Byzantine
Greek
What language was used in the Byzantine church?
Christian Monks
How was religion spread to the Germanic tribes during the Medieval period?
Emperor Constantine
Who legalized Christianity?
Fasting during Ramadan, there is only one God, pilgrimage, pray five times a day, give to the poor and needy
What are the Five Pillars of Islam?
Cyrillic alphabet
What is the official language of Russia?
Patriarch
Who was the head of the Greek Orthodox Church?
Britain
What modern day country did the Anglos and Saxons settle down in?
Assemblies, Senate, Consuls
What is Representative Government?
Lived on the Arabian peninsula
What describes the earliest followers of Islam? Where did the early followers of Islam reside?
St Basil's Cathedral
Who is Byzantine?
What church did Byzantine influence?
Customs of Germanic tribes, classical heritage of Rome, Christian beliefs
What were the foundations of early Medieval society?
Slavery became important to Rome's agricultural production
How did military conquests affect the economic and social structures of the Roman Republic?
Concern in leaders
What caused the split in Islam?
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
What are the three monotheistic religions?
Hagia Sophia
What was the Byzantine dome shaped church?
Roman Catholic Church
Which force provided unification and stability in Europe during the Middle Ages?
Caesar Augustus
Who did the empire age of Rome begin under?
Damascus and Jerusalem
In which two cities was military conquest a turning point for Muslims who were helping the empire continue to expand?
People were granted protection in exchange for work and military service
What is feudalism? What is the feudal system?
Reconquering territory that had once belonged to the Roman Empire
What is one of the accomplishments of Justinian?
Fought in battles
What did Vassals contribute to Medieval society?
Geographic size, cost of defense and devaluation of Roman currency, military, people loss faith in Rome, civil conflict and weak administration, attacks on borders
What caused the decline of the Western Roman Empire?
Stretched from the Arabian peninsula to North Africa to Europe
Where did the Muslim Empire stretch at its height?
France and Germany
Which present day countries would make up most of Charlemagne’s kingdom?