Political units made up of a city and all the surrounding lands
City- States
100
What type of government do the people elect leaders to make lawss for them?
Republic
100
Who was the most powerful religious leader and head of the Christian church?
Pope
100
________ architecture was a style known for its high pointed ceilings, tall towers, and stained glass windows.
Gothic
100
What does the word "vandalism" come from?
The Vandals
200
What type of government rule was early Greece?
Democracy
200
What was one of the world's major religions and spread all throughout the Roman world?
Christianity
200
What was the feudal system?
A system of exchanging land for military sevice.
200
Who is the general who conqured many new land for Rome?
Julius Caesar
300
A time in society's history makred by great achievements was called?
The Golden Age
300
Name one thing that describes the culture of Rome?
Answer will vary.
300
King John signed the ______ ______, a document that stated the law, not the king was the supreme power.
Magna Carta
300
What city-state was rivals with Athens?
Sparta
400
What powerful empire in Central Asia, invaded Greece in 500 BC?
Persia
400
After Caesar's death, his son ________, changed Rome from a republic to an ______.
Octavian and empire
400
The ______ provided military service, and the ________ provided knights with land.
Knights and Nobles
400
______ were people who bought and sold goods from all over Europe.
Merchants
500
Name two things Alexander the Great did after he conqured Greece.
He built cities in the lands he conquered, he helped spread Greek culture, created a strong, well-trained army...etc
500
What was the Pax Romana and how did it help shape the world today?
A long period of time in Rome where there was peace and achievement. The United States is a repulic like Ancient Rome. We still use thier work in literature. (plays, poems, sotries)
500
List three things you know about the Middle Ages and thier society
Answers will vary
500
Why was it important for many people to be apart of the Catholic Church in the Middle Ages?
It united all classes and the Church was very powerful.
500
What modern nation is named for the Attila's people? (Attila the Hun)