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7.5, 8.1, 9.1, 9.2
Question/Answer
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Religion: 1/3 of the people in the world are _______? | Christians |
| What year did United nations recreate Israel? | 1948 |
| What happened in 63 BC? | Pompey takes Israel |
| When were Jews offered religious toleration? | 47 BC |
| What does gospel mean? | Good News |
| What does disciple mean? | Follower, learner |
| What does apostle mean? | One who is sent out to deliver a message |
| Was Matthew one of the 12 Disciples? | Yes |
| Was Mark on of the 12 Disciples? | No |
| Was Luke one of the 12 Disciples? | No |
| Was John one of the 12 Disciples? | Yes |
| Who writes the book in the Bible, Revalations? | John |
| Jesus was born in ___ __.__. | 4 BC |
| Jesus was born in _________ (city) | Bethleham |
| Where is Jesus' hometown? | Nazareth |
| What happened with Jesus on the Sea of Galalee/Dead Sea? | He walked on water |
| When was the Last Supper? | Thursday |
| What is nailing/tying to a cross and killing of suffocation? | Crucifixion |
| What does "Inri" Mean? | Jesus of Nazareth, King/Rex of the Jews |
| Teachings of Jesus- What is the ultimate goal? | Go to Heaven |
| Saint Paul a.k.a. ____________. | Saul of Tarsus |
| What does hellenized mean? | Greek |
| What 3 languages does Saint Paul speak fluently? | Latin, Greek, Hebrew |
| Who did not accept Jesus as the son of God? | Saint Paul |
| Saint Paul persecuted and killed ________. | Christians |
| What is someone who dies for their religion? | martyr |
| What is Saint Paul's transformation? | Jesus speaks to him and asks why he is persecuting Christians, makes him blind, touched by a Christian, can see again, and becomes a Christian |
| How many missionary trips did Saint Paul take and how many miles did he go? | 4 trips, ~ 8,000 miles |
| Why is nothing lost in Saint Pauls message as he travels? | He know 3 languages, and there is no language barrier between him and foreign people |
| What is an epistle? | A letter written by an apostle/deciple |
| Was Saint Paul one of the 12 deciples? | No |
| Who wrote Corintheans, Roman, Sains, Ephisus? | Saint Paul |
| What happened in 59 AD? | The Romans had to save Saint Paul because he got Jews mad. |
| How did Saint Paul die? | He was probably executed in 67 AD |
| What does the Christian doctrine say?(4) | 1) All humans are deep in sin; 2) Jesus was sent to Earth to save people from sin; 3) Wants to tie old and new testaments together (Jesus' death connects dots of Old Testament); 4) Salvation is by having faith/Faith will save you(bc many won't meet Jesus) |
| Why was Christianity successful? (3) | 1) Unity of Roman Empire (most people spoke Latin so no language barrier, Pax Romana); 2) Acceptance of All (no superiority, judgements; wealthy & arrogant = accepted less, poor = good people); 3) Inspiration of Jesus |
| Who is a person/group that you blame or target? | Scapegoat |
| What is it called when someone is punished for their beliefs? | Persecution |
| What are catacombs? | Underground burial chambers where dead people decompose b/c of moisture, worms, rats, spiders; people hid in these caves |
| Who issued the Edict of Milan? | Emperor Constantine |
| When was the Edict of Milan issued? | 313 AD |
| What did the Edict of Milan do? | Made Christianity legal |
| Who made Christianity the official state religion? | Theodossius I |
| What happened in 380 AD? | Theodossius I made Christianity the official state religion. |
| Where was the Byzantine Empire centered in? | Constantinople |
| What is the extension where Constantinople is on? | the Golden Horn |
| What was Constantinople's defense for foreign ships in a strait? | A huge chain in the water was raised/cranked; rips bottom of ship off and ship sinks |
| When did Justinian reign? | 527-565 AD |
| Who was Theodora? | Justinians wife |
| Who influenced Justinian to protect women's rights? | Theodora |
| What revolt did Theodora encourage her husband to stay and fight for? | Nika Revolt |
| Where did Justinian expand the empire to? | Balkan/Italian Peninsula, Asia Minor |
| What was Justinian's code? | A collection of laws |
| What was a flammable liquid that was put on ships called? | Greek Fire |
| What 5 cities had a patriarch? | Rome, Constantinople, Antioch, Jerusalem, Alexandria |
| Who are 3 examples of icons? | Jesus, Mary, Saints |
| What causes an additional split between the East and West? | Iconoclast Movement |
| Illiterate people needed _________. | icons |
| [East/West] supported use of icons. | West |
| What is a heresy? | An opinion against the church's beliefs |
| What is excommunication? | Church disowning you- you can't go to ceremonies/communion/services |
| Who declares opposing icons a heresy and threatens excommunication? | The Pope in the West |
| What language were church services done in in the Roman Catholic church? | Latin |
| What language are Eastern Orthodox church services done in? | Greek |
| Who is the leader of the Roman Catholic Religion? | The pope |
| Who is the leader of the Eastern Orthodox religion? | Patriarch |
| Roman Catholic or Eastern Orthodox: Priests celibate | Roman Catholic |
| What does celibate mean? | Can't marry, virgin b/c married God/Jesus, people decided this, not the bible |
| Roman Catholic or Eastern Orthodox: Priests may marry and have kids | Eastern Orthodox |
| Roman Catholic or Eastern Orthodox: Christmas is December 25 | Roman Catholic |
| Roman Catholic or Eastern Orthodox: Christmas is Jan 7 | Eastern Orthodox |
| Roman Catholic or Eastern Orthodox: Emphasize Crucifixion | Roman Catholic |
| Roman Catholic or Eastern Orthodox: Emphasize Resurrection | Eastern Orthodox |
| What is Islam? | A religion, meaning to surrender to Allah |
| Who is the Islam God? | Allah |
| Who is a Muslim? | A follower of the Islam religion, one who submits to Allah's will |
| What is the Qur'an in Islam? | English- Koran, holy scripture |
| What is the Haiga Sophia? | A church built by Justinian, the center of church culture |
| What is centered on the Arabian Peninsula? | Islamic Empire |
| What region is the Islamic Empire on? | Bedouins |
| Who lived 570-632 AD? | Muhammad |
| What was Muhammad's religious experience? | Gabriel says he is the chosen prophet of Allah & Allah speaks to him |
| Why have Allah's words to Muhammad never been translated? | So the message is not lost in the god's word |
| It is assumed that the Qur'an was written by ______. | Allah |
| Where did Muhammad travel to convert people to Islam? | Mecca to Medina |
| When did Muhammad die? | 632 AD |
| What are the 5 Pillars of Islam? | 1) Confession of Faith 2) Pray 5 X a day 3)Alms giving 4) Fasting for month of Ramadan 5)Pilgrimage to Mecca |
| What is the Islam Confession of Faith | Allah is the only god, Muhammad is God's servant, messenger, prophet |
| Where must an Islam face when praying? | Mecca |
| What is alms giving? | Giving money or food to the poor |
| What is fasting? | Cannot eat, drink, swear, have sex |
| During the month of Ramadan, when must the fasting occur? | Sunrise to Sunset |
| How many times must a Muslim make a pilgrimage to Mecca, according to the 5 Pillars of Islam? | At least once in a lifetime (most wait until they are elderly) |
| What is a jihad? | Holy war |
| Where to Muslims hold church services? | Mosque |
| Do mosques have statues and religious images? | No |
| What are Muslims forbidden?(3) | 1)Cannot have more than 4 wives, 2) cannot eat pork b/c pigs are not clean, 3) Cannot smoke or drink |
| Who are the Moors? | Spanish Muslims |
| In 500 AD, what did the Eastern Roman Empire include? | Greece, northern Balkan Peninsula, Asia Minor, Syria, Palestine, Egypt, Cyrenaica |
| When did Justinian and Theodora marry? | 525 AD |
| Justinian on Woman's treatment | Husband cannot beat wife and wife can divorce if husband mistreated, a widow can raise her own children |
| What is dowry? | Money or goods given to husband by wife when they married |
| When was the Nika Revolt? | 532 AD |
| Who was Belisarius? | Jusitinians commander in chief |
| Why did Belisarius become commander in chief? | Theodora was friends with his wife, Antonina |
| After Justinians death, the empire suffered from... | civil wars and conflicts with other powers |
| Emperor ____ defeated Persians in ____ | Heraclius-627 |
| Who are the avars? | Asians |
| Who are the slavs? | European slaves |
| Political Strength of Byzantine Empire | 1Highly centralized gov. w/ all powerful emperor, 2skilled, efficient, and well-pd rulers; 3emperors married Byzantine princesses/foreign princes (allies) |
| Definition of byzantine | tricky and devious policies (Political strength- provoked neighbors to attack eachother to prevent either from attacking them) |
| Military Strength | Rewarded soldiers with land, instruction manuals w/ new strategies, sword/javelin instead of bow/arrow, effective armor, greek fire |
| What did the byzantines use instead of the bow/arrow? | sword/javelin |
| Economic Strength | Agriculture, manufacturing, trade, constantinople, gov. regulated trade/manufacturing for high taxes |
| Location of Constantinople | Where Asia/Europe meet, overlooked Bosporus strait (links Black Sea and Sea of Marmara |
| What are icons? | holy pictures, from Greek word "eikon" meaning portrait |
| Who were iconoclasts? | People who opposed icons |
| How long did the iconoclast controversy last? | More than 100 years |
| What happened in 726? | Emperor Leo III outlawed worship of icons, but people refused to abandon icons |
| What happened in 843? | Emperors gave up trying to supress icons |
| When did Rome make a council of bishops? | 787 |
| When did the Christian church split? | 1054 |
| What are mosaics? | pictures or designs composed of inlaid pieces of stone, glass, or enamel |
| What are the 4 parts of Justinians code? | The Code, The Digest, The Institutes, The Novels |
| What started the decline of the Byzantine Empire? | 1000s AD Saljuq Turks captured most of Asia Minor |
| There were __ ________ in the Decline of the Byzantine Empire | 4 Crusades |
| When did Byzantine recapture Constantinople? | 1261 |
| Where was the Muslim/Arab Empire? | SE Asia Minor & Balkan Region |
| Who were bedouins? | Arabic herders who lived as nomads |
| Who was a sheikh? | A man w/ respect because of knowledge, courage, wealth, family background |
| Who are hanifs? | Rejected, old gods |
| What was the Ka'bah? | A stone building filled with statues of many gods |
| What is hijrah? | Flight, migration |
| When was the Fall of Mecca? | 630 |
| What is a caliph? | successor of the Prophet, title (Abu Bakr to Muhammad), supreme civil, military, religious leader |
| What is Japal Tarla? | "Mountain of Tariq" |
| Who were imams? | Ali's successors |
| What are caliphates? | Islam Empire broken into 3 parts- Baghdad, Cairo, Cordoba |
| What is a dower? | (Islam) a marriage gift from groom |
| What is an astrolabe? | Determines latitude by calculating positions of planets and stars |
| What was the Canon of Medicine? | An organized encyclopedia written by philosopher/physician Ibn-Sina |
| What was a janissary? | Group of slave soldiers, captives of war or enslaved Balkan Christians |
| What are millets? | Self-government groups |
| What are sultans? | People who ruled empires affairs, claimed to be caliph |
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