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Byzantine Empire
Rise of the Byzantine Empire and the Great Schism
Question | Answer |
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Which was the most important way the Byzantine empire differed from the ancient Roman empire? | Christianity was central to the Byzantine Empire. |
Why did the use of icons anger iconoclasts? | They believed using icons was like worshiping objects. |
Which statement describes the Great Schism? | Christians disagreed with each other over basic beliefs and the use of icons. |
Which best describes the differences between the eastern and western churches? | They disagreed on the marriage of priests, what language to use, the use of icons, and divorce. |
Which continent is the Byzantine empire located on? | Europe |
Which was the most important way Byzantine culture spread to eastern Europe? | Religion |
Which option describes an influence the Byzantine Empire had beyond its fall? | Its legal reforms influenced law in Europe and later, the United States. |
Cultural diffusion is the spread of cultural trends across different civilizations. Which of the following is a good example of cultural diffusion? | Ideas including the religious practices of Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam, spread from region to region as easily as the items for sale. |
Which of the following illustrates the effectiveness of the Justinian Code in establishing justice? | By having the system of laws written down, it was easier to apply them equally across the empire. |
Which missionary made the Cyrillic alphabet to help Slavic people to read a Christian bible in their own language? | Cyril |