The Byzantine Empire

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Which was a priority for Justinian I?
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reconquering lost lands
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Before the split in 1054, the leaders of the Eastern Church and the Western Church were
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the Patriarch and the Pope.
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Leaders of the Eastern and Western churches both
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believed they had complete power.
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A reason that Christian churches in Rome and Constantinople began to diverge was they could not agree on
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whether to hold services in Latin or Greek.
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Which group most threatened the Byzantine Empire in 1050?
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Muslim Arabs
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Before the split in 1054, how did the Eastern Church and the Western Church view the Pope differently?
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The Eastern Church completely rejected the Pope's power.
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The Western Church claimed authority over the Eastern Church because the Pope
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believed he had power over both churches.
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Which best explains why Constantinople did not fall until 1453?
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The city was well protected and repelled attacks by invaders.
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During the Byzantine Empire, Empress Theodora supported rights for
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Women
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Unlike conflicts in Egypt and Syria, the conflict in the Byzantine territory of Anatolia
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went on for centuries.