Ancient China
The leaders of the used the Mandate of Heaven to prove no one should ever rebel against a king.
Zhou
The wealth of the Persian people and their love of beautiful things is reflected in their .
art
Sparta and other city-states formed the league.
Peloponnesian
The Roman Empire was when Diocletian put assistant rulers over each half.
weakened
The city of had a good location for trade and defense.
Constantinople
Ancient China was separated from the rest of the world by .
natural boundaries
The language spoken in ancient Persia by the common people was .
Aramaic
After the Persian Wars, and other city-states formed the Peloponnesian League.
Sparta
Christians were by Diocletian for worshiping God rather than the false gods of Rome.
persecuted
After Justinian’s time, the army grew weaker because it used many mercenaries.
Byzantine
Animal bones or turtle shells used in ancient China to predict the future were .
oracle bones
was known as the Father of History, providing much information about ancient Persia in his writings.
Herodotus
Modern-day Greece has less landmass than Greece.
Ancient
False teaching divided the Church
Roman Catholic
Muhammad’s teachings were compiled by his followers into the
Qu'ran
taught if proper relationships in five areas are kept, society will have harmony order.
Confucianism
The language spoken by Persian kings was .
Old Persian
The scientific method of careful observation and record keeping was developed by a Greek named .
Aristotle
Divided the empire in half, keeping the eastern part under his control, and appointing a ruler for the western half.
Diocletian
Mecca’s position along trade routes brought new and religious .
ideas; beliefs
The are best known for their works of bronze.
Shang
Alexander the Great invaded and destroyed the Empire.
Persian
The Wars affected the Greek civilization by buildings being destroyed, being burned, and the economy and being weakened.
Persian; Athens; military
Italy’s location is ideal because it is bordered by
three seas
The Islamic caliph conquered the Byzantine provinces of Palestine, Egypt, and Syria.
Umar