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Byzantine and Muslim Civilization Quiz Overview

Prepare for the quiz on Byzantine and Muslim civilizations, focusing on key terms and concepts from Chapter 10. Key highlights include Constantinople as the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire, Justinian’s Code which organized Roman laws, and the meaning of schism in religious contexts. Learn about nomads and caravans essential for trade, Mecca as Muhammad’s birthplace, and worship in mosques. Dive into the significance of the Quran and the leadership of Caliphs, along with the mystical practices of Sufis in Islam.

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Byzantine and Muslim Civilization Quiz Overview

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  1. Chapter 10 Vocabulary Byzantine and Muslim Civilization Quiz – Tuesday May 29th !!!!!!!!!!!!

  2. Constantinople • The capital of the eastern Roman Empire and later of the Byzantine Empire

  3. Justinian’s Code • An organized collection and explanation of Roman laws for use by the Byzantine Empire

  4. Schism • A split, particularly in a church or religion

  5. Nomads • People with no permanent home, who move from place to place in search of food, water or pasture

  6. Caravan • A group of traders traveling together for safety

  7. Mecca • An Arabian trading center and Muhammad’s birthplace

  8. Muslim • A follower of Islam

  9. Mosque • A Muslim house of worship

  10. Quran • The holy book of Islam

  11. Caliph • A Muslim ruler

  12. Sufis • A mystical Muslim group that believed they could draw closer to God through prayer, fasting, and a simple life.

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