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Unit 3: Classical World
Unit 3: Classical World
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Justinian Code was significant because...
It established its basis from Hammurabi's Code
It led to the rights from those in the Roman empire
It became a foundation for western law
It incorporated laws from Asia and Europe
2
In what city was the prophet Muhammad born?
Jerusalem
Mecca
Medina
Antioch
3
What happened to the Mongol Empire after the death of Genghis Khan?
they conquered Japan
they moved west into Europe
it split into four
it survived for 1000 years
4
Is Islam Polytheistic or Monotheistic?
Both
Niether
Monotheistic
Polytheistic
5
Which one of these is not one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
Praying 5 times a day
Giving to the poor
Fasting during Ramadan
First Holy Communion
6
The Great Schism refers to
the divorce of Justinian.
Constantine choosing Christianity as his religion.
the Blues defeating the Greens
the split between the Byzantine Church & Roman Catholicism.
7
What type of art did the Byzantine Empire influence?
Ancient Greek
Ancient Roman
Medieval/Middle Ages
Renaissance
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How did Empress Theodora affect the Byzantine Empire?
She ensured that women could take part in Christianity
Her efforts brought Rome and Constantinople closer together
Her high born status legitimized Justinian's rule
She worked to enact laws improving the status of women
9
Shiite and Sunni Muslims disagreed over
whether Mecca should be the capital of the Islamic empire
the amount of non-Muslims should be taxed
who should have been caliph
strategy at the Battle of Yarmouk
10
What characteristics of the Western Roman Empire were carried over into the Byzantine Empire?
Legal Code (Laws)
Polytheism
Rights of Women
Language
11
Who do Muslims believe that Muhammad is?
The perfect example of how to live the Muslim life
An angel sent by God
The last great prophet
The son of God
12
Define icon
A religious image used by the western catholic church
An illegal weapon used during the reign of the mongols
A religous image used by Eastern Christians
The religious symbol for Allah
13
Which two cultures did the Byzantine Empire preserve?
Islamic and Christian
Greek and Roman
Roman and Persian
Greek and Persian
14
What is the holy book for Muslims?
Bible (Muslim Edition)
Torah
Vedas
Quran
15
What was the name of the grandest church in the Byzantine Empire?
Notre Dame
St. Peter's Basilica
Westminster Abbey
Hagia Sophia
16
Toward what city do Muslims pray?
Damascus
Mecca
Medina
Jerusalem
17
The offical religion of the Byzantine empire
Christianity
Islam
Hindu
Judaism
18
Why was Constantinople such an important location for a city?
Its location greatly fueled trade and business.
It was easy access to North America for the Spanish.
It allowed the ruler to conquer invading Germanic tribes.
It had nothing to do with the Roman Empire.
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What did the Eastern Roman Empire become known as?
Odoacen Empire
Byzantine Empire
East Roman Empire
Italian Empire
20
Who is the prophet of Islam?
Augustus
Jesus
Moses
Muhammad
21
Byzantine Emperor Justinian is best known for...
defeating Egypt
defeating the Roman Empire
reconquering ALL lost Roman Land
codifying Roman Law
22
What was the most important enduring contribution of the Mongol empire?
Different cultures were not tolerated
trade between Asia and Europe thrived
Using cruelty as a weapon became acceptable
They sued the same type of attack every battle
23
Empress Theodora passed laws to grant benefits and protect the rights of Muslims.
True
False
24
Who is the founder of Islam?
Buddha
Jesus Christ
Jahvè
Muhammad
25
What do you call the followers of Islam?
Muslimes
Muslims
Moni
Islamics
26
What alphabet is used to write the Slavic language?
Greek
Cyrillic
Latin
Arabic
