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What Should I Know for Module 1?01.01 Roman Empire to 500 CE Guided NotesWhy was the Roman Empire divided geographically?Who was Constantine, and why did he move the capital of the Roman Empire to Constantinople?Why did the Eastern half of the Roman Empire last longer than the Western half of the Roman Empire?Which half of the former Roman Empire became the Byzantine Empire?What are the important cities of the Byzantine Empire? (4 cities)Capital of Byzantine Empire:Major city in Egypt:Western Byzantine capital in Italy:Eastern Byzantine capital in Syria:01.02 Monotheistic Religions Guided NotesWhat are some similarities between the monotheistic religions?What are some differences between the monotheistic religions?Below sketch out a timeline from Abraham in 2000 BCE to Muhammads death in 632 CE01.03 The Expansion of Islam Guided NotesWhat happened at the Battle of Poitiers? (a.k.a. Battle of Tours)How did Islamic culture and religion spread so quickly? (Two ways)Where were some of the regions Islam spread?What are the two factions that make up the Islamic religion?What is the main difference between the two factions of Islam?Who are Dhimmis?Which group or Empire brought Islamic culture to India?Which leader helped settle religious arguments and bring peace to India?01.04 The Golden Age of Islam Guided NotesWhat does the term Golden Age mean?How did paper impact the economy?Why was the House of Wisdom important?What are some of the specific achievements from the Golden Age of Islam? How did they help to contribute to Islams Golden Age?01.05 The Byzantines Guided NotesHow did the Byzantines preserve Roman and Greek culture? Examples of Roman culture: Examples of Greek culture:What was the iconoclasm controversy?What were the arguments of the iconoclasm controversy? Arguments FOR the use of icons: Arguments AGAINST the use of icons:What was the Great Schism?What were the main arguments of the Great Schism? IssueWestern Roman CatholicEastern Greek OrthodoxUse of icons?Who had the most power?Main language?Capital city?Leavened or unleavened bread?01.06 Byzantine Empire Achievement and Expansion Guided NotesWhy was Constantinople an important city?What were some of the great achievements of the Byzantine Empire?Who was Justinian I?Who was Theodora?Who was Belisarius?What was Justinians code?01.07 Collapse of an Empire Guided NotesHow did each of the following reasons contribute to the fall of the Byzantine Empire? Justinians Plague: Belisarius and invading forces: The Macedonians: The Crusades: The Ottoman Turks: