📝Homework # 7, Hist 1.1: Byzantine Empire
- Due Oct 27, 2024 by 11:59pm
- Points 6
- Submitting an external tool
- Available until Oct 30, 2024 at 11:59pm
Homework: The Byzantine Empire
You will use to submit this assignment to check and enhance originality. You do NOT need to go to the Turnitin website, all work will be submitted through Canvas.
Due Oct 27 at 11:59 pm. Read chapter 10 in your textbook, all documents, and review your notes and watch all the videos to complete this assignment.
- Follow the homework guidelines and example found in the Useful Information Module and write well-developed paragraphs. Your total assignment should be between 300-600 words.
- Number your answers so I can give you proper credit. This is a writing assignment worth 6 points.
- Answer the following questions, each answer needs to be about a paragraph long:
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Summarize Justinian’s reforms to the tax and law codes. What do you consider the most important and longest-lasting effects on the Western world?
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What appeared in the Byzantine Empire in 541 and was more devastating to the Byzantine Empire than the various wars? Describe how this event destabilized the Byzantine Empire?
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According to tradition how did the Russians decide to convert to Christianity? Which three religions were considered and why was Christianity ultimately selected?
Expected Learning Outcomes:
Students will critically analyze issues relating to the major events in Byzantine and Russian History.
Directions:
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- Make sure you follow the homework guidelines and that you copy and paste your work onto Canvas, or you may upload a file
- There is no time limit for this assignment but you should try to complete the assignment by the due date to earn full credit
- Turning this assignment in late will result in loss of 1 point per day, up to 3 points
Rubric:
Examine the Homework Rubric below for further reference as to how points are allocated.
Rubric
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Critical Thinking Question # 1
There are questions at the end of the chapter in your textbook (or from assigned primary documents), I will select at least four of these questions and you will answer them in complete sentences and well-developed paragraphs. Make sure you answer all parts of the question and that you use your readings or lecture to support your answers.
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CT Question # 2
There are questions at the end of the chapter in your textbook (or from assigned primary documents), I will select at least four of these questions and you will answer them in complete sentences and well-developed paragraphs. Make sure you answer all parts of the question and that you use your readings or lecture to support your answers.
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CT Question # 3
There are questions at the end of the chapter in your textbook (or from assigned primary documents), I will select at least four of these questions and you will answer them in complete sentences and well-developed paragraphs. Make sure you answer all parts of the question and that you use your readings or lecture to support your answers.
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Total Points:
6
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