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34 Cards in this Set

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Cyril, the priest, Created the English alphabet
False
For many years, was the center of Russia
Kiev
settled in most of Europe
Slavs
capital of the Byzantine Empire
Constantinople
Constantine lived during the _____.
300s
Czechoslovakia's smooth transition from a communist government to a democratic one was called the _________.
velvet revolution
The ____________ burned down Constantinople
Crusaders
Byzantine churches had _____.
domes
Turks for 500 years occupied most of the ________ _______.
Balkan peninsula
Before World War I, Austria-Hungary formed a _____ _______.
dual monarchy
the Chi Rho cross was the emblem of ________.
Constantine
Golden halos were painted over the heads of Bible characters in pictures known as ______.
icons
Public baths were built in Balkan countries by the ______.
Romans
The church followers who believed they held to the true faith are called ________.
orthodox
Patriarch is the Orthodox name for a ________.
bishop
A picture made of many small, colored stones is a ______.
mosaic
Carvings on a flat surface are called ____ ______.
bas relief
One province in Romania is __________.
Transylvania
After the burning of Constantinople by the Crusaders, the Byzantine empire was ______.
fragmented
The area around Istanbul, the Bosporus, and Asia Minor is now part of the country of ________.
Turkey
The early Slavs lived in villages of ________.
families
Poland is now ________
a free nation
Communism in Eastern Europe fell when it was no longer supported by ______ _____ ____.
Soviet military force
At elections in Soviet Russia under communism, people voted for candidates chosen by __ ______.
the Politburo
Stalin was ______.
cruel
Russia's capital
Moscow
Hungary's capital
Budapest
capital of the Czech Republic
Prague
Poland's capital
Warsaw
Germany's capital
Berlin
Bulgaria's capital
Sofia
Yugoslavia's capital
Belgrade
Albania's capital
Tirane
Romania's capital
Bucharest