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WH: Chapter 11
Byzantine, Russian, and Turkish Empires
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In 527, which high-ranking Byzantine nobleman inherited the Eastern Empire's throne from his uncle? | Justinian |
| What was the revised group of laws produced by Justinian's panel called? | Justinian Code |
| The crowning glory of Justinian's reign was? | Hagia Sophia |
| After Justinian's death, the empire fell. What other events contributed to the fall? | Bubonic Plague and attacks from the East and West |
| What was the big thing the Eastern and Western churches fought over? | Icons |
| When the church officially split, what were the two branches called? | Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox |
| What two traditions eventually produced Russian culture? | Slavic and Greek |
| Vladimir brought what religion to his subjects? | Byzantine Christianity |
| Yaroslav the Wise created what to alter Kiev's commercial culture? | Legal code |
| Yaroslav the Wise built the first..... | Library |
| Which group from Central Asia invaded Russia and made it into a tributary state? | Mongols |
| Ivan III openly challenged Mongol rule and took what name? | Czar |
| The Turks are thought to have been the what people located west of China's border? | Tu-Kiu |
| The Seljuks captured Bagdad from the Persians and then marched on to what empire? | Byzantine |
| Who founded the Seljuk Dynasty? | Toghril Beg |
| Nizam al-Mulk was the _______, or prime minister to the most famous of the Seljuk sultans, Malik Shah | Vizier |
| The Byzantine Empire was an ______________, where the emperor was both the religious and political leader. | Autocracy |
| Which two people "founded" Russia? | Slavs and Rus(Vikings) |
| After Yaroslav the Wise's death, the Kievan state started declining. What was another key events that led to decline? | The Crusades |
| Which Moscow prince gained much power and trust from the Mongols? | Ivan I |
| The Turks had a lot to learn about their subjects, the Persians. Over time, they adapted Persian ____________ and culture, along with learning. | Religion |
| After the Seljuk Empire disintegrated, what to forces did they have to confront? | The Crusades and Mongols |
| What was the first important Russian city named? | Novgorod |
| In Eastern Christianity, the leading bishop was called ______________. Even he had to bow down to emperor. | Patriarch |
| Which three major rivers was Moscow strategically placed near? | The Volga, Dnieper, and Don |
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