World History Chapter 6 ByzantineRussianIslamEmpires

The Muslim god

Justinian's wife

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

The Byzantine church became known as the

The art of beautiful handwriting

holy war

Submission to Allah

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

Muhammad's flight to Medina.

What is the Muslim term for holy war?

Largest group to settle in Russia.

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

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

birthplace of Muhammad

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

Justinian's goal was to ________.

What term means submitter to Allah?

The capital of the Byzantine empire is known as ____

Law code

Missionary to the Slavic peoples

Ruler during the greatest period of Byzantine history.

First caliph

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

Hagia Sophia means _________.

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

Who codified the Roman laws?

The primary authority on Muslim belief is ________.

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

The Russian ruler known as The Wise was _______.

Arabs trace their beginnings to Ishmael.

Constantinople's biggest commercial rival was _______.

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

Which term means submission to Allah

The slavic alphabet was adopted from the _________.

The eastern Roman empire is known as _________.

What is another term for desert nomads?

The Byzantine empire preserved the __________ law.

Which aspect of Judeo-Christian belief influenced Muhammad?

Muslim holy book

Muhammad possibly received his ideas for Islam through ________.

This culture had a strong impact on Russia.

Who established Orthodox Christianity as the state religion of Russia?