Rome
Writers
Byzantium
Africa
Structures
100
Mountain range and body of water that provided protection
Alps, Mediterranean
100
Blind poet who wrote the "Odyssey"
Homer
100
capital
Constantinople
100
oldest known religion focusing on spirits in nature and animals
animism
100
Doric, Ionic, Corinthian
Greek Columns
200
Social classes in Rome
Patricians/Plebeians
200
Sir Thomas More's book about a perfect world
"Utopia"
200
The greatest achievement of the first Byzantine Emperor
What is Justinian Code
200
Kingdom in modern day Ethiopia that stole Red Sea trade from the Nubians
Axum
200
Creators of arches and aqueducts
Romans
300
Body of government comprised of wealthy patricians that assassinated Julius Caesar
Senate
300
Greek "Father of History"
Herodotus
300
Church in Byzantium where Greek was spoken
Greek/Eastern Orthodox
300
Center of trade and learning in Mali
What is Timbuktu
300
Temple to the Goddess Athena
Parthenon
400
Time period of peace and prosperity in Rome the Emperor Augustus Caesar established
Pax Romana
400
Renaissance playwright
What is Shakespeare
400
Art from Byzantium
mosaic
400
Trade city in Southeast Africa abandoned when resources ran out
What is Zimbabwe
400
Symbolic cube that Muslims walk around in Mecca
Kaaba
500
Type of government during, then after Julius Caesar's assassination
Republic, then Empire
500
Inventors of calligraphy, the art of beautiful handwriting
Muslims
500
Place most directly influenced by Byzantium
Russia
500
"Land of Gold"
Ghana
500
What Sumerians and Babylonians built to honor their gods
Ziggurats
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