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The Geography Of The Byzantine Empire. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

What is a Hippodrome?
a) An ancient Greek stadium used for horse and chariot racing
b) a large, important Christian church
c) a religious image
d) A journey to a place of religious importance

What part of the Roman Empire did the Byzantine Empire grow out of?
a) Northern
b) Southern
c) Eastern
d) Western

What is one reason Constantinople was in a great location?
a) Summers were hot
b) The Peninsula/water on three sides protected it from invaders
c) Winter was cold
d) The region received very little rainfall

What was NOT a blend of cultures in the Byzantine Empire?
a) Roman
b) Greek
c) Asian
d) American

What was NOT a Roman influence
a) Wood homes
b) Public baths
c) Chariot Races
d) Spoke Greek

What did people who lived in the Byzantine Empire call themselves?
a) Asians
b) Greeks
c) Romans
d) Europeans

What was NOT grown in the Byzantine Empire?
a) Grapes
b) Bananas
c) Olives
d) Wheat

What did Constaninople do for additional protection?
a) Built walls around the city
b) Trades with enemies
c) Made allies with surrounding empires
d) Built a strong army

Constantinople was a bridge between Europe and...
a) Africa
b) North America
c) Asia
d) Australia

What was the Byzantine Empire a continuation of?
a) Roman Empire
b) Greek Empire
c) Egyptian Empire
d) African Empire

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