intro to world history
This area was known as the "land between two rivers" and was the "cradle of civilization."
mesopatamia
This man is the one who brought the Ten Commandments to the Jews.
moses
Chinese history is broken into (blank), which signal the ruling families for each period of history
dynastes
The main religion of the Byzantine Empire.
eastern orthodonx
The lowest level of the social hierarchy was occupied by these people.
peasants
This man created one of the first codes of law.
hammurabi
The system of class levels used within Hindu cultures.
caste system
This man led the Mongols to take over China.
genghis khan
he roman catholic Church has its headquarters in this city.
roman
This code of law was signed by King John of England, after he was pressured by the Parliament.
magna carta
This man created one of the first codes of law.
the time before written records
Siddhartha Gautama is more commonly known by this name.
buddha
The name for the path between Europe and China, along which goods were traded.
silk road
These holy images were used by Christians to remember the holy people of the Church.
icons
This man founded the Frankish Holy Roman Empire and was known for his support of learning
charlemagne
The other name for the Agricultural Revolution.
Neolithic Revolution
The opposite of monothesim
polythesim
This man created a code of morals for the Chinese.
confucious.
Sunni and Shi'a Muslims disagree about who should have succeeded (black).
muhammad
A code of honor for knights to follow.
chivarly
This substance was required for early civilzations to grow.
water.
The cycle of rebirth is known as (blank) in Hinduism and Buddhism.
reincarnation
extra points
extra points
The split in the Christian Church between Eastern Orthodox and Roman Cathoilc is known by this name.
great schism
European trade was (blank) affected by the Middle Ages.
negatively