AP World History History Chapter 10 Flashcards

8058904894	Coptic Christians	an early sect of Christianity primarily practiced in Egypt and Ethiopia	0
8058904895	Nubia	an ancient region of northeastern Africa (southern Egypt and northern Sudan) on the Nile ancient kingdom in northeastern Africa, also called Kush	1
8058908796	Emperor Justinian	Leader of the Byzantine Empire that helped in its revival of Romans glory and fame. wrote the final law code, Corpus Juris Civilis	2
8058911759	Cyril and Methodius	Greek missionaries who brought Christianity to the Slavs of Eastern Europe.	3
8058911760	Kievan Rus	855 The area around the present-day city of Kiev where the Vikings settled -Emerged around Kiev in 9th century -Diverse -Orthodox Christianity	4
8058917249	Charlemagne	king of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor	5
8058921578	Holy Roman Empire	the lands ruled by Charlemagne Ruled vast lands from Germany to Italy	6
8058921579	Hildegard of Bingen	nun who was also a poet and musician 1098-1179	7
8058925481	Marco Polo	Venetian traveler who explored Asia in the 13th century and served Kublai Khan (1254-1324)	8
8058925500	Bernard of Clairvaux	Abbot of the monastery of Clairvaux in France who distinguished himself as a mystic and theologian	9
8058929221	Thomas Aquinas	Scholar who argued that the most basic religious truths could be proved by sound reasoning	10
8058933225	Ramon Lull	Attempted to preach Christianity to the Islamic World Gave up a high and noble status to reach muslims known as the "fool of love"	11
8058933226	Trinity	Father, Son, Holy Spirit The truth that God, although one, is three Divine Persons: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.	12
8058936488	Nestorianism	early heresy in the Church that held Christ was two persons (a human and a divine)	13
8058938064	Manichaeism	religion based on the teachings of Mani to synthesize all the religions of the world. a religious system that competed with early Christianity for believers	14
8058938065	Gnosticism	Salvation can be attained only by acquiring special, secret knowledge from God or God's agent.	15
8058940833	Roman Catholic	the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy	16
8058943153	Eastern Orthodox	derived from the Byzantine Church and adhering to Byzantine rites Type of Christianity practiced in the Byzantine Empire	17
8058945825	1st-4th Crusades	A long series of wars between Christians and Muslims in Southwest Asia	18
8058945826	Greek Fire	Flammable substance used by Byzantine empire to repel Muslim attacks.	19
8058951000	476 and 1453	Middle Ages. Christianity and Religious Freedom in the Medieval Period	20
8058951102	Investiture Controversy	struggle between popes and kings regarding control of offices or appointments 1075-1122	21
8058954471	Original Sin	The fallen state of human nature into which all generations of people are born Adam and Eve's abuse of their human freedom by disobeying God's command	22
8058958773	Urban and Rural	Middle Ages was a gradual and often localised process whereby, in the West, rural areas became power centres whilst urban areas declined	23
8058961798	Caesaropapism	the doctrine that the state is supreme over the church in ecclesiastical matters A political religious system in which the secular ruler is also head of the religious establishment	24
8058961799	Heresy	(n.) an opinion different from accepted belief; the denial of an idea that is generally held sacred against orthodox opinion	25
8058964827	Religious Icon	An icon is a religious work of art, most commonly a painting, from the Eastern Orthodox Church. The most common subjects include Christ, Mary, saints and/or angels.	26
8058964828	Feudalism	A system of government based on landowners and tenants political system based on bonds of loyalty between lords and vassals	27
8058968697	Cathedral	The major church of a diocese, where the bishop has his seat	28
8058968698	Guild	A medieval organization of crafts workers or trades people.	29