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Ch. 10 QUIZ

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What was Byzantium renamed?   "New Rome"  
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In what year did Constantinople become the capital of the Eastern Empire?   395  
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the first great leader of the Byzantine Empire   Justinian 1  
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Justinian's gifted general; reestablished the Roman imperium over North Africa, Italy, and parts of Spain   Belisarius  
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the most magnificent church building of the early Middle Ages and the greatest achievement of Byzantine architecture   Cathedral of Hagia Sophia  
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the portion of the world in which Christianity was the dominant religion   Christendom  
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biblical principles combined with existing Roman law   Justinian Code  
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Justinian's wife in whom he was greatly inspired by   Empress Theodora  
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What 2 invaded the Byzantium empire from the WEST?   Lombards and Normans  
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What 2 invaded the Byzantium empire from the NORTH?   Avars and Bulgars  
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Who harassed the Byzantium empire from the east?   Persians  
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Who defeated the Avars and the Persians of the Byzantium empire?   Heraclius  
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military provinces of the Byzantium empire   Themes  
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the religion that menaced the Byzantines in the Arabian Peninsula   Islam  
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a Byzantine invention similar to flamethrower; the secret weapon they used to defeat both assaults   "Greek fire"  
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the great general responsible for saving Constantinople during the second siege   Leo 3  
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an abstract, simplified image or picture of Christ, Mary, or one of the saints   Icon  
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a Macedonian by birth, led a restoration of Byzantium's power   Basil 1  
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The Byzantium empire was at its greatest height since the days of who?   Justinian the Great  
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In 1071, the Selijuk Turks won major victory over the Byzantines in what battle?   Battle of Manzikert  
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the last Byzantine emperor   Constantine 11  
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called "the Conqueror"   Muhammad 2  
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T\F: The glorious Byzantine Empire had come to an end after ruling for over a thousand years.   T  
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What church gradually developed after the permanent division of the Roman Empire?   Eastern Orthodox Church  
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In what year did the two churches split?   1054  
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a public worship service of superstition, symbolism, and pageantry   Greek liturgy  
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"Apostle to the Slavs"   Cyril  
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a script based on the Greek alphabet; the foundation for the Russian and Slavic alphabets   Cyrillic alphabet  
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T\F: The Byzantine church's greatest contribution to civilization was the preservation of the Greek NT church.   T  
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What became the basis of Erasmus's 1516 edition of the Greek NT?   Byzantine text  
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