World History Ch.11
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| Who was the most powerful Byzantine Emperor? | Emperor Justinian
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| What is autocracy? | Where a leader had complete control over religion and the government.
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| Three reasons why the Byzantine's Empire economy was so strong. | 1) Strong Central Government
2) Peasants worked land and payed taxes
3) Had there own cent, the Bezant
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| Who made the "Body of Civil Law"? | Emperor Justinian
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| Who started to use Justinian in 1100's? | Kings/Queens in Western Europe
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| What was the name of the Church built by Justinian? | The Hagia Sophia
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| What does the Hagia Sophia mean? | Holy Wisdom
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| WWhat two types of people influenced the early development of Russia | Slavs and the Rus
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| What did the northern part of Russia include | Tons of forests, (supplied wood and fuel) and animal pelts
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| What did the the southern part of Russia have and where was it located? | It was located in present day Ukraine and it had rich soil.
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| What did the southern steppe of Russia include? | Flat land that had no trees. Greet land for herding and it had no natural obsticules and it made it easy to travel from Europe to Asia.
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| What linked the Russians to the Byzantine Empire? | Rivers that traveled from Russia to Constantinople.
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| Who connected Rus culture with the culture of the Byzantine Empire? | Prince Vladmir of Kiev
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| What did he do to help connect Russia with the Byzantines? | Adopted Byzantine Culture, married the Byzantine Emperor's sister, converted and made Eastern Orthodox the main religion of the Rus.
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| What did Yaroslav the Wise, Vladimir's son, do to help Kiev become stronger? | Controlled the church (modeled after the Byzantine Empire), gave church leagal status, translated religious writings into the language of the Slavs. Also helped by spreading Christianity through military victories.
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| What happened to Kiev after Yaroslav's death? | The city declined and many families fought for the throne.
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| Which Mongol leader invaded Russia? | Genghis Khan's grandson, Batu Khan.
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| Who killed a lot of the Russian population and looted Kiev. | The Golden Horde (a.k.a. Mongol Armies)
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| What did Russia become after the Mongol occupations. | A Tributary State
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| The Mongols inspired what kind of power in Russian princes? | Absolute Power
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| What part of Europe did the Mongols cut Russia off from? | Western Europe
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| Who recovered lost Russian land from Lithuania? | Ivan III (Ivan the Great)
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| How Did Ivan the Great help make a frame for absolute power? | Tried to limit the power of boyars (nobles), called himself a tsar which meant Caesar (God) in Russian language.
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| How did Ivan the Terrible leave Russia exposed to extreme absolute power? | Introduced feudalism to Russia, limited the power of boyars, made the oprichniki (his own secret agents that did what ever he said), killed anyone thought to be disloyal.
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| When was Ivan the Terrible crowned tsar? | 1547
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