AP World History Byzantine and Islam Flashcards

8002774379	Byzantine Empire	The Empire that rose from the Ashes from the Roman Empire.	0
8002799258	Sasanid Empire	Persian Empire was the biggest threat to Eastern Rome	1
8002808228	caesaropapism	In an ideal world, the leader will be both the political leader and the head of the church	2
8002813937	Hagia Sophia	Religious center in the Byzantine Empire	3
8002834006	Justinean Beiber	Byzantine leader is known for establishing a uniform legal code	4
8002838367	Belisarius	Byzantine general that is responsible for military victories	5
8002845329	Theodora	pushed for women's rights in Byzantine	6
8002871851	Peasants	were able to secure land by promising military experience/service	7
8002880926	Greek Fire	fire weapon, one of the most powerful weapons in the Byzantine Empire	8
8002892180	What is the official language of the Catholic Church?	Latin	9
8002896642	What is the official language of the Byzantine Empire?	Greek	10
8002901037	What was the relationship between the Pope and the Patriarch in Byzantine?	awful, they excommunicated each other	11
8002915354	What does Islam mean?	Submission	12
8002915355	Jihad	Holy War	13
8002917116	Qu'ran	Holy book for Islam	14
8002919540	Arabic	official language of the Qu'ran	15
8002922086	caliphs	religious leaders in Islamic Empires	16
8002924982	Sunni and Shia	Two sects of Islam	17
8002927517	Sunni	leaders of faith should be elected	18
8002929388	Shia	leaders should be descendant of Muhammad's family	19
8002933109	Shafi	Sufis led ascetic lives, Encouraged devotion to Allah by singing or dancing	20
8002947640	Great Schism	split between the Catholic and Orthodox Church in 1054.	21
8002953682	Constantinople	center for trade in the Byzantine Empire	22
8002956506	Silk Road	Major trade network for this time	23
8002965191	Council of Nicaea	unifies the Christian Church in Europe	24
8002971165	iconoclasm	Orthodox Church goes against the use of icons.	25
8002991660	hijira	Muhammad's journey from Mecca to Medina	26
8003000895	Sharia	Islamis legal code	27
8003004634	jizya	tax for non practicing Muslim, people who did not convert to Islam	28
8003009833	banks	helped the economy in Byzantine	29