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Decline and Fall of Rome
The First Christians
The Early Christian Church
The Age of Charlemagne
The Byzantine Empire
100
relating to the armed forces or to soldiers, arms, or war
What is military?
100
in the Roman Empire, an official in charge of a province
What is a procurator?
100
a group of Christian communities, or parishes, under the authority of a bishop
What is bishopric?
100
This involves wergilds, which are fines paid, and ordeals, which are physical tests.
What is the justice system
100
He reestablished the Roman Empire by 552 AD
Who was Justinian
200
crops were ravaged by invaders or the defending Roman army.
Why did farming decline?
200
God to save Israel from oppression
What did Jews wait for?
200
the head of a convent
What is an abbess?
200
This family member was the leader of the family and made all important decisions.
Who is the father
200
Some of the problems with this included too much territory, no treasury, and a decline in population from a plague.
What was the Eastern Roman Empire
300
the state had to hire Germans to fight
What did the Romans do in the 3rd century?
300
This religion was taught orally.
How was Christianity taught?
300
the practice of living the life of a monk
What is monasticism?
300
He was the leader of the Carolingian Empire from 768-814 and was a warrior, statesman, and a pious Christian.
Who was Charlemagne
300
This was the largest city and was a trade center.
What is Constantinople
400
This group of people disagreed over Roman rule
Who were the Jews
400
Romans paid little attention to Christianity
How did the Romans feel at the beginning of the uprise of Christianity?
400
Gregory I
What pope reigned from 590 to 604?
400
8,000 manuscripts survived from this time period
What is the Carolingian Renaissance
400
The Byzantine Empire traded with these people
What was the western Europeans
500
Romans saw these people as a threat to the state
Who were the Christians
500
regular church members
What is a laity?
500
They had been founded by the original apostles sent out by Jesus
What did the 4 great cities (Rome, Jerusalem, Alexandria, and Antioch) believe?
500
This strong military leader formed the Frankish kingdom
Who was Clovis
500
These religions were splitting apart from each other
What were the Catholic CChurch and Eastern Orthodox Church