Question

1. services are conducted in greek or local languages

a. roman catholic
b. eastern orthodox
c. christianity
d. islam

1. ______ were religious images (paintings, statues) that christians would have during prayers and worship

a. icons
b. sacraments
c. communion
d. idolatry

1. emperor ______ ordered the destruction of icons in the byzantine empire

a. leo iii
b. constantine
c. diocletian
d. justinian

1. speeches are considered ______ sources.

a. primary
b. secondary
c. both primary and secondary
d. neither primary or secondary

1. a ______ is when you write about another person’s life.

a. biography
b. autobiography
c. novel
d. diary

1. the pope ______ the byzantine emperor (formally banned him from the church)

a. great schism
b. excommunicated
c. crucified
d. purgatory

1. some christians thought icons were ______ (worshipping false images of god)

a. sins
b. sacraments
c. secular
d. idol worship

1. eastern european christians believed that the ______ had authority over church matters

a. patriarch
b. pope
c. byzantine emperor
d. emperor

Explanation:

1. Eastern Orthodox services historically use Greek or local languages in their worship.
2. Icons are the religious images (paintings, statues) used by Christians in prayer and worship.
3. Emperor Leo III initiated the Byzantine Iconoclasm, ordering the destruction of icons.
4. Speeches are firsthand accounts, so they are primary sources.
5. A biography is a written account of another person's life, distinct from an autobiography (one's own life), novel (fictional), or diary (personal daily record).
6. Excommunication is the formal act of banning someone from the Church, which matches the description.
7. Iconoclast Christians viewed the use of icons as idol worship (worshipping false images of God).
8. Eastern European (Eastern Orthodox) Christians recognized the Patriarch as the authority over Church matters, unlike Western Christians who followed the Pope.

Answer:

1. b. Eastern Orthodox
2. a. Icons
3. a. Leo III
4. a. Primary
5. a. Biography
6. b. Excommunicated
7. d. Idol Worship
8. a. Patriarch