Chapter 11 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
What was Justinian's greatest accomplishment? | Reforming the Law; Justinian's Code or Justinian's Code of Law |
For how long did he rule? | From 527 to 565 A.D. |
What was the emperor's great passion? | He enjoyed building Churches. |
Why was the Byzantine Empire so successful? | It had a strong central government, peasants payed for the taxes, provided soldiers for military, worked the land. |
What was the Hagia Sophia later turned into? | It's now a mosque. |
What is one legacy the Byzantines left us? | Greek and roman knowledge. |
What was the religion of the Western Christianity? | Roman Catholicism. |
What was the religion of the Eastern Christianity? | Greek Orthodox. |
Why did the Byzantine Empire decline? | The plague killed many people, which reduced the population |
What's another reason for the empire's decline? | Constant attacks/invasions, later on the Ottoman Empire conquered the Byzantine Empire. |
Who founded the first most important city of Novgorod? | Rurik - The Slavs invited the Viking chief, Rurik to be their king. |
What kind of government did Russia have? | An autocratic rule. |
What was the name of the church that was rebuilt? | Hagia Sophia. |
How many empires was Russia divided into? And what were they called? | Two empires - Eastern and Western |
What was Constantinople also known as? | It was known as the "Middle Way" |
What kept happening to the Byzantines? | They kept getting attacked by their enemies - the Turks. |
What was the religion of the Eastern Christianity? | Greek Orthodox. |
Why did the Byzantine Empire decline? | Constant attacks/invasions, later on the Ottoman Empire conquered the Byzantine Empire. |
What kind of government did Russia have? | An autocratic rule. |
Why was the Byzantine Empire so successful? | It had a strong central government, peasants payed for the taxes, provided soldiers for military, worked the land. |
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