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Byzantine/Islam Review

Know where the Black Sea, Constantinople, Spain, Battle of Tours, Arabian peninsula, and Asia Minor are located.

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Conquered the Byzantine EmpireOttoman Turks
Most important contribution of Byzantine EmpirePreserving Greco-Roman literature and culture
Most important part of Byzantine economyTrade
Religion of RussiaOrthodox
Who influenced the Russian cultureByzantine Empire
Pictures made up of tiny pieces of colored glass, tile or stonemosaic
Masterpiece of Byzantine architecture, Hagia Sophia
continents which traded in ConstantinopleAfrica, Asia, Europe
subject of Byzantine artReligion
Why St. Cyril invented cyrillic alphabetto spread Christianity
Byzantine influences on Russiaicons, cyrillic alphabet, onion shaped domes
Small statue/picture with religious meaningicon
what Justinian's Code made up ofRoman laws
Byzantine Emperor who reconquered much of Roman empireJustinian
Byzantine emperor when Empire at its largestJustinian
Greatest role of Byzantine librariespreserved Greek and Roman writings
Forms of Byzantine articons, mosaics, illuminated manuscripts
Leader of the Catholic Churchpope
Leader of the Greek Orthodox churchpatriarch
Language of Orthodox ChurchGreek
What spread Byzantine culturetrade
2 main languages of ConstantinopleGreek, Latin
What unified eastern Europe and RussiaOrthodox Christianity
What connected Russia And ConstantinopleTrade routes across the Black Sea
Byzantine CapitalConstantinople
Capital of Ottoman EmpireIstanbul
Caused a division in the Islamic Empiresuccessor to Muhammad
Holiest city and religious center of IslamMecca
Holy scripture of IslamQur'an
Journey of Muhammad from Mecca to MedinaHegira
Believer in IslamMuslim
Reason Islam was able to spread quicklyDecline of Persian and Byzantine empires
Geographic barriers to spread of Islamdeserts, mountains, great distances
This spread with the spread of IslamArabic language
Aided trade within the Islamic empirecommon Arabic language
Greates influence on daily Islamic lifeFive Pillars of Faith
Muslims who settled in SpainMoors
What Islamic Empire was divided intocaliphates
Islamic leadercaliph
Turkish leadersultan
Inventions of Islamic mathematiciansalgebra, concept of number zero
Conclusions of Muslim geographersEarth is round, outline of Eastern Hemisphere, circumference of earth
Types of Muslim artarabesques, geometric designs, calligraphy
WD- ISLAMRELIGION BASED ON THE TEACHINGS OF MUHAMMAD
Perfect example of Muslim architecture in Jerusalem, a mosqueThe Dome of the Rock
Know the details of the Five Pillars of Faith and be able to explain them!Short Creed, Prayer 5 times a day, charity-giving, Fasting during Ramadan, Hajj to Mecca to see the Kaaba Stone
traditional Arab herders that were organized into tribes on the Arabian PeninsulaBedouins
Division of IslamSunni and Shiite Muslims
Shiite MuslimsBelieve that the caliph should be a direct blood descendant of Mohammed's daughter
Sunni MuslimsBelieve that the caliph should be a "Rightly Guided Muslim" that is best trained person for the job
"People of the Book"Christians, Jews, and Muslims


World History and Geography I teacher
Deep Run High School
Glen Allen, VA

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