Middle Ages
Early Civilizations
Definitions
Belief Systems
Ancient Greece
100
The code of conduct for Knights
What is Chivalry?
100
What river is Egypt dependant on?
Nile
100
Period of Greatness for a society
Golden Age
100
This religion believes in Allah?
What is Islam?
100
What happened to Alexander the Great's empire when he died?
It was split between his generals.
200
This stucture protected peasants from attack.
What is a Castle?
200
These rivers flooded in Mesopotamia?
Tigres and Euphrates
200
One man takes power and ruled the polis single handedly
Tyrant
200
These two religions believe in Enlightenment?
Hinduism and Buddhism
200
What city state developed democracy?
Athens
300
The plague spread by hitching a ride on these?
What are Fleas or Rats?
300
This _________ revolution began in Mesopotamia?
Neolithic
300
the belief in many gods.
Polytheistic
300
How do Buddhism and Hinduism differ?
No god vs. many gods
300
Why did city states develop different cultures?
Geography, mountains
400
The plaque first appeared in this area of the world?
What is China?
400
Name any technology that was developed in an early civilization?
Calendar, wheel, sail, plow, writing
400
The exchange of goods and ideas when cultues come in contact.
Cultural diffusion
400
Who was the founder of Christianity?
Jesus Christ
400
Name 2 philosophers of ancient Greece
Socrates, Plato, Aristotle
500
The main system of government that arose during the middle ages?
What is Feudalism?
500
This form of writing was used by the Egyptians
Hyrogliphics
500
the modern culture of western europe and north america
Western Civilization
500
What is the Holy Book of Judaism?
Torah
500
Alexander the Great was considered a ________ when he entered and conquered Egypt.
God, Pharoh
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