Emperor who made Christianity the official religion of Rome
Who is Theodosius the Great?
100
The type of government in Sparta
What is AN OLIGARCHY?
100
The world's first empire
Who are the Akkadians?
100
The prophet of Allah; received messages from the archangel Gabriel; developed a new monotheistic religion
Who is Muhammad?
100
56. Under early Germanic law, a wrongdoer had to pay ____, or “money for a man,” to the family of the person he injured or killed
What is wergild?
200
The First Christian Emperor
Who is Constantine?
200
The central focus of Greek life; aka city-state
What is a polis?
200
Ancient Israel was at the height of its power under this king
Who is Solomon?
200
Muslim Ottomans appointed government officials called this
What are pashas?
200
Formally accepted the division of Christianity in Germany?
What is the Peace of Augsburg?
300
Leder of the last great persecution of Christians in Rome
Who is Diocletian?
300
Greek philosopher who claimed that "the unexamined life is not worth living"`
Who is Socrates?
300
Cuneiform, a wedge-shape type of writing is among the first types of writing known to man. These people are credited with its creation.
Who are the Sumerians?
300
This is a code of conduct that regulates the daily life of a Muslim
What is shari'ah?
300
The belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge is known as this
What is rationalism?
400
This was a group of about 300 patricians who served for life. They held an important position in the Roman Republic.
Who was the Roman Senate?
400
"Happiness was the goal of life, and the way to achieve it was the pursuit of pleasure, the only true good"was the philosophy of this group
Who were the Epicureans, followers of Epicurus?
400
The desire to satisfy ourselves and the desire for selfish goals are what cause human suffering according to ____.
What are the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism?
400
The name of the group of Ottoman religious advisers that administered the legal system and schools for educating Muslims
What is the Ulema?
400
This doctrine was a disagreement between Martin Luther and John Calvin
What is predestination?
500
Rome's chief gifts to later generations; also known as a body of laws
What are the Twelve Tables?
500
Greek playwright whose story of how fate cannot be changed told the story of a man who killed his father and married his mother even after steps were taken to avoid that fate.
Who is Sophocles?
500
Indo-Europeans who settled and founded India
Who are the Aryans?
500
Muslim scholar and scientist who wrote a medical encyclopedia that was translated into Latin amd used as a basic textbook in Europe.
Who is Ibn Sina?
500
The man whose discovery of a route to India by sea was very profitable.