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my stupid history final

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this time period was from the fall of the roman empire until 1000 ad   the dark ages  
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a japanese religion whose followers believed that all things in the natural world are filled with divine spirits is   shinto  
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a set of laws established by the byzantine emporer and used numerous countries as a reference   justinian code  
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what battle occured in 732 ad that kept the muslims out of central europe   the battle of tours  
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a large open air market is a   baazar  
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the relationship among family members is known as   kinship  
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who called the 1st crusade   pope urban (roman numeral 2)  
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80% of japan is made up of   mountains  
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how was gold and salt trade in west africa   equally  
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this leaders birth name was temujin when he became leader of his people his name became   Genghis Khan  
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who is the founder of algebra   alkwarzmi  
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this person held the power in fuedal japan   shogun  
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what was the capital of the byzantine empire   Constantinople  
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system of tracing a females decent through the families of the family is called   matralineal  
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the founder of the islamic religion was   muhammad  
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------------------ brought social order to the dark ages it was political and economic system based on the relationship between large landowners and people who needed protection   fuedalism  
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the --------------- held the power in the italian city states and were the wealthiest   patricians  
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a watering hole found in a desert   oasis  
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monks formed religious communities called   monasteries  
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the name of the house of worship for muslims was called the   mosque  
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someone who spoke against the catholic church was considered to be a   heretic  
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a person who passes down customs history legend art and poetry through story telling in africa is called   griot  
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this disease killed over one third of Europes population   the plague  
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by 1492--------were finally pushed out of spain   muslims  
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if you are kicked out of a church it is called   excommunication  
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an are form that depicts people as they really are is called   realism  
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a region of grassland containing scattered trees and vegetation   savanna  
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a triangular shaped landform made by mud and slit deposited at the rivers mouth   delta  
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a civil and religious ruler of the muslims   caliph  
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a strip of dry grasslands on the southern border of the sahara also known as the shores of the desert   sahel  
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the name of art form in which colored tiles are placed in an order to make a picture is called   mosaic  
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invented the printing press   johannes gutenburg  
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a group of families who live together for protection reasons   clan  
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the castle and estate of the feudal lord was a   manor  
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----------is based on the beliefs that focus on proper conduct leads to a better life   confucianism  
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a person who travels place to place with no given home is called a   nomad  
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a religion based on the teaching of siddhartha gautama is   buddism  
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a french word meaning rebirth   renesaince  
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making a plgrimage to mecca once in their lifetime is called a   hajj  
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a belief system based on the teaching of laozi a chinese philosipher is called   daoism  
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to take a holy trip one takes a   pilgrimage  
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the second pillar if islam is prayer it states that muslimsmust pray   five times a day  
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when several catholic churches are joined together they form a   diocese  
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the catholic church sold these with the purpose of forgiving peoples sins   indulgences  
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a vast semiarid grassland found primarily in central asia   steppes  
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someone who is an unbeliever to another s religion is called   infidel  
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the head of eastern orthodox church is called this   patriarch  
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someone who supported the arts during the renaissance was called a   patron  
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a picture of a god is called an   icon  
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what is the largest desert in the world   the sahara  
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wat is the major trade route   the silk road  
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means division within and organization or group   schism  
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a felt made structured that was the home for the mongolian people is called a   yurt  
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someone who studdied the classics and tried to relive them was called   humanist  
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which large church was bulit in canstantinople and is seen as an architectural feat   hagia sophia  
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another name for a midevil peasant is called a   serf  
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what great german leader broughtr stability back to europe and was crowned the emporer of the holy roman empire   charlenmagne  
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who slpit the roman empoire in half in his will   theodosius 1  
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what country or empire was the first to establish a paper currency   china  
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a person considered by another group to be primative would be called   barbarian  
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the belif in one god is called   montheism  
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the center of peoples lives in medieval europe ws the   church  
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a medieval trade prganization was called a   guild  
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who was the west african king who took a holy pilgrimage to mecca in the 14th century   mansa musa  
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money paid to the groom by the brides family in purpose of thanking him for marrying her was called   dowry  
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what was the name given to the new middle class that grew in italian city states   commercial  
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a person whos worships images and does not follow any of the monotheistic religions is called   pagan  
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which holy crusade was succesful   the first  
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the deliverence of the soul from the power of sin is called   salvation  
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most ideas exchanged throughout history occured   trade  
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the head of the catholic church is called a   pope  
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the condition of being separated or away from eveyone id commonly reffered to as being   isolated  
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constantinople is presently known as   istanbul  
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constantinople used to be called   Byzantine  
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the term to describe a familys rule of a country or empire were the power is passed down through the family is called a   dynasty  
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who was the most powerful institution in medieval europe   the catholic church  
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who conquered most europe in the 5th century and lead to the fall of rome   visigoths  
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charlemagnes palace teacher founder of the university of paris who is this man   alcuin  
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genghis khans grandson founder of the yuan dynasty in china   kublai  
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many of the inventions the europeans take credit for were actually invented in   china  
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name the 1st islamic empire it was established in 660s   umayyad  
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what term is used to describe the process of promoting or demoting a person based on his or her job preformance   meritocracy  
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who is viewed as the greatest renaissance figure   leonardo d vinci  
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a medieval trained warrior was commonly called a   knight  
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a trained japanese warrior was called a   samurai  
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the belief in more than one god is commonly called   monotheism  
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a what was the fastest mode of transportation of medieval travelers   water  
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the belif in one god is called   polytheism  
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by what code of conduct did a samurai warrior live   budisho  
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a type of rule that has a king or king with absolute power is called a   monarchy  
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people who belong to a religious order are commonly reffered to as   clergy  
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what germanic tribe united a europe during the middle ages   the franks  
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the overall objective of the crusades   to override the holy land  
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what year when the muslims were pushed out of spain   1492  
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list africa empires in alphebetical order   ghana mali songhai  
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frankish king who converted people into christianity   clovis  
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what was the seat of power for the catholic church   rome  
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names for the byzantine empire capitals in order   byzantium constantinople instanbul  
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