Ch6

Question 0

Constantine’s name for Constantinople

Answer 0

New Rome

Question 1

the Eastern Roman Empire

Answer 1

Byzantine Empire

Question 2

He rose from humble origins to become one of the most famous Byzantine emperors

Answer 2

Justinian

Question 3

A popular uprising crushed by Justinian early in his reign

Answer 3

Nika Revolt

Question 4

systematic arrangement of laws that clarified Roman legal principles

Answer 4

Justinian Code

Question 5

painted images of Christ and the saints

Answer 5

Icons

Question 6

To punish an individual by depriving him of the sacraments and excluding him from the fellowship of the church

Answer 6

Excommunicated

Question 7

inlaid pieces of glass or stone in wet cement or plaster

Answer 7

Mosaic

Question 8

military expeditions from the West to free the East from the Muslims

Answer 8

Crusades

Question 9

Varangian warrior who established the first ruling dynasty of Russia

Answer 9

Rurik

Question 10

Arab nomads who traveled through the harsh desert wilderness in independent bands

Answer 10

Bedouins

Question 11

Last of the greatest prophets of Allah

Answer 11

Muhammad

Question 12

the god of Islam

Answer 12

Allah

Question 13

religion based on the teaching of Muhammad

Answer 13

Islam

Question 14

place of Muslim worship

Answer 14

Mosques

Question 15

follower of Islam; submitter to Allah

Answer 15

Muslims

Question 16

the sacred book of the Muslims

Answer 16

Qur’an

Question 17

successors of Muhammad who directed the affairs of Islam and exercised spiritual, political, and military authority

Answer 17

Caliphs

Question 18

Islamic “holy war”

Answer 18

Jihad

Question 19

the art of beautiful writing

Answer 19

Calligraphy