Christianity
Eastern Orthodox
Geography
Vocabulary
100

This is the leader of the Catholic Church

Pope

100

This is the leader of the Eastern Orthodox Church

Patriarch of the Byzantine Empire

100

This is a narrow body of water

Strait

100

 This is the split between the Catholic (western) and Orthodox (eastern) churches

 Great Schism

200

These are beliefs of Christianity, confirmed that Jesus is the son of God and the concept of the holy trinity.  

Nicene Creed

200

This was the new alphabet created, based on the Greek alphabet and is still used in Eastern Europe today. 

Cyrillic Alphabet

200

This was the body of water that ran through the Byzantine Empire and connected the Mediterranean Sea to the Black Sea 

Bosporous Strait

200

This was a code of law which organized the Roman laws in a way that was easier to understand

Justinian's Code

300

This is a holy image, usually of Jesus or one of the saints.

Icon

300

These were people who spread their religion to others in the hopes that the others will convert

Missionaries

300

These were leaders of the Catholic faith within a particular geographical area.

Bishops

300

This is a combination of both Greek and Roman cultures

Greco-Roman