Byzantine Empire
Religions
The Crusades
Feudalism
Culture
100
The Byzantine ruler who had a code of laws named after him
Who is Justinian.
100
The Holy Book for Muslims
What is the Koran/Quran
100
These two groups fought for control of the Holy Land during the Crusades.
What is Christians and Muslims.
100
The basis of all class relationships/life in Feudal society
What is land ownership
100
The location of the Byzantine Empire, situated between two major water features, allowed it to become a center for this.
What is trade
200
The Byzantine Empire was once part of this other empire
What is the Roman Empire.
200
The guidelines for living for people of the Islamic faith.
What is the 5 pillars of Islam
200
This person called for a holy war against Muslims.
What is Pope Urban II
200
Land that is given to a vassal by a noble or a king
What is a fief
200
The term for when East met West during the crusades and both sides learned from each other
What is cultural diffusion
300
The empress who gave a passionate speech that encouraged her husband, the ruler, to stay and fight the protesters at the Hippodrome.
Who is Theodora
300
Holy War, or the Struggle.
What is Jihad
300
The name of the Holy Land
What is Jerusalem.
300
The type of class structure in Feudalism where you can NOT move up or down social ranks
What is rigid class structure
300
The Byzantine Empire was heavily influenced by this other empire
What is Rome
400
One of the lasting impacts of the Byzantine Empire.
What is preserved Greek and Roman culture, created eastern orthodox Christianity, Justinian's code.
400
Holy city to Muslims, also an important trading town.
What is Mecca.
400
One reason the Christians attempted to take back control of the Holy Land
What is they believed their religion had rightful ownership over the area, to get rich, sense of adventure, forgiveness of sins.
400
The five ranks of Feudal society from top to bottom
What is King, Noble, Vassal/Knight, Merchant/Craftsmen, Serf/Peasant
400
This religion/culture allowed their husbands to have up to as many as four wives
What is Islam
500
The center and capital of the Byzantine Empire.
What is Byzantium/Constantinople
500
Arab political and religious leaders.
What is caliphs
500
One lasting impact of the Crusades.
What is increased trade between East and West, cultural diffusion, weakening of Feudal system, Kings became more powerful in Europe.
500
The idea that the people believe their King gets his power from God
What is Divine Right
500
The similarity between the 10 Commandments and the 5 Pillars of Islam is this.
What is they are both guidelines for living