AP World History Beginning of the Byzantine Empire – Flashcards
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Visigoths sack Rome
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410
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Vandals sack Rome
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455
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Fall of the Western Roman Empire
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476
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Why was the fall of the western Roman Empire more severe than the eastern Roman Empire?
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There was no power to fill the void and it became chaotic
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Reasons for survival of the Eastern Roman Empire.
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Higher level of civilization, fewer nomadic invasions, prosperous commerce, stronger military, and geography
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Constantine established the Eastern capital here, or Constantinople
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Byzantium
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The Roman ideas that the Byzantine Empire continued to use.
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Roads, taxation, military structure, court system, law codes, and Christianity
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The Byzantine Empire was more this than Roman.
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Greek
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The Byzantine Empire people called themselves these.
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Romans
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The Byzantine people did not want this.
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German culture or infiltration
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The Byzantine people forbid these.
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German or barbarian customs
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The Byzantine people could not wear these.
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Boots, pants, or clothing made of animal skins
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The Byzantine people could not have this.
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Long hair
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