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Title: Religious%20Empires


1
Religious Empires
  • Ms. Berry
  • Social Studies
  • 8/14/15

2
Key Terms for Religious Empires
  • Copy down the definitions for each Empire.
  • Be sure to flip over your paper and draw images
    to help you remember each one.

3
Hebrews (Judaism)
  • Enslaved by Egyptians, Moses led them to Israel
  • David, Saul, Soloman unified them into a kingdom
  • Conquered by Romans destroyed Jerusalem and
    kicked them out

4
Roman Empire
  • Spreads across Europe all around Mediterranean
    Sea
  • Made Christianity the official religion of empire
  • Moved the capital from
  • Rome to Constantinople.

5
Byzantine Empire
  • Eastern ½ of the Roman Empire (Constantinople)
  • Lasted for 1,000 years after Rome fell
  • Broke from the
  • Catholic Church and
  • formed the Orthodox
  • Church (Great Schism)

6
Ottoman Empire
  • Muslim Empire that conquered the Byzantine Empire
  • Denomination Sunni Ethnicity Turkish
  • Constantinople to Istanbul
  • Conquered Eastern Europe

7
Caliphate
  • Conquered Arabia, Central Asia, N. India, N.
    Africa,
  • Wanted to convert all of Europe to Islam
  • Defeated by Charles Martel at Battles of Tours

8
Safavid Empire
  • Muslim Empire
  • Denomination Shia
  • Fought with Ottomans (Muslim Sunni)
  • Conquered Persia

9
Mughal Empire
  • Muslim Empire that conquered India
  • Descendants of Mongolians
  • Known for religious tolerance and architecture

10
Charlemagnes Empire
  • Ruled over Western Europe
  • Crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the Pope
  • Spread ideas of Catholic Church across kingdom

11
Do you remember?
  • What are the 7 continents?
  • What are the 5 oceans?
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