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“Byzantine Empire” Study Guide Unit 11
DIRECTIONS: Write a word or name from the choice box that best answers the question. Some words
or names may be used more than once.
Arab
barbarians
Belisarius
Black Death
Blue and Green
bubonic plague
Byzantium
caesaropapism
caliphs
Hagia Sophia
Heraclius
hippodrome
icon
iconoclasm
infidels
Islam
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CHOICE BOX
jihad
Justinian
Koran
Mecca
mercenaries
Methodius
minarets
mosaics
Muhammad
Muslims
Nika
patriarchs
Theodora
Torah
Tribonia
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What means “Holy Wisdom” and was a beautiful
important church of the Byzantine Empire?
What were sports clubs in Constantinople that rioted
because of high taxes?
What is the claiming of a person to have authority over
both the state and the church?
What was a large open-air stadium?
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What are sacred pictures of Jesus and the saints?
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What horrible widespread disease killed thousands of
people in medieval Europe?
What is another name for the Black Death?
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What was a circus performer that became Justinian’s
wife and helped him fight the rioters?
What means “hatred of sacred pictures and statues”?
What are pictures made by setting small stones or
pieces of glass in mortar?
What Byzantium general conquered Egypt, Carthage,
northern Africa, and Italy?
What Byzantium general preserved the Byzantine
Empire by reforming the army and making roads safe
for trade?
What were the riots in Constantinople caused by the
angry Blues and Greens?
What is a holy war to defend the Muslim faith?
What did the Romans and Greeks call nomads who
could not speak their language?
_________________________16. Who rewrote and simplified the law code, Corpus Juris
Civilis, “Body of Civil Law”?
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“Byzantine Empire” Study Guide Unit 11
DIRECTIONS: Write a word or name from the choice box that best answers the question. Some words
or names may be used more than once.
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What city did Constantine rebuild and rename
“Constantinople”?
What are foreigners paid to fight by the Byzantine
government?
What are the religious leaders of Islam called that
came after the death of Mohammad?
Who, along with his brother Cyril, developed a Slavic
alphabet for translating the Bible and church
documents?
What city did not like the religion of Islam because it
had only one God?
What were added to the Hagia Sophia by the Ottoman
Turks in the 1400s?
Who was the first great emperor of the Byzantine
Empire?
What is the book of laws by which the Jews lived?
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What is the holy book of Islam?
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What are believers of Muhammad’s religion called?
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What is the religion started by Muhammad?
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What is the nationality of Muhammad?
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What are the religious leaders of the Eastern Orthodox
Church?
_________________________30. What do Muslims call those who do not believe in
Islam?
_________________________31. Who is called “the prophet” and is the founder of
Islam?