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Which empire fell to Ottoman Turk invaders around 1453?
The Byzantine Empire
What impact did the Byzantine Empire have on ancient Greek philosophers and scientists?
They preserved their knowledge
What was the unifying factor for the people formerly of the Roman Empire after its decline?
Religion
Which tribe assimilated into the Roman culture by converting to Christianity?
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What led to the eventual Protestant Reformation?
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During the early second century AD, the Roman Empire was powerful and expanded into vast areas. However, it began to weaken and fall apart in the West after the invasion of which tribes in the fifth century?
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What new culture developed in Constantinople, a large, important city in the Roman Empire?
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What disagreements led to the split of the church in the Roman Empire?
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Which language was preferred in the eastern part of the Roman Empire?
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Who was the Byzantine emperor known for codifying Roman law?
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