Celebrity for a Day Please read the prompt below and respond in your spiral notebook. If you could be any celebrity for one day, who would it be? Write.

Celebrity for a Day

Please read the prompt below and respond in your spiral notebook.

If you could be any celebrity for one day, who would it be? Write a paragraph explaining why you would want to be this person. Write one to two additional paragraphs about what you’d do if you got to be this person for a day.

Schedule for Monday, November 2

Celebrity for a Day writing warm-up

Mission Statement

Latin Roots, Prefixes and Suffixes

Break, if earned

History Alive

Byzantine Empire

The Byzantine Empire

The Byzantine Empire

The Byzantine Empire (340-1453) Location

Significance

The Byzantine Empire

The Byzantine Empire

Collapse of the Western Roman Empire Cause

Eastern Roman Empire

The Byzantine Empire

Political structure The Emperor

“Caesaropapism”

Political Organization

The Byzantine Empire

Justinian (527-565) and Theodora Justinian

Theodora

Accomplishments

Justinian

Theodora

The Byzantine Empire

External Pressures Expansion of Islam

Persia

Tensions with Western Europe

The Byzantine Empire

The Byzantine Empire

Religious Conflicts Rome vs. Constantinople

Schism

The Byzantine Empire

Social Structure Free peasants

Urbanization

The Byzantine Empire

Decline and Collapse (1025-1453) Pressures from the West

Expansion of Islam

Fall of Constantinople

The Byzantine Empire

Influence of Byzantine Empire Spread of Orthodox Christianity

Russia