Unit Two-Group F- Groups and Events/Achievements

Question 0

Who were the Franks?

Answer 0

German tribes
Took over Roman Empire
Christianity

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Question 1

What major area did the Vikings not attempt to raid?

Answer 1

Muslim Spain

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Question 2

Magyars

Answer 2

Hungarian
Skilled horsemen
Raided Franks

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Question 3

Vikings

Answer 3

Nordic Scandinavians
Seafaring people
Capital at Vik

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Question 4

What did the Franks stop the spread of?

Answer 4

Muslim into Europe

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Question 5

True or False: Under Justinian, the Byzantines reconquered most of the territory of the original Roman Empire.
(Max Parsa)

Answer 5

False. He attempted it, but his attempts spread the empire too thin and he gave up.

Question 6

Which Pope crowned Charlemagne Emperor?

Max Parsa

Answer 6

Leo III.

Question 7

What major dynasty briefly created a centralized government in India?
(Max Parsa)

Answer 7

The Gupta dynasty.

Question 8

Hippodrome (James Patterson)

Answer 8

in ancient Greece and Rome an oval track for horse races and chariot races.

Question 9

Battle of tours (James Patterson)

Answer 9

Battle between the Christians and Muslims in 732

Question 10

Germanic tribes (James Patterson)

Answer 10

Took down Rome

Question 11

Christian missionaries (James Patterson)

Answer 11

Tried to spread Christian faith throughout Europe and Asia

Question 12

Benedictine monks (James Patterson)

Answer 12

Order of monks started around 530 AD

Question 13

True or False: Constantinople was taken over by Muslim conquerors.
(Max Parsa)

Answer 13

False. The Byzantines kept Muslim invaders from entering the city with their more advanced military technologies, such as Greek Fire.

Question 14

What missionaries who converted many Indians to Islam?

Max Parsa

Answer 14

Sufis.

Question 15

What religion did Buddhism drive out of India.

Sal Paris

Answer 15

Hinduism

Question 16

Charles Martel lead this Germanic group to a victory at the battle of tours

Sam Nulton

Answer 16

The franks

Question 17

What church built by Justinian was later turned into a mosque by the ottomans?
Sam Nulton

Answer 17

Hagia Sophia

Question 18

An artificial lake constructed near Bhopal in the eleventh centery covering around 650 square km or 250 miles

Jacob Peddicord

Answer 18

Bhopal Reservoir

Question 19

The capitol city built by the Khmer kings of Ankor

Jacob Peddicord

Answer 19

Ankor Thom

Question 20

A smaller but more elaborate temple center constructed by the Khmer Kings

Jacob Peddicord

Answer 20

Angkor Wat

Question 21

The codification of Roman law written by Justinian

Sam Nulton

Answer 21

Courpus iuris civilis (body of the civil law)

Question 22

Muslim Turks were of what religion

Sal Paris

Answer 22

Hinduism

Question 23

What did Indian merchants rely heavily upon to successfully trade?
Sam Nulton

Answer 23

Monsoons

Question 24

Expert horsemen who invaded the Carolingian empire from the east Sam Nulton

Answer 24

Magyars

Question 25

What were Indian merchants good at spreading Sal Paris

Answer 25

Religious thoughts and different ideas.

Question 26

What was the Muslim merchants main source of travel Sal Paris

Answer 26

Ships

Question 27

Benedictine monks served under the rules of who Sal Paris

Answer 27

Benedict

Question 28

Where did the term "Viking" come from? Jake Sullivan

Answer 28

The region called "Vik" in southern Norway.

Question 29

Who cultivated their land intensively in hopes of improving their families fortunes in the Byzantine Empire? Jake Sullivan

Answer 29

Free Peasants

Question 30

What did Byzantine craft workers specialize in? Jake Sullivan

Answer 30

Jewelry

Question 31

Allowed for more land to be developed into farm land creating an agricultural surplus Jacob Peddicord

Answer 31

Heavy Plow

Question 32

The grandest city in the byzantine empire, "The City" Jacob Peddicord

Answer 32

Constantinople

Question 33

What were promoted by religious orders to boost the spread of Christianity? Jake Sullivan

Answer 33

Benedictine Missionaries

Question 34

Were Vikings more interested in raiding and pillaging or maritime trade? Jake Sullivan

Answer 34

Maritime Trade

Question 35

J

Answer 35

J