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The Byzantine Empire Quiz

The Byzantine Empire Quiz. The Justinian Code was a collection of what?. Part law code, part summary of other Roman Decisions A religious code of behavior A series of poetic works A tax reform code . Justinian’s wife Empress Theodora… . Improved the status of women

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The Byzantine Empire Quiz

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  1. The Byzantine Empire Quiz

  2. The Justinian Code was a collection of what? • Part law code, part summary of other Roman Decisions • A religious code of behavior • A series of poetic works • A tax reform code

  3. Justinian’s wife Empress Theodora… • Improved the status of women • Persuaded her husband to fight off a rebellion • Donated money to churches and orphanages • All of the above

  4. Justinian's experienced general Belisarius won back lands lost by the Romans from what Tribal group? • French • Italians • Germans • Vikings

  5. During the 500s A.D. the Byzantine Empire created a chemical weapon that when sprayed onto enemy ships, burst into flames. It was called… • Byzantine flame thrower • Greek Fire • Old Roman eruption • Byzantine brimstone

  6. One issue the Byzantines were concerned with was the use of icons. An icon is a what? • A picture of Jesus, the Virgin Mary, or the saints • A kind of currency used in Constantinople • A slave • A harsh code of laws

  7. An opinion that conflicts with official church believes is called.. • A deadly sin • Excommunication • Hypocritical • Heresy

  8. One of the worlds greatest church buildings created by the Byzantines is called… • The Hajj • The Dome of the Rock • Hagia Sophia • St. Peters Basilica

  9. A picture made from small pieces of glass, enamel or stone is called… • Fresco • Mosaic • Stella • Pictograph

  10. How did the iconoclastic controversy end? • The use of icons were outlawed • The use of icons were allowed • The use of icons were permitted only for religious ceremonial purposes • The use of icons were allowed only by priests

  11. True or false • A Greek Orthodox priest is not allowed to be married. FALSE

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