ap world history voacb Flashcards

11030619290	theocracy	A government controlled by religious leaders; no separation between state and church; The Byzantine empire was a theocracy	0
11030619291	iconoclast	one who opposes established beliefs, customs, and institutions; Leo III	1
11030624663	Patriarch	Highest church official; the emperor named the head the head of the church; Byzantine empire	2
11030892471	Monostaries	Religious communities; Byzantine empire founded 300 and 400. monks and nuns lived in them of prayer. provided aid	3
11030971070	schism	division, separation, roman catholic church split in western Europe and eastern orthodox church in southeastern Europe and Russia	4
11031006164	Theme system	made land available to the peasants in return for military service; emperors gave limits on how much land any landowner van own	5
11031071961	illuminated manuscripts	books from the Middle Ages that featured decorative, colorful designs and illustrations on each page	6
11031102553	boyars	Russian nobles; also served as a a war council	7
11031193900	Russkaya Pravda	Russian Justice; Yaroslav I	8
11030658380	Corpus Juris Civilis	New code of the Roman Law decided by Justinian I in 529 CE that made Orthodox Christianity the law of the land. It means the "body of civil law". They used this until the nineteenth century.	9
11030764641	Bulgars	Turkic people originally from Central Asia; took over much of the Balkans	10
11031124146	Crusades	a series of military expeditions in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries by Westrn European Christians to reclain control of the Holy Lands from the Muslims;control for christians	11