Chapter 12

Question 1

Justinian -

Answer 1

Greatest emperor of the Byzantine empire

Question 2

Byzantine Empire -

Answer 2

An empire, second Rome, blend of Greek, Roman and Egyptian culture.

Question 3

Theodora

Answer 3

Justinian’s wife, told him not to flee after hypo dome riot

Question 4

Kublia klan

Answer 4

Grandson of Genghis Khan, stays in one place and tries to take Japan

Question 5

Japan invasion

Answer 5

Kubiak klan enslaved Koreans, made boats, japan fights off for 53 days and a typhoon comes in and smashed all ships

Question 6

Kamikaze

Answer 6

Name of typhoon that means “Divine wind”

Question 7

Schism -

Answer 7

Means “split” from Eastern Orthodox and holy Roman Catholic

Question 8

Slavs & Viking intermingling creates who…

Answer 8

The Rus (Russians)

Question 9

Vladimir -

Answer 9

Sends out missionaries to find a religion, one stops at Constantinople, sees Hagia Sofia and brings Christianity to the Rus

Question 10

Hagia Sophia

Answer 10

“Hagia wisdom” in Greek, great church that Justinian made in Constantinople

Question 11

Ivan 1 -

Answer 11

“Moneybags” Collects money for the Mongols (who control at the time) traitor, tax collector

Question 12

Ivan 3 -

Answer 12

Withholds tribute, gathers army but both turn around and nobody fights and they break free from the mongols.

Question 13

Asian Steppes

Answer 13

Where the mongols came from, dry grassland

Question 14

Marco Polo -

Answer 14

Went to China for 17 years, went back to Venice, got imprisoned, told his stories (nobody believed him) but somebody wrote them down and eventually it sparked curiosity in Christopher Columbus

Question 15

Icons

Answer 15

Roman Catholic thought icons were idol worship but Eastern Orthodox liked them which help create the schism

Question 16

Mamelukes

Answer 16

Turkish slaves that were controlled by the Abbasid empire until they broke free and took over becoming Seljuk Turks, were Muslim

Question 17

Excommunication

Answer 17

When you are banned from the church, can’t celebrate the sacraments which is like condeming you to hell

Question 18

Czar

Answer 18

Russian word for Caesar that Ivan 3 took when he split Russia from Mongol rule

Question 19

Hippodrome

Answer 19

Area where people watched horse races & performance acts. People also started rebellion here (one called the Nika Rebellion which was because they thought the government was bad & they were mad cuz the government really harshly punished a previous rebellion (Nika means victory) during the Nika rebellion, Justinian wanted to flee but his wife Theodora told him to stay

Question 20

Holy Roman Catholic vs Eastern Orthodox catholic -

Answer 20

Roman (west) services conducted in Latin, pope has authority over bishops, pope has authority over kings and empowers, priests can’t marry, no divorce Eastern (east;) service in Greek / local languages, patriarch and bishops head church as a group, emperor claims power over patriarch & bishops, priests can marry, yes divorce

Question 21

Mongols -

Answer 21

Fierce warrior nomadic people from Mongolia that take over under the rule of Genghis Khan and create the Pax Mongolia

Question 22

Name the four khanates:

Answer 22

Khanate… of the Great Khan, of Chagatai the Ilkhanate Of the Golden Horde

Question 23

Genghis Khan -

Answer 23

Most famous Mongol leader that took over from China to Russia to Africa to Spain, who was first named temujin but accepted the name of Genghis Khan which means “universal ruler” - brilliant organizer - gifted strategist - used cruelty as a weapon

Question 24

Pastoralists

Answer 24

Nomadic people that herded animals and returned to places seasonally every year

Question 25

Pax Mongolica

Answer 25

“Mongol peace” From the mid 1200s to 1300s across most of Eurasia, guaranteed save travel which created cultural diffusion

Question 26

Kiev -

Answer 26

Noblemen named Oleg from Novgorod moved to Kiev on the dnieper river, where Vikings could travel to Constantinople and trade goods. Because of this, Kiev because a small state ruled by a prince. Kiev was inhabited by Slavs but Vikings came and intermarried until no one could tell the difference. Was also the home to Princess Olga and her grandson Vladimir

Question 27

Rus

Answer 27

Vikings that cam down and intermarried with Slavs, word that Russia came from

Question 28

Alexis Comnenus ( & ; Pope Urban 2) -

Answer 28

Patriarch of the Eastern Orthodox Church, leader of Constantinople, was fighting the Turks, asks Pope urban 2 from Holy Roman Church to help and all Christians come together to fight the Crusades

Question 29

Crusades -

Answer 29

A holy war Muslims vs Christians for The holy city of Jerusalem1st crusade: Christians win2nd: Muslims win 3rd: tie = no win, lot of bloodshed, no land won

Question 30

Seljuk Turks -

Answer 30

People that were were slaved by the Abbasid Muslims but took them over and fought the Byzantine empire and created a little empire over by turkey where they still live know

Question 31

Kubali Khan

Answer 31

Grandson of Ghengis KhanWas the first Mongol who wavered from nomadic lifeMoved Mongol capital to China Started Yuan Dynasty

Question 32

Yuan Dynasty

Answer 32

Only lasts for 300 years2. Opened trade routes through Mongol territory 3. Keeps the government intact.

Question 33

Invasion of Japan

Answer 33

Kubali Khan attempts to seize control over Japan he makes thousands of boats in Korea (this much usage of resources almost destroyed Korean economy) -first attempt Mongols fail-launches largest armada until WWII for second attempt -second attempt battle for 53 days until a typhoon destroys Mongol ships, the Japanese call the wind Kamakazie also used in WWII

Question 34

Kamakazie

Answer 34

Wind of typhoon that saves Japan also the name of the suicide bombers in WWII

Question 35

Marco Polo

Answer 35

A trader who went to China and became friends with the Khan and stays there for 16 years working high end for the Khan, when he goes back to Venice he is imprisioned and while he is there, he tells of his stories and spreads the idea of coal, along with launching the idea of exploration.

Question 36

Sultan

Answer 36

A Turkish leader (like czar)

Question 37

Peter the great

Answer 37

A Russian czar best known for his reformation of Russia by westernizing and modernizing it.