2015. TRUE or FALSE? The Byzantine Empire had things in common with the Roman Empire.

The Middle Ages in Europe

2015

TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?

The Byzantine Empire had things in common with the Roman Empire.

TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?

Most historians call Justinian the greatest Russian emperor.

Russian Byzantine

TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?

Kiev was located on an important trade route.

TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?

The Turks captured Constantinople and renamed it Istanbul.

TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?

The Slavs belonged to the Roman Catholic Church.

Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church

TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?

The Veche represented all free, adult male citizens in Russia.

TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?

Ivan the Great freed Russia from foreign rule.

TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?

The Vikings could sail their ships in deep oceans and on shallow rivers.

TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?Charlemagne ordered a code of all Roman laws.

Charlemagne Justinian

TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?

William’s victory at the Battle of Hastings meant that the Normanswould rule England.

A.

B.

C.

Historians call ________ the greatestByzantine emperor.

Charlemagne

Constantine

Justinian

A.

B.

C.

A name that shows what a person does is a _______.

relic

icon

title

A.

B.

C.

_______ united the Franks and made Paris hiscapital.

Charlemagne

Alexander

Clovis

A.

B.

C.

Leaders of the Russian church are called _______. (patriarchs, boyars, icons

Icon

boyars

patriarchs

A.

B.

C.

The _______ were a large German tribe.

Normans

Vikings

Franks

Match each item

Kremlin

Hippodrome

Religious order

Hagia Sophia

boyars

Russian nobles who shared power with

princes

Group of monks

Rebuilt by Ivan the Great

Constantine held chariot races here

One of the world’s most beautiful churches

Match each item

Pope

relics

principles

icons

Cyrillic alphabet

Invented by monks

Laws or truths

Leo III

Objects that have something to do with

God

Small pictures of a saint or Jesus

What did Charlemagne unite?

Western Europe

Princes of what city took the name “Grand Prince of All Russia”?

Moscow

Who made the Russian kingdom three times larger during his rule?

Ivan the Terrible

Literature is what kind of works with lasting influence?

written

What Russian title means “caesar”?

czar