Industrial Revolution
What was the first industry to be transformed by the revolution?
The textile industry
What was the name of the social structure that was used in the Middle Ages?
Feudal system
Who was stabbed to death by a small group of senators?
Julius Caesar
Who conquered Greece?
King Philip 2 of Macedonia.
Peninsula
A body of land surrounded on three sides by water.
What was the system of each person working on a small part of the product?
the factory system
What was the place the lord lived on?
The manor
Who was the emperor who made Christianity lawful throughout the empire?
Constantine
Name one of the goals the Pericles had to better Greece.
To strengthen democracy, to expand the empire, or to make Athens more beautiful
Democracy
A government in which people can influence law and vote for representatives.
How long did laborers work up to a day?
16 hours
What are the two parts of Christianity?
Roman Catholic Church in Western Europe and Eastern Orthodox Church in Eastern Europe
Who changed his name to Augustus meaning "honored one"?
Octavian
Name a famous philosopher and his student?
Socrates and Plato
Serfs
Someone at the bottom of the feudal system, who farmed the lord's land in return for shelter and protection.
Who created the steam engine?
James Watt
Who was an important leader of the Franks?
Charlemagne
From what tribe were the Barbarians?
German tribes
Who was ruling during Greece's golden age?
Pericles
Barbarians
The name the Romans called the German tribes.
What happened to the cities because of the Industrial Revolution?
They grew rapidly because people migrated there for factory jobs.
How long did the Middle Ages last?
1,000 years
When was the Western Empire ended?
476
How long did the Peloponnesian War last?
27 years
Feudal System
A social structure that was organized like a pyramid.