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9th Grade Chapter 10
Review of of the Byzantine Empire and Russia
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Icon | Holy Image |
| Boyar | A landowning noble |
| Czar | Absolute ruler in Russia |
| Schism | A permanent split |
| Autocrat | A ruler with sole authority |
| The Byzantine Empire preserved the cultural heritage of? | Greece and Rome |
| What was Kiev influenced by? | The culture of the Byzantine Empire |
| What kind of government did the Russian rulers develop? | Authoritarian or autocratic rule |
| A region of many peoples, languages and cultural traditions. | Eastern Europe |
| What religion impacted Poland and Hungary? | Roman Catholicism |
| Justinian | Autocratic ruler, Byzantine reached it's greatest size under him. Created a code of laws. |
| Conquered the Byzantine Empire | Ottoman Turks |
| An extreme absolute ruler. | Ivan the Terrible |
| The Jews | Group of people who took refuge in Poland. |
| After Rome fell, the Eastern portion of the Roman Empire became know as? | The Byzantine Empire |
| Why was Constantinople the center of the Byzantine Empire? | Its location made it the crossroads of Europe and Asia. |
| Justinian code | Model for European Legal system. |