How did the political and religious ideas of the Byzantine Empire compare with the Western Empire?
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The Byzantine emperor was considered to be the highest political and religious figure. In the Western Empire, the highest political and religious figures were two different people.
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How did the rise of Constantinople contribute to Roman culture?
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Roman culture did not disappear because the traditions were kept alive by leaders in Constantinople.
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What was Empress Theodora's role during the Iconoclastic Controversy?
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She restored the use of icons after her husband's death.
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Cyril and Methodius were missionaries to the Slavs who
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translated the Bible into the new alphabet written for the Slavic language
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When Constantine rebuilt Byzantium, it was called "New Rome" because Constantine
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built it to resemble "Old Rome"
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In the Byzantine Empire, who had the final say on church matters?
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The emperor
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Which statement describes an impact of the collapse of the Western Roman Empire on Europe?
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Former Roman lands were split up and claimed by Germanic kingdoms.
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What happened to the laws and traditions of the Western Roman Empire once it fell?
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The laws and traditions lived on, flourishing through the Byzantines who lived in the East.
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What was an effect of the Iconoclastic Controversy?
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The revolts against Byzantine rulers began, illustrating a severe break in relations between East and West.
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How did religious leaders attempt to resolve the Iconoclast Controversy?
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Religious councils were formed to try to settle the issue.
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