1. Using p. 350- 351 create a 2-column chart on the differences between the Orthodox Church and Roman Catholic Church Issue: Orthodox ChurchRoman Catholic Church

2. Objective: Analyze how the Rus affected the early history of Kiev, the factors that helped establish Christianity in Russia, and what people groups attacked Russia.

3. Name:OlegYaroslav the Wise Cyril and Methodius Vlad 1 st Alexander Nevsky Who: What: Why: When/ Where:

4. Beginnings and Growth: (add all in yellow to notes)  Russian Primary Chronicle tells of the early Slavic peoples, written in 1100s, telling of the people in mid-800AD  Constant fighting, invited the Rus (northern Europeans) to govern  Oleg- 2 nd ruler ◦ expanded territory south to Kiev ◦ attacked Constantinople ◦ successful trade union with Byzantines  Slavic regions become formal state- Kievan Rus  Yaroslav the Wise ◦ had religious books translated from Greek into Slavic ◦ Russian law was codified ◦ Regained lost territory; but was crushed when attacked Constantinople ◦ Good relations w/ Western Europe through daughters’ marriages

5.  Early Slavic religion- polytheistic based on nature  863- Cyril and Methodius- ◦ brothers and Greek monks who used the Slavic language to convert Slavs ◦ Developed written alphabet for Slavonic language ◦ Called Cyrillic alphabet ◦ Based on Greek alphabet  Vladimir I- Grand Duke of Kiev converted, married sister of Byzantine emperor ◦ Built libraries, schools, churches ◦ 988- Vlad made Christianity state religion of Kievan Rus  After the Great Schism- ◦ became semi-independent of Orthodox in Constantinople ◦ “Russian Orthodox Church”

7.  State weakened internally from land-owning princes ◦ New Grand Prince Andrew Bogolyubsky moves central city away from Kiev (places family in Kiev)  Power no longer centralized, easy to attack  Attacked by: ◦ 1. Mongols(from east under Genghis Khan)- 1223 and were defeated. Kiev falls in 1240 to Mongols.  Alexander Nevsky- encouraged Rus not to rebel against Mongols  Mongols didn’t destroy as much as they did elsewhere as a result ◦ 2. Swedes (from north) in 1240 for trade routes  Alexander Nevsky- surprise attack on Swedes, Rus won! ◦ 3. Teutonic Knights (Germanic military order)-  wanted Rus to convert to Catholicism  1242- Alex. Nevsky saves Rus again by a “massacre on ice” ◦ 4. The Tartars- ruled Rus after Mongols, until 1480  Central Asian nomads, spoke Turkish, were Muslims,

8. LetterDescription and answer

9. 1. Ask Ms. Herthel to check your work 2. Continue working on your Qualifier 3. Study your vocabulary words 4. Quiz yourself to prepare for tomorrow’s test

11. Spartan society revolved around training for war because a. warfare was their favorite activity. b. Spartans feared helot rebellions. c. Spartans wanted to dominate the entire Mediterranean world. d. Spartans believed they could not achieve immortality without proving their bravery in battle.

12.  In Sparta, there were 7 times as many helots (slaves) as there were landowners.

13. How did tribunes check the power of the elected magistrates?

15. When the last king of Rome was thrown out, his place was taken by two magistrates called a. consuls b. tribunes c. plebeians d. the Senate

17. The Third Punic War was caused by a. Rome’s desire for revenge. b. Hannibal’s invasion of the countryside. c. Carthage’s resistance to Roman expansion. d. the assassination of Julius Caesar.

18.  Rome won, enslaved the people of Carthage, destroyed the powerful trading city, and forbade anyone from living there.  Julius Caesar was assassinated by the Senate. (They thought he was going to destroy the Roman Republic!) (A: 11, B:

19. What caused the Third Punic War? a. The Romans’ desire to destroy Carthage b. the Romans’ need for more land as the population grew c. Hannibal’s desire to conquer rural northern Italy d. the Carthaginians’ fear that Roman expansion would interfere with trade and commerce

21. The historian ____ lived during the Persian Wars and wrote about the major battles. His work is an example of historical bias. a. Thucydides b. Herodotus c. Alexander the Great d. Homer

23.  Unit 2 test tomorrow (Greece, Rome, Rise of Christianity) ◦ Will also include topics from Unit 1!  Unit 2 Qualifier due tomorrow  Progress reports coming on Wednesday  Tutorials after-school today, Thursday, and Friday