Bzyantine Empire reading questions for dickson ONLY

Complete these questions after reading through the links provided.

 

Create a word processing document titled “Byzantine Empire.” Copy the following questions to your document and answer in complete paragraphs (5 to 7 sentences). 

Be sure your answers are in your own words and not just copied from the reading

 

1. Describe the outstanding contributions of Emperor Constantine during his reign.
2. Explain the role played by Germanic tribes in the final decline of the (original) Roman Empire.
3. Identify several of the important accomplishments of the Byzantine Empire during the rule of Justinian and Theodora.
4. What religious and political disputes led to the split that created the Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox churches?
5. Explain who the Turks are and describe their role in the decline of Byzantium.