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Which was the most important way the Byzantine empire differed from the ancient Roman empire?
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Byzantine Empire

Rise of the Byzantine Empire and the Great Schism

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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
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