Break Up of Rome
The name of the Roman Emperor who split the empire in two.
Who is Theodosius?
Most of the population were this class.
What are peasants?
Charlemagne defended this religion.
What is Christianity?
The Byzantine Empire reached the peak of its power under this ruler.
Who is Justinian?
Muhammads travel to this city became known as the Hegira.
What is Medina?
The name of the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire.
What is Constantinople?
Visigoths built these types of arches in their small stone churches.
What are horseshoe arches?
Who is Charles Martel?
Churches such as the Hagia Sophia were richly decorated with this type of artwork.
What are mosaics/icons?
The five rules for all Muslims established in the Quran.
What are Faith, Prayer, Pilgrimmage, Fasting, and Charity?
Name six groups of Germanic peoples we have studied.
Who are the Ostrogoths, Visigoths, Alans, Suevi, Franks, Angles and Saxons, Vandals
The main economic activity.
What is agriculture?
The Pope did this to Charlemagne in 800.
What is crown him Roman Emperor?
Byzantine societ had a pyramid-shaped social structure. This person was at the top.
Who is the basileus?
The scarcity of water in the Arabian peninsula drove farmers to build these.
What are irrigation ditches?
The Eastern Roman empire lasted this long after Theodosius split the empire.
What is 1,000 years?
The main source of wealth.
What is land?
The Treaty of Verdun placed these men in control of Charlemagnes now divided empire.
Who were Charles the Bald, Lothair, and Louis the German?
This group conquered Constantinople in 1453, ending the Byzantine empire.
Who are the Turks?
The spread of Islam can be broken into three stages, known as this.
What is a caliphate?
The name of the leader of the people who drove Germanic people into Roman territory from the Asian Steppe.
Who is Attila?
Germanic tribes passed down laws from one generation to the next in this way.
What is orally?
Name all of Charles Martels descendants who ruled during this empire in order, starting with Charles Martel.
Who are Charles Martel, Pepin the Short, Charlemagne, Louis the Pious, (Charles the Bald, Louis the German, Lothair all ruled at the same time)
Most of the Byzantine Empires history can be characterized by this word.
What is decline?
Three fields of study Islamic society made major developments in.
What are Astronomy, Mathematics, Medicine, and/or Chemistry?