UNIT 2 REVIEW

role of theodora for women?

• oppressed women even further

• allowed women to have a government job

• passed laws that gave children more rights

• passed laws that gave women more rights

• Justinian law code

• Hagia Sophia 

• Theodora and the role of woman 

• Rise of Orthodox church

• Helped create an identity of the Byzantine Empire

• Helped create an identity of the mongol empire

• Helped create an identity of the Byzantine Empire

what did the byzantines identify as

• roman and christian

• greek and jewish

• roman and muslim

• green and christian

importance of location of Constantinople

• made it LESS vulnerable

• made it MORE vulnerable

• no impact...

what did russian culture grow out of?

• blend of mongol and slavic

• blend of greek and slavic

• blend of asian and african

what was the iconoclast controversy?

• fight over which god to follow

• agreement when to hold math

• fight over use of IDOLS or religious images

the ​ (a)   schism resulted in Christianity ​ (b)   into two.

• great
• splitting
• small
• unifying

the ​ (a)   Christians believed that the emperor had the ​ (b)   authority over issues involving Christianity.

• eastern
• final
• western
• no

why did the pope excommunicate the byzantine emperor.

• emperor destroyed icons.

• emperor could not read latin

• emperor was getting too powerful.

genghis khan ​ (a)   the ​ (b)   for easier access to communication but also used it to ​ (c)   trade.

• expanded
• silk road
• grow
• great wall of china
• shut down