Byzantine Empire Mapping Worksheet

An 8th-grade social studies worksheet focusing on the geography and key locations of the Byzantine Empire.

Grade 8 Social studies HistoryByzantine Empire Mapping

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SS.8.A.2.7SS.8.G.1.2Byzantine EmpireMappingHistoryGeographyGrade 8

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Byzantine Empire Mapping

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Carefully read each question and use your knowledge of the Byzantine Empire's geography and history to provide accurate responses. Some questions may require you to refer to a map (if provided by your teacher) or your textbook.

1. The capital city of the Byzantine Empire was .

2. This capital city was strategically located on the Strait.

3. The Byzantine Empire was a continuation of the Roman Empire.

4. The Black Sea is located to the of the Byzantine Empire.

1. Explain how Constantinople's geographic location contributed to the Byzantine Empire's wealth and power.

1. Which body of water formed a significant southern border for the Byzantine Empire at its height?

Atlantic Ocean

Mediterranean Sea

Baltic Sea

North Sea

1. The Byzantine Empire controlled lands primarily in Western Europe.

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False

1. If you were to draw a map of the Byzantine Empire at its greatest extent, what major continents would it span?