Lines on a map that run east to west are called...
Lines of latitude
100
Civilizations may worship one God or many God's and have holidays and prayers to honor them. This characteristic of a civilization is called..
Religion
100
This was the arena that gladiators fought in to entertain Roman's in Rome.
The Colloseum
100
This chapel had its ceiling painted by Michelangelo and can be found in Vatican City.
The Sistine Chapel
200
Lines on a map that run north to south are called...
Lines of longitude
200
One of the 5 themes of geography that talks about how and why people. things or ideas get from one place to another.
Movement
200
Symbols and sign put together to make words and keep records. This characteristic of a civilization is called..
Writing/Record Keeping
200
Which disease over took Europe in the 1300's and killed 30-60% of the population?
The Black Plague
200
Which estate in 1700's France had to pay taxes?
The 3rd Estate -- Bourgeoise
300
A theme of geography that identifies the relationship between people and their environment.
HEI - Human Environment Interaction
300
A theme of geography that identifies WHERE a place is found
Location
300
A body of people that keeps order, protects the society and maintains the economy is which characteristic of a civilization..
Government
300
Which two brothers were said to have founded Rome?
Romulus and Remus
300
The exchange of goods, plants and animals from Europe to the New World during the 1500's was known as the...
Columbian Exchange
400
A theme of geography when an area is defined by similar characteristics. Example: Mid-west
Region
400
A theme of geography where an area is defined by EVERYTHING in it. Human and physical.
Place
400
Each person in a civilization can do different tasks based on what they are good at. This characteristic of a civilization is called..
Job Specialization
400
The legal/military customs of the Middle Ages were known as what? Hint: Land for loyalty.
Feudalism
400
Where did the Industrial Revolution start?
Britain
500
This line is found at 0 degrees longitude
The Prime Meridian
500
This line is found at 0 degrees latitude
The Equator
500
A system of levels in society. This can be based on economic status or social status within a person. This characteristic of a civilization is called..
Social Structure
500
SPQR is/was the emblem of the government of Rome. What does that stand for?
The Senate and People of Rome. OR Senatus Populusque Romanus
500
This Portuguese explorer is said to have started the Age of Discovery.