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Test 4 Flashcards

1
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Eastern Roman Empire

A

Byzantine Empire

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2
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Called new Rome

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Constantinople

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3
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Exploding chemicals that ignite instantly and burn underwater

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Greek fire

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4
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Ruler during first great period of Byzantine history

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Justinian

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5
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Justinian’s wife

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Theodora

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6
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Revolt during which Justinian and his wife stayed and faced the uprising

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Nika revolt

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7
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You should know this but I’m putting this here so you know that you need to know it

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Justinian code

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8
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Roman Catholic Church

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Western church

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9
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Also called Byzantine church

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Eastern Orthodox Church

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10
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Painted images of Christ and saints

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Icons

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11
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Depriving of sacraments and excluding from church

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Exocommunicating

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12
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Bulgar slayer

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Basil II

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13
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Byzantine’s rival in trade

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Venice

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14
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Nomadic tribes from Asia with Arab culture

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Seljuk

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15
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Attempts of West Rome to free east Rome from Muslim invasion

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Crusades

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16
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I laying pieces of glass in plaster

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Mosaic

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17
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3 groups of Russian slaves

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East, West, and Yugo Slavs

18
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Band of Swedish norsemen who invaded Slav villages

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Varangians

19
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Established first ruling dynasty of Russia

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Rurik

20
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Center of Russian state

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Kiev

21
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Rowers or seafarers

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Rus

22
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The wise

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Yaroslav

23
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Came from descendants of Ishmael

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Arabia

24
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Arabians

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Bedouins

25
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Last and greatest of Allah’s prophets

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Muhammad

26
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Means submission

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Islam

27
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Submitters to Allah

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Muslims

28
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Birthplace of Mohammed

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Mecca

29
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Hegra

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Flight to medina

30
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Muslim book- Muslims believe Gabriel revealed it to Mohammad through visions

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Qur’an

31
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5 pillars of Islam

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1: shahada- accepting Islam/ 2:salat- daily prayers while facing Mecca/ 3:Zakat- alms to the poor/ 4:Sawm- fast during the month of Ramadan/ 5:Hajj- pilgrimage to Mecca

32
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Successors of Mohammed

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Caliphs

33
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First caliph

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Abu Bakr

34
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Holy war

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Jihad

35
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Stopped Muslim advance to Europe

A

Battle of Tours

36
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Peak of Muslim Empire

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Abbasid Caliphate

37
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Where Muslims got their math from

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India

38
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Medical writers

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Galen and Hippocrates

39
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Most famous Muslim physicians

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Al-Rāz and Ibn Sina

40
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Beautiful writing

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Calligraphy

41
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Person who calls Muslims to prayer from the Minaret

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Muezzin

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