The Byzantine Empire

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The Byzantine Empire

Last updated about 2 years ago

26 questions

Note from the author:

Give before starting Middle Ages Europe and after covering the Fall of Rome.

Instructions

Learning Intention:
I will learn about how the eastern half of Rome managed to survive the classical age, and thrive in the medieval age.
Success Criteria:
I can describe the establishment of the Byzantine Empire, what made it unique, and how it eventually fell.

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Question 3

00:36

Question 4

01:13

Question 5

01:35

Question 6

02:17

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Question 18

00:57

Question 19

02:14

Question 20

02:25

Question 21

02:43

Question 22

03:03

Questions 23 & 24

04:07

Question 25

04:57

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In your opinion, what should we call the Byzantine Empire?
The Byzantine Empire as the Renaissance Europeans called it.
The Eastern Roman Empire as scholars called it.
OR
The Roman Empire as Greeks living in it called it?
Why? Explain your answer in at least three sentences.

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Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Roman Catholicism		Roman Catholicism
Eastern Orthodoxy		Eastern Orthodoxy
Eastern Europe		The Franks and Holy Roman Empire
Western Europe		The Byzantine Empire

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Asia Minor became		was cut up into fiefs.
Eastern Rome became		Turkey.
Western Rome		the Byzantine Empire.

The Byzantine Empire

The Byzantine Empire

In your opinion, what should we call the Byzantine Empire?
The Byzantine Empire as the Renaissance Europeans called it.
The Eastern Roman Empire as scholars called it.
OR
The Roman Empire as Greeks living in it called it?
Why? Explain your answer in at least three sentences.

Select the two forms of Christianity that emerged due to the Great Schism.

Match the dominant religion to it's regions in 1054 AD.

In your opinion, what should we call the Byzantine Empire?
The Byzantine Empire as the Renaissance Europeans called it.
The Eastern Roman Empire as scholars called it.
OR
The Roman Empire as Greeks living in it called it?
Why? Explain your answer in at least three sentences.

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Match what happened to each part of the world.

Think it out!
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Select the reasons below that make this tactic useful.