Lesson's 1-3 Flashcards

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Eurasia

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a massive landmass that stretches from Ireland to Indonesia

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2
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Christianity

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A religion based on the teachings and life of Jesus Christ

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3
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Roman Empire

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the massive empire ruled the Mediterranean

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4
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Jesus Christ

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taught about a faith that was for everyone

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5
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Catacombs

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a system of underground man-made caves that allowed for not only the burial of the dead but also a safe meeting-place Christian’s

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6
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Edict of Milan

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which guaranteed religious freedom throughout the empire

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7
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pope

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the bishop of Rome, who is today the head of the Roman Catholic Church

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8
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Monasteries

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religious communities maintained by people who gave their lives over to worshiping god

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9
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iconoclasm

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the destruction of religious images and clergy members rights

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10
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Byzantine Emperors

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rulers who succeeded Roman Emperors and claimed to rule the entirety of the roman empire from the east

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11
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Justinian

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One of the most well-known Byzantine emperors

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