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Unit Two-Group F- Groups and Events/Achievements Flashcards

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Who were the Franks?

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German tribes
Took over Roman Empire
Christianity

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What major area did the Vikings not attempt to raid?

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Muslim Spain

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Magyars

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Hungarian
Skilled horsemen
Raided Franks

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Vikings

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Nordic Scandinavians
Seafaring people
Capital at Vik

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What did the Franks stop the spread of?

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Muslim into Europe

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True or False: Under Justinian, the Byzantines reconquered most of the territory of the original Roman Empire.
(Max Parsa)

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False. He attempted it, but his attempts spread the empire too thin and he gave up.

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Which Pope crowned Charlemagne Emperor?

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Leo III.

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What major dynasty briefly created a centralized government in India?
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The Gupta dynasty.

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Hippodrome (James Patterson)

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in ancient Greece and Rome an oval track for horse races and chariot races.

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Battle of tours (James Patterson)

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Battle between the Christians and Muslims in 732

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Germanic tribes (James Patterson)

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Took down Rome

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Christian missionaries (James Patterson)

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Tried to spread Christian faith throughout Europe and Asia

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Benedictine monks (James Patterson)

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Order of monks started around 530 AD

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True or False: Constantinople was taken over by Muslim conquerors.
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False. The Byzantines kept Muslim invaders from entering the city with their more advanced military technologies, such as Greek Fire.

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What missionaries who converted many Indians to Islam?

Max Parsa

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Sufis.

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What religion did Buddhism drive out of India.

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Hinduism

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Charles Martel lead this Germanic group to a victory at the battle of tours

Sam Nulton

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The franks

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What church built by Justinian was later turned into a mosque by the ottomans?
Sam Nulton

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Hagia Sophia

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An artificial lake constructed near Bhopal in the eleventh centery covering around 650 square km or 250 miles

Jacob Peddicord

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Bhopal Reservoir

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The capitol city built by the Khmer kings of Ankor

Jacob Peddicord

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Ankor Thom

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A smaller but more elaborate temple center constructed by the Khmer Kings

Jacob Peddicord

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Angkor Wat

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The codification of Roman law written by Justinian

Sam Nulton

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Courpus iuris civilis (body of the civil law)

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Muslim Turks were of what religion

Sal Paris

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Hinduism

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What did Indian merchants rely heavily upon to successfully trade?
Sam Nulton

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Monsoons

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Expert horsemen who invaded the Carolingian empire from the east
Sam Nulton

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Magyars

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What were Indian merchants good at spreading

Sal Paris

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Religious thoughts and different ideas.

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What was the Muslim merchants main source of travel

Sal Paris

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Ships

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Benedictine monks served under the rules of who

Sal Paris

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Benedict

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Where did the term “Viking” come from?

Jake Sullivan

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The region called “Vik” in southern Norway.

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Who cultivated their land intensively in hopes of improving their families fortunes in the Byzantine Empire?

Jake Sullivan

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Free Peasants

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What did Byzantine craft workers specialize in?

Jake Sullivan

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Jewelry

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Allowed for more land to be developed into farm land creating an agricultural surplus

Jacob Peddicord

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Heavy Plow

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The grandest city in the byzantine empire, “The City”

Jacob Peddicord

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Constantinople

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What were promoted by religious orders to boost the spread of Christianity?

Jake Sullivan

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Benedictine Missionaries

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Were Vikings more interested in raiding and pillaging or maritime trade?

Jake Sullivan

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Maritime Trade

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