BJU World History Ch 6

Which Mongolian warriors invaded Russia in the 1200's?

Submission to Allah

Mosaics are art created by putting tiny pieces of glass or stone into cement or plaster.

Bulgar slayer

The Byzantine empire preserved the __________ law.

Name of uprising that Justinian crushed after his wife, Theodora encouraged him

What term means submitter to Allah?

The Byzantine church became known as the

The Muslim advance in Europe was stopped by the Battle of __________.

First caliph

The Byzantine secret weapon that would burn on water is known as ___________.

The ruler known as the Bulgar Slayer was _____.

The seventh century threat to the Byzantine empire was _______

Whose army brought about the end of the Byzantine Empire by sacking Constantinople?

Who established Orthodox Christianity as the state religion of Russia?

Justinian's wife

What is another term for desert nomads?

Law code

Which aspect of Judeo-Christian belief influenced Muhammad?

Muhammad possibly received his ideas for Islam through ________.

The central doctrine taught by the Qur'an is ________.

The art of beautiful handwriting

Constantinople's biggest commercial rival was _______.

holy war

The major problem after Muhammad's death was that he didn't appoint a successor.

The Muslim god

After 200 years of Mongol rule in Russia, this city rose to power in the north

Missionary to the Slavic peoples

Ruler during the greatest period of Byzantine history.

Justinian's goal was to ________.

The slavic alphabet was adopted from the _________.

Hagia Sophia means _________, and is the finest example of Byzantine architecture

In early Russia, which river was an important trade route with Byzantine?

birthplace of Muhammad

Muhammad's flight to Medina.

The primary authority on Muslim belief is ________.

Muslim holy book

The capital of the Byzantine empire is known as ____

Arabs trace their beginnings to Ishmael.

The eastern Roman empire is known as _________.

Name of the sacred shrine in Mecca that people would visit?

Largest group to settle in Russia.

The army that annihilated the Byzantine army at the battle of Manzikert was __________.

The Muslims borrowed much of their basic mathematical knowledge from India.

This culture had a strong impact on Russia.