History Chapter 10
The ___ ____ is located in Southeastern Europe
Balkan peninsula
The _______ empire lasted from the fourth to the 15th century
Byzantine
Early Russian civilization was strongly influenced by the culture of
Byzantine empire
The Byzantine emperor did not recognize the pope as the leader of the ______ _____
Christian Church
The Byzantine Empire introduced Russia to ______
Christianity
Justinian's major accomplishments
Church of Hagia Sophia Justinian's code of law
capital of Byzantine empire
Constantinople
Russians adopted Byzantine Christianity in the ___ century
tenth
The expansion of the Ottoman Turks ended _____ independence in ____
Hungarian 1526
The Monguls overran ______ in 1241, killing half of the population
Hungary
The Ottomans spread ____ throughout the Balkans during the 1300's
Islam
What did the Ottomans rename Constantinople?
Istanbul
How did Mongul rule affect Russia's relations with Western Europe?
It isolated Russia from the West
In the 1400's _____ __ was called the founder of modern Russia
Ivan the Great
Who took refuge in Poland during the late Middle Ages?
Jews
The Byzantine empire reached it greatest size under
Justinian
____ conquered the Russian cities in the 13th century
Monguls
Which city became the capital of Russia under the czars
Moscow
Empire that defeated Byzantine empire
Ottoman
In 1453 the Byzantine Empire was conquered by the _____ ___
Ottoman Turks
Who conquered the Byzantine empire?
Ottoman Turks
Polands greatest age came after ____ ______ married ____ ____ of Lithuania in 1386
Queen Jadwiga Duke Jagiells
Justinian's Code became the chief source of _____ law in Western Europe
Roman
Which of the following religions took hold in Poland and Hungary
Roman Catholicism
Differences between Byzantine Christianity and Roman Catholic Christianity
Selection process for pope and patriarch ability of clergy to marry Church language chief holy day
Most people of Russia were ___
Slavs
How did Eastern Europe become home to many ethnic groups?
The location made it a cultural crossroad and geography eased migration
Of all Justinian work he is best remembered for his
code of laws
Eastern's Europe geography has made it an _____ _____
cultural crossroads
Eastern Europe is a region of
diverse peoples and cultures
The economy of Byzantine empire was controlled by the _____
emperor
What did the Golden Bull of 1222 do to Hungarian power
limited royal power
What role did rivers play in Eastern Europe
link of cultural and trade
Enormous divisions between the rich and the poor caused _____ in the Byzantine empire
problems
How did Ivan the Great establish royal power in Russia
recovered lost terrortories limited power of boyars adopted Byzantine court rituals
What did Ivan the Great believe about czars
they had absolute power