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Constantine dedicated a new captial for the roman empire called what?

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New Rome

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a systematic arrangement of laws that clarified Roman legal princels called what

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justine law

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the first example of Byzantine aechirecture the church of what? meaning holy wisdom

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Hagia Sophia

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Constantinople threating to topple Justinan from power. this flamed into popular upriseing named what

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Nika Revolt

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depriving an person of sacrament and excluding them from the felloship from the church is called what

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excommunicated

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painted images of Christ and the saints which some called idolatrous

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icons

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a powerful peopel in the east

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Seljuk Turkes

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the empird finally came to an end when Muslim invaters when was this

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1453

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Muslim invaders killed ByzantimeS empire called?

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Ottoman turkes

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bands Swedish Norseman known to the Slavs and Byzantines as what?

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Varnngians

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the Varngin warriors known as the

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Rurik

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Russian horsman known as ? meaning Rowers

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Rus

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the event in Russia when christianity was accepted by who?

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Vladimir the first

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the death blow to the early Russian state came when the who? fierce Monglism warriors from asia

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Tartars

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the Arabs traveled through the desert wilerness in independent bands there nomads called

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Bedouin

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who calimed to be the last and greatest prophet of God

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Muhammad

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his teaching became known as ? meaning sub mission

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Islam

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Islams followers known as

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Muslims

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at Mecca was the what? a sacted shrine that housed tops of peran idols

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Kaaba

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the heart of islam is the ?

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Koran

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what are the five pillars of Islam?

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1: you must say “there is no God but Allah, and Muhammad is his prophet” 2: Every Muslim must pray five times a day wile faceing Mecca” 3:you have to give alms to the poor” 4: all Muslems are to observe from sunride to sunset durning the scred month of Ramadan” 5:every able Muslim is commaned to make at least one hjj in his lifetime (hajj is to go to Mecca)

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god is called what to the Muslims

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Allah

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teh Muslims pushed into India and to North Africa they crossed into the meteration and took over spane in 711 they pressed into France till they were stopped b the Franks at the ?

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battle of Tours

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the best excample of Muslem arcture is the ?

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Mosques

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in the Mosque in the what? (tower) from the tower is the what calls them to pray five times a day

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Minaret (tower) and Muezzin

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who became one of the most famous Byzantine emporors he owned by his wife called what

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Justinian and Theodora

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this church is made up of verious national churchs today

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Eastern Orthodox Church

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to Byzantine missionaries the brothers named?

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Cyril and Methodius

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the art that decorated the byzitian church cellingsand walls with tiny peices of glass

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mosaic

30
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many different backrounds the biggest was the ? who played a big role in Russia

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Slavs

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a large lanuge in india called ?

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Sanskrit

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a collecrion of relgious litaure known as the? (meaning knoleg)

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Vedas

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what relgion is grained in the india life

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Hinduism

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Hindus great God called what? premeants everything in the world

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Brahman

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India was also the birth place of what religon? the founder of this relgion in Saddhartha Gautams

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Buddhism

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who was the founder of Buddhism?

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Saddharth Gautams

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to buddha’s teaching are the 4 truths that are

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1 “suffering is a part of all exsistence” 2 Suffering has a cause selfish desires. as long as an has a craving for plesure possessions and power he will have sorrow and misery 3 Suffering can be overcome by destorying selfish desires 4 if man followes the eightfold path he will destroy selfish sesires and end suffering

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he extened the manuryan empire to enclued all the southern tips of india who was he?

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Asoka

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the chineses name there land he what because they believe that china was the center of the world

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Middle Kingdom

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what became the leading relgion in China

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Ancestora Worship

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these systems of thought became the heart of China’s religons beliefs ans practices

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Taoiam and Confucianiam

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from the periods of what historians have established the major divisions of chineses history

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dynasty rule

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the han’s made the what (chineses peace)n

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pax sinica

44
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to speed up the process of carving wood the chines made the what

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movable tybe

45
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a group of families decentents ect. is a what

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clain

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what was japans main religon (meaning the way of the gods)

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shintoism

47
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the powerless leader granted Yortomo the title of what (meaning great genral) `

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Shogun

48
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the japaniese warror was called the what

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Samurai

49
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why is it importain tat we study estern asian civilizations?

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to understand there cultures like of what we are doing worng and righ they give us a lot of stuff like paper silk gunpower ect. we can learn from them they gave us religons and teridions and we know about there fauls religons

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idenifiy the reasons why the church in Rome and the church in Constantinople split

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constaine was in the east he made constample the new jersluem and there was two relions leaders one in the costamble and one inn called the pope (the pope) said he wanted power over both the one in the east and the west but constatnople said no so the pope excumminated him from the church and then constample excummanted the pope back they differed about a lot like if there should be icons in the church and when to celibate easter and if a preast should marry

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buddisah differs from christianty?

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there god was a man that died they believe that after you died you go no were you come to the truth in your self you dont need god you can get peace by living a good life

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