Government Types
Type of government where there is one king?
Monarchy
What peninsula was Rome located in?
Italian
What was the main geographical feature that made up most of Greece, and caused the people to have limited contact with each other?
Rugged Mountains
What religion was founded by Buddha?
Buddhism
What continent were most of the Middle Ages on?
Europe
Type of government that Rome formed that merged a monarchy, aristocracy, and democracy?
Republic
Who was the Roman dictator who took power away from the Republic, and was stabbed to death by his friends?
Julius Caesar
What were the two major city states of Greece?
Athens & Sparta
Which religion was founded in India with no single founder?
Hinduism
What was the group of people that Charlemagne was the king of? They gave France it's name.
Franks
Type of government where the people had the power?
Democracy
What were the three wars that Rome fought against Carthage called?
Punic Wars
What major empire were the Greeks fighting throughout their history? Alexander the Great finally destroys their empire.
Persia
What were the two major cities for Islam?
Mecca & Medina
What was the event that caused the mass death of millions of people in Europe during the Middle Ages?
Black Death
Type of government where a small group of people run the government?
Oligarchy
What major world religion was formed during the Roman Empire?
Christianity
What form of government did Sparta have?
Oligarchy
What is the religious book of Judaism called?
Torah
Which countries in Europe in the Middle Ages fought during the Hundred Years War?
France & England
Which Greek city-state developed Democracy?
Athens
Who was the first Emperor of Rome?
What was the name of the war between Athens & Sparta?
Peloponnesian War
What were the two forms of Christianity that we talked about in this class?
Catholic & Eastern Orthodox
What was the most important and powerful part of life during the Middle Ages?
Catholic Church