The Roman Empire fell for many reasons. When do historians say that western Rome fell?
476 CE
The Mongols were originally united by ____________ or ____________
Genghis Khan
Chinggis Khan
The Byzantine Empire was largest under what emperor?
This type of mathematics was developed by Muhammad Al-Khwarizmi
algebra
_______ was the primary ideology of the Han Dynasty
Confucianism
The Romans had an intricate ______ system which allowed them to quickly move troops to all parts of the empire.
road
After Chinggis Khan's death the Mongol empire split into ________ Khanates.
4
This was developed under the Byzantine empire, used at the dinner table, modified versions are used today
the fork
The Abbasid Empire was also known as the _____________ due to advancements and stability.
The Golden Age of Islam
Legalism was the primary ideology of the Qin Dynasty, associated with __________ the founder of the ideology
Han Feizi
The Romans perfected the use of _______ which allowed them to build taller buildings than the Greeks. It was also used for art sculptures.
concrete
The Mongol Empire lasted from approximately ____________ to ___________
1206 CE to 1368 CE
The ___________ seated approximately 40,000-60,000 people. Chariot races were the main form of entertainment here.
Hippodrome
This empire claimed legitamacy through which of Muhammad's relatives
his uncle
Siddhartha Gautama was also known as __________ and the leader of which religion?
(two answers needed)
The Buddha
Buddhism
Prior to being an Empire, Rome was a __________. This form of government is based on what?
electing representatives
What are two military tactics that the Mongols excelled with?
Calvary and archery
Name a famous church built in the Byzantine Empire built around 537 CE. This church had a dome and is now a mosque in modern day Istanbul Turkey
Hagia Sophia
covered market places in the Abbasid empire were known as ________, they still exist today
Bazaar
The _________, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church was based out of Rome. The __________ was the leader of the Greek Orthodox Church.
Pope
Patriarch
Odoacer deposed ________________ and that was in 476 CE when the Western Roman Empire was said to have fallen.
Romulus Augustulus
____________ was Genghis Khan's name prior to united the pastoral peoples of the Asian Steppe.
Temujin
Justinian codified laws from the Roman Empire, some of them also had elements of Christianity. What were these laws called? Why was this important?
The Body of Civil Law
-impacted future governments, united empire, allowed for organization
The Abbasid Empire moved the capital from __________ in the Umayyad empire to _____________.
Damascus
Baghdad
What were the warrior class of the Hindu caste system known as?
What were the priest class of the Hindu caste system known as?
Kshatriya
Brahmins