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Formation and Decline of the Byzantine Empire

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Describe the role of the Byzantine Empire in preserving classical knowledge.
Describe the role of the Byzantine Empire in the transmission of knowledge to Western Europe.
Describe two major reasons for the decline of the Byzantine Empire.
Discuss the impact of the Fourth Crusade on the Byzantine Empire.
Discuss the impact of the loss of Anatolia on the Byzantine Empire.
Explain the administrative structure of the Byzantine Empire.
Explain the importance of the theme system in the Byzantine Empire.
Explain the role of the Byzantine Empire in the spread of Christianity.
The Byzantine Empire reached its greatest territorial extent under which emperor? (1) Justinian I (2) Basil II (3) Heraclius (4) Leo III
The Byzantine Empire was a continuation of which ancient empire? (1) Persian Empire (2) Roman Empire (3) Ottoman Empire (4) Greek Empire
The Great Schism of 1054 led to the separation of which two branches of Christianity? (1) Roman Catholic and Protestant (2) Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic (3) Anglican and Lutheran (4) Coptic and Armenian
Which city was the capital of the Byzantine Empire before Constantinople? (1) Rome (2) Antioch (3) Nicaea (4) Alexandria
The ________ was a famous defensive structure built to protect Constantinople from invasions.
The ________ was the head of the Eastern Orthodox Church in the Byzantine Empire.
The Byzantine economy was largely based on ________ and trade.
The Byzantine Empire was famous for its preservation of ________ culture.
True or False: The Byzantine Empire was also known as the Eastern Roman Empire.
True or False: The Byzantine Empire was known for its religious tolerance towards all faiths.
True or False: The Byzantine Empire was known for its strong navy.
True or False: The Iconoclast Controversy was a dispute over the use of religious images in the Byzantine Empire.