greece
a leader in Athens during its golden age
who is Pericles
what caused the decline of Rome
Corruption, the division of the empire, and invasion by Germanic tribes
How did geography of the Byzantine Empire help to formulate its success?
it was located on a point that gave it easy access to both the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea.
How did the Islam spread so quickly?
Islam spread through military conquest, trade, pilgrimage, and missionaries.
who led greek in the persian war
Pericles
the geographic feature in Greece that caused independent city states
what are the mountains
What ended the Roman Republic?
Economic problems, government corruption, crime and private armies, and the rise of Julius Caesar as dictator
the capital of the Byzantine Empire that had a strategic location
what is Constantinople
What was the legacy of the Islamic Empires?
literature, philosophy, science, medicine, mathematics, and art
A Carthaginian general and statesman who commanded the forces of Carthage in their battle against the Roman Republic during the Second Punic War.
who is Hannibal
The government did Ancient Athens develop?
what is democracy
Why was Rome able to conquer a vast empire?
they extend some form of citizenship to many of the people it conquered.
How did Justinian impact the Byzantine Empire?
Justinian reorganized the government of the Byzantine Empire and enacted several reforms to increase accountability and reduce corruption.
who was Muhammad
Muhammad was an Arab religious and political leader and the founder of Islam.
the Son of God who was crucified for the sins of humanity before rising from the dead
who is Jesus Christ
Former King of Macedonia
who was Alexander the great
who death marked the end of the roman republic
who was Julius Caesar
Why was its location so strategic
allowed it to control the trade routes between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea
how many times do they pray a day
5
Roman general and statesman. A member of the First Triumvirate
who was Julius Caesar
what is spartan
the Greek city states that empathized there military
the very first emperor of Rome
who was Augustus Caesar
what was Justinian best known for
Justinian's best-known work was as a codifier and legislator
when did the islamic roman age start
622 AD
a prophet who led the Israelites out of slavery in the Exodus
who was Moses