Question

Which of these is NOT true of the Byzantine Empire's impact on the development of Russia?

A) Eastern Orthodox missionaries brought Byzantine culture and religion to Russia.
B) Russia would eventually adopt the political structure of the Byzantine Empire.
C) The military conquest of southern Russia by the armies of Justinian brought Byzantine culture to the region.
D) Trade and economic interactions between the Byzantine Empire and the Slavic peoples had a significant impact on Russia's development.

Answer 1

C

Step-by-step explanation:

It is not true that the military conquest of southern Russia by the armies of Justinian brought Byzantine culture to the region. The Byzantine Empire never conquered modern-day Russia. Instead interactions between traders and missionaries from the Byzantine Empire had a major impact on the Slavic peoples of Russia therefore it is C.

Answer 2

The correct answer is A) Eastern Orthodox missionaries brought Byzantine culture and religion to Russia.