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History Quiz #15
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Byzantine Empire | Another name for the Eastern Roman Empire |
| Middle Ages | Lasted from A.D. 500 to 1500 |
| Catholic | A word that means "universal" |
| Pope | Latin word for "father" |
| Monastery | Place where monks lived and served together |
| Crusades | Battles led by the Catholic Church to reclaim the Holy Land |
| Constantine | Gave his empire the freedom to worship any god they chose |
| Theodosius I | Last emperor of united Roman Empire who made Christianity the official religion |
| Justinian I | Byzantine emperor who expanded the empire to its furthest extent |
| Charlemagne | Crowned emperor of the Romans by the pope in A.D. 800 |
| Friar | A man who served the church by traveling to teach and help others |
| Nun | A woman who separated herself from the world, promising to live a life of poverty and to never marry |
| Vatican City | Smallest country in the world & home of the Roman Catholic Church |