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15 Cards in this Set
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Another name for the Byzantine Empire is the
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Eastern Roman
Empire. |
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Justinian's Code was a set of laws created from old
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Roman
laws. |
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-headed by the emperor,
-split from the Roman Catholic Church, and -the main church in the Byzantine Empire. |
The Eastern Orthodox Church was
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The pope was the head of the
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Roman Catholic Church.
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A mosaic is a picture made from
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pieces of colored stone.
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Aqueducts brought _________ to __________ _____________.
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water
Roman cities |
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High taxes, lack of military support, and weak leaders led to the ____________ of the _________ _________
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decline
Roman Empire |
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The Western Roman Empire ended in 476 when the ____ was _______________.
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emperor
removed from power |
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The ___________ __________ ___________ helped unite Western Europe after the fall of the Western Roman Empire.
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Roman Catholic Church
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The Christian Church split over
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the authority of the pope
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The ________ Empire lasted about 1,000 years after the
collapse of the ______ _______. |
Byzantine
Western Empire |
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Taxes were increased to pay for _____________.
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the high costs of defense
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The ________ _______ caused the Byzantine Empire to ______ in 1453.
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Ottoman Turks
fall |
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Both the Eastern and Western Empires had to deal with
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invasions
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The Romance languages include ______, ______, _______, ______, and ________.
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Italian, Spanish, Portuguese,
French, and Romanian |
