Islam
Byzantine
The Great Schism of 1054
Russia
Mongols
100
Muhammad received a revelation from Allah through Gabriel
What is the origination of Islam?
100

Justinian

Who is the greatest emperor of the Byzantine Empire?

100
A division between people, usually belonging to an organization, movement, or religious denomination
What is a schism?
100

Who did the Slavs invite to be their king?

Who is the Viking Chief Rurik?

100
Founder of the Mongol Empire.
Who is Ghengis Khan?
200
Mecca
What is the city that Islam originated in? Holy city of Islam?
200

Theodora

Who is the "rags to riches" woman who became the Empress of the Byzantine Empire and an adviser to her husband, Justinian?

200
The two churches that came from the Great Schism of 1054.
What is the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church?
200

What title did Russian rulers take to make it look as if they were the new Roman Empire?

What is Czar?

200
-Mongols spent most of their lives on horseback. -Great at archery -Tough nomadic group -Ruthless in battle
What are the reasons for Mongol success at conquest?
300
Caliphs must be descendants of Muhammad.
What is the belief of the Shi'a Muslims on who the leader should be?
300

The Roman Empire

What is the Byzantine Empire used to be a part of this empire before it collapsed?

300
-Pope has authority -Priests can't marry -Services in Latin -No divorce -Used Icons
What is the Roman Catholic Church?
300

The Russian acceptance of Eastern Orthodox Faith.

What created a long-lasting connection with the Byzantine Empire?

300
Golden Horde
What is the Khanate that controlled Russia?
400
Faith, Prayer, Alms, Fasting, Pilgrimage
What is the Five Pillars of Islam?
400

The city's location on key water routes between Europe and Asia made it a center of trade.

What is Constantinople?

400
-Emperor has authority -Priests can marry -Services in Greek -Divorce (Certain Circumstances) -Icons are a form of idolatry
What is the Eastern Orthodox Church?
400

Isolated Russia from new ideas and inventions of Western Europe.

Who are the Mongols?

400
the Mongols would wipe out the civilian population of towns resisting their advance as a warning to others
What is the military policy practiced by the Mongols might have influenced cities to voluntarily give up without a fight?
500

They all consider their religions to be descended from Abraham through his sons Isaac and Ishmael

What is Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

500

The Byzantine Empire preserved the cultural heritage of ________ and ________.

What is Greece and Rome?

500
Excommunicated
What the pope did to the patriarch of the Eastern Orthodox Church, so he in turn excommunicated the pope.
500

He helped free Russia from Mongol rule and begin an empire.

Who is Ivan III?

500
The stories of this person's travels to China were viewed with skepticism back in Europe.
Who is Marco Polo?
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