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100

Broke up the Roman Empire

Theodosius  

100

The Doctrine of Petrine Succession explains how we have what..

The Pope

100

Charles "The Hammer" Martel held this position in the Merovingian Empire

Mayor of the Palace

100

The largest (by empire size) caliphate?

Umayyad

100

Largest animal on Earth?

Blue Whale

200
This Emperor was Iconoclastic 

Leo III

200

This Roman Emperor was noted for persecution of Christians..

Diocletian

200

Pepin the Short started this Dynasty

Carolingian

200

The five pillars of Islam?

Profession of Faith, Prayer, Alms, Fasting, Pilgrimage

200

Largest organism on Earth?

An Aspen grove

300

He ruled during the Golden Age..

Justinian

300

First Bishop of Rome to claim leadership over other patriarchs?

Leo I

300

The four areas of reform during the Carolingian Renaissance

Education, Economic, Political, Church

300
What was the name of the first Islamic Caliphate?

Rashidun

300

What happens when you put ice cubes in a deep fryer?

The heat up so fast they cause an explosive reaction.

400

The Hagia Sophia would not exist if not for this...

Nika Riot

400

This Emperor made Christianity the official religion of the Eastern Roman Empire

Theodosius I

400

At the Battle of Tours Charles was slow to arrive leaving this man to fight the Umayyads alone

Odo the Great

400

What caused the first split in the Islamic community? Explain the split.

Who should follow Muhammad as the leader. Abu Bakr? Ali ibn Abi Talib?

400

What is the least dense metal?

Lithium, at .53g/cm cubed it could float on water if it wouldn't you know....explode and stuff

500

This part of the Byzantine tax code was rather unique to the Empire...

Did not tax foreigners any higher than citizens

500

This document helped solidify official Christian doctrine after the great growth brought on by Constatine's conversion...

The Nicaean Creed

500

Who crowned Charlemagne?

Pope Leo III

500

Distinct characteristics of Islamic Art?

Geometric formations, abstract figures, plants

500

What do the M's stand for in M&M's?

Mars and Murrie

Forrest E. Mars Sr., the founder of Newark Company, and Bruce Murrie, son of Hershey Chocolate's president William F. R. Murrie, who had a 20 percent share in the product.

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