Across
- 4. This was the name of the Eastern Half of the Roman Empire
- 6. government by the people, either directly or through their elected representatives
- 7. Happiness can only be achieved when people gain inner peace and controlling emotions
- 11. a form of government in which the leader is not a king and certain citizen have the right to vote
- 12. Defended the Roman Empire against North and South invaders, wrote the Meditations
- 13. This code served as the legal basis for criminal justice, marriage, property, in the Byzantine Empire
- 14. a social class of wealthy, powerful landowners who formed the ruling class in Rome
- 16. This was the Empress of the Byzantine empire, met with and wrote to foreign leaders
- 18. After the fall of Rome the Western half of Europe fell into this time period of no progress or education
- 19. a philosophical belief that happiness is the chief goal in life
Down
- 1. A social class made up of minor landholders, merchants, farmers
- 2. This era was the age of Alexander the Great
- 3. A fortified gathering place at the top of a hill that was sometimes the site of temples and public buildings
- 5. Meaning Exalted One, ablest emperor of Rome
- 6. Split the Roman Empire into 2 halves
- 8. In early Greek city-states, an open area that served as a gathering place and as a market
- 9. Supported Christianity in the eastern half of the roman empire
- 10. a form of government in which a select group of people exercised control
- 15. a group of three leaders who whole all power together in Rome
- 17. One of the most impressive Cathedrals built in the Byzantine Empire