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AP World History : Chapter 13 - Vocabulary Flashcards

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6188466382Caesaropapism - Social Pg. 320The idea of combining the power of secular government with the religious power0
6188484598Corpus iuris civilis - Political Pg. 321The modern name for a collection of fundamental works in Jurisprudence; a collection of Roman laws issued by Justinian1
6188484599"Greek fire" - Economic Pg. 323A combustible compound emitted by a flame-throwing weapon and used to set light to enemy ships. It was first used by the Greeks besieged in Constantinople (673-78)2
6188486500Schism - Political Pg. 335A split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief.3
6188486501Saint Cyril - Cultural, Interaction Pg. 339One of the two brothers from Thessaloniki in Greece; conducted missions with his brother in Bulgaria and Moravia.4
6188487905Saint Methodius - Cultural, Interaction Pg. 339One of the two brothers from Thessaloniki in Greece; Christian theologist; Christian missionary5
6188487906Sasanids - Politcal Pg. 319The last line of Persian kings before the Arab conquest6
6188487907Hagia Sophia - Cultural Pg. 321Once the central church building of the Eastern Orthodox Church, Hagia Sophia is now a museum. It has an enormous, magnificent dome, and the inside walls are decorated with mosaics7
6188489994Theme system - Social Pg. 323Placed an imperial province under the jurisdiction of a general, who assumed responsibility for both its military defense and its civil administration8
6188489995Iconoclasm - Political Pg. 332The action of attacking or assertively rejecting cherished beliefs and institutions or established values and practices9
6188491724Fourth crusade - Political Pg. 337a Western European armed expedition called by Pope Innocent III, originally intended to conquer Muslim-controlled Jerusalem by means of an invasion through Egypt10

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