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| 5768234092 | What town was the center of the Eastern Orthodox Chrisitianity (Byzantine Empire)? | Constantinople | 0 | |
| 5768234093 | What was the center of the Roman Catholic Christianity? | Rome | 1 | |
| 5768234094 | what caused the break up of the Roman Empire? | Disinitigration of infrastructure, trade routes had largely vanished, city broke down | 2 | |
| 5768234095 | Why was the world of Christianity a mix of contradictions in the third wave? | Roman Catholic (Europe) - was experiencing decay break down of order, Byzantine Empire - experienced the advancement of Islam causing the shrinking of Christianity. Asia- In asia the faith was expanding | 3 | |
| 5768234096 | What variations in the experience of African and Asian Christian communities can you identify? Name 4 | 1)Christianity was expanding in Asia and Africa. 2) In Asia it was expanding because it was easy to understand with Daoism and Buddism 3)In Africa Christianity was expanding in Numbia because of trade and a degree of geographic insulation from Islam expansion | 4 | |
| 5768234097 | What year did Islam take control of Jeruselem? | 638 | 5 | |
| 5768234098 | What year did Islam build the Dome of the Rock temple and who was the Caliphate? | Umayyad was the Caliphate the first after the "rightly guided" caliphates | 6 | |
| 5768234099 | Where did Nestorian Christians exist (What part of the world)? | Nestorian Christians lived in Syria, Iraq and Persia | 7 | |
| 5768234100 | How did the Tang Dynasty get the "Religion of Light from the West"? | Christianity was introduced by way of trade routes from the Byzantine and Europe. | 8 | |
| 5768234101 | What are the Jesus Sutras? | Written text that combines both Buddhist and Daoist concepts of Christianity | 9 | |
| 5768234102 | What are three Jesus Sutras? | 1)God as cool wind that blowes everywhere in the world. 2)Sin is bad karma 3)a good life is one of no desire and no action.4)People can only live by dwellling in the living breath of God | 10 | |
| 5768234103 | What were the Christians of Egypt called? (Give Christian and Islam name) | The Christian name for the Christian of Egypt Coptic Christians, Islam called them dhimmis. | 11 | |
| 5768234104 | What continent is Nubia located on? | Africa | 12 | |
| 5768234105 | What significance did the Nubian empire have for Chrisitanity? | Nubia was a major trade hub but most important it was the major hub of Christianity on the continent of Africa. | 13 | |
| 5768234106 | The Church of St. George is located where and what was special about it? | St. George is located in Lalibela, Ethiopia. The Church of St. George like others in Ethiopia are dug into the ground and can only be seen when standing over them. St. Georges was built in the shape of a cross. Legend is that angeles helped with the design and construction. | 14 | |
| 5768234107 | What was the least obvious change of the Byzantine empire? | The least obvious change is it start. | 15 | |
| 5768234108 | When was St. Marks Basilica consecrated and what is shown on the inside of its dome? | St. Marks Basilica was consecrated in 1094. Inside its dome is depictions of angles. | 16 | |
| 5768234109 | What is called for in the orthodox ritual of communion? | Communion leavened with yeast. | 17 | |
| 5768234110 | Ethiopian monks long maintained ______________ said to mark the site where Jesus was crucified and buried. | presence in Jerusalem's Church of Holy Sepulcher | 18 | |
| 5768234111 | what two city's were in Justinian's conquest | Rome and Ravenna | 19 | |
| 5768234112 | what population was 80 mill in 1340 | The population of Europe | 20 | |
| 5768234113 | what did pope gregory II explain in the 8 century | Explained what books are to those who can read that is a picture to the ignorant who look at it;,,, | 21 | |
| 5768234114 | where did Europeans get chess, mathematics, and the spinning wheel (all same country) | India | 22 | |
| 5768234115 | how far is islam from the holy roman empire in 1300 | They actually were in Spain in 1300 and only because of the crusades did they leave. At that time Spain was part of the Roman Empire. | 23 | |
| 5768234116 | what is the significance of mathematics to the Europeans | Foundation for European algebra | 24 | |
| 5768234117 | After 1085 the Byzantine territory shrank because....? | The Byzantine territory shrank because of incursions by aggressive western powers, by Catholic Crusaders, and by Turkic Muslim invaders. | 25 | |
| 5768234118 | What was different about how leadership worked in the Byzantine empire? | The Byzantine emperor assumed something of a role more like "Caesar" as head of state, and the pope, as head of the church. | 26 | |
| 5768234119 | What were the languages of Roman Catholic Church and the Byzantine Church? | Roman Catholic spoke Latin, Byzantine spoke Greek | 27 | |
| 5768234120 | What was "Greek Fire" | a potent flammable combination of oil, sulfur, and lime that was launched from tubes like a flame thrower. This weapon helped the Byzantine hold off the Arabs. | 28 | |
| 5768234121 | In what ways was the Byzantine empire linked to a wider world? | Byzantine was a major hub for trade it stood astride Europe and Asia. With commercial links to Western Europe, Russia, Central Asia the Islam world and China it was well connected within the world. | 29 | |
| 5768234122 | What are the Slavic Speaking Cultures? | Russia and the Balkans | 30 | |
| 5768234123 | Who are the Bulgars? | They are a group of Balkans who were under the control of the Byzantine Empire. | 31 | |
| 5768234124 | who were the two missionaries that translated the Bible into a language that the Slavic people could understand? | Cyril and Methodius developed an alphabet , based upon Greek letters , with which Slavic languages could be written. This Cyrillic script made it possible to translate the Bible and other religious literature into theses language. | 32 | |
| 5768234125 | Most of the Slavic conversion to Christianity occurred in what part of the world? (Use current day country names) | The Ukraine and Western Russia | 33 | |
| 5768234126 | How did links to Byzantium transform the new civilization of Kievan Rus? | Kievan Rus was stimulated by trade along the Dnieper River, linking Scandinavia and the Byzantine empire. So they had access to trade and culture. | 34 | |
| 5768234127 | What kinds of people made up the Kiev, Rus society? | The Kiev Rus was a society of slaves and freeman, previleged people and commoners, dominant men and subordinate women. | 35 | |
| 5768234128 | who was prince Vladimir of Kiev and why was he important to Eastern Orthodox Christianity? | Prince Vladimir chose Eastern Orthodox as the religion to unify his people after carefully considering Islam, Roman Catholic, and Judaism. | 36 | |
| 5768234129 | Why did Prince Vladimir reject Islam as his choice for a religion? | According to chronicals of the time he rejected Islam because it prohibited alcoholic drink and "drinking is the joy of the Russes" | 37 | |
| 5768234130 | Did the Rus's chose Eastern orthodox Christianity or was it forced on to them by the Byzantine Empire? | The splendor of Constantinople's Orthodox churches apparently captured the immagination of the Rus's onvoys, for there,they reported "We know not whether we were in heaven or on earth". The Rus chose Orthodox Christianity and it is even today a big part of the greater Russian society. | 38 | |
| 5768234131 | As a new and fledgling society what are some characteristics the Rus adopted from its older more experience brother the Byzantine empire? | The most obvious characteristics of the Byzantine empire are the architecture, the Cyrillic alphabet, the extensive use of icons, a monastic tradition stressing prayer and service and political ideals of imperial control of the Church. | 39 | |
| 5768234132 | What country or culture has worked to keep the Eastern Orthodox Christianity of the Byzantine Empire alive though the empire has been dead and gone for a very long time? | The people of Russia have kept alive the Eastern Orthodox religion through the fall of the Byzantine Empire, and the fall of Rome, at one point even offerring Russia as the third Rome of Christianity. | 40 | |
| 5768234133 | What replaced Roman order in Western Europe? | Germanic peoples who the Roman's viewed as barbarians replaced the Roman order. These barbarians included - Goths, Visigoths, Franks, Lombards, Angles, and Saxons. | 41 | |
| 5768234134 | Who was Woden for the Germanic People? | Woden was their god of war. | 42 | |
| 5768234135 | Did the Roman culture die when the Roman empire colapsed? | No, the Roman culture its language art and law were activily embraced by Germanic envaders. Much of the law replaced less successful approaches like vendettas and feuds. | 43 | |
| 5768234136 | Who was Charlemagne (768-814)? | Charlemagne was the ruler of the Carolingian Empire occupying what is now France, Belguim, the Netherlands and parts of Germany and Italy. Charlemagne erected an imperial bureaucracy, standard weights and measures and began to act like an imperial ruler. | 44 | |
| 5768234137 | On Christmas day 800 what happened? | Charlemagne was crowned the as a New Roman emporer by the pope. | 45 | |
| 5768234138 | Who was the last emperor to claim a title as Roman Emperor? | Otto was the last to claim the crown as Roman emperor, calling his empire the Holy Roman Empire. The area was largely limited to Germany and soon proved to be little more than a collection of quarreling principalities. | 46 | |
| 5768234139 | What is feudalism? | Feudalism is a highly fragmented and decentralized society with local variation. | 47 | |
| 5768234140 | What replaced Roman style slavery? | Serfdom | 48 | |
| 5768234141 | Why were serfs different than a slave? | Serfs were not personnal property of their masters, could not be arbitrarily thrown off their land and were allowed to live in families. They were however bound to their masters estates as laborers. This also provided them security. | 49 | |
| 5768234142 | What was simular between between Buddhism in China and the Catholic church during the time of feudalism? | Churches became quite wealthy, they were run by the wealthy and the royal people of the time. Because of the wealth the rest of the people "ordinary people" followed along. | 50 | |
| 5768234143 | Did the church rule the emperors or did the emperors rule the church during the feudal times after the Roman Empire? | There was a constant competition for power. The Church benefited from the authority given them by the Emperors and grew in wealth, while the Emperors benefited from the god given authority bestowed on them by the church. Because of much debate they generally functioned in a independent yet complimentary compitition. | 51 | |
| 5768234144 | In whatways was European civilization changing after 1000? | The constant invasions from all sides had settled to a calm, and more attention was available to establish farming. The weather was also favorable so more farming afforded greater production. By 1300 the forests of Germany had been reduced to 20% with the thought that this would produce greater wealth. Trade re-established and one center of trade in Norther europe was established with the trade of goods including wax, furs, rye, wheat, salt, cloth and wine. | 52 | |
| 5768234145 | After 1000 where were some of the major trading hubs in Europe? | Northern Europe, Northern Italian towns of Florence, Genoa, and Venice. | 53 | |
| 5768234146 | The Northern Italian towns of Florence, Genoa and Venice generaly traded with what part of the world? | The remenants of the Byzantine Empire and Islam. They traded for Silk, drugs, precious stones, and spices from Asia. | 54 | |
| 5768234147 | Before the 1500 what role did women have in society and the economy? | Women were actively engaged in the growth of society and held positions in manufacturing and ultimately even owned businesses successful enough to loan money. Infact Rose Burord lent a large sum of money to the King of Englad to finance a war against Scottland 1318. | 55 | |
| 5768234148 | Who were the Beguines? | Beguines were groups of laywomen who lived together practiced celibacy and devoted themselves to weaving and to working with the sick the old and the poor. | 56 | |
| 5768234149 | What was the impact of the Crusades in world history? | Crusades were an outward expression of Europes expansion. It was widely thought that God had called the people of Europe to carve out and recover the holy land from Islam and return it Christiandom. The Crusades had little lasting impact on the Middle East. It did have significant consequences europe with Spain, Sicily and the Baltic region were brought permanantly into the fold of Christianity. | 57 | |
| 5768234150 | Was Europe more advanced or less advanced than the rest of the world after 1000? | The West was clearly less developed in comparison to Byzantium, China, India and the Islamic world. | 58 | |
| 5768234151 | In what ways did borrowing from abroad shape European Civilization after 1000? | Borrowing of ideas made for an open society friendly for trade, but also lead to independent invention and innovation in agriculture, energy production, technology of war, navigation and industrialization. | 59 | |
| 5768234152 | Why was Europe unable to achieve the kind of political unity that China experienced? | Geographic barriers, ethnic, and linguistic diversity, and the shifting ballances of power among its many states prevented the emergence of a single European empire despite the repeated efforts to recreate something resembling the Roman Empire. | 60 | |
| 5768234153 | What impact did the lack of unity have on the history of Europe? | with multi centered society there was frequent war, increased militerization ulitmatly this limited the economic growth compaired to that of Asia and Islam. | 61 | |
| 5768234154 | In what ways were European leaders different from those in the Islam world and Asia? | European leaders were generally weaker because they had to contend with competing sources of power. | 62 | |
| 5768234155 | What gave European merchants so much independence compaired to Asia and Islam? | The three way struggle for power amoung kings, warrior aristocrats, and church leaders all of them nobility, enabled urban - based merchants in Europe to achieve and unusual independence from political authority. | 63 | |
| 5768234156 | In what ways did classical Greek philosophy and science have an impact in the West? | Greek rationalism became the foundation for a greater understanding of faith and became the "hand maiden" of Christianity. Rationality created a tension that advance the discussion and understanding of science and theology in Europe. Aristotle's writing's recieve the greates interest of the time. | 64 | |
| 5768234157 | In what ways did classical Greek philosophy and science have an impact in the Byzantinium? | Byzantinium became the center for research and study of greek rationalism. A greater understanding or new energy never occurred in Byzantinium like that of Europe. | 65 | |
| 5768234158 | In what ways did classical Greek philosophy and science have an impact in the Islamic world? | The Islamic world embrased Greek rational thinking with many of the works being translated into Arab. This lead to a flowering of Arab scholarship, especialy in sciences and natural philosoph between roughly 800 and 1200, but it also stimulated debate about faith and reason amoung Muslim thinkers. | 66 |
