Ancient Greece
The impact mountains had on Ancient Greece
What is mountains provided little opportunity for agriculture.
Rome's first Emperor
What is Augustus?
Area the Byzantine Empire controlled at its height
What is Southern Spain, Italian peninsula. Greece, the Balkans?
Two commodities traded along the Trans-Sahara trade routes
What is gold and salt
Major belief of Islam
What is Allah is the one and only God
Sparta was different than other Greek city-states
What is Sparta was a very militaristic society
Romans artistic style
What is realism, they liked their art to be real and ideal
Justinian's accomplishments and weaknesses
What is his willingness to bankrupt the empire by reconquering the West and being the most famous Emperor of Byzantine?
The Empire of Ghana ruled
What is from 300 - 1100 CE
Nero treated Christians
What is Nero scapegoated them for the fire
Athens was considered a golden age
What is Athens was a golden age because it had peace, prosperity, and progress?
Roman aqueducts
What is they were designed to carry fresh water to urban centers?
Importance of the Justinian code
What is it made sure all people were treated equally?
Traveling across the Sahara Desert was hard
What is because temps during the day could reach as high as 120 degrees?
Christians major beliefs
What is Jesus Christ was the Son of God?
The extent of of the Persian Empire
What is the Persians conquered from Eastern Europe, Asia Minor to the Indus River Valley and Egypt.
What is the emperor Theodosius issued the Edict of Thessalonica, which made Christianity the official religion
Historical circumstance that led to the Great Schism
What is Diocletian dividing the Roman Empire into 2
Two other trade networks that people in North Africa were connected to through the Trans-Saharan Trade Routes.
What is Mediterranean Sea Complex and Indian Ocean Complex?
Silk from East Asia was traded in the Middle East.
What is yes along the silk road?
Effects of the Peloponnesian war
What is Sparta won and Greece was weakened which led to Alexander the Great conquering
The Circus Maximus
What is the largest stadium in ancient Rome bult for chariot races?
Byzantine's greatest contribution
What is preservation of Greek and Roman culture
Using camels as work animals was an important innovation in Saharan travel.
What is camels can travel up to one hundred miles without water?
Classical Civilizations
Greece, Rome, Byzantine empire, Persian empire, Islamic empire, India, and China