Unit 3- Byzantine and Mongol Empires

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Analyze impact of the Byzantine and Mongol empires. 

a. Describe the relationship between the Roman and Byzantine Empires, include: the importance of Justinian and Empress Theodora. 

b. Analyze the impact Byzantium had on Kiev, Moscow, and the Russian Empire. 

c. Explain the Great Schism (East-West Schism) of 1054 CE/AD. 

d. Explain the decline of Byzantium and the impact of the fall of Constantinople in 1453 CE/AD. 

e. Describe the impact of the Mongols on Russia, China, and the Middle East, include: the role of Chinggis (Genghis) Khan in developing the Mongol Empire.