Byzantine Empire
Byzantine Empire is the same as what half of the Roman Empire?
Eastern Roman Empire
Term for the separation of Eastern and Western Christianity
Great Schism
Founder and final prophet of Islam
Muhammad
Battle of Tours, where the expansion of Islam stopped in Europe, is in what country?
France
Who conquered the Byzantine Empire in 1453?
Ottoman Turks
Constantinople
Christians in the West practiced this type of Christianity
Roman Catholic
Holiest City in Islam, where Muhammad was born
Mecca
Islam began in what modern day country?
Saudi Arabia
Constantinople today is known by this name
Istanbul
Byzantine Emperor known for reconquering Rome, building the walls to defend Constantinople, and built a large church
Justinian
Christians in the East practiced this type of Christianity
Eastern Orthodox
The main beliefs of Islam are known as the
5 Pillars of Islam
Muslims must make a pilgrimage to this city at least once in their lifetimes.
Mecca
Today the Hagia Sophia is used as a what?
Mosque
Reforming of Roman Law, becomes basis of legal codes for the next 900 years
Justinian's Code
Disagreements over these were the cause of the Great Schism.
Icons
Holiest month in Islam where Muslims fast from sun up to sun down.
Ramadan
Mosque in Jerusalem built over the spot where Muhammad ascended to heaven.
Dome of the Rock
The name of the Islamic holy book, must always be written in Arabic
Quran
Name of the Eastern Orthodox church built by Justinian in Constantinople
Hagia Sophia
The Catholic church used what language in their services?
Latin
Two major groups in Islam today, after they split up over who should be the Caliph
Sunni and Shia
This city is holy to all three Abrahamic Religions (Judaism, Christianity, Islam)
Jerusalem
The Byzantines and the Islamic Empires preserved what type of culture, leading to the Renaissance in Western Europe
Greco-Roman