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AP World History ~ Chapter 10 Flashcards

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5449304192Aristotle and classical Greek learningRecovery of greek rationalism in education0
5449304193Byzantine EmpireThe surviving eastern Roman Empire during the medieval centuries1
5449304194caesaropapismPolitical-religious system where ruler is head of the religious establishment2
5449304195CharlemagneRuler of the Carolingian Empire who staged a revival of Western Europe3
5449304196Christianity, Eastern OrthodoxBranch of Christianity developed in the eastern part of the Roman Empire; noted subordination to political authorities and use of leavened bread in Eucharist4
5449304197Christianity, Roman CatholicWestern European branch of mainstream Christianity that defined itself as separate from Eastern Orthodoxy, with the pope as the ultimate authority5
5449304198ConstantinopleNew capital for the eastern half of the Roman Empire/Byzantine Empire6
5449304199CrusadesModern term to describe "holy wars" waged by Christians in the name of the pope in trade for indulgence7
5449304200Cyril and MethodiusByzantine missionaries to the Slavs; developed Cyrillic script8
5449304201CyrillicAlphabet based on Greek letters developed by Cyril and Methodius to write Slavic languages9
5449304202European citiesWestern Europe cities noted for process of urbanization and high degree of independence10
5449304203Greek fireForm of liquid fire that could be sprayed at the enemy11
5449304204guildAssociation of people pursuing that work for a similar motive that provided a social and religious network for members12
5449304205Holy Roman EmpireTerm invented to describe the Germany-based empire founded by Otto I13
5449304206the West as a "hybrid civilization"After fall of Western Europe, Germanic invaders form new states, Christianity, and elements of survivng pre-Roman culture14
5449304207iconoclasmThe destruction of holy images; mostly used to describe the Byzantine policy of image destruction15
5449304208indulgenceRemission given by the pope for a sin16
5449304209JustinianByzantine emperor who strived to reconquer the former western Roman Empire17
5449304210Kievan RusState around Kiev that rose up18
5449304211natural philosophyThe scientific study of nature19
5449304212Otto IKing of Germany who, after being crowned emperor, created what became known as the "Holy Roman Empire"20
5449304213system of competing statesOrganization of Western European political life that encouraged military and economic competition in small, independent states21
5449304214VikingsScandinavian raiders who impacted much of Western Europe22
5449304215Vladimir, prince of KievRussian prince who converted to Orthodox Christianity23

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