Institutions
This is the term for an organization that serves a purpose, whether it be political, economic, social, religious, or medical.
What is an institution?
The Byzantine Empire is located in this region (not just the continent, use directions too).
What is Eastern Europe?
This was the emperor of the Byzantine Empire that revised Roman Laws into a simpler, less contradictory law code.
Who is Justinian I?
In a feudal system, people depend most on agriculture, or in other words, this.
What is farming?
This is the spread of culture, religion, information, and technology.
What is cultural diffusion?
This type of institution would serve a governmental purpose (law codes, police, the town hall, etc).
What is a political institution?
These two empires were located across North Africa and on the Arabian Peninsula.
What are the Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphates?
This empire was located on the Arabian Peninsula and came into conflict with the Byzantine Empire, which would soon lead to the Crusades.
What is the Abbasid Caliphate?
These are the people at the bottom of the Western European feudal social system.
Who are the peasants?
These pathways are one of the main ways that culture spread during the Post-Classical Age.
What are trade routes?
This type of institution would serve a financial purpose (banks, the IRS, tipping, allowances).
What is an economic institution?
The Mongol Empire expanded to conquer almost all of this continent.
What is Asia?
These empires are most closely associated with an Islamic Golden Age.
What are the Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphates?
These people are at the top of the Western European feudal system.
Who are Kings and/or Clergy?
Cities located along these would likely become centers for learning, markets, merchants, cultural diffusion, and wealth.
What are trade routes?
This type of institution would serve a purpose for people and their lives (churches, schools, families, prisons, etc.)
What is a social institution?
This is the advantage of the location of Constantinople, which created wealth for the Byzantine Empire.
What is its location on trade routes?
These empires are found in East Asia.
What are the Tang and Song Empires?
This is exchanged for loyalty and services.
What is land?
This empire conquered almost all of Asia and created a period of peace and stability that facilitated cultural diffusion.
What is the Mongol Empire?
A document that described how Byzantine women dressed and their role in society would best fit into this kind of institution.
What is a social institution?
This is the capital city of the Byzantine Empire.
What is Constantinople?
This empire was founded by Genghis Khan, who united many nomadic tribes.
What is the Mongol Empire?
This is the political, economic, and social institution where land is exchanged for loyalty and services.
What is feudalism?
One example of Chinese cultural diffusion is Japan's use of this government code.
What is the Tang Legal Code?