The Byzantine Empire: Grade 6 Social Studies

Explore the history, culture, and influence of the Byzantine Empire with this engaging worksheet for 6th graders.

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D2.His.2.6-8. Analyze change and continuity in historical eras.

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Byzantine EmpireHistorySocial StudiesGrade 6

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The Byzantine Empire

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1. The Byzantine Empire was a continuation of which ancient empire?

Persian Empire

Roman Empire

Egyptian Empire

Greek Empire

2. What was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire?

Rome

Athens

Constantinople

Alexandria

3. Emperor is famous for creating a unified code of laws.

4. The Hagia Sophia was originally built as a .

5. Explain one major reason why the Byzantine Empire was so important to world history.

6. The Byzantine Empire was known for its advancements in art and architecture.

True

False

7. The official language of the Byzantine Empire was Latin.

True

False