The ancient Greeks developed a system of goverment known as.
What is a city-state
100
It tells how distance is shown on the map.
What is a scale
100
A terrible disease that swept through Europe in the Middle ages.
What is the Black Death
100
The Sumerian writind system. ( The oldest form of writing in history)
What is cuneiform
100
The code is based on law codes written by early Mesoptanmian people called Sumerians and Akkadians. The code included laws that regulated business activity, such as trade prices, and family matters,and set ot punishment for crimes.
What is Hammurabi's Code
200
Religious leaders heas the goverment.
What is Theocracy
200
Is 0 degrees longitude
What is the prime meridian?
200
Another major force for change in Europe and Asia was warfare. This was launched by Christian Europeans.
What is the Cursades
200
This writing system that used pictures and symbols and developed around 3000 BCE.
What is hieroglyphics
200
The ancient Israelites put together a lawa code based on the teachings of thier great leader Moses.
What is Mosaic Code
300
A goverment headed by one person who rules for life.
What is a Monarchy
300
Shows the boundries of political units.
What is a political map
300
An inrease trade between European and Middle Eastern cities on the Mediterranean. Eventually, it led to exploration of the Americas and the far East.
What is Renaissance
300
Long poems that tell a story
What is an epic
300
The earliest Roman law code written about 450 BCE that was designed so that ordinary people could memorize it.
What is Law of the Twelve Tables
400
Not all were bad. They took control of an area against the people's wishes.
Who is a tyrant
400
A map specifically designed to show landscape features, such as, mountains, valleys, plains, and bodies of water.
What is a physical map
400
Many scholars began to place a greater importance on human virture and the accomplishments and potential of humanity
What is humanism
400
Two epic poems of India that were both composed in Sanskirt. ( familly struggles among two families in northern India and the other tells the story of Rama)
What is Mahabharata and Ramayana
400
Out of this code grew most of Europe's modern legal systems.
What is Justinian Code
500
"Ruled by the people"
What is a Democracy
500
It shows a large variety of useful information, such as climate, population, winds, ocean currents, chief products, natural resources, plant life, and yearly rainfall.
What is a thermatic map
500
Group of six Spartan leaders who made the kings keep to their oaths
Who is a ephorate
500
Tells the storyof the Trojan War
What is the Iliad
500
A charter, or agreement, by which the King Promised to keep the baron's rights. ( King John)