Busy Byzantine
Idol Allah Islam
Mind your Manors... Middle Ages
Culture, please? China&Japan
Grab Bag
100
This was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire
What is Constantinople?
100
I was called the prophet of Islam...
Who is... Mohammed?
100
The Middle Ages in Europr were characterized by this system...
What is... the manor system?
100
This word describes the way Japan was influenced by China's culture (when one culture borrows ideas from another culture)...
What is... cultural diffusion?
100
An immediate effect of the fall of the Roman Empire on Western Europe was...
What is... Disorder and weak government?
200
This code influenced many legal systems later on...
What is Code of Justinian?
200
"In the name of Allah, The Compasstionate, The Merciful..." People who accepted the beliefs stated here must be... (Polytheistic OR Monotheistic)?
What is... Monotheistic?
200
This exchange (giving one thing and getting another) characterized feudal societies...
What is... the exchange of land for services?
200
This was the main reason why China was able to influence Japan's culture so easily...
What is... the geographic location? (They were very close, geographically)
200
One of the following is a cause of the other three (which came first?): -warfare disrupted trade throughout Europe -travel became unsafe because of violence -cities, towns, and villages were abandoned -the fall of the Roman empire
What is... the fall of the Roman empire?
300
An important feature of everyday life in both the Roman and Byzantine Empire was the development of...
What is... A set of codified laws? (Code of Laws)
300
"Praise be to Allah, Lord of Creation." The passage above can be found in this book...
What is... the Qu'ran (Koran)?
300
This institution provided a sense of stability, unity, and order in Europe during the Middle Ages...
What is... the Roman Catholic Church?
300
The traditional concept of the role of the emperor and the Chinese belief in the Mandate of Heaven were based on this belief...
What is... the belief that political power comes from a divine source? (power comes from God, heaven)
300
These conflicts led to an increase in trade between Europe and Asia..
What is (are)... the Crusades?
400
This new(er) form of Christianity was introduced by the Byzantine Empire...
What is... Eastern Orthodox Church?
400
Muslims tolerated other religions and cultures during this time period...
What is... The Golden Age of Muslim culture?
400
Trade during the Middle Ages... (Increased OR Decreased)?
What is... Trade DECREASED during the Middle Ages?
400
Two achievements of both the T'ang and Sung Dynasties...
What are...? -block printing -gunpowder -abacus -compass -porcelain -painting on silk paper -gardens
400
During the Crusades, Christians waged a series of wars against Muslims for control of this land...
What is... The Holy Land? OR Jerusalem?
500
This was an important contribution of the Byzantine Empire to Russia...
What is... (Eastern) Orthodox Christianity?
500
Two out of the FIVE Pillars of Faith are...
What are...? -Confession of Faith, "There is no God but Allah..." -Prayer 5x a day, facing Mecca -Charity... giving money to the poor and paying taxes -Fasting during Ramadan -Pilgrimage to Mecca
500
Both the caste system in India and the feudal system in Europe provided this...
What is... a set of rules for the conduct of individuals in society? (A set of rules)
500
During Japan's Heian Period, this book was written and is the world's first known novel...
What is... The Tale of Genji by Lady Murasaki?
500
One consequence or effect of the Crusades was...
What is... ? -New products introduced into Europe (through trade) -Europe was exposed to new ideas -Christian persecution of Muslims and Jews -Muslim persecution of Christians