Alexander the Great conquered many lands and spread Hellenistic Culture throughout his empire. His generals split his empire up after his death and Hellenistic Culture continued to spread to those fragments of Alexander's Empire. Which of these regions or countries recieved the Hellenistic Culture as a result of Alexander and his general's empire? (CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)
Egypt, Persia, Macedonia
Which of these technological developments of the Roman Empire do people around the world still use today on a daily basis?
Their calendar
What year did the Great East-West Schism take place?
1054
What princple did Chinggis Khan promote his generals based on?
Merit
Which religion was the center of the Byzantine Culture?
Christianity
What was unique about Sparta's monarchy (Rule by a royal family)?
They had two kings at the same time
After Rome became an empire, the old social class of the republic changed slightly. Of these people, who is now on top of the empire's social class system?
Emperor Augustus Caesar
What is the name of the set of laws created during the Byzantine Empire that are the basis for international laws today?
Justinian's Code
How many smaller states was the Mongol Empire broken into by the 1260s?
4
Who were the two twins that founded the city of Rome?
Romulus and Remus
Which type of government did Athens have and is famous for inventing?
Democracy (Rule by all the people)
What was the Pax Romana?
A 207 year period of peace and prosperity in Rome
Irene, a member of an elite family in the Byzantine Empire, was given the opportunity to gain this under the rule of Emperor Jusinian and Empress Theodora.
Political power
Fyodor, a Muscovite prince, would have been an agent of a Khanate in Muscovite Russia known as this.
The Golden Horde
What is the belief that you keep being reborn over and over after you pass away in your original life?
Reincarnation
The Greek City-State Maia grew up in thought it was important for her to get training in self-defense and training with a sword and shield. Later on she went on to host parties and take care of the household. She also has a much better life than women in other City-States. Which City-State did Maia grow up in?
Sparta
Gallio spends most of his time working in his father's bakery shop. His family works hard for their money but they don't own land in Rome or the countryside. Which social class do Gallio and his family belong too?
Plebeian
Who was Emperor Justinian's right hand women?
Empress Theodora
Liu Wei lives under Mongol rule in China. What dynasty is ruling China during his life?
What engineering feats did the Indus Valley use in their cities?
Grid patterns, Sewage system
The City of Alexandria in Egypt is the culmination of all the cultural achievements of which civilization?
Greek Empire
Paulus watched a parade celebrating a famous leader from his apartment in Rome. This leader used the chaos of years of civil wars and political corruption to become Rome's leader. Paulus liked him because he created many new jobs in Rome and helped the poor. Not long after this parade, this leader would be killed by a group of politicians. Who is this leader Paulus was watching?
Julius Caesar
How did the Crusades contribute to the Great East-West Schism?
The behavior of Western armies
Mongol rule in the Middle East led to developments in which of these disciplines? List 3
Painting, History, Trigonometry
List the Egyptian Social Class in Order
Unskilled workers, farmers/herders, traders/artisans/shopkeepers/scribes, Priest/Nobles, Pharaoh