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4/24. Good Morning!. "Western Europe owed a debt of gratitude to the Empire that for almost a thousand years ensured the survival of Christianity during a time when Europe was too weak to accomplish the task." Which empire is referred to in this quotation? 1. Hellenistic 2. Mongol
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4/24 Good Morning! "Western Europe owed a debt of gratitude to the Empire that for almost a thousand years ensured the survival of Christianity during a time when Europe was too weak to accomplish the task." Which empire is referred to in this quotation? 1. Hellenistic 2. Mongol 3. Byzantine 4. Ottoman Pick up a packet and a blue MC paper Answer the following questions
Kiev = Russia … but what is Kiev? CULUTRAL DIFFUSION • People known as Slavs developed a civilization around the city of Kiev (which will eventually become Russia) • Byzantium traded with its Slavic neighbors and because of increased interaction, the Slavs absorbed many Byzantine ways
Architecture, particularly the… DOME AND ARCH
St. CYRIL brings the CYRILLIC alphabet I love the Russians!
Conversion to… EASTERN ORTHODOX CHRISTIANITY
STATIONS • Go to the station you have been assigned with your number. • Complete the activities at each station. • Answer the question on your worksheet related to each station. • Only rotate when you hear Miss Hinkson say it is time to do so
Before you go… • Complete the following on a ½ sheet of paper • List 3ways the Byzantine Empire influenced Russia • List 2achievements of the Byzantine Empire (think back to yesterday!) • List 1difference between Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodox Christianity