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Vocab
The Byzantine Empire
The Rise of Russia
100
Holy image
What is an icon?
100
Sole ruler with complete authority
What is an autocrat?
100
Justinian is best remembered for this
What is code of laws?
100
Type of rule Russian rulers developed.
What is absolute or authoritarian?
200
Split
What is schism?
200
Russian word for caesar
What is Czar?
200
Why the Byzantine Empire collapsed
What is war?
200
This group left Scandinvia to trade and collect taxes from the slavs.
Who are Vikings?
300
great land-owning nobles.
What is a boyar?
300
open treeless grassland.
What is steppe?
300
The Byzantine Empire preserved the cultural heritage of these two groups.
What is Greeks and Romans?
300
This was Ivan the Terribles most lasting legacy.
What is the tradition of absolute rule?
400
Highest Church official in Constantinople.
What is a patriarch?
400
He helped to spread Byzantine Christianity.
Who is Vladmir?
400
Two ways in which Byzantine and Roman Catholic Christians differed.
What is differed over Church leadership, Byzantines rejected Popes claim to have authority over all Christians, Byzantine Christians could marry, Byzantine chief holy day was Easter, not Christmas, fought over icons?
400
Two effects that Mongol rule had on Russia.
What is heavy taxes, srtong central government, Russian Orthodox Church became too powerful, Peace resulted from trade with China and eastern Europe, women were subject to male authority, Russia was isolated and fell behind in science and the arts?
500
He brought much of northern Russia under his control.
What is Ivan the Great
500
Disputes over succession, peasants uprising and forign invasions in Russia.
What is Times of Trouble?
500
Three ways in which Justinian tried to restore the glory of Rome to the Byzantine Empire.
What is oversaw the building of Haiga Sophia, Code of Laws, United entire Empire?
500
These were three broad zones found in Russia and the resources they each offered.
What is Northern forest:lumber, fuel, and fur Southern Region: fertile land Southern Steppe: pasture land and a highway between Asia and Europe?