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World History ch 11

Byzantine, Russian, Turkish Empire

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What is an icon? A religious image.
What type of Church were the patriarch and other bishops head of? Eastern Orthodox.
What was the four-part body law created during the reign of the emperor Justinian? Justinian's Code
True or False. The Hagia Sophia was intended to be the world's most beautiful palace. False, Church
What was the solution between the Church in the West and in the East? To split
What are two differences between the Eastern and Roman Churches? Western Churches were led by a pope, Eastern Churches were led by a patriarch. The people in the East did not approve the use of icons, the people of the West encouraged it.
The main issue between the Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church dealt with... the use of icons.
What was the capital of the new Rome? Constantinople
Define an Autocracy. a type of government in which a ruler controls both religion and government.
The Byzantine Empire got it's power based on... the fact that it was a trade empire.
Name three reasons for the Byzantine Empire's decline Plague, enemy attacks and the invasion and conquering by the Muslims.
Who were the two groups that had the greatest impact on the development of Russian civilization? Slavs and the Greeks
Why did the Byzantine Empire have such a great influence on the development of early Russia? It's geography. They were fairly close.
What was the first settlement that became the center of early Russian civilization? Kiev
True or False. Vladamir was the Russian leader who made sure all of the Russian citizens converted to Christianity. True
Russia's government was... an autocracy. (absolute rule)
True or False. Ivan the Terrible was a considerate and harmless leader. False, he was ruthless and feared.
Who were the Mongols initially led by? Ghengis Kahn
Name 2 things Yaroslav the wise did. -had many religious texts related translated into the Slavic language. -developed the first library to maintain the records of the civilizations history.
The Eastern Roman Empire became known as... Byzantium
Saint John Chrysotom served in Constantinople as a bishop or.. patriarch
when the pope casts an official out of the Church it is called... excommunication
A body of civil law that controlled Byzantine life was also known as.. Justinian's Code
The Seljuks are also known as... the Turks.
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