Unit 7 Study Guide - OHH Flashcards

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What argument divided the Byzantines for over 100 years?

A

Icons

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Name the 3 causes of the fall of the Byzantine Empire.

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No defense, attacks, and trade problems

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What was just Justinian’s greatest achievement

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Law code

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3
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Name the greatest Byzantine Emperor

A

Justinian

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4
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What three cultures was the Byzantine civilization based on

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Greek, roman, and Christian

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5
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What’s the main difference between Constantinople and Rome

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Cristian city

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6
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Who is Theodora? How did she help Justinian maintain power

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Justinians wife, told him to stay and fight

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7
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Why is Constantinople a good place for a capital city

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Trade and defense were there

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8
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Constantinople is between what two continents

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Asia and Europe

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9
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What unified the Byzantine Empire

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Easter and Christianity

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10
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How did the Byzantine Empire influence modern governments

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Justinian law code

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11
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Who founded Islam

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Mohammed

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12
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What is the holiest city in Arabia

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Mecca

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13
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What was Mohammed’s message to his people

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There is one God and all are equal in his eyes

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14
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What is the heart of Islam

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The Qur’an

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15
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Name the two groups the Muslims are divided into

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Sunni & shi’tes

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What is the most important contributions of the Arabs

A

Preserved ancient learning

17
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The followers of Islam believed that Mohammed was a _______ of _____

A

Prophet Allah

18
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What are the five duties or rules of Islam called

A

Five pillars of faith

19
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What do you call a follower of Islam

A

A Muslim

20
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How is Islam similar to Christianity

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We both have holy books (I is Quran and c is bible). we both believe Jesus existed. We both have one God. We both have the same message (they are all equal in his eyes). We both have holy days (I is Friday and c is Sunday). We both have rules to follow (I is five pillars of faith and c is the Ten Commandments)

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How do the discoveries of the arabs introduce Western Europe to the world of chemistry astronomy and medicine

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The Arabs helped Western Europe become smarter.
Chemistry- the fathers of modern chemistry. Experimented and wrote data
Astronomy- studied the phases of the moon, planets, sky, and ocean tides
Medicine- they proved that disease is natural and that blood circulates