Unit 3 Section Review 1 & 2
Section 1
Locate:
Constantinople: Capital of the former Eastern Roman Empire, Byzantine Empire, and Ottoman Empire, it is now modern day Istanbul.
Bosporus: Straits that separate Europe and Asia, and connects the Black Sea to the Aegean Sea.
Identify:
Justinian: A prominent Byzantine emperor, during his reign, he recovered many lands from the former Western Roman Empire.
Eastern Orthodox Church: The eastern branch of the former Christian Church, established in 1054.
Santa Sophia: A very elaborate church commissioned by the emperor Justinian, featuring a blend of architectural forms.
Justinian’s Code: A compilation of Roman law by Justinian’s scholars.
Ottoman Turks: The name given to the people of the Ottoman empire, which eventually successfully invaded the Byzantine Empire.
Define:
Patriach: A bishop found in major cities in the Byzantine Empire.
List the areas Justinian added to the Byzantine Empire.
-southern Iberia
-parts of northern Africa
-The eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea
-Italian peninsula
What was the emperor’s role in the Byzantine economy?
The emperor had absolute control over the economy, controlling every part of it.
Describe two factors that caused strained relations between the Byzantine Empire and Western Europe.
Religious tensions, due to disagreements between the Byzantine emperor and the Roman popes, eventually caused the split of the Christian Church. Trade disagreements, once Western European trade revived, were bitter. Venetian merchants caused Constantinople to the looted by western crusaders.
7. Describe one way in which the Byzantine Empire preserved the Greco-Roman heritage.Many Greco-Roman works were preserved and stored in libraries, helping further the understanding of these works during the reign of the Byzantine Empire.
Section 1
Locate:
Constantinople: Capital of the former Eastern Roman Empire, Byzantine Empire, and Ottoman Empire, it is now modern day Istanbul.
Bosporus: Straits that separate Europe and Asia, and connects the Black Sea to the Aegean Sea.
Identify:
Justinian: A prominent Byzantine emperor, during his reign, he recovered many lands from the former Western Roman Empire.
Eastern Orthodox Church: The eastern branch of the former Christian Church, established in 1054.
Santa Sophia: A very elaborate church commissioned by the emperor Justinian, featuring a blend of architectural forms.
Justinian’s Code: A compilation of Roman law by Justinian’s scholars.
Ottoman Turks: The name given to the people of the Ottoman empire, which eventually successfully invaded the Byzantine Empire.
Define:
Patriach: A bishop found in major cities in the Byzantine Empire.
List the areas Justinian added to the Byzantine Empire.
-southern Iberia
-parts of northern Africa
-The eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea
-Italian peninsula
What was the emperor’s role in the Byzantine economy?
The emperor had absolute control over the economy, controlling every part of it.
Describe two factors that caused strained relations between the Byzantine Empire and Western Europe.
Religious tensions, due to disagreements between the Byzantine emperor and the Roman popes, eventually caused the split of the Christian Church. Trade disagreements, once Western European trade revived, were bitter. Venetian merchants caused Constantinople to the looted by western crusaders.
7. Describe one way in which the Byzantine Empire preserved the Greco-Roman heritage.Many Greco-Roman works were preserved and stored in libraries, helping further the understanding of these works during the reign of the Byzantine Empire.
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