Byzantine Empire
Who was the first emperor of the Byzantine Empire?
This was a politician and military leader who was last of the Roman Republic and was betrayed by his friends.
Julius Ceasar
This event was a result of a dramatic shift in climate, resulting in crop harvest failure, leading to shortages of food, increased prices of food, starvation, and a decrease in population.
The Great Famine
Prophet believed by all three religions to be the father of faith.
Abraham
This icon will be the first Spanish-speaking solo artist to headline the Superbowl half time show
Bad Bunny
Hinduism’s sacred texts include these ancient writings.
Vendas
Roman engineers built aqueducts to transport fresh water from the mountains into cities.
Interacting with the Environment
The Maya were skilled in this type of science, including creating accurate calendars.
Astronomy
This animal was well suited for desert travel across the Sub- Sahara.
Camel
After the outbreak of Bubonic plague in this empire's trade route and territory, its population and trade decreased.
This sporting arena in Constantinople, which was equivalent to Rome's Colosseum, is where chariot races occurred with the two favored teams: The Green and The Blue.
Hippodrome
Ancient Rome had this type of government when they removed their King from power.
Representative Democracy/ Republic
This disease wiped out 1/3 of the European population; as a result, there was a shortage of workers, but allows peasants to demand higher wages.
Bubonic plague/ Black death
Final prophet in Islam, believed to receive God’s last revelation.
Muhammad
This singer from Barcelona mixes flamenco with pop and reggaetón, known for her song “Malamente.”
Rosalia
This ancient religion, originating in India, believes in many gods and goddesses, including Vishnu and Shiva.
Hinduism
During the Middle Ages, society was divided into classes such as nobles, clergy, knights, and peasants.
Social
Which Mesoamerican civilization built artificial islands in lakes.
Aztecs
What group of people helped expand the trade network in ancient Ghana.
Muslim Merchants
This empire lasted over 400 years and fell because internal political instability as factions began to form.
Han dynasty/empire
This was Emperor Justinian I's advisor and wife, who encouraged him to stay in Constantinople and fight against the rebels.
Empress Theodora
These two brother were raised by a wolf and was believed to be mythic origins of Rome.
Remus and Romulus
This English document signed in 1215 limited the king’s power and gave nobles certain rights.
Magna Carta
This religion’s sacred text is the Torah
Judaism
This soccer legend played most of his career for FC Barcelona and is often called “The GOAT.”
Messi
Buddhists seek to escape suffering, also known as this ultimate goal.
Nirvana
Monasteries preserved knowledge by copying ancient texts and teaching Latin to new generations
Culture
The Maya built these tall stone structures used for religious ceremonies.
Pyramids
What two items were constantly traded in the Ghana Kingdom?
Salt and Gold
This empire fell when Hernan Cortes of Spain arrived at their shore with army conquistadors and priests.
Aztec Empire
In the Orthodox Church, who is above the Patriarch?
The emperor
This emperor decided to split Rome into two halves to make it easier to govern.
Diocletian
This conflict arose from a disagreement of heir to the throne, and acquisition of land between England and France.
Hundred Year War
This religion’s holy book is the Qur’an
Islam
Known as the “Queen of Salsa,” she shouted “¡Azúcar!” in many of her songs.
Celia Cruz
Confucianism influenced this East Asian country’s government, education, and civil service exams for centuries.
China
In 1215, King John signed the Magna Carta, limiting royal power and guaranteeing certain rights to nobles.
Political
The Incas kept records using a system of knotted strings called this.
Quipu
How do modern Historians know so much of Ancient Ghana, who do we give credit to.
Arabian Scholars
After the Ottoman Turks seized and captured Constantinople this empire fell.
Byzantine
This was a collection of old Roman laws revised and imposed by Emperor Justinian.
Justinian's Code
The Roman Republic was led by these two elected officials who shared power.
Consuls
After the fall of Rome, this system organized society around land, loyalty, and service.
Feudal System
Obligatory acts in Islam such as praying, fasting, and pilgrimage to Mecca.
Pillars of Islam/Faith
This Venezuelan leader is known as “El Libertador.”
Simon Bolivar
This is the law of moral consequences that affects one’s future lives.
Karma
The growth of trade along the Silk Road allowed merchants to exchange goods like silk, spices, and gold between Asia and Europe.
Economic
Which civilization relied heavily on this type of farming on mountain slopes.
Incas
What is the Ghana line of succession called: When the King dies, His sister's son will be the next King.
Matrilineal
This empire fell from constant attack by barbarians' tribes like the Germanic, Visigoth, and Mongols
Rome