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GPS Vocabulary
Vocabulary #3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| gain control of the holy land. had economic, social, and political goalls as well as religious motives, church and kings saw them to get rid of quarrelsome knights who fought each other. People who participated in it young sons who, unlike eldest sons, do | Crusades |
| a city on the Dnieper River small state ruled by prince. member of the Kievan nobility, princess Olga, paid visit constantinople and publicly converted to Christianity. She governed the city until her son was old enough to rule. A baptism of all citizens | Kiev |
| cold, calculating and ruthless due to part to a difficult life. Russia caesar(czar)challenge Mongol rule. Russian and Mongol arnies faced each other at Urga River. neither, advanced to fight. Russian traditionally marked this bloodless standoff as their l | Tsar Ivan III |
| eastern church, services are conducted in Greek or local languages the patriarch and other bishops head the church as a group. The emperor claims authority over the patriarch and other bishops of the empire.Priest may be married. Divorce is allowed under | Orthodox |
| a spilt | Schism |
| 1.2 billion followers(muslims)God(allah)founder Muhammed holy book qur'an leadership no clergy put a scholar class called the ulama and the imam, who maay lead prayers Beliefs persons achieve salvation by following Pillars of Islam and living a just life. | Islam |
| means"one who has submitted." muhammad's wife and several close friends and relatives were his first followers. They have to follow these duties called Five Pillars of islam. Pray five times a day and assemble at a mosque. They give alms to support the le | Muslims |
| believe that the first four caliphs were "rightly guided" believe that Muslim rulers should follow the sunna, or Muhammad's example. claim that the Shia have distorted the meaning of various passages in the Quran | Sunni |
| a native of Tangier in n africa he found he could travel w/o fear of crime. devout muslim, he praised the people for their study of quran critized them for not strictly practicing Islam's moral code let Mali in 1353 | Ibn Battuta |
| believed that Ali, the prophet's son in law should have succeeded muhammad. believe that all Muslims rulers should be descended from muhammad, dont recognize the authority of the sunna claim that sunni have distorted the meaning of various passages in the | Shia |
| Kubla khan becomes emperor founded a new dynasty called yuan dynasty lasted less than century until 1368 when it was over thrown united China 1st time more than 300 yrs. Great emperors greater foreign contacts and trade. Fail to conquer japan. Mongols and | Mongol Empire |
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