History Test Flashcards

1
Q

what half survived longer

A

the eastern empire lasted 1000 years longer as the byzantine empire

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2
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what does w.w.s stand for

A

W=Water-surrounded by water | W=wall-its surrounded by walls |
S=shipping-it connects with Asia and Europe |

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3
Q

whats good about Constantinople

A

w.w.s

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4
Q

what did Justinian organize christian Roman laws into

A

simplified codes to ensure fair treatment for all

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4
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why are Justinian’s codes a long lasting achievement

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they were an organized set of laws that are similar to the code of law we use in the united states today

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5
Q

who is Theodora

A

Justinian’s wife

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5
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who is considered Justinian’s backbone

A

Theodora

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6
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Nika Riots

A

Theodora encouraged Justinian to stop the rioting enemies / The army killed 30,000

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7
Q

what is one of the biggest churches in the world

A

the Hagia Sophia

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8
Q

who built the Hagia Sophia

A

Justinian

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8
Q

Mosaics in the church

A

The mosaics throughout the church tell a story

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8
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what religion what the Hagia Sophia

A

Christianity

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9
Q

who were the head of the church and government

A

Byzantine Emperors

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9
Q

whats the date the christian church splits

A

1040

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10
Q

what does Christianity split into

A

christian-west / Orthodox christian-east

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11
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Christianity

A

services in Latin- lead by pope in Rome

12
Q

Orthodox Christians

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services in Greek- let priests get married- led by emperor and also leads gov.

13
Q

Roman Catholicism

A

west Rome- the leader is the pope- the language is Latin- belives that the holy spirit comes from the father and the son.

14
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Eastern Orthodoxy

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east Rome- the leader is the emperor- the language is Greek- belives in holy spirit only comes from the father.

15
Q

what are Justinian’s codes

A

Code, Digest, Institutes, and Novellae