Han Dynasty
This person declared himself the first emperor of the Han Dynasty.
Who was Liu Bang?
These twins were the brothers who founded the City of Rome.
Who were Romulus and Remus?
Medieval society, in simple terms, was made of of these three groups.
Who are:
Those who work
Those who Pray
Those who fight?
Italian merchants accessed ports along this body of water:
What was the Mediterranean Sea?
A vast trade network connecting Eurasia and North Africa via land and sea routes.
What is the Silk Road?
These men led the government with equal power.
Who were the Consuls?
This was granted by a lord to ensure loyalty and military services.
What was a fief?
This group formed the majority in the cloth and brewing guilds.
Who were women?
The government established these to control the mining of salt, the forging of iron, the minting of coins, and the brewing of alcohol.
What is a monopoly?
The patricians were viewed as greedy and untrustworthy by this group.
Who were the plebeians?
Rollo was a ______________ to Charles the Simple.
What was a vassal?
These are the three levels of guild membership.
What are:
Apprentice, Journeyman, and Master
To qualify for a civil service job, applicants had to pass an examination about this way of life:
What is Confucianism?
These laws were prominently posted in public spaces.
What are the Laws of the Twelve Tables?
Instead of control of new lands, the Magyars were interested in this trade commodity.
Who were captives to sell as slaves?
A group of scholars meeting was called this.
What is a university?
Confucian scholars and ordinary Chinese people considered this occupation to be the most honored and important:
What is agriculture?
(will also take):
Who are farmers?
William Shakespeare coined this phrase of caution, referring to the assassination of Julius Caesar on March 15, 44 BC:
What is "Beware the Ides of March"?
This book, written by William Langland in 1362, revealed the harsh life of English peasants.
What is Piers Plowman?
This famous Italian family got their start in banking.
Who were the Medici?