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Which empire fell to Ottoman Turk invaders around 1453?
Which empire fell to Ottoman Turk invaders around 1453?
- The Roman Empire
- The Byzantine Empire (correct)
- The Persian Empire
- The Germanic Empire
What impact did the Byzantine Empire have on ancient Greek philosophers and scientists?
What impact did the Byzantine Empire have on ancient Greek philosophers and scientists?
- They preserved their knowledge (correct)
- They spread their ideas to the Muslim world
- They ignored their contributions
- They destroyed their works
What was the unifying factor for the people formerly of the Roman Empire after its decline?
What was the unifying factor for the people formerly of the Roman Empire after its decline?
- Economy and politics
- Language and culture
- Religion (correct)
- Military power
Which tribe assimilated into the Roman culture by converting to Christianity?
Which tribe assimilated into the Roman culture by converting to Christianity?
What led to the eventual Protestant Reformation?
What led to the eventual Protestant Reformation?
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?
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?
What new culture developed in Constantinople, a large, important city in the Roman Empire?
What new culture developed in Constantinople, a large, important city in the Roman Empire?
What disagreements led to the split of the church in the Roman Empire?
What disagreements led to the split of the church in the Roman Empire?
Which language was preferred in the eastern part of the Roman Empire?
Which language was preferred in the eastern part of the Roman Empire?
Who was the Byzantine emperor known for codifying Roman law?
Who was the Byzantine emperor known for codifying Roman law?
