| A | B |
|---|
| Constantinople | Byzantium |
| Justinian's Code | united the Roman Empire |
| Byzantine culture based on 2 cultures | Rome and Greece |
| Eastern Roman Empire known as | The Byzantine Empire |
| Justinian | expanded Roman territory and trade |
| Ottoman Turks | conquered the Byzantine Empire in 1453 |
| location of Constantinople | along the Bosporus Strait, Asia Minor |
| language of Byzantine | Greek |
| language of Rome | Latin |
| mosaic | small colored pieces of glass used to create a picture |
| icon | a holy picture or statue |
| feature of Hagia Sophia | dome |
| religion practiced in the Eastern Empire | Greek Orthodox |
| iconoclasts | believed icons should not be in church |
| the capital of the Catholic Church | Rome |
| the leader of the Catholic Church | Pope |
| the leader to the Greek Orthodox Church | Patriarch |
| trade routes that influenced Russian culture | Black Sea to the Baltic Sea |
| Cyrillic alphabet | created to teach Slavic people to read the Bible |
| the capital of Russia today | Moscow |
| Russian for king | Czar |
| Rus people | Vikings originally from Scandinavia |
