Vocabulary/Random
A central public space in Ancient Greece that was used for trade
Agora
A form of government in which power is passed down to a king or a queen.
Monarchy
A Greek city state that focused on power and strength to dominate other city-states.
Sparta
A Roman Emperor who forced Christianity to become the official religion of the Roman Empire.
Constantine I
A polytheistic religion which formed in the Indus River Valley that Siddhartha Gautama created. The people that followed this religion believed that anyone can achieve moksha and dharma.
Buddhism
These geographic structures made it hard for Greece to unify
Mountain ranges
A form of government in which a group of nobles are in power.
Aristocracy
An independent Greek City-state
Polis
A Germanic group that devastated the Western Roman Empire
The Barbarians
A Middle Eastern monotheistic religion that believes Muhammad was the last prophet of Allah. This religion is the largest religion in the Middle East and North Africa.
Islam
A Roman Emperor who forced every Roman citizen to follow Christianity in 312 A.D.
Constantine I
A form of government in which people vote on who they want to be in power.
Direct Democracy
Alpha
Beta
Gamma
Delta
Epsilon
Greek Alphabet
This culture greatly influenced Roman culture from architecture to religion
Ancient Greek Culture
A Middle Eastern Monotheistic Religion that derives from Judaism. This religion believes that Jesus Christ is the messiah.
Christianity
A form of Government in which only one person has absolute power
Dictatorship
A form of government in which a small group of knowledgeable people rule.
Oligarchy
A greek city-state named after a Greek goddess. This city-state relied on wealth and education to improve their society.
Athens
A time period of peace and prosperity for the Roman empire.
Pax Romana
A Chinese philosophy that believes in filial piety, or ancestor worship.
Confucianism
A set of religious laws from Judaism
Ex: Thou shall not murder, Thou shall not commit adultery
Ten Commandments
A form of government in which a religious leader is in control.
Theocracy
Famous Greek philosophers
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
The start of the Middle Ages was a result of......
The Fall of Rome caused by corruption/reforms/invasions
An Indus River Valley religion that has many gods including Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. Only the elite, or Brahmins, can achieve moksha and dharma.
Hinduism