History chapter 10 Byzantine Empire Flashcards

The Byzantine Empire gets its name from the village named?

Byzantium

This village grew prosperous because of?

trade

Constantine made Byzantium the new capital and called it?

Constantinople

Constantinople is in modern day Turkey and is known as?

Istanbul

Turkey is located on what 2 continents?

Europe and Asia

What seas border turkey?

Black and Mediterranean

What is the most famous mountain in Turkey?

Arat

What are the differences between Eastern Orthodox and Protestants beliefs?

Eastern Orthodox teaches that Scripture and tradition have equal
authority, while the Protestant Christian believes the Scriptures have
the highest authority.
Eastern Orthodox teaches that salvation comes by sacraments, while
Protestant Christian believes salvation by faith alone in Jesus alone.

What similarities to Eastern Orthodox and Protestant Christian
beliefs have?

belief in the Trinity
Christ as fully God and fully man
Jesus' death was a victory over Satan