river valley
Lasted from 10,000 B.C. to 2.5 million years ago
how long did the paleolithic age last
Ancient Greece, the Roman Empire, and the Islamic Golden Age.
Identify civilizations that experienced golden ages.
Arabic
What language is the Koran written in?
Engineering - built aqueducts, roads
Inspired by the GREEKS
what are ROMAN CONTRIBUTIONS
40 years
how many years did justinian rule
It was caused by the Earth warming after the Ice Age and settling near rivers
how was the neolithic revolution caused
Facilitating trade, colonization, and promoting cultural exchange.
What impact did the seas have on Greece?
Abraham, Moses, Jesus
In addition to Prophet Muhammad, who are the other important prophets in Islam?
1st emperor / began Pax Romana
who is augustus
People banded together in a bloody insurrection.
what is the nika riot
marked the last Ice Age.
what did the end of the paleolithic age mark
They both lived in the bronze age, but Minoans were peaceful, while Mycenaeans were warlike.
What did the Minoans & Mycenaeans have in common? How were they different?
Christians believe that he is not a prophet and Muslims believe he is a prophet
How do Christians view Jesus differently than Muslims?
converted to Christianity, officially made the empire tolerant of Christians
who is constantine
Taxation and attempted execution of their two leaders
Why were the Byzantines upset in 532?
writing, religion, Public works, Job specialization, Social classes, cities, Organized government, art
what are the features of civilization
It extended across Asia, Africa, and Europe.
What was the extent of the Persian Empire?
Afghanistan, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritania, Nigeria, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
what 15 countries use the sharia law?
divided the empire in an attempt to preserve it
who is diocletian
Greek fire
What weapon helped the Byzantine military be so successful ?
It started in 10,000 B.C. in the fertile crescent
when did the neolithic revolution begin
Pythagorean theorem, geometry, and pi.
What other contributions did the Athenians make to the world?
the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, prayer, reflection and community.
what is ramadan?
Persecuted Christians / blamed them for the fire in Rome
who is emperor nero
1960
When did the eastern & western churches split?