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HOLT World History CHAPTER 10 THE HUMAN JOURNEY The Byzantine Empire and Russia Section 1: The Byzantine Empire Section 2: The Rise of Russia Section 3: Russia and the Mongols HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON HOLT World History Section 1: THE HUMAN JOURNEY The Byzantine Empire Objectives: Identify the factors that contributed to the growth and strength of the Byzantine Empire. Explain how the Christian church came to be divided. Analyze the cultural contributions made by the Byzantines. Explain the factors that contributed to the downfall of the Byzantine Empire. 2 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON HOLT World History Section 1: THE HUMAN JOURNEY The Byzantine Empire The Growth of the Byzantine Empire The Justinian Code – basis of Byzantine law Able advisers – Theodora, Belisarius 3 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON HOLT World History Section 1: THE HUMAN JOURNEY The Byzantine Empire Strengths of the Empire Military Strong, centralized government 4 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON HOLT World History Section 1: THE HUMAN JOURNEY The Byzantine Empire The Christian Church Iconoclastic Controversy – battle between Byzantines (who kept icons of Jesus, the Virgin Mary, and saints) and Iconoclasts (who believed keeping icons was wrong) 5 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON HOLT World History Section 1: THE HUMAN JOURNEY The Byzantine Empire Byzantine Culture Art – mosaic Architecture – Hagia Sophia 6 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON HOLT World History Section 1: THE HUMAN JOURNEY The Byzantine Empire The Decline of the Empire Conflicts with outside powers Seljuq Turks captured Asia Minor Ottoman Turks conquered Constantinople 7 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON HOLT World History Section 2: THE HUMAN JOURNEY The Rise of Russia Objectives: Explain why different peoples settled in eastern Europe. Describe how Kievan Russia differed from the Byzantine Empire. 8 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON HOLT World History Section 2: THE HUMAN JOURNEY The Rise of Russia The Setting and People Slavs, Avars, Huns, Magyars, and Vikings all invaded at different times 9 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON HOLT World History Section 2: THE HUMAN JOURNEY The Rise of Russia Kievan Russia Government – princes governed by councils, town meetings Religion – Christianity Economy – farming, trade 10 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON HOLT World History Section 3: THE HUMAN JOURNEY Russia and the Mongols Objectives: Identify the ways in which Mongol rule affected Kievan Russia. Describe the effects of Moscow’s growing power and independence. 11 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON HOLT World History Section 3: THE HUMAN JOURNEY Russia and the Mongols Attacks on Kiev Kievan Russia under the Mongols – taxed heavily Kievan Russia and its neighbors – Lithuania and Poland 12 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON HOLT World History Section 3: THE HUMAN JOURNEY Russia and the Mongols The Rise of Moscow Ivan the Terrible The growth of the church – financial prosperity, politically independent of Constantinople 13 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON