The Byzantine, Russian, Asiaian, And Japanese Empire

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Theodora

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Wife of Justinian who was an acterous/hooker. She forced her husband to fight for his power.

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Rurik

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Viking leader who took over Russia. Novgorod was his capital.

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Batu Khan

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Mongol who took over Russia in the 1200's.

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Vladimir

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Prince of Kiev who joined the Eastern Orthodox Church and forced his people to join.

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Ivan I

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The tax collector for the Mongols. His nickname is moneybags. He was from Moscow.

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Cyril

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A monk Eastern Orthodox Church; he converted the slavs to christianity. He created the Cyrilic Alphabet.

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Princess Olga

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First Russian ruler to become a christian, but she did not force her people to convert.

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Wu Zhao

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The first woman of China to rule by herself.

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Ivan III

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He drove the Mongols out of Russia. He took control over all of Russia.

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Marco Polo

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From Italy. He spent 17 years in Kublai Khan's court. He wrote about his time in China, but the pope said he was lying and you couldn't read the book.

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Lady Murasaki Shikibu

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Wrote The Tale of Genji-the worlds first novel.

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Tan'gun

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Shogun

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Top general in the Japanese army.

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The Angkor Wat

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The world's largest religious structure dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu.

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Samurai

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Japanese Warriors.

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Bushido

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Code of conduct for the samurai.

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Kami

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Divine spirits that dwells in Nature.

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Shinto

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Japanese religion-means the way of the gods-based on respect for the forces of nature and worship of Ancestors.

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Kamikaze

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Divine wind.

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Shah

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Title of the Seljuk Turk leader.

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Mamelukes

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Turkish slavs who served as soldiers and body guards in the Abbasid empire.

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Boyars

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Russian nobles (upper class).

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Excommunication

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You are thrown out of the Church and you can not go to heaven.

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Heretics

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You go against the teachings of the Church.

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Greek Fire

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A mixture of chemicals shot from copper tubes; the secret weapon to the Byzantine Empire.

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Icons

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An art image of a holy person.

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Iconoclasts

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People who broke Icons.

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Hagia Sophia

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Means holy Wisdom-largest christian church in Constantinople.

Front 29

What was the nick name for the harbor in Constantinople?

Back 29

Golden Horn.

Front 30

What name was given to an old Roman Empire in the east?:

Back 30

Byzantine Empire.

Front 31

Which Emperor of the Byzitine Emire reconquered the land in the west lost to the Barbarians?

Back 31

Justinian.

Front 32

Who were the first people in Russia?

Back 32

Slavs.

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Which group took over Russia & kept it in isolation for 300 years?

Back 33

Mongols.

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What was the nick name of the Mongols?

Back 34

Golden Horde.

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What was the most important city in Russia in the 900's?

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Kiev.

Front 36

Kiev reached its height of power under which ruler?

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Yaroslav the wise of Kiev.

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What title is given to the king of Russia?

Back 37

Czar/

Front 38

Name the 4 main islands of Japan:

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Hokkaido, Kyushu, Shikoku, and Honshu.

Front 39

Which family controlled Japan during the Heian Period?

Back 39

Fujiwara family.

Front 40

Which Empire ruled Cambodia from 800 to 1300 A.D.?

Back 40

Khmer Empire

Front 41

List 5 present day countries found in southeast Asia:

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Laos, Vietnam, Thailand, Bruni, and the Philippines.

Front 42

What was Genghis Khan's real name?

Back 42

Temujin.

Front 43

What tilte was given to the ruler of the Mongol Empire?

Back 43

Great Khan.

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Which Grandson of Genghis Khan took over China in 1260?

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Kublai Khan.

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What was the name of the Dynasty Kublai Khan started?

Back 45

Yuan Dynasty.

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What does Genghis Khan mean?

Back 46

Universal Ruler.

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Which people had the largest unified land Empire in history?

Back 47

Mongols.

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Which group took over Baghdad in 1055?

Back 48

Seljuk Turks.

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Who was the man who started the Seljuk Turks?

Back 49

Toghril Beg.

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Which Chinese Dynasty was started by Tang Taizong?

Back 50

Tang Dynasty.

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Which Dynasty ruled Southern China 960-1279?

Back 51

Song Dynasty.

Front 52

List 3 important things invented in China:

Back 52

Printing, Explosive powder, and Paper money.

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In order to be a citizen in the Byzantine Empire what did a person have to be (do):

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Speak Greek, be a christian.

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What are the differences between the Roman Catholic Church in Rome and the Eastern Orthodox Church in Contantinople?

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ROME:
•Services must be done in Latin.
•No devorice.
•Church leaders could not marry.
•The pope is the head of the Church.
•It is called the Roman Catholic Church.
•The pope has more power than the kings.
CONSTANTINOPLE:
•Do your services in your own languge.
•Devorice id okey.
•Church leader can marry.
•The Patriarch is the leader of the church.
•It is called the Eatern Orthodox Church.
•Kings have more power than the patriatch.
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