The Rise of Rome
How many "good" emperors were there?
What event led Romans to begin persecuting Christians in AD 64?
Nero's burning of Rome
The pope is the head of which church?
Roman Catholic Church
The Kaaba in this city is thought to contain a holy stone from heaven.
Makkah
In Feudal society, peasants who were not allowed to marry without permission, were known as these.
Serfs
Julius Caesar had himself declared this in 44 BC.
Roman dictator for life
The Pantheon was one of these, built to honor Rome's gods.
This priest helped spread Christianity to Ireland.
St. Patrick
Bedouins were desert herders who traveled to these in the desert.
Oases
King John was forced to sign this in 1215, which limited the power of the king.
The Magna Carta
This Roman leader reformed the Roman army by paying professional soldiers.
Marius
Rome was captured in AD 410 by this Visigoth leader.
Alaric
Peter and Paul were known as these, a terms for early Christian leaders who had been chosen by Jesus to spread his message.
Apostles
Islam spread primarily through these three ways.
Teaching, conquest, trade
Thomas Aquinas was a priest who combined Church teachings with ideas from this philosopher.
Aristotle
This Roman leader created a new era of prosperity by reorganizing the military and government.
Augustus
This language influenced languages throughout the Western world.
Latin
Leaders of the church are known as members of this.
The clergy
This scholar studied the effects of climate and geography on people.
Ibn Khaldun
The Kievan Rus was a group of small territories in Eastern Europe ruled by this group of people.
Vikings
The First Punic War was between Rome and Carthage for control of this.
Sicily
The Eastern Orthodox Church developed in this empire.
Byzantine Empire
The Roman emperor who first accepted Christianity was who?
Constantine
Muhammad received the message to surrender to Allah's will about this year.
A.D. 610
In AD 496, this Frankish king converted to Catholicism.
King Clovis