Greece
A politician who ruled Athens in its golden age
Who is Pericoles
Name 2 historic Antient Roman monuments.
Aqueduct of Segovia
Pula Arena
Library of Celsus
Diecletian's Palace
Amphitheater of El Djem
Pantheon
Temples of Baalbek
Colosseum
How did Rome influence the Byzantine Empire?
Their archetectual desgins
How many times a day do Muslims pray?
5
Where was Carthage located?
Along the Mediterranean coast of North Africa
A geographic feature that created independent city states in Greece
WHo are the Mountains
What is Christianity sacred text called?
Holy Bible
How did Constantinople’s location impact the Byzantine Empire?
It was right on the trade routes between Europe and Asia
Whats the name of month where Muslims fast?
Ramadan
Who did Julius Caesar admire.
Alexander the Great
To get the goods they needed, ancient Greek communities ___________ with each other.
Trade
Code of law that all Roman citizens would be treated equally.
12 Tables
How did Justinian’s Code impact the empire?
It made everyone follow one law and unified the empire.
Which two cities on the Arabian Peninsula are Holy to Muslims?
Mecca and Medina
Describe Golden Age
a period of peace prosperity and high cultural achievements
How many Battle did Alexander the Great lose?
0
Where did Rome originate?
Italian Penninsula
At its height, the Byzantine Empire stretched west to ______, south to Egypt and _____Minor,
Spain - Asia
What is the Arabic term for the pilgrimage to Mecca?
Hajj
What area did Rome & Carthage initially fight over?
Sicily
Who was Alexander the Great married to?
Roxana
One way the geography of Rome was different from Greece.
It didn't have mountains separating the empire
What were Justinian’s 3 major contributions to the Byzantine Empire?
1) Reclaimed most of territory of the Roman Empire
2) Codified the old Roman Law
3) Built Hagia Sophia
the Islamic religion split into what two sets.
Sunni and Shia
3 forms of Governemnt
democracy oligarchy and autocracy