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Byzantine and Islamic Empires Review
Byzantine and Islamic Empires Review
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unit review of Byzantine and Islamic Civilizations
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Tours
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G
K
A
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The month of fasting in Islam
Hajj
Ramadan
Mosque
Zakat
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Damascus
H
B
G
K
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Which civilization built the Dome of the Rock?
Islamic
Roman
Greek
Byzantine
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The Byzantine Empire gets its name from
The war that won their city
The original name of their capitol
The mpuntain range surrounding it
Their first emperor
6
Russia was strongly influenced by this culture
Byzantine
German
Roman
Islamic
7
What was the purpose of the Cyrillic Alphabet?
So they could trade
So they could record history
So they could do accounting
So they could read the Bible
8
The capitol of the Byzantine Empire is..
Byzantium
Cairo
Constantinople
Venice
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This Dynasty ruled Spain until 1492
Omelette
Abassid
Sassanid
Omayyad
10
This group makes up the minority of Muslims
Sunni
Shi'a
11
A pilgrimage to Mecca by Muslims
Ramadan
Hajj
Imam
Mosque
12
The leader of the Eastern Orthodox Church
Patriarch
Caliph
Bishop
Pope
13
This Muslim Empire eventually conquered the Byzantine Empire
Rhouanii
Ottoman Turks
Moors
Safavids
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This group believes the Caliph can be anyone that follows the example of the prophet
Shi'a
Sunni
15
Schism means...
Come together
To be confused
Split or sepearate
Ally together
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Famous Cathedral built in the Byzantine Empire
Notre Dame
Westminster Cathedral
Hagia Sophia
Jerusalem
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The Byzantine Empire lasted longer in part because it did NOT have to deal with this invader
Crusaders
Ottoman Turks
Mongols
Germanic Tribes
18
The Byzantine Empire is...
Eastern Roman Empire
Western Roman Empire
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Mecca
G
H
B
K
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The Arabic name for God
Allah
Mosque
Imam
Qur'an
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The emperor who created a law code and took the Byzantine Empire into its Golden Age
Constantine
Michel de Gregoria
Justinian
Theodora
22
What Battle stopped Islamic expansion into Europe?
Gettysburg
Lepanto
Seville
Tours
23
What are the three "Abrahamic" religions?
Judaism, Confucianism, and Islam
Judaism, Islam, and Buddhism
Judaism, Christianity and Islam
Judaism, Zoroastrianism, and Islam
24
The religious community of Muslims
Sangha
Allah
Umma
Shi'a
25
Which of these seas does NOT surround Constantinople?
Red Sea
Aegean Sea
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
26
This culture was lost for a long time with the fall of the Byzantine Empire
Greek Culture
Irish Culture
Ottoman Culture
Greco-Roman Culture
27
Women had some rights and were treated relatively well
Western Roman Empire
Byzantine Empire
28
What was a primary reason for the spread of Islam?
Army had extensive cavalry units
The Byzantine Emperor ordered all his people to convert
The home of Islam was central to many trade routes
the Angel Gabriel visited many leaders
29
Constantinople became wealthy due to...
Trade, trade, and lots of trade
Its large military conquests
It stole money from the Western Roman Empire
30
Art in Byzantium was known for:
use of bright colors
sculpture
modernist structures
there was no art
31
Muslims pray 5 times a day towards -
Jerusalem
Cairo
Mecca
Medina
32
This is the year that Constantinople fell for the last time
1453 AD
132 BC
703 AD
1010 AD
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Famous art used for decoration in the east and in religious services in the west
Paintings
Sculptures
Abstract Art
Icons
