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Question 0

Ended half a century of civil war by imposing autocratic rule

Answer 0

Diocletian

Question 1

Emperor who started as an uneducated peasant in the Balkans

Answer 1

Diocletian

Question 2

Dominate

Answer 2

Roman rule from Diocletian onward

Question 3

Dominus

Answer 3

Lord/master

Question 4

Country that became the model for the dominate

Answer 4

Persia

Question 5

Rule by four

Answer 5

Tetrarchy

Question 6

First tetrarchy

Answer 6

Diocletian, Maximian, Constantius, Galerius

Question 7

Small administrative units

Answer 7

Dioceses

Question 8

What caused the end of Diocletian’s reign

Answer 8

His resignation

Question 9

Who was victorious in the civil war over Diocletian’s successor

Answer 9

Constantine

Question 10

What split the empire north and south

Answer 10

Constantine’s warring sons (who made up his tetrarchy)

Question 11

Who made the north south division permanent

Answer 11

Theodisus

Question 12

Eastern capital

Answer 12

Constantinople/Byzantium/Istanbul

Question 13

Western capital

Answer 13

Ravenna

Question 14

Tenant farmers who were forced to stay on their land

Answer 14

Coloni

Question 15

Social elites in cities and towns

Answer 15

Curials

Question 16

Unsalaried members of city senates

Answer 16

Decurions

Question 17

Great persecution

Answer 17

Suppression of Christianity imposed by Diocletian

Question 18

What did Constantine see in the sky

Answer 18

A cross surrounded by the words “by this sign you will be the victor”

Question 19

Edict of Milan

Answer 19

Enforced religious freedom 313 AD

Question 20

Pontifex Maximus

Answer 20

“Chief priest” office held by all emperors since Augustus

Question 21

Julian the apostate

Answer 21

Rebelled against his family’s christianity by trying to reverse official support of Christianity in favor of his polytheism

Question 22

North African bishop who became a great theologian

Answer 22

Augustine

Question 23

Enforced a ban on privately funded polytheist sacrifices

Answer 23

Theodosius

Question 24

Mishnah

Answer 24

Collection of Jewish law

Question 25

Midrash

Answer 25

Commentaries on parts of Hebrew scripture

Question 26

Recognized women's contributions to Christianity

Answer 26

Augustine

Question 27

Pope

Answer 27

Bishop of Rome, "pappas" or "father"

Question 28

Life lesson

Answer 28

Out of every paycheck, put some money into a separate checking account (reserve account) for repairs, Christmas gifts, and emergencies

Question 29

Man ultimately responsible for enforcing orthodox creed (summary of correct beliefs)

Answer 29

Emperor

Question 30

Arianism

Answer 30

Arius, a priest from Alexandria, maintained that God created jesus from nothing and gave him special status. Jesus was not identical to God, and was dependent on him.

Question 31

Life lesson

Answer 31

80-10-10 plan: ten tithe, ten long term savings, live on eighty

Question 32

Nicene creed

Answer 32

220 bishops convene at council of Nicaea, banish Arius to the Balkans,and decree that the father and sone are of one substance and co-eternal.

Question 33

Monophysites

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"Single nature believers" argued that the divine nature took precedence over the human nature in jesus and he basically just had a single nature

Question 34

Nestorian

Answer 34

Mary produced the human being who later became the temple of God

Question 35

Which heresy was the council of Chalcedon formed to clarify

Answer 35

Nestorianism

Question 36

City of God

Answer 36

Need for order Conflict between earthly pleasures and spiritual purity Emotion is only commendable when directed at God

Question 37

Self denial and spiritual discipline

Answer 37

Asceticism

Question 38

Confessions

Answer 38

Augustine describes his conflict between his sexual desires and spiritual beliefs

Question 39

Wergild

Answer 39

Compensations for murders

Question 40

Waged war against barbarians in the west

Answer 40

Justinian

Question 41

Justinian's wife

Answer 41

Theodora

Question 42

Hijra

Answer 42

Muhammed's journey from Mecca to medina

Question 43

Five pillars of Islam

Answer 43

``` Tax for alms Fast of Ramadan Hajj(pilgrimage to Mecca) Salat(formal worship 5x daily) Shahadah( profession of faith) ```

Question 44

Shi'ite Muslim

Answer 44

Follower of Ali, muhammed's daughter's husband

Question 45

Sunni

Answer 45

Followers of muhammed's original teachings

Question 46

Ummayad caliphate

Answer 46

Muslim state with a capital in Damascus

Question 47

Heraclius

Answer 47

Byzantine emperor who reorganized his army and avenged the sack of Jerusalem

Question 48

Themes

Answer 48

Military districts

Question 49

Strategos

Answer 49

Military general in charge of a theme

Question 50

Iconoclasm

Answer 50

Icon breaking, destroying icons like idols