The three great rivers that run from the forests to the Black Sea or the Caspian Sea
What are the Dnieper, the Don, and the Volga?
100
Enforced such issues as marriage, slavery, property, women's rights, and crimes
What is Justinian Code?
200
Leading bishop of the East
What is a patriarch?
200
Who succeeded his uncle?
Who is Justinian?
200
List three trade goods that Vikings brought
What are timber, fur, and wax?
200
The main street running through Constantinople
What is Mese?
200
The alphabet that many Slavic languages, including Russian, are now written in
What is the Cyrillic alphabet?
300
Religious images used by eastern Christians to aid their devotions
What are icons?
300
He made Russia an empire
Who is Ivan III?
300
Cyril and Methodius invented an alphabet for the slavic languages so that the Slavs ______________________.
What is read the Bible in their own tongue?
300
Russia's first united territory
What is Kiev?
300
They tolerated all the religions in their realms during their control over Russia
Who are the Mongols?
400
Declared an outcast
What is excommunication?
400
Converted to Christianity
Who is Vladimir?
400
Priests may not marry, divorce is not permitted, and the pope has authority over all other bishops
What is the Roman catholic tradition?
400
Constantine planned Constantinople to be the new capital.
What is New Rome?
400
This helped Yaroslav create important trade alliances
What is marrying off sisters and wives to kings and princes of Western Europe?
500
The people from the forests north of the Black Sea
What are Slavs?
500
A member of the Kievan nobility that publicly converted to Christianity and governed Kiev until her son was old enough to rule
Who is Princess Olga?
500
Services are conducted in Greek or local language, the emperor claims authority over the patriarch and other bishops of the empire, priests may be married, and divorce is allowed under certain circumstances
What is the Eastern orthodox traditon?
500
How many times did Rome switch hands?
What is 6?
500
The place where the baptism was held for all the citizens of Kiev after Vladimir made all his subjects convert to Byzantine Christianity