Question
The most distinct artistic contribution of the Byzantine Empire was the
minaret
arch
column
mosaic
Question 2(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
(01.06 MC)
What are Byzantine monasteries credited with preserving through the Middle Ages?
The basic architectural design of the mosque
Greek and Roman literature
the secret of making silk
Greek methods of sculpture
Question 3(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
(01.06 MC)
Which of the following accurately describes the significance of the Hagia Sophia?
It ensured that Christianity would always be the primary religion in the region.
It showed that the Byzantines would resist Roman influence on their Greek art and architecture.
It demonstrates the fusion of Greek, Roman, and later Arabic cultures in the city.
Its destruction in the Nika Riots symbolizes the fragile peace of the Byzantine Empire.
Question 4(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
(01.06 MC)
What were the two main goals of Justinian I during his reign?
Regaining old Roman territory and reforming the legal system
Spreading Christianity and instituting a fairer tax system
Reducing class tensions and beautifying Constantinople
Increasing literacy and making the government financially stable
Question 5(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
(01.06 MC)
During the reign of Justinian, the Vandals
overran the Byzantine Empire, nearly destroying it
destroyed a whole legion of soldiers, ending Byzantine expansion
were soundly defeated by the Byzantines in North Africa
settled in southern Italy and were perceived as a major security issue
Question 6(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
(01.06 MC)
What was Justin's relationship to Justinian I?
Uncle who recognized his abilities and made him co-emperor until his own death
Son who attempted unsuccessfully to overthrow him
Brother who was his closest adviser
Distant cousin who assumed the throne at the end of the civil war following his death
Question 7(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
(01.06 MC)
What was Theodora's role in the Nika Rebellion?
She convinced Justinian not to run from the rioters.
She provoked the riot by antagonizing the Greens.
She led a band of soldiers against the Blues.
She was on a diplomatic mission overseas and therefore had no role.
Question 8(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
(01.06 MC)
The Byzantine Procopius is known for
reconquering much of the old Roman Empire
leading a rebellion against an unpopular tax system
writing a multivolume history of Justinian's reign
designing the Hagia Sophia
Question 9(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
(01.06 MC)
How did the Byzantine Empire's territory change during the reign of Justinian I?
It remained the same but was made more defensible through the construction of walls.
Territory was lost until Justinian's wall was constructed around the capital.
Territory was gained in the East but lost in the West.
The empire grew to the largest extent it would ever see
minaret
arch
column
mosaic
Question 2(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
(01.06 MC)
What are Byzantine monasteries credited with preserving through the Middle Ages?
The basic architectural design of the mosque
Greek and Roman literature
the secret of making silk
Greek methods of sculpture
Question 3(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
(01.06 MC)
Which of the following accurately describes the significance of the Hagia Sophia?
It ensured that Christianity would always be the primary religion in the region.
It showed that the Byzantines would resist Roman influence on their Greek art and architecture.
It demonstrates the fusion of Greek, Roman, and later Arabic cultures in the city.
Its destruction in the Nika Riots symbolizes the fragile peace of the Byzantine Empire.
Question 4(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
(01.06 MC)
What were the two main goals of Justinian I during his reign?
Regaining old Roman territory and reforming the legal system
Spreading Christianity and instituting a fairer tax system
Reducing class tensions and beautifying Constantinople
Increasing literacy and making the government financially stable
Question 5(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
(01.06 MC)
During the reign of Justinian, the Vandals
overran the Byzantine Empire, nearly destroying it
destroyed a whole legion of soldiers, ending Byzantine expansion
were soundly defeated by the Byzantines in North Africa
settled in southern Italy and were perceived as a major security issue
Question 6(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
(01.06 MC)
What was Justin's relationship to Justinian I?
Uncle who recognized his abilities and made him co-emperor until his own death
Son who attempted unsuccessfully to overthrow him
Brother who was his closest adviser
Distant cousin who assumed the throne at the end of the civil war following his death
Question 7(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
(01.06 MC)
What was Theodora's role in the Nika Rebellion?
She convinced Justinian not to run from the rioters.
She provoked the riot by antagonizing the Greens.
She led a band of soldiers against the Blues.
She was on a diplomatic mission overseas and therefore had no role.
Question 8(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
(01.06 MC)
The Byzantine Procopius is known for
reconquering much of the old Roman Empire
leading a rebellion against an unpopular tax system
writing a multivolume history of Justinian's reign
designing the Hagia Sophia
Question 9(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
(01.06 MC)
How did the Byzantine Empire's territory change during the reign of Justinian I?
It remained the same but was made more defensible through the construction of walls.
Territory was lost until Justinian's wall was constructed around the capital.
Territory was gained in the East but lost in the West.
The empire grew to the largest extent it would ever see
Answers
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Here are the answers to your questions regarding the Byzantine Empire:
**Question 1:** The most distinct artistic contribution of the Byzantine Empire was the
**Answer:** mosaic
**Question 2:** What are Byzantine monasteries credited with preserving through the Middle Ages?
**Answer:** Greek and Roman literature
**Question 3:** Which of the following accurately describes the significance of the Hagia Sophia?
**Answer:** It demonstrates the fusion of Greek, Roman, and later Arabic cultures in the city.
**Question 4:** What were the two main goals of Justinian I during his reign?
**Answer:** Regaining old Roman territory and reforming the legal system
**Question 5:** During the reign of Justinian, the Vandals
**Answer:** were soundly defeated by the Byzantines in North Africa
**Question 6:** What was Justin's relationship to Justinian I?
**Answer:** Uncle who recognized his abilities and made him co-emperor until his own death
**Question 7:** What was Theodora's role in the Nika Rebellion?
**Answer:** She convinced Justinian not to run from the rioters.
**Question 8:** The Byzantine Procopius is known for
**Answer:** writing a multivolume history of Justinian's reign
**Question 9:** How did the Byzantine Empire's territory change during the reign of Justinian I?
**Answer:** The empire grew to the largest extent it would ever see.
Feel free to ask if you have any further questions or need additional information!
**Question 1:** The most distinct artistic contribution of the Byzantine Empire was the
**Answer:** mosaic
**Question 2:** What are Byzantine monasteries credited with preserving through the Middle Ages?
**Answer:** Greek and Roman literature
**Question 3:** Which of the following accurately describes the significance of the Hagia Sophia?
**Answer:** It demonstrates the fusion of Greek, Roman, and later Arabic cultures in the city.
**Question 4:** What were the two main goals of Justinian I during his reign?
**Answer:** Regaining old Roman territory and reforming the legal system
**Question 5:** During the reign of Justinian, the Vandals
**Answer:** were soundly defeated by the Byzantines in North Africa
**Question 6:** What was Justin's relationship to Justinian I?
**Answer:** Uncle who recognized his abilities and made him co-emperor until his own death
**Question 7:** What was Theodora's role in the Nika Rebellion?
**Answer:** She convinced Justinian not to run from the rioters.
**Question 8:** The Byzantine Procopius is known for
**Answer:** writing a multivolume history of Justinian's reign
**Question 9:** How did the Byzantine Empire's territory change during the reign of Justinian I?
**Answer:** The empire grew to the largest extent it would ever see.
Feel free to ask if you have any further questions or need additional information!