Birth of Civilizations
The belief in only one God
What is monotheism
The Zhou justified their takeover of the Shang dynasty because they claimed that the Shang lost this.
What is the mandate of heaven?
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle held this profession in Ancient Greece
What is philosopher?
This empire defeated the Byzantines in 1453 by sacking the city of Constantinople.
Who are the Ottomans?
Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are all similar in that they are these types of religions?
What is monotheistic?
This document clarified the role of government in Babylonian society
What is the Code of Hammurabi
Ashoka was the leader of this Empire
What is the Mauryan Empire?
This leader brought Hellenism into Asia Minor and Egypt.
Who is Alexander the Great?
This was the split between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches.
What is the Great Schism?
What is the Qur'an?
These "kings" believed that they were gods
Who are Egyptian Pharaohs
This trade route facilitated cultural exchange between Asia and the Middle East
What is the Silk Road?
This was the two-hundred-year period of stability in Rome.
What is Pax Romana?
This Khan founded the Yuan Dynasty and integrated Chinese and Mongolian customs.
Who is Kublai?
The death of Muhammad led to disagreements over the way to choose these Muslim rulers?
Who are Caliphs?
This migration spread agriculture throughout Africa
What is the Bantu Migration
This ruler unified China by defeating invaders and crushing internal opposition.
Who is Shi Huangdi?
This Roman Emperor promoted the spread of Christianity.
Who is Constantine?
Russia was able to stay mostly independent under the rule of the Mongols as long as they paid this.
What is tribute?
This Malian ruler made the hajj to Mecca spreading wealth along the way.
Who is Mansa Musa?
The holy book of Judaism
What is the Torah?
This invention allowed the Han government to stay organized and keep detailed records
Christianity was able to spread by followers of this man after his death
Who is Jesus?
This Mongol ruler was successful through brilliant military strategy and organization.
Who is Genghis Khan?
These two resources were the basis for the trans-Saharan trade route.
What are salt and gold?