AP World Unit 3 SAQ

Support that that the byzantine empire was a continuation if rome?

They called themselves the romans. After the fall of the Roman empire is when the Byzantines started reffering to themselves as the Romans. They saw themselves as the romans because of their similar cultures.

Support that the byzantine was different from rome?

Because of religion. The byzantines were orthodox christian where the romans were catholic. in Orthodox christian the emperor was head of church where in catholicism the pope was.

Culture in the Islamic World during the abbasid era?

Involved many new innovations win art, lit, and science. because of these inovations, the islamic world was reffered to as the golden age. The Islamic culture flourished due to this.

Influences of persia on islamic culture?

Culture. This culture is seen from the veiling of women. This influence was eventually applied in every womens life.

Reason for the success of islam during the post classical period.

trade. this trade was done throughout the Arabian penninsula. Practices were spread throughout regions making islam successful.

Similarities between social systems in europe and south asia?

based of hierarchy. Europe used feudalism and asia used the caste system. Both were based off social class.

Differences between social classes of europe and south asia?

religion in the social systems. Both social systems were based off different religions. The feudalism system was based off Roman catholic where the caste system was based of hiduism.

Similarities between political systems of europe and south asia?

shared aristocracy. The aristocracy dominated both political systems. aristocracy provided order and unity.