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Review the information in the lesson, then write at least three sentences in response to each question. Your answers should include a topic sentence that restates or responds to the question, as well as at least two supporting details that cite evidence.

1. How did the fall of the Western Roman Empire affect the Eastern Roman Empire (later the Byzantine Empire)?









2. Who were the Turks, and how did they contribute to the fall of the Byzantine Empire?









3. How did the Great Schism weaken the Byzantine Empire?









4. How was the fall of the Western Roman Empire similar to the fall of the Byzantine Empire?









5. How was the fall of the Western Roman Empire different from the fall of the Byzantine Empire?

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Question: #1

How did the fall of the Western Roman Empire affect the Eastern Roman Empire later the Byzantine Empire)

Step-by-step explanation:

Over time, the east thrived, while the west declined. In fact, adter the Western part of the Roman Empire fell, the Eastern half continued to exist as the Byzantine Empire for hundreds of years.

Question: #2

How did the turks contribute to the fall of the Byzantine Empire.

Explanation

The dwindling Byzantine Empire cameto anend when the Ottomans breached Constantinople's ancient land wall after besieging the city for 55 days. Mehmed surronded Constantinople from land and sea while employing cannon to maintain a constant barrage of the city's formidable walls.



uestion: #3

How did the great schism weaken the Byzantine Empire.

Explanation:

The Great Schism weakened the Byzantine Empire by causing disunity, which made the empire more vulnerable to foreign invasions. Specifically, there were a series of Turkish invasions into Eastern Byzantine in the latter half of the eleventh century

Here are the first three answers, hope this helped,

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