1. Jeopardy
Byzantine Jeopardy

2. Schism
Justinian
Constantinople
Pope-orri
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3. Which language is spoken in Eastern Orthodox religious services?
Greek
Which language is spoken in Eastern Orthodox religious services?
Row 1, Col 1

4. One of Justinian’s legacies is Constantinople’s massive domed
Hagia Sophia
One of Justinian’s legacies is Constantinople’s massive domed
church
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5. These protected Constantinople from a land invasion
Walls
These protected Constantinople from a land invasion
1,3

6. The Byzantine Empire reached its height under this ruler
Justinian
The Byzantine Empire reached its height under this ruler
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7. The practice which prevents Catholic priests from marrying.
Celibacy
The practice which prevents Catholic priests from marrying.
2,1

8. Justinian’s Code of Laws
This codified Roman law and became the foundation for many modern law codes
2,2

9. Constantinople is located on this thin body of water
Bosporus
Constantinople is located on this thin body of water
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10. Constantinople is named after this dude
Constantine
Constantinople is named after this dude
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11. Icons
These religious images were commonly used by Christians of the Eastern Church to assist in devotions
3,1

12. Mosaics
Justinian and his wife are immortalized in this popular Byzantine art form
3,2

13. The original name of Constantinople and namesake of Byzantine Empire
Byzantium
The original name of Constantinople and namesake of Byzantine Empire
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14. The minarets are proof that the Turks converted Hagia Sophia to this
A mosque
The minarets are proof that the Turks converted Hagia Sophia to this
3,4

15. Tensions between Catholic and Orthodox caused the
Excommunication
Tensions between Catholic and Orthodox caused the
Pope and Patriarch to do this to each other
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16. Theodora
Justinian’s wife
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17. Roman (Greek, Classical)
The Byzantine Empire is known for preserving this cultural tradition while Western Europe was in the Dark Ages
4,3

18. Islamic conquest (of Jerusalem)
What caused some Christians to question the use of icons and believe they were being punished by God
4,4

19. The fancy word that means Split, as in split between
Schism
The fancy word that means
Split, as in split between
Catholic and Orthodox Churches
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20. What is the Hippodrome?
Justinian built the Hagia Sophia following riots at this Byzantine hotspot
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21. Which group finally succeeded in capturing Constantinople
Ottoman Turks
Which group finally succeeded
in capturing Constantinople
5,3

22. The governing philosophy of Justinian (and future emperors…)
Renovatio Imperii
The governing philosophy of Justinian (and future emperors…)
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