Who are these people?
Searfaring civilization on the shores of the eastern Mediterranean; they gave us Tyrian purple dye, glass, an alphabet, and colonies
Who are the Phoenicians?
Name two religions that began in India
What is Buddhism and Hinduism?
Led the Franks to their victory over the Muslims at the Battle of Tours
Charles Martel
Name given to Russian nobility
Who were the boyars?
The most important ruler of the Babylonian empire
Who is Hammurabi
Ancient groups that followed their food source
Who are the nomads?
The sacred book of the Jews
What is the Torah?
Founder of the Qin dynasty
Who was Shi Huangdi?
The term given to an adult African male slave
A Chinese class created by marital linkage of the local land-owning aristocracy with the office holding shi
What is scholar-gentry?
Created the first civilization
Who are Sumerians?
The "law" of the land in an Islamic nation
What is Sharia?
Conquered the Inca
Who was Pizarro?
Time period from 4000 - 1500 B.C.E. when bronze tools were introduced in the Middle East
Bronze Age
Drove the Etruscans out of the Italian peninsula in 509 B.C.E.
Who are the Latins or Romans?
The branch of Christianity that became dominant throughout most of eastern Europe
What is Orthodox Christianity or Eastern Orthodox Christianity?
The Mauryan leader who converted to Buddhism after realizing the carnage he had caused in war
Who was Ashoka?
System where people would burn off trees and farm the area until the soil was depleted
What is slash and burn agriculture
Nomadic pastoralists of the Arabian peninsula; culture based on camel and goat nomadism
Who are the Bedouins?
The most revered religious shrine in pre-Islamic Arabia
What is the Kaba?
English philosopher who introduced the concept of Natural Rights
Who is John Locke?
Where sedentary agriculture first developed in China
What is the Yellow River