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100
He wrote a legal code that covered most areas of daily life
Who is Hammurabi
100
The faith of the Israelites
What is Judaism
100
An invention by the Egyptians to prevent the Pharaohs body from decomposing
What is embalming
100
The Greeks won it because their ships were able to move around quickly
What is The Battle of Salamis
100
Helped spread ideas around the world
What is trade
200
Jewish religious teachers of the Torah
Who is a Rabbi
200
This religion believes that all life is sacred
What is Hinduism
200
This idea of the Enlightenment period pertained to dividing government equally among branches
What is separation of powers
200
This country is a peninsula shaped like a boot
What is Italy
200
Qin Shihuangdi based his rule on this idea
What is legalism
300
He thought that governments should be headed by philosopher-kings
Who is Plato
300
This religion became popular in part because it rejected the caste system
What is Buddhism
300
They believed a country should export more than it imports
Who are mercantilists
300
I wrote books about my travels on the Silk Road
Who is Marco Polo
300
The Zhou Dynasty claimed this principle gave them the right to rule
What is Mandate of Heaven
400
This raja conquered weak kingdoms left by Alexander the Great
Who is Chandragupta Maurya
400
Muslims must fulfill this
What is the Five Pillars of Islam
400
A church court that tried heretics
What is The Inquisition
400
By separating cultures from one another, we shaped European culture
What are Mountains and Rivers
400
Rome's first written laws
What is the Twelve Tables
500
His armies conquered the land as far east as modern Pakistan
Who is Alexander the Great
500
The Shiites believed this group of caliphs should not be in power, but instead Ali, the son-in-law of Muhammad
Who are Umayyads
500
This document limited my power as the king
What is the magna carta
500
The Crusades were a holy war launched by the Catholics against us
Who are Muslim Turks
500
It changed the nature of slavery in Africa
What is the arrival of the Europeans
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