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KRISTIN WEST CIV 7-9
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| who were 2 effective people influencing Justinian and the Roman Empire? | His wife Theodora and 2 Belisarius, the commander in cheif of the army |
| What were some of the important things about Justinians wife? | influences him to give more rights to women such as owning property, widow can raise children, wife can divorce if mistreated, and man cant beat wife. |
| what year did justinian marry theodora? | 525BC |
| What was the Nika Revolt | Roman Rebels trying to overthrow Justinian |
| what influenced justinian to pick Belisarius?? | Theodora was friends with Antonia, Belisariouss's wife. |
| While Belisarius is Commander the________empire reaches its greatest boundaries and regains lost land. | Byzentined |
| When does Justinian die? | 565 AD |
| why does the empire decline? | b/c of civil wars and persians and german tribes going through italy, also the muslim army |
| What were some of the military strengths? | good fronteir forces, infantry, calvary, engeneering corps, land grants rewarded to soldiers by gov, instruction manuals developed, more effective armor, better navy, Greek Fire |
| what were the 5 patriarch cities? | 1Rome 2Constantinople 3Jerusalem 4Alexandria 5Antioch |
| What was the big debate in the church about? | the worship of icons |
| what were iconlasts threatened with? | exocommunication |
| Church splits.. intoo... | Roman catholic church with the pope and eastern orthodox w/ Constantionple and patriarch as its head. |
| Byzentine culture | art, architecture, -church of Hagia Sophia |
| Byzentine culture tries to preserve Roman Law by... | 1Justiniac code-w/ origional laws 2Digest-summary of writings, organizd alph. by ideas 3 institutes-or textbooks 4Novels-collections of new lawas issued by Justinian |
| who captures most of asia minor contributing to the decline of the byzentine empire? | saljuq turks |
| Constantinople was captured durringg.. | the crusades |
| the citty was recaptured inn... | 1261 |
| where was the Islamic Empire located | cntered in the Arabian Penninsula-Asia it was in the region of Bedouins or nomadic/herder ppl |
| who is the holy prophet Of islam? | Muhammed |
| who is the god of islam | allah |
| WHERE WAS MUHAMMEDED BORN? | Mecca |
| what was this man like? | poor early life..orphaned at age 6, illiterate |
| what happens later to him.? | marries widow whose husband was a caravan trader(leads to spreading of religion b/c he inherites business) |
| when Muhammed is 40 yrs odl____comes to visit him | Angel GAbriel or Jibreil & says muhamemed is the chosen profit of allah |
| What is the book that all of this is transformed into? | the Kuran (some Q word in islam) |
| muhammed goes frm Mecca to ______-he takes message | Medina |
| he goes back to Mecca and there is a ________ to convert ppl.. | jihad |
| when does Muhammed die? | 632 AD |
| What are the 5 Pillars of Islam? | 1Confession of Faith (prof-muh/god=allah) 2Pray 5x a day 3Amsgiving-give to poor 4 Fasting for the month of Ramadan 5 Pilgramige to Mecca-once in a life time.. try! |
| what is the Kaaba? | a meteorite stone that sits and there is a structure around it |
| the _____ is destroyed every year at the Kaaba? | silk sheet |
| people at this ceremony thing have to go through diffe. stages-desert and last spot->back tao kaaba | (blank) |
| Forrbidden to (muslims) | pigs, cant gamble drink or have more than 4 wives |
| when does Islam reach spain? and what r these spanyard muslims ppls called? | 711Ad-Moores |
| ______&_______ clear ____&______ out of spain ruineing their own economy | ferdinand/isabella Jews/Moores |
| Muslim empire has 3 caliphates __ __ __ | baghdad cairo and cordoba |
| ___increases b/c of high demands | manufactureing-trade=big |
| encourage___ | agriculture |
| care about all parts of family and gave many rithes to___in kuran | women |
| the Turks migrate to baghdad and adopt | islam |
| Mongols destroy baghdad | kill hundreds of thousands of peopl |
| ____ a group of Turks establish a capital at | Ottoman/ Adrianople |
| Israel comes to roman emp in in 63 BC... | pompey takes israel |
| Mathew- | a Desciple -1st book of New Testament-tax collector |
| Mark- | 2nd book of new test. not a Desciple..good friend of Paul |
| Luke- | not a Desciple.. firend of Paul.. doctor..inteligant man..writes |
| John- | A Desciple..no beard..young |
| Helenized Jew= | Jew with a greek backgroudn living in the Roman Empire(speak Rome/Greek/Hebrew) |
| ____ was a hellenized jew and was a major influence on the spread of Christianity | St. Paul |
| Bacground of Paul/saul | -doesnt believe in Christ was savior-one day Jesus speakds to him..then he sets up missionaries and takes trips..travels 8000 miles to spread worrd..starts churches..writes epistles |
| one day Paul becomes a _____and is tried -sent to Jeruasalem | --time of fires/execute by nero..dies in 67AD |
| Doctrine of Cristianity | 1all humans are deep in sin 2 Jesus was sent to save ppl from their sins 3 Jesuss death connects all the ots of the old test. messages of prophets. 4The way you gt to heaven is by faith |
| what helps the spread of christianity to be successful? | 1Unity of Roman Emp-pax romana 2 acceptance of all 3 Inspiration of Jesus-he doesn't act supperior |
| Hostilites of Romans | 1 Scapegoats(blamed-Nero) 2 Persecution(beten thought of as less puished,,catacombs underground, burial chamebers for hiding) |
| Acceeptance in yearrr.. annd ___ makes Christianity a legal religion | 313/Edict of Milan |
| ___makes christianity official state religion in year___ | Theodossius-christina emperor-in 370AD |
| The Byzentine Empire is centered around | Constantinople |
| location of Emp. | Sits on Thrace-Turkey on European side..sits on extension called Golden Horn..on Bosporus Strait that connectssea of Marmara and black sea |
| location gives it | control*important-major crossroad for Europe-Asia |
| Deffense of city | wall around it and underwater chains..higher as enemey ships approach..can sink!!! |