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During the Byzantine Empire, Empress Theodora supported rights for

A
Greeks.
B
Catholics.
C
women.
D
slaves.
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Before the split in 1054, the leaders of the Eastern Church and the Western Church were

A
the Patriarch and the Pope.
B
Justinian I and the Pope.
C
the Pope and Theodora.
D
the Patriarch and Theodora.
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How did Constantinople respond to numerous invasion attempts before 1453?

A
It fought them off but was weakened.
B
It fought them off and became stronger.
C
It fell to the armies of Ottoman Turks.
D
It fell to the armies of Arab Muslims.
4

Leaders of the Eastern and Western churches both

A
believed they had complete power.
B
had power over European kings.
C
believed a schism was unnecessary.
D
allowed priests to get married.
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Before the split in 1054, how did the Eastern Church and the Western Church view the Pope differently?

A
The Eastern Church recognized the Pope’s complete power.
B
The Western Church saw the Pope only as a governmental leader.
C
The Eastern Church completely rejected the Pope’s power.
D
The Western Church saw the Pope only as a religious leader.
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Unlike conflicts in Egypt and Syria, the conflict in the Byzantine territory of Anatolia

A
was quickly settled.
B
involved several nations.
C
went on for centuries.
D
resulted in few deaths.
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A reason that Christian churches in Rome and Constantinople began to diverge was they could not agree on

A
whether to hold services in Latin or Greek.
B
whether to preserve the writings of Greek scholars.
C
what to do to stop the spread of persistent plague.
D
how best to offer religious education services.
8

Which group most threatened the Byzantine Empire in 1050?

A
Ottoman Turks
B
Muslim Arabs
C
Latin Christians
D
Orthodox Christians
9

Which best explains how Constantinople’s location affected economic growth in Byzantine?

A
Constantinople’s location allowed many people to move there from rural areas and start businesses.
B
Constantinople’s location allowed many traders to start journeys in search of valuable goods.
C
Constantinople’s location connected the Eastern and Western Roman empires and brought business.
D
Constantinople’s location connected Europe with the East and attracted traders with valuable goods.
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How did the role of priests affect the split between the Eastern and Western churches?

A
Church leaders could not agree whether priests should be allowed to get married.
B
Church leaders could not agree whether priests should believe in more than one god.
C
Church leaders could not agree whether priests should question the divinity of Jesus.
D
Church leaders could not agree on whether priests should question the existence of God.

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