Byzantine Empire
Great Schism
Islam
World Religions Review
Architecture Review
100
The capital of the Byzantine Empire.
What is Constantinople?
100
The word for kicking someone out of the church.
What is excommunication?
100
The founder and main prophet of Islam.
Who is Muhammed?
100
The founder of Christianity.
Who is Jesus?
100
The location of this building.
Where is India?
200
The capital city of the Byzantine Empire was located on this sea.
What is the Black Sea?
200
This person holds the ultimate power in the Catholic Church.
Who is the Pope?
200
Located in the city of Mecca, this is the holiest site in Islam.
What is the Kaaba?
200
This religion is known for having one god with many forms.
What is Hinduism?
200
The location of this building.
Where is Rome?
300
The language spoken by the Byzantines.
What is Greek?
300
This group of people are in charge of the Orthodox Church.
Who are the patriarchs?
300
This city became a center for learning and culture after becoming capital of the Islamic world.
What is Baghdad?
300
The Buddha rejected this aspect of Hinduism.
What is the caste system?
300
This building was constructed by Pericles as a means of glorifying the city of Athens.
What is the Parthenon?
400
The Byzantines referred to themselves as this.
What are Romans?
400
The language spoken in the western Church.
What is Latin?
400
The first Islamic Caliphate, conquered from Spain to Pakistan.
Who were the Umayyads?
400
This person is seen as a prophet of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism.
Who is Abraham?
400
These types of pyramids were constructed by the ancient Mesopotamians as a religious center.
What are ziggurats?
500
This law code included the Twelve Tables and would serve as the basis of European Law for centuries to come.
What is Justinian's Code?
500
This impressive church was built by Emperor Justinian.
What is the Hagia Sophia?
500
The five pillars of Islam. (Must get ALL 5)
What are:
1. Monotheism
2. Charity
3. Pilgrimage
4. Prayer
5. Fasting
500
He is known for spreading Christianity in the Roman Empire.
Who is Paul?
500
The purpose of the Egyptian pyramids.
What are tombs?