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| 5310758154 | Define Mese. | main street thoroughfare of ancient Constantinople. This street was the main street for imperial processions. | 0 | |
| 5310870917 | Define Blues and Greens. | Blues and Greens, political factions in the Byzantine Empire in the 6th cent. They took their names from two of the four colors worn by the circus charioteers. Their clashes were intensified by religious differences. The Greens represented Monophysitism and the lower classes; the Blues, orthodoxy and the upper classes. | 1 | |
| 5310881530 | Define Greek Fire. | Greek fire was an incendiary weapon developed c. 672 and used by the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire. The Byzantines typically used it in naval battles to great effect, as it could continue burning while floating on water. ... | 2 | |
| 5310900847 | Define Caesaropapism. | It is a political system used in the Byzantine empire; it says the head of the state is also the head of the church. | 3 | |
| 5310915208 | Define Hagia Sophia. | It was built as a church and in 1453 it was turned into a mosque. |  | 4 |
| 5310929605 | Define theme. | Was the main administrative divisions of the middle Byzantine Empire. | 5 | |
| 5310937175 | Define Icons. | An Icon is usually a piece of religious art. | 6 | |
| 5310944765 | Define Bezant. | It is the medieval term for a gold coin. | 7 | |
| 5310956623 | Define Theodora. | She was an empress of the Byzantine empire and wife of Emperor Justinian I. | 8 | |
| 5310972040 | Define Justinian. | Byzantine emperor (527-565) who held the eastern frontier of his empire against the Persians and reconquered former Roman territories in Africa, Italy, and Spain. He ruled jointly with his wife, Theodora. | 9 | |
| 5310989455 | Define Diocletian. | Emperor of Rome (284-305) who divided the empire into east and west (286) in an attempt to rule the territory more effectively. His desire to revive the old religion of Rome led to the last major persecution of the Christians (303). | 10 | |
| 5311001789 | Define Belasarius. | He was a general of the Byzantine Empire. He was instrumental to Emperor Justinian's ambitious project of reconquering much of the Mediterranean territory of the former Western Roman Empire, which had been lost less than a century previously. | 11 | |
| 5311008190 | Define Schism. | Was an event that precipitated the final separation between the Eastern Christian churches. | 12 | |
| 5311019869 | Define Byzantium. | Was known as the capitol. | 13 | |
| 5311027697 | Define Boyar. | A boyar was a member of the highest rank of the feudal Bulgarian, Moscovian, Wallachian and Romanian aristocracies, second only to the ruling princes (in Bulgaria, tsars), from the 10th century to the 17th century. | 14 | |
| 5311036778 | Define Tribute. | Something which you do or say to show that you respect and admire someone, especially in a formal situation. | 15 | |
| 5311059217 | Define Mongols. | 16 | ||
| 5311068843 | Define Ivan the Great. | He was a Grand Prince of Moscow and Grand Prince of all Rus'. | 17 | |
| 5311078611 | Define Yaroslav. | A mighty Russian that can wrestle a bear, buy a man a drink, and please a woman all at the same time. | 18 | |
| 5311089237 | Define Cyril. | Is a masculine given name. Meaning "Lordly, Masterful" which in turn derives from Greek κυριος (kyrios) "Lord". | 19 | |
| 5311119507 | Define Methodius. | 20 | ||
| 5311125365 | Define Icons. | An icon икона is a painting of a sacred person or event that bears religious meaning. In Greek, "icon" means "image" or "likeness." ... Russia inherited the tradition of icon painting from Byzantium when Vladimir adopted Christianity in the late tenth century. | 21 | |
| 5311136657 | What did Japanese Feudalism develop? | 22 | ||
| 5311147640 | What was pledged in the example of the feudal contract? | 23 | ||
| 5311154200 | "The Way of the Samurai" placed the greatest stress on what? | 24 | ||
| 5311158280 | Why did agricultural production in feudal Europe increase? | 25 | ||
| 5311163794 | When did trade and urbanization resume in feudal Europe? | 26 | ||
| 5311168122 | Describe the guilds of the high middle ages. | 27 | ||
| 5311175002 | Which reform in Heian Japan caused the greatest resentment from the aristocracy? | 28 | ||
| 5311191363 | Describe intellectual activity of the early Middle Ages in Europe. | 29 | ||
| 5311198484 | The victory of the Minamoto marks the beginning of what period in Japanese history? | 30 | ||
| 5311211831 | From the video on Sub-Saharan Africa, early European settlers to Southern Africa what views about the ancient cultures of the areas? | 31 | ||
| 5311216935 | What was the focus of the trade routes of the city of Jenne's? | 32 | ||
| 5311219507 | Describe Mansa Musa's hajj? | 33 | ||
| 5311224701 | The primary entrepot for West Africa under Mansa Musa. | 34 | ||
| 5311228015 | Describe the trans-Saharan slave trade? | 35 | ||
| 5311228016 | Define Heian era. | 36 | ||
| 5311230520 | Define Homage. | 37 | ||
| 5311230558 | Define Daimyos. | 38 | ||
| 5311233508 | Define Seppuku. | 39 | ||
| 5311236476 | Define Vikings (everything). | 40 | ||
| 5311238724 | Define Gregory VII. | 41 | ||
| 5311246419 | Define The Tale of Genji. | 42 | ||
| 5311248796 | Define manor. | 43 | ||
| 5311248797 | Define guilds. | 44 | ||
| 5311251735 | Define Richard the Lionheart. | 45 | ||
| 5311251736 | Define haiku. | 46 | ||
| 5311255817 | Define Charlemagne. | 47 | ||
| 5311257852 | Define Hanseatic League trade goods. | 48 | ||
| 5311259369 | Define Urban II. | 49 | ||
| 5311260877 | Define Crusades. | 50 | ||
| 5311261033 | Define Bushido. | 51 | ||
| 5311264682 | Define 3 field system. | 52 | ||
| 5311266834 | Define Samurai. | 53 | ||
| 5311269085 | Define Bakufu. | 54 | ||
| 5311269086 | Define Marco Polo. | 55 | ||
| 5311271077 | Define Timbuktu. | 56 | ||
| 5311273329 | Define Cairo. | 57 | ||
| 5311273330 | Define Ghana. | 58 | ||
| 5311277311 | Define Mali. | 59 | ||
| 5311279457 | Define Mansa Musa. | 60 | ||
| 5311282727 | Define Salt (why?). | 61 | ||
| 5311289851 | The West African item of trade that most interested Europeans was what? | 62 | ||
| 5311297302 | What is the most likely reason for the slow decline of the slave trade out of West Africa from 1100-1500? | 63 | ||
| 5311302739 | Describe the city of Timbuktu e. 1100? | 64 | ||
| 5311306101 | Why did the African slave trade grow during the 12th century? | 65 | ||
| 5311311580 | What were the rules for the slaves held by Muslims? | 66 | ||
| 5311322819 | The arrival of what animal in North Africa quickened the pace of trade and communication? | 67 | ||
| 5311335982 | Describe Koumbi-Sahel, the capital of Ghana (Bently book). | 68 | ||
| 5311344833 | The word "Swahili" means? | 69 | ||
| 5311352050 | What was the role of Islam on the Swahili coast? | 70 | ||
| 5311354334 | Miners in Zimbabwe were paid in? | 71 | ||
| 5311360022 | Who was the founder of the Kingdom of Mali? | 72 | ||
| 5311363973 | The Crusaders began after Byzantine request for aid. | 73 | ||
| 5311368322 | Feudal governments were centralized or decentralized? Proof? | 74 | ||
| 5311372260 | Describe the relations between vassal and lord. | 75 | ||
| 5311375829 | Who brought Chinese influence to Japan? | 76 | ||
| 5311379367 | How did the Crusades affect commerce? | 77 | ||
| 5311383217 | What were the catholic and the Byzantine Empire's issues of concern? | 78 | ||
| 5311385477 | The results of the crusades were? | 79 | ||
| 5311390251 | A Major reason for the development of feudalism in Europe were? | 80 | ||
| 5311392462 | In comparing Japanese feudalism to European feudalism, what area is most complex? | 81 | ||
| 5311409419 | Describe the Hanseatic League. | 82 | ||
| 5311413513 | Describe the Heian era in Japan. | 83 | ||
| 5311416301 | What motivated the Crusaders? | 84 | ||
| 5311420014 | Describe the power of Buddhism in Feudal Japan. | 85 | ||
| 5311427058 | Why was salt such a valued commodity in the regions south of Ghana? | 86 | ||
| 5311430676 | The founder of the Kingdom of Mali. | 87 | ||
| 5311438330 | Which African Kingdom retained its Christian religion after the spread of Islam? | 88 |
