Vocabulary
Dynasty
What is A Family ruling over a Kingdom or Empire, Chinese History is divided by Dynasties?
The Head of the Catholic Church
Who is the Pope?
This Religion believes in Reincarnation until you reach Moksha.
What is Hinduism?
France, England, Spain
What is Western Europe?
Fire, Tools, Writing
What are Tools?
Social Hierarchy
What is a Division of People in a society into categories where some have more power than others?
The King of Babylon and creator of a Legal Code
Who is Hammurabi?
The 3 Abrahamic Religions in order from oldest to newest
What are :
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
China, Japan, South Korea
What is East Asia?
Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism
What is Hinduism?
Democracy
What is A type of Government where people have power and can vote? Rule by the people.
The Conqueror of the Persian Empire
Who is Alexander the Great?
This Belief System rejected the Social Hierarchy of Hinduism
What is Buddhism?
Iran, Syria, Yemen
What is the Middle East?
Cyrus the Great, Alexander the Great, Augustus Caesar
Who is Cyrus the Great?
Centralization
What is When power is centered in one place such as a ruler or head of government? The Person with power is able to control others. Power is not spread out.
The Emperor of the Byzantine Empire when Plague struck in 541 CE
Who is Emperor Justinian?
Go With the Flow, Give people space to better themselves
What is Daoism?
India, Pakistan, Bangladesh
What is South Asia?
The First Crusade
The Great Schism (Catholic and Orthodox)
The Fall of the Eastern Roman Empire
What is the Great Schism of 1054?
First Crusade: 1096
Fall of Eastern Rome: 1453
Caliphate
What is An Islamic Empire seen as the political and religious successor to Muhammad?
The Founder of the First Dynasty to unify China under his brutal leadership.
Who is Qin Shi Huangdi?
Belief Rules have absolute authority and should give severe punishments for breaking laws.
What is Legalism?
Ghana, Nigeria, Mali
What is West Africa?
Plague of Justinian, Birth of Islam, Magna Carta
What is the Plague of Justinian (541 CE)?
Birth of Islam (610 CE)
The Magna Carta (1215 CE)