Mid-Term Recap Part 1

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15 questions
Choose the best answer for each question
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Constantine established a “New Rome” at the site of the Greek city of Byzantium because

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The official language of the Eastern Roman Empire was _______ and the official religion was _________.

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Another word for the split between the Catholic Church of the West and the Eastern Orthodox Church of the Byzantine Empire is _______.

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Which of the following statements best describes the role of the Christian Church in the Byzantine Empire?

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Which of the following are true statements about the Byzantine Empire?
I. Its capital was Constantinople.
II. Its emperors ruled with the help of an efficient civil service.
III. Its emperors were absolute monarchs.
IV. The head of the Church was the patriarch.

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Christian crusaders attacked the Byzantine Empire in 1204 in order to:

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The Byzantine Empire made its most important contribution to later civilization by

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After Muhammad’s death, Muslim scholars drew up the shari’ah, which is

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One of Five Pillars of Islam, the hajj, is

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All of the following are among the Five Pillars of Islam EXCEPT

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As the Arab Empire grew, people who were not Muslims or did not convert to Islam in the conquered territories

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The revolt led by Hussein during the early Umayyad period led to

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The Golden Age of the Abbasid caliphate was the reign of

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The sacred book of Islam is

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After flourishing for centuries as a trading power, Ghana collapsed during the 1100’s because