6th Grade SS Byzantine Empire and Middle Ages
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- What part of Rome becomes the Byzantine Empire?
- Rome's eastern empire
- Most empires go from small to big, the Byzantine Empire...
- Went from big to small
- When Rome falls, what happened to the East side and the West side?
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West-went down
East (Byzantine)-went up - What did Constatine do?
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1.First legalized Christianity
2.Made the Byzantine Empire strong
3.First Byzantine Empire - Ignorant means...
- Not knowing something because you've never been taught it
- Western church was Roman, the Eastern church was...
- Orthodox
- What can the Eastern church do that the Western can't?
- The priests can marry
- This split became...
- The Great Scism
- Paradime is...
- Something you expect
- What is Medina?
- The holy city of Islam
- What's faith?
- Beleiving in something that can't be seen, disproven,or proven.
- What did each of the Five Pillars of Faith represent?
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1st-Beleive there is only one god, and Muhammad is his profit
2nd-Make 5 prayers a day
3rd-Give alms to the poor
4th-Fast during Ramadan
5th-Make a pilgrimage to Mecca in one's lifetime - What is a pilgrimage?
- A trip made for religous reasons
- What is a hajj?
- A pilgrimage
- Compare the amounts of alms that Islam gave and people in the Middle Ages gave.
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Islam alms-25%
Middle Ages-Tithe-15% of your wealth (must do back then)
Today,tithe=10% of your income (voluntary) - What is a mosque?
- A holy temple of prayers
- Religion is...
- What you beleive in
- What is denomination?
- How you practice your religion
- In Modern Times, what is the order after the French revolution?
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1.Rennisance
2.Reformation
3.Nation-states - What were the Frank's tribe?
- They were barbarians
- Other barbarian tribes were...
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-Vandals
-Huns
-Goths-Visa Goths=east
-Ostra Goths=west
-Saxons
-Jutes
-Angles - What is a contract?
- An agreement
- What is a feudal contract?
- It's where the upper class gives protection and the lower class gives shelter,food, and necessities
- What was the most impt. city in Western Rome? Byzantine?
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West-Rome
East-Constantinople - What was the language for the West? East?
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West-Latin
East-Greek - What was the position of the head leader for the West? East?
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West-Pope
East-Patriarch - What did both of the leaders position mean?
- Father
- What calender did each side use?
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West-Gregorian
East-Julian (from Julias Caesar) - What could the Estern church leader do that the Western couldn't?
- They could marry
- What was the position of followers to reading "Holy Writings?"
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West-forbidden to read the bible
East-allowed and encouraged people to read the bible - What are the names as it applies to the nations?
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West-Roman
East-Orthodox - Religous symbol?
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West-a cross
East-a cross w/slash - What was the order of the feudal classes?
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-King
-Great Lords
-Lesser Lords
-Freedmen
-Serf
*Nobles and knights covered from Great Lords to freedmen.
*A vassel could cover from a Great Lord to a serf. - What else is this triangle known as?
- The iron triangle
- The serf was_____with the land.
- The serf was sold with the land.
- A vassel was everyone but...
- Everyone but the King
- What did the woman's position depend on?
- Their position depended on their husbands. Lower classes did the same jobs as their husbands. Upper classes superviseed the shelter of the castle.
- What was a page?
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-1st step to knigthood
-taught by women
-taught manners and history
-started at ages 7-8 - What is a squire?
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-2nd step to knigthood
-ages around 14 - When do you become a knight?
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Goal-age 21
-changes when you're worthy to fight in battle
*When you're a squire,you help other knights in battle, but you don't fight. - What classes do you have to be to become a knight?
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The upper 3 classes of males
-No freedmen or serfs - What is a promigenture?
- Where the oldest son gets everything