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Russia and Eastern Europe — Unit test

Question 13 • NY-Global History and Geography I

Which describes how plague affected the Byzantine Empire?

Answer
A
It killed many residents.
B
It killed few residents.
C
It killed Islamic invaders.
D
It killed Emperor Justinian I.

Explanation

The plague, often called the Plague of Justinian, spread through the Byzantine Empire in the sixth century and killed many people. It weakened the empire by reducing its population and workforce. Emperor Justinian I survived the plague, so choice D is not correct.

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