THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE
- EXPLAIN why the Roman Empire fell
- What year did Constantinople fall?
- What period in history did the fall of Constantinople mark?
- What was Constantinople called before it changed its name?
- Who changed its name?
- What was the Great Schism?
- When was the Great Schism?
- What was the name of the Christian church in western Europe?
- What was the name of the Christian church in eastern Europe?
- What language did they speak in the Byzantine empire?
- Did the Byzantines consider themselves Roman?
- How long did the Byzantine empire last for?
- Why did the Byzantine Empire disappear?
- Name the famous church built in Constantinople
- Who ordered the construction of this church?
- EXPLAIN why this church is so famous
- Name two buildings that we looked at that reflect the Byzantine architectural style
- When was this church finished?
- Who was the famous wife of one of the Byzantine Emperors and why has she been remembered in history?
- What do you know about money during the Byzantine Empire?
- EXPLAIN the legacy of the Byzantine empire
- EXPLAIN what you know about Byzantine art
THE VISIGOTHS
- What does ‘Visigoth’ mean?
- Where did they originate from?
- Who forced the Germanic tribes to migrate into western Europe?
- EXPLAIN how the Visigoths arrived in the Iberian Peninsula
- Which Germanic tribes/peoples settled on the Iberian Peninsula?
- How many Visigoths entered the Iberian Peninsula?
- What was the population of the Iberian Peninsula at this time?
- Where did the Visigoths found their capital on the Iberian Peninsula?
- What was the religion of the Visigoths?
- What religion did they convert to?
- Which Visigothic king converted to this faith?
- What was the name of the law code that unified the Iberian Peninsula?
- What is the oldest church in Spain, which was built by the Visigoths?
- EXPLAIN Visigothic art
- EXPLAIN the legacy of the Visigoths in Spain
- What Visigothic names still survive in Spain today?
- What do the names mean?
- What was the famous book written by Saint Isidore of Seville?
- EXPLAIN why the Dark Ages were an age of light
ISLAM
- When did Mohmmad die?
- What are the three Abrahamic religions?
- Where does a Muslim worship?
- What does the word ‘Islam’ mean?
- What is the name of their God?
- Is the God of Islam a man or woman?
- TRUE or FALSE: Islam encouraged people to read
- What is the name of the holy book of Islam?
- What are the Hadiths?
- What are the five pillars of Islam?
- What is a theocratic state?
- What is the opposite of a theocratic state?
- EXPLAIN how and where Islam spread during the Middle Ages
- Who do Muslims claim Jesus was?
- Why do Muslims say Islam was necessary after Christianity?
- What was the Orthodox Caliphate?
- What was a Caliph?
- What happened in 661AD?
- What was the Caliphate of Córdoba?
- EXPLAIN the evolution of the Caliphates
- Compare Christianity with Islam
- What are ablutions?
- What is apostasy?
- When did Islam invade Spain?
- What did the Moors bring to Spain?
- What is the holiest place in Islam?
- What is the connection between Islam and Jerusalem?
- Why does Islam use geometric art so much?
- If Judaism is the Old Testament and Christianity is the New Testament, what do some say Islam is?
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