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CATEGORY #1 $100 The Byzantine Empire was the ________ (direction) half of the Roman Empire. Eastern RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

Byzantine Empress who fought for women’s rights CATEGORY #1 $200 Byzantine Empress who fought for women’s rights Theodora RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

Empire known for his contributions to law and buildings CATEGORY #1 $300 Ruler of the Byzantine Empire known for his contributions to law and buildings Justinian RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

CATEGORY #1 $400 The name of the HUGE church that was built in Constantinople (it was later turned into a mosque) Hagia Sophia RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

CATEGORY #1 $500 Name of the strait on which Constantinople is located; separates the Black Sea and the Aegean Sea Bosporus RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

CATEGORY #2 $100 Depictions of religious images; outlawed in Rome for a long period of time Icon RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

DAILY DOUBLE Give two of the three accomplishments of Constantine CATEGORY #2 $200 DAILY DOUBLE Give two of the three accomplishments of Constantine Moved capital to Constantinople, first Christian emperor, Edict of Milan RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

Eastern/Greek Orthodox CATEGORY #2 $300 This branch of Christianity used the country’s vernacular in its services Eastern/Greek Orthodox RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

The head of the Greek Orthodox Church was called a _____________ CATEGORY #2 $400 The head of the Greek Orthodox Church was called a _____________ Patriarch RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

CATEGORY #2 $500 Name 3 differences between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches Roman Catholic: Headed by Pope in Rome Independent of rule by national governments Priests may not marry Divorce not permitted Latin spoken Believed in purgatory (stage between heaven and hell) Eastern Orthodox: Headed by Patriarch in Constantinople Sanctioned by and subject to approval by national governments Priests may marry Divorce permitted under certain conditions. Vernacular spoken (every day language) RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

Founder of Islam; prophet CATEGORY #3 $100 Founder of Islam; prophet Mohammed RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

CATEGORY #3 $200 Birthplace of the founding prophet; also the place to where Muslims make their pilgrimage Mecca RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

Term for the pilgrimage to the holy city CATEGORY #3 $300 DAILY DOUBLE Term for the pilgrimage to the holy city Hajj RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

This sect of Muslims supported Ali as one of the Caliphs CATEGORY #3 $400 This sect of Muslims supported Ali as one of the Caliphs Shi’a RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

Name the 5 Pillars of Islam CATEGORY #3 $500 Name the 5 Pillars of Islam 1) Faith/Belief in one God; 2) Prayer (5 times a day); 3) Zakat (Alms, charity); 4) Fasting during Ramadan; 5) Pilgrimage to Mecca RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

CATEGORY #4 $100 Persian leader, son of Darius who led his troops against Greece in the Persian Wars Xerxes RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

First Emperor of Rome Augustus (Octavian) CATEGORY #4 $200 RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

This Chinese philosopher taught obedience to authority and elders CATEGORY #4 $300 This Chinese philosopher taught obedience to authority and elders Confucius RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

name of Greek philosopher known for his method of questioning CATEGORY #4 $400 name of Greek philosopher known for his method of questioning Socrates RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

CATEGORY #4 $500 name of the civilization that created the first alphabet and were known for their trade on the Mediterranean Sea. Phoenicians RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

Index of laws; based on Roman laws; codified by Byzantine emperor CATEGORY #5 $100 Index of laws; based on Roman laws; codified by Byzantine emperor Justinian’s Code RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

Successors to Mohammed CATEGORY #5 $200 Successors to Mohammed Caliphs RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

Converted the Russian king to Christianity; formed a new alphabet CATEGORY #5 $300 Converted the Russian king to Christianity; formed a new alphabet Cyril and Methodius RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

Rewrote the law codes of Rome into a simpler form CATEGORY #5 $400 Rewrote the law codes of Rome into a simpler form Justinian RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

Often interpreted as “holy wars,” jihad actually means this CATEGORY #5 $500 Often interpreted as “holy wars,” jihad actually means this Struggle for the faith RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

Which was not a place ruled by Muslims: CATEGORY #6 $100 Which was not a place ruled by Muslims: Spain, Italy, Egypt, Turkey, Persia Italy RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

Put these in the right order: CATEGORY #6 $200 Put these in the right order: a) Umayyad b) Ottoman c) Abbasid d) Seljuk Turks Umayyad, Abbasid, Seljuk, Ottoman RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

This group finally conquered Constantinople in 1453 CATEGORY #6 $300 This group finally conquered Constantinople in 1453 Ottoman Turks RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

Give two accomplishments of the Muslims CATEGORY #6 $400 Give two accomplishments of the Muslims Architecture- Dome of the Rock, math- give Europeans number system Including zero, develop more algebra, Astrolabe, preserve Greek and Roman books RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

What was the name of the Muslim Empire in India? CATEGORY #6 $500 What was the name of the Muslim Empire in India? Mughal Empire RETURN TO JEOPARDY BOARD

FINAL JEOPARDY CATEGORY Give three difference between Shia and Sunni. Conflict FINAL JEOPARDY CATEGORY