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Review of The Early Ages

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  • What is the name of this church from the Byzantine Empire? What is one characteristic of the architecture?
    Hagia Sophia Church, Greek cross floor plan / domes / semi-circular arches. 
  • What is another name for the Byzantine Empire?
    Eastern Roman Empire
  • Which part of the statement is FALSE? The Carolingian Empire lasted for a very long time, and it was the only time during the Middle Ages that the whole of Western Europe was unified.
    FALSE: The Carolingian Empire lasted for a very long time.
  • Name of the capital of the Byzantine Empire.
    Constantinople
  • Name one of the groups that the Byzantine Empire lost its power and territories to.
    Lombards / Visigoths / Muslims / Turks
  • What goes in the box?
    Patriarch of Constantinople
  • Because of the collapse, the Roman Empire is divided into the ______ Roman Empire and the ______ Roman Empire.
    Eastern / Western
  • What is iconoclasm?
    An official movement that prohibited the worship of images.
  • _________ replaced Latin as the main language spoken in the Byzantine Empire.
    Greek
  • Name one of the factors that led to the fall of the Roman Empire.
    Internal Factors (3rd century crisis; empire is too big, difficult to control); External Factors (the invasion of the barbarians)
  • Who were the Visigoths?
    A Germanic tribe from northern Europe.