athletic contests held every 4 years to honor their gods
the Olympics
at first Roman religion was ?
Polytheistic
First Emperor of the Byzantine Empire
Constantine I
Who was the first ruler of Mali
Sundiata
These moved water into the cities so that Romans could bathe and... do other things
aqueducts
the ruler of all the Greek gods
Zeus
Rome adopted many gods from the?
Greeks
The capital city named for Constantine.
Constantinople
What kingdom or empire became rich from the salt and gold trade
Ghana
The Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire had territory on these two continents.
Europe and Asia
home of the Greek gods
Mount Olympus
Many Romans joined this monotheistic religion
Christianity
This group took over the Byzantine Empire in the 1400s.
the Ottoman Turks
Which West African kingdom was home to Mansa Musa and Sundiata
Mali
Who made the most money in the Gold and Salt trade?
Ghana
Greek goddess of wisdom
Athena
In the Roman Empire, Christians split into these two groups
Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox
The name for Constantinople today.
Istanbul
This is one of the only animals that can travel and work in the harsh climate of the desert
Camel
This is the term for Africa south of the Sahara desert
Sub-saharan Africa
the fortified hilltop at the center of a Greek city-state
Acropolis
True or False: Many Roman women liked Christianity because of its message that all people are equal under God.
True
The Byzantine empire fell due to disputes over these two things.
politics and religion
This is the type of land where North Africans mined the salt they would trade.
The desert / Sahara desert
(Bonus) How many stars were on the first American flag?
13 stars