Unit One-
Early River Civilizations
Unit Two-
Early Asian Civilizations
Unit Three-
Classic Civilizations
Unit Four-
Byzantine Empire
Unit Five-
Africa & Islam
100
What is the Arc of farmable land stretching from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf?
the Fertile Crescent
100
Who Founded Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama?
100
What physical feature of Greece lead to the development of separate city-states and customs?
Mountains
100
Constantinople was the capitol of what empire?
Byzantine Empire
100
Who founded the Islamic Faith?
Muhhamad
200
What group is responsible for spreading the alphabet around the Mediterranean region?
the Phoenicians
200
What continent are we dealing with in this unit?
Asia?
200
Who believed that people should question EVERYTHING in the quest for understanding?
Socrates
200
Who conquered the Byzantine Empire?
Ottoman Turks
200
Whose hajj caused economic inflation along his route due to the huge amount of gold that he spent and gave away?
Mansa Musa
300
What was the first written law code?
Hammurabi's Code?
300
What belief system believes in enlightenment, the 8-fold path and meditation?
Buddhism?
300
Alexander's greatest contribution was the spread of what culture?
Hellenistic
300
What city sat at the crossroads of trade between Europe and Asia?
Constantinople
300
Who was known as the original Lion King?
Sundiata
400
What civilization is known for its amazing sailing abilities and cultural diffusion?
the Phoenicians?
400
Whose teachings, China's most influential scholar, are found in the Analects?
Confucius?
400
The law code of the Roman Republic was called what?
Twelve Tables
400
The Great Schism of 1054 divided what church?
The Catholic and the Eastern Orthodox Church
400
The West African Empires of Ghana, Mali and Songhai profited from the trade of what?
Salt, gold, and slaves
500
What civilization created a very expensive dye made from the murexes? and what color was this dye?
Phoenicians and Purple
500
Which religion believes in Karma, Dharma, Reincarnation, Samsara, and the Caste System?
Hinduism?
500
Who died on the ides of March?
Julius Caesar
500
What law system is still used today in Europe?
The Justinian Code
500
This group of believers believe that the leaders of the faith should be a descendant of Muhammad?
Shia Muslims
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