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Unit 3 - Byzantine and Western Europe

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How was the Byzantine similar to the classical Roman Empire?   show
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Like Rome, who did the Bynzantine continue to fight with?   show
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show A new government system and a new idea of caesaropapism.  
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What did the new government system in the Byzantine do?   show
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What was caesaropapism?   show
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show The Byzantine was more urban and connected with the government. The Catholic Church was independent.  
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show Germans, Celts, and Italians  
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When did the Byzantine Empire begin?   show
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What did the Byzantine manage to do after Rome fell?   show
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Who did the Byzantine have advantages over?   show
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show They were richer, more urban, had a better army, was smaller and easier to rule, and had tight political authority.  
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show The Black and Mediterranean Seas.  
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show God  
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What was the Byzantine all about?   show
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Even though the Byzantine collected taxes and wanted to keep order, what did they not start?   show
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What happened to the Byzantine Empire after 1085 and why?   show
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show The Catholic Crusaders and Turkic Muslims  
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show Political authority.  
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Who was the Byzantine emperor?   show
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show The pope/head of state could do anything he wanted with it.  
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In the Eastern Orthodox Church, what language became the language of religious practice? What was it used instead of?   show
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What language was used in the Roman Catholic Church?   show
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show A Christian doctrine in terms of Greek philosophical concepts.  
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What did the Byzantine disagree on? Why?   show
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What Church did the Byzantine Empire have?   show
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What church did Western Europe have?   show
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How do the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholocism differ in the Holy Spirit?   show
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show Icons were pictures of sinats and holy figures, and they prayed ot them to get a prayer boost.  
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How were Eastern Orthodox priests different from Catholic priests?   show
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show That he wasn't over all Christians  
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With whom did the Byzantine continue the long-term struggle with?   show
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show The long-distance trade of Eurasia.  
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show Western Europe, Russia, Central Asia, the Islamic world, and China.  
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What did the Byzantine Empire preserve and who did they transmit it to?   show
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show The Balkans and Russia among Slavic-speaking peoples.  
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show Constantinople for fifty years.  
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show The pope.  
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What led to the 1054 Schism?   show
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Who were Cyril and Methodius? What did they do?   show
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What was the alphabet that Cyril and Methodius made called?   show
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show It allowed the Bible and other religious texts to be converted easier.  
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What religion did Prince Vladimir adopt?   show
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show Judaism, Islam, Roman Catholicism, and Greek Orthodoxy.  
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show Islam prohibited alcohol, and drinking was the joy of the Ruses.  
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What did Kievan Rus borrow from the Byzantine?   show
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show Monks and nuns.  
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What did the monastic traiditon from the Byzatine stress?   show
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What political ideas did Byzantium have?   show
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Who proclaimed the doctrine of a "third Rome"?   show
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What happened with the first Rome?   show
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What happened to the second Rome? Where was it?   show
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What was the third Rome? What was it supposed to be?   show
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What do they call making the Romes to protect the Orthodox?   show
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show Long-distance trade dried up and money exchange gave way to barter in many places.  
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Why did long-distance trade dry up in Western Europe after the Roman Empire collapse?   show
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What else happened in Western Europe after the collapse of the Roman Empire?   show
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What replaced the Roman order in Western Europe?   show
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What did the regional kingdoms and warlords keep?   show
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What did some of the regional kingdoms and warlords try to do? Did it work?   show
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show The feudal system  
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show Get land from kings if they promised to protect it in exchange.  
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show Made a deal with the peasants. The peasants will on the land for crops and give those crops to the vassals to sell, and in exchange, they got to live on the land.  
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show Peasants - serfs Vassals - Knights  
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show Roman slavery  
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Who was Charlemagne?   show
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What does Charlemagne mean?   show
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show Christmas day, 800  
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What did Charlemagne do?   show
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What did everybody think when Charlemagne united France, Germany, and Italy? What happened instead?   show
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What are similarities between the Roman Catholic Church and the Buddist establishment in China?   show
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What were some of the miracles that were told that helped spread both Buddhism and Roman Catholicism?   show
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What did the Roman Catholic Church have to deal with?   show
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show The conversion of Western Europe to Christianity.  
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What did the Roman Catholic Church adopt?   show
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show Pictures of Jesus and Mary  
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show On sacred pagan placves to make pagans see churches as holy.  
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show To keep pagans from partying on the Winter Solstice in the 300s.  
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What was the spreading of Christian faith? What was it like?   show
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show It increased.  
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show There was more long-distance trade and trading centers began in France.  
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show They grew back strong with merchants, doctors, and scholars.  
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show Guilds  
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What is a guild?   show
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What jobs did women in Europe have between the 11th and 13th centuries?   show
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show Women's guilds were gone, and men's guilds didn't allow women to join.  
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show The brothels  
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show Technology such as animal grain mills and large looms that were too heavy for women to use.  
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What did the Crusades do for Europe?   show
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show Missionaries, travelers, and merchants traveled as far as India, China, and Mongolia.  
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What is a crusade?   show
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show The Pope.  
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show Indulgences  
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show A get out of purgatory free card.  
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show Themselves or dead people they liked.  
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show Taking back Jerusalem and holy places associted with the life of Jesus from Islamic control and returning them to Christendom.  
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show They won back four small Christian areas in Isreal, Turkey, but they lost them shortly after.  
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Where were some other crusades at?   show
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What place did the crusades not really change?   show
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show Gave them super-control.  
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show Made them stronger.  
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What did the Crusades do for European's contact?   show
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What concepts did Europe take as a result of the Crusades, and where were they from?   show
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show Old Greek texts that ARabs had preserved.  
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show Paper, gunpowder, and horse use, all indirectly.  
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What did Muslims think of the Europeans?   show
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What did the Crusades do for Europe as a whole?   show
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What would Europe and Christianity eventually new?   show
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What did the crusading movement by Western Europeans not do?   show
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What did European empire building do, especially in the Americas?   show
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show God said it was alright.  
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What did Europe do by 1500?   show
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show Heavy-wheeled plow, horseshoes, horse collar, and three-field crop rotation.  
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What new technology did Europe have in the area of arts of war and sea?   show
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What were the Europeans the first to do with gunpowder?   show
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show The kind of political unity that China experienced.  
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show They had geographic barriers, ethnic and linguistic diversity, shifting power, and not a strong empire.  
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show Different states rising and falling.  
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What impact did Europe not being able to achieve political unity have on later history of the European mulit-centered political system?   show
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What did the struggle among the elites in Europe do?   show
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In Europe, what did the kings, warrior aristocrats, and the Church always fighting cause?   show
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show They made laws and appointed official in cities without the kings knowing.  
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show Merchants become more rich and pwerful and also capitalism.  
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show The landowners and officials. It was merchants in Europe.  
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What did the government in China control?   show
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What did China do to the merchants?   show
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show Thomas Aquinas  
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show Integrated Aristotle's iadeas into a logical and systematic presentation of Christian doctrine.  
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show Universities and intellectual life. Also the application of reason to medicine, law, and nature.  
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What did the Arabs find?   show
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What was the foundation of the universities in Europe in the 1000s?   show
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What did Byzantium focus mainly on?   show
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show The pagan ancient Greeks.  
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show The Muslims. It challenged their faith and as they grew more powerful, they dropped it altogether.  
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show It lost large swaths of its territory along the coast of North Africa and the eastern Mediterranean.  
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In the seventh century, who did the Byzantine Empire lose large swaths of territory to?   show
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show The conquest of substantial Byzatine territories.  
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What survived in the Eastern Mediterranean until roughly 1200?   show
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What did the Byzantine Empire remain as until roughly 1200?   show
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show They were substantially weakened by invasions.  
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show The Arabs, Crusaders, and Turks.  
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show Along the coasts and up the navigable rivers of Western Europe.  
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show The Byzantine Empire.  
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show Caused the vikings to have a much less destructive impact on the Byzantine.  
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show Western Christendom conquering the Muslim regions of the Iberian peninsula.  
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show The Muslim regions of the Iberian peninsula.  
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show The Islamic world.  
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show The permanent conquest of those regions.  
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show Western Christendom.  
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