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49 Cards in this Set
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What part of Rome becomes the Byzantine Empire?
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Rome's eastern empire
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Most empires go from small to big, the Byzantine Empire...
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Went from big to small
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When Rome falls, what happened to the East side and the West side?
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West-went down
East (Byzantine)-went up |
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What did Constatine do?
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1.First legalized Christianity
2.Made the Byzantine Empire strong 3.First Byzantine Empire |
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Ignorant means...
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Not knowing something because you've never been taught it
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Western church was Roman, the Eastern church was...
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Orthodox
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What can the Eastern church do that the Western can't?
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The priests can marry
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This split became...
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The Great Scism
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Paradime is...
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Something you expect
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What is Medina?
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The holy city of Islam
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What's faith?
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Beleiving in something that can't be seen, disproven,or proven.
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What did each of the Five Pillars of Faith represent?
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1st-Beleive there is only one god, and Muhammad is his profit
2nd-Make 5 prayers a day 3rd-Give alms to the poor 4th-Fast during Ramadan 5th-Make a pilgrimage to Mecca in one's lifetime |
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What is a pilgrimage?
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A trip made for religous reasons
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What is a hajj?
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A pilgrimage
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Compare the amounts of alms that Islam gave and people in the Middle Ages gave.
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Islam alms-25%
Middle Ages-Tithe-15% of your wealth (must do back then) Today,tithe=10% of your income (voluntary) |
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What is a mosque?
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A holy temple of prayers
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Religion is...
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What you beleive in
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What is denomination?
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How you practice your religion
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In Modern Times, what is the order after the French revolution?
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1.Rennisance
2.Reformation 3.Nation-states |
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What were the Frank's tribe?
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They were barbarians
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Other barbarian tribes were...
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-Vandals
-Huns -Goths-Visa Goths=east -Ostra Goths=west -Saxons -Jutes -Angles |
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What is a contract?
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An agreement
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What is a mosque?
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A holy temple of prayers
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Religion is...
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What you beleive in
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What is denomination?
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How you practice your religion
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In Modern Times, what is the order after the French revolution?
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1.Rennisance
2.Reformation 3.Nation-states |
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What were the Frank's tribe?
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They were barbarians
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Other barbarian tribes were...
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-Vandals
-Huns -Goths-Visa Goths=east -Ostra Goths=west -Saxons -Jutes -Angles |
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What is a contract?
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An agreement
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What is a feudal contract?
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It's where the upper class gives protection and the lower class gives shelter,food, and necessities
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What was the most impt. city in Western Rome? Byzantine?
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West-Rome
East-Constantinople |
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What was the language for the West? East?
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West-Latin
East-Greek |
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What was the position of the head leader for the West? East?
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West-Pope
East-Patriarch |
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What did both of the leaders position mean?
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Father
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What calender did each side use?
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West-Gregorian
East-Julian (from Julias Caesar) |
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What could the Estern church leader do that the Western couldn't?
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They could marry
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What was the position of followers to reading "Holy Writings?"
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West-forbidden to read the bible
East-allowed and encouraged people to read the bible |
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What are the names as it applies to the nations?
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West-Roman
East-Orthodox |
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Religous symbol?
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West-a cross
East-a cross w/slash |
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What was the order of the feudal classes?
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-King
-Great Lords -Lesser Lords -Freedmen -Serf *Nobles and knights covered from Great Lords to freedmen. *A vassel could cover from a Great Lord to a serf. |
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What else is this triangle known as?
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The iron triangle
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The serf was_____with the land.
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The serf was sold with the land.
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A vassel was everyone but...
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Everyone but the King
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What did the woman's position depend on?
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Their position depended on their husbands. Lower classes did the same jobs as their husbands. Upper classes superviseed the shelter of the castle.
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What was a page?
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-1st step to knigthood
-taught by women -taught manners and history -started at ages 7-8 |
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What is a squire?
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-2nd step to knigthood
-ages around 14 |
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When do you become a knight?
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Goal-age 21
-changes when you're worthy to fight in battle *When you're a squire,you help other knights in battle, but you don't fight. |
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What classes do you have to be to become a knight?
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The upper 3 classes of males
-No freedmen or serfs |
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What is a promigenture?
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Where the oldest son gets everything
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