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beginning of year (SS) Flashcards

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people with little experience

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amateurs

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when a country buys more than they can sell and goes in debt

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trade deficit

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when things become more expensive because the currency of a country is not as valuable

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inflation

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the empire of rome when rome fell

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byzantine empire

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when a culture is spread to other countries peacefully, usually by trade

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cultural diffusion

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domes or historical pieces that can be viewed

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architectural features

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a narrow passageway connecting two large bodies of water

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strait

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a chemical mixture that could burn on water

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greek fire

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a center for trade

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commercial center

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riots where thousands of people die and cities were left burnt and ruined

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nika riots

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the most important church of the city

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hagia sophia

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laws aka the roman legal code

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justinian code

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a formal statement of beliefs

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creed

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worshipping religious images, or the religious image

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icons

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against the teachings of the church

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heretical

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in the early church, these were the most important leaders

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patriarchs

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elected leaders of the church

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bishops

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once a patriarch, but gradually became to be the most important individual in the church

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pope

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the churches of the eastern and western empires split

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great schism

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it means for the people. these churches focused on ways that made it easier for followers to practice faith

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catholic

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means following the established beliefs. these churches focused in carrying on the tradtions of the BIble

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orthodox

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a follower of a polytheistic (the worship of one god) religion

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pagan

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people who go to foreign lands to spread their faith

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missionaries

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this alphebet continues to be the basis for modern day slavic languages, such as russian

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cyrillic alphebet

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