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Use the mind map Byzantine Empire- The dark ages, and your knowledge of history to test yourself on these questions.

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Byzantine Empire- The Dark Ages, Open note Quiz

Byzantine Empire- The Dark Ages, Open note Quiz

Question 1 of 8

1

What happened in 533 AD?

Select one of the following:

  • Rome was conquered by the Visigoths and vandals

  • The empire was divided into two parts

  • The Byzantine empire was established

  • "Roman" soldiers, fighting for the Byzantine Empire sought to re-conquer the Western Roman Empire.

Explanation

Question 2 of 8

1

Which of the following best describes the relationship between Eastern and Western Empires of Rome?

Select one of the following:

  • They co-existed and shared common cultures and languages.

  • They were culturally identical but spoke a different language than each other

  • They shared a common language but they were culturally different.

  • They had difficulties understanding the cultures, traditions, and languages of each other.

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Question 3 of 8

1

Which of the two Empires (West or East) had the greatest disadvantage after the division of the Roman Empire?

Select one of the following:

  • East

  • West

  • Niether

Explanation

Question 4 of 8

1

What half of the empire had greater access to resources?

Select one of the following:

  • East

  • West

  • Niether

Explanation

Question 5 of 8

1

Which half of the Roman Empire was more interrupted following the Barbarian invasions?

Select one of the following:

  • East

  • They were both affected

  • West

  • Neither were really affected

Explanation

Question 6 of 8

1

Which Byzantine Emperor had success in building a "New Rome" in the Byzantine Empire?

Select one of the following:

  • Constantine I

  • Theodosus II

  • Justinian I

  • Augustus Caesar

Explanation

Question 7 of 8

1

What body of water was referred to as a Roman Lake?

Select one of the following:

  • The Red Sea

  • The Mediterranean Sea

  • The Black Sea

  • The Adriatic Sea

Explanation

Question 8 of 8

1

How was Justinian viewed by his people?

Select one of the following:

  • Kind

  • Fair

  • Generous

  • None of The above

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