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Chapters 7-11 Review Flashcards

1
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Identify the location on the map.

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Aix-la-Chapelle (Aachen)

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Identify the location on the map.

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Baghdad

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3
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Identify the location on the map.

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Black Sea

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4
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Carthage

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5
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Identify the location on the map.

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Chrysopolis (Scutari)

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6
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Identify the location on the map.

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Constantinople

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7
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Find Aix-la-Chapelle (Aachen).

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8
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Find Baghdad.

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9
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Find Carthage.

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10
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Find Chrysopolis (Scutari).

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11
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Find Constantinople.

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12
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Find Heraclea.

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13
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Find Mecca.

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Identify the location on the map.

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14
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Find Medina.

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15
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Find Poitiers.

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16
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Find the Black Sea.

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17
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Find the Red Sea

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18
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Find Tours.

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19
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Identify the location on the map.

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Heraclea

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20
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Identify the location on the map.

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Mecca

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21
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Identify the location on the map.

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Medina

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22
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Identify the location on the map.

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Poitiers

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23
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Identify the location on the map.

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Red Sea

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24
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Identify the location on the map.

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Tours

25
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last of the great Roman emperors

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Justinian

26
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brilliant Roman general; conquered North Africa and parts of Italy

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Belisarius

27
Q

Islamic place of worship

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mosque

28
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date of Codex Justinianus (codification of Roman law)

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529

29
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the Prophet; founder of Islam

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Mohammed

30
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widow who became Mohammed’s wife

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Khadijah

31
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Mohammed’s flight from Mecca in 622 AD

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Hejira

32
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start of the Islamic calendar

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Hejira

33
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holy book of the Muslims

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Koran

34
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“I have given my promise and I must keep it.”

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Mohammed

35
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“There is but one God. Mohammed is God’s prophet.”

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Khadijah

36
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Arab marketplace

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bazaar

37
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one who poses as what he is not

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imposter

38
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tower of the muezzin

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minaret

39
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successor to Mohammed; Islamic leader

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caliph

40
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Frank who defeated the Muslims at Tours/Poitiers

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Charles Martel

41
Q

champion of Christianity

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Charles Martel

42
Q

Saracen governor of Spain who fought Martel at the battle of Tours

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Abd-er-Rahman

43
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son of Charles Martel; mayor under Childeric

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Pepin the Short

44
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“Pepin ought to be king of the Franks, for he has all the power.”

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friends of Pepin

45
Q

minor battle

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skirmish

46
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Date of Hejira (Mohammed’s flight from Mecca)

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622

47
Q

persuaded the pope to crown him king of France

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Pepin the Short

48
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chief of the Saxons

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Wittekind

49
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hero of the minore battle at Roncevalles

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Roland

50
Q

“Long live Charles Augustus, Emperor of the Romans.”

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Pope Leo III

51
Q

date of Charlemagne crowned emperor

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800

52
Q

type of armore made of a fabric of small linked metal rings

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coat of mail

53
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Aaron the Just

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Harun-al-Rashid

54
Q

most celebrated of the caliphs

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55
Q

Empress of the Byzantine Empire; agreed to pay protection money to Harun-al-Rashid

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Empress Irene

56
Q

“She ought to have made you pay tribute to her.”

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Nicephorus

57
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“Thou shalt not hear, thou shalt SEE my reply.”

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Harun-al-Rashid

58
Q

to seize and hold power that rightfully belongs to another

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usurp

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