Early Humans and Belief Systems
Describe what it means to be a nomadic hunter-Gatherer
move around from place to place hunting animals and gathering editable plants and berries
What city was the capital of the Roman Empire
Rome
What is a Monarchy
ruled by a king, queen, etc
Where was the Ming Dynasty
China
What was the Neolithic Revolution
humans begin farming which leads to more permanent settlements. Farming allows humans to develop a food surplus, which allows some people to do non-food work and specialize in another form of labor
What modern country was the heart of the Roman Empire
Italy
How much of Europe was killed by the Black Death/bubonic Plague
50%
Where was the Mayan Empire
Mexico and Central America
Early human civilizations often developed along what type of body of water?
rivers
How far west did the borders of the Roman Empire stretch
border of England and Ireland
What is a Knight
Middle Ages Warrior of minor nobility. Often would declare loyalty to a Lord or a King
Where was Alexander the Great from
Kingdom of Macedonia in Modern day Greece
Name at least three religions
various
how far east did the border of the Roman Empire Stretch
Middle East
What was the Crusades
Series was wars in the Middle East over control of Jerusalem. Fought between Christian Europe and Muslim Middle East
Where was the Incan Empire
Peru
Describe the similarities and differences between Christianity, Judaism, and Islam
various
How far south did the border of the Roman Empire stretch
North Africa
Who were the Knights Templar
Society of Christian Knights who fought in the Crusades
What was the Renaissance
a revival of learning, art, and science in Europe