Empire State of Mind
The largest land empire in history; created by Genghis Khan
Mongolian Empire
This famous set of harsh laws was created in Mesopotamia and named after their most famous ruler.
Hammurabi's Code
What is the nickname for the area of Mesopotamia that had good soil for farming?
Fertile Crescent
Famous absolute monarch of Russia who westernized his country and built Russia's first navy.
Peter the Great
What state is Mr. Havird from?
South Carolina
Most powerful empire of the Americas; located in modern-day Mexico
Aztecs
Set of laws named after the ruler of the Byzantine Empire; these laws inspired future European laws
Justinian's Code
This mountain range on the border of India and China serves as a natural barrier for invasion.
Himalayan Mountains
Macedonian king who conquered Greece Egypt, Persia, India and combined their cultures to create the Hellenistic culture.
Alexander the Great
How many years has Mr. Havird been teaching at Amityville Memorial High School?
2 years
This empire included territory in Europe, Africa, and Asia; enemy of Carthage
Roman Empire
-Statement of faith
-Pilgrimage to Mecca
-Fasting during Ramadan
-Prayer 5 times a day
-Giving money to the poor
Sahara Desert
First emperor of China who unified China during the Warring States period; built the Great Wall.
Shi Huangdi
Where in New York did Mr. Havird teach before moving to Long Island?
Brooklyn
Name for the new empire after the fall of Rome; capital city was Constantinople
Byzantine Empire
This strict system of laws were created by Shi Huangdi and China
Legalism
These predictable winds helped boats in the Indian Ocean travel faster and led to an increase in trade.
Monsoons
Leader of Athens during the Athenian Golden Age; led Athens against Sparta during the Peloponesian War
Pericles
What other course, besides Global 9, does Mr. Havird teach this year?
United States History
Major empire of India during India's Golden Age; invented the concept of zero
Gupta Empire
Famous set of laws of the Roman Republic; Hint: There is a number in the name.
Twelve Tables
What two methods did the Inca and Aztec use to adapt to their environment and grow food?
Chinampas & Terrace Farming
Leader of the Gupta Empire of India during their Golden Age.
Chandragupta
Mr. Havird got married in which European country?
Italy