Traditions and Encounters, AP Edition (Bentley), 5th EditionChapter 16:
The Two Worlds of ChristendomLearning Objectives
When you have finished studying this chapter, you should be able to do the following:
- Discuss the development of the early Byzantine empire.
- Explain the effects of the Muslim conquests on the Byzantine empire.
- Explain the rise of the Franks.
- Explain the factors that contributed to the success of the Vikings in toppling the Carolingian empire.
- Compare and contrast the economies of Byzantium and western Europe.
- Compare and contrast social development in Byzantium and western Europe.
- Compare and contrast the ways in which popes and patriarchs exercised their political power.
- Identify the role of monks, monasteries, and missionaries in Christianity.
- Discuss the factors that led to the schism between the two worlds of Christendom and the paths followed by the two churches.
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