Ages Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
the year that the Western Roman Empire ended -
correct answer ✅476 AD (CE)
another name for the Byzantine Empire -
correct answer ✅Eastern Roman Empire
Which two cultures is the Byzantine Empire known for preserving? -
correct answer ✅Greek and Roman ("Greco-Roman")
Constantinople was a crossroads of ______, which helped expand
the Byzantine Empire. -
correct answer ✅trade
Byzantine emperor known for codifying laws, reconquering former
Roman territories, and expanding trade. -
correct answer ✅Justinian
What Byzantine development had an impact on later European
laws? -
correct answer ✅Justinian's Code
, 10. Byzantine Empire / Early Middle
Ages Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
Religious images -
correct answer ✅icons
A form of Byzantine art that was common in public and religious
structures. -
correct answer ✅mosaics
Byzantine domed church -
correct answer ✅Hagia Sophia
The language spoken in the Byzantine Empire and the Eastern
Church. -
correct answer ✅Greek
Religion of the Byzantine Empire. Includes a patriarch and the
Greek language. -
correct answer ✅Eastern (Greek) Orthodox Christianity
In the Byzantine Empire, places that preserved Greek and Roman
learning. -
correct answer ✅libraries