U3 WK 4 Byzantine & Mongols Empires

Empress ​ ​ (a)   influenced Justinian by helping during the Nika Rebellion, being a political and military advisor to him, and increasing women's rights.

​ ​ ​ (b)   served as the capital of the Byzantine Empire.

The state language of the Eastern Roman Empire after the 7th century was ​ (c)  

• Theodora
• Constantinople
• Greek
• Latin
• Rome
• Theodosius

​ (a)   destroyed the irrigation systems in the Tigris and Euphrates river valleys impacting the Middle East. Mongol practice ​ (b)   contributed greatly to their success. Mongols isolated ​ (c)   from Western Europe during the early Renaissance.

• Mongols
• psychological warfare
• Russia
• France
• Romans
• Greeks
• Polytheism

Pax Mongolia led to regional stability, increasing trade on the Silk Road for which Empire?

• Mongol Empire

• Gupta Empire

• Roman Empire

• Zhou Empire

Match the following

• Venetian trader in Kublai Khan’s court who spread stories of China’s wealth to the west

• Yuan Dynasty

• A period when the Mongols imposed stability and law & order across Eurasia 

• Czar

• Created by Kublai Khan after he took control of China

• Marco Polo

• A Russian emperor

• Pax Mongolica

• The body of Roman civil law collected and organized by the order of the Byzantine emperor

• Justinian’s Code

Match the following

• An alphabet used to write Slavic languages

• Cyrillic Alphabet

• What group conquered Constantinople in 1453

• Kublai Khan

• The Mongolian leader who conquered & unified China for the first time in 300 years

• Genghis Khan

•  “Universal Leader” who united the Mongol clans

• Ottomans

Match the following

• Mongols

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• Hagia Sophia

• 
• Great Schism

• 
• Excommunication

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Hagia Sophia, Justinian’s Code and Hippodrome are all related to which empire?

• Roman Empire

• Greek Empire

• Byzantine Empire

• Mongol (Yuan) Empire

Match the following

• This form of Christianity believed the Pope was the universal ruler for Christians on Earth.

• Byzantine Empire

• This form of Christianity does not believe in icons & originated in the Byzantine Empire.

• Byzantine Empire

• This form of Christianity believes priests should not get married.

• Byzantine Empire

• This form of Christianity believed the Religious leader could get marry.

• Roman Empire

• This form of Christianity believed Leader is the Patriarch (Bishop)

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  Roman Empire

Through brilliant military strategy and organization, he succeeded as a conqueror; who is he?

Match the following

• Created by Kublai Khan after he took control of China

• 
• Great Schism

• 
• Cyrillic Alphabet

• 
• Excommunication

• Yuan Dynasty

• Justinian’s Code

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