Select the statement that correctly compares the economic systems of the Roman and the Byzantine Empires.(1 point)
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The Byzantine Empire was able to tax trade while the Roman Empire did not.
The Byzantine Empire was able to tax trade while the Roman Empire did not.
The Roman Empire and the Byzantine Empire both controlled trade on the western parts of the Silk Road.
The Roman Empire and the Byzantine Empire both controlled trade on the western parts of the Silk Road.
The Roman Empire and the Byzantine Empire both built extensive networks of paved roads in order to direct and control trade.
The Roman Empire and the Byzantine Empire both built extensive networks of paved roads in order to direct and control trade.
The Roman Empire established networks of interregional trade, while the Byzantine Empire was unable to support interregional trade.
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The Roman Empire established networks of interregional trade, while the Byzantine Empire was unable to support interregional trade.
Which of the following best compares the church in the Roman and Byzantine Empires?(1 point)
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Even after the Roman Empire fell, the pope in the Roman Catholic Church held more power than the patriarch of Constantinople in the Byzantine Empire.
Even after the Roman Empire fell, the pope in the Roman Catholic Church held more power than the patriarch of Constantinople in the Byzantine Empire.
Both empires embraced Christianity, but the Byzantine Empire based its practices and rituals in the Greek language and culture, rather than in the Latin language and culture.
Both empires embraced Christianity, but the Byzantine Empire based its practices and rituals in the Greek language and culture, rather than in the Latin language and culture.
Over time, the Byzantine Empire moved away from Christianity, but the former Roman Empire in the west did not.
Over time, the Byzantine Empire moved away from Christianity, but the former Roman Empire in the west did not.
While the Eastern Orthodox Church was very important in the Byzantine Empire, religion was less important in the west.
While the Eastern Orthodox Church was very important in the Byzantine Empire, religion was less important in the west.
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Even after the Roman Empire fell, the pope in the Roman Catholic Church held more power than the patriarch of Constantinople in the Byzantine Empire.
Even after the Roman Empire fell, the pope in the Roman Catholic Church held more power than the patriarch of Constantinople in the Byzantine Empire.
Both empires embraced Christianity, but the Byzantine Empire based its practices and rituals in the Greek language and culture, rather than in the Latin language and culture.
Both empires embraced Christianity, but the Byzantine Empire based its practices and rituals in the Greek language and culture, rather than in the Latin language and culture.
Over time, the Byzantine Empire moved away from Christianity, but the former Roman Empire in the west did not.
Over time, the Byzantine Empire moved away from Christianity, but the former Roman Empire in the west did not.
While the Eastern Orthodox Church was very important in the Byzantine Empire, religion was less important in the west.
While the Eastern Orthodox Church was very important in the Byzantine Empire, religion was less important in the west.
Both empires embraced Christianity, but the Byzantine Empire based its practices and rituals in the Greek language and culture, rather than in the Latin language and culture.
Which of the following best compares the power of the Roman and Byzantine emperors?(1 point)
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The Roman emperor had more power than the Byzantine emperor, except in religious matters.
The Roman emperor had more power than the Byzantine emperor, except in religious matters.
While both were head of the government, the Byzantine emperor had greater control over the government.
While both were head of the government, the Byzantine emperor had greater control over the government.
The Code of Justinian ensured that the Byzantine emperor would have less control than Roman emperors.
The Code of Justinian ensured that the Byzantine emperor would have less control than Roman emperors.
The Byzantine emperor was not recognized by the senate as the Roman emperor had been.
The Byzantine emperor was not recognized by the senate as the Roman emperor had been.
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The Roman emperor had more power than the Byzantine emperor, except in religious matters.
The Roman emperor had more power than the Byzantine emperor, except in religious matters.
While both were head of the government, the Byzantine emperor had greater control over the government.
While both were head of the government, the Byzantine emperor had greater control over the government.
The Code of Justinian ensured that the Byzantine emperor would have less control than Roman emperors.
The Code of Justinian ensured that the Byzantine emperor would have less control than Roman emperors.
The Byzantine emperor was not recognized by the senate as the Roman emperor had been.
The Byzantine emperor was not recognized by the senate as the Roman emperor had been.
The Roman emperor had more power than the Byzantine emperor, except in religious matters.
The Code of Justinian was based on two specific ideas. One of these was that all laws were written by the emperor. What was the second idea?(1 point)
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The Code of Justinian would be written in Latin.
The Code of Justinian would be written in Latin.
The Code of Justinian would have its foundation in Christianity.
The Code of Justinian would have its foundation in Christianity.
The Code of Justinian would apply only to Byzantine citizens.
The Code of Justinian would apply only to Byzantine citizens.
The Code of Justinian would abolish taxes for the Byzantine citizens.
The Code of Justinian would abolish taxes for the Byzantine citizens.
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The Code of Justinian would be written in Latin.
The Code of Justinian would be written in Latin.
The Code of Justinian would have its foundation in Christianity.
The Code of Justinian would have its foundation in Christianity.
The Code of Justinian would apply only to Byzantine citizens.
The Code of Justinian would apply only to Byzantine citizens.
The Code of Justinian would abolish taxes for the Byzantine citizens.
The Code of Justinian would abolish taxes for the Byzantine citizens.
The Code of Justinian would have its foundation in Christianity.
Which of the following best articulates a compelling supporting question about the Byzantine Empire?(1 point)
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What is the Eastern Orthodox Church?
What is the Eastern Orthodox Church?
How was the nomisma (gold coin) used in the Byzantine Empire?
How was the nomisma (gold coin) used in the Byzantine Empire?
Where was the Byzantine Empire located?
Where was the Byzantine Empire located?
Why was the Hagia Sophia important in the Byzantine Empire?
Why was the Hagia Sophia important in the Byzantine Empire?
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What is the Eastern Orthodox Church?
What is the Eastern Orthodox Church?
How was the nomisma (gold coin) used in the Byzantine Empire?
How was the nomisma (gold coin) used in the Byzantine Empire?
Where was the Byzantine Empire located?
Where was the Byzantine Empire located?
Why was the Hagia Sophia important in the Byzantine Empire?
Why was the Hagia Sophia important in the Byzantine Empire?
Why was the Hagia Sophia important in the Byzantine Empire?