What type of religion was in the Roman Empire?
A polytheistic religion
What was the main religion in the Mongol Empire?
Mongolian Buddhism
What religion took place in the Byzantine Empire?
Orthodox Christianity
What religion took place in the Ottoman Empire?
Christianity, Jewism, and other religions
What religion took place in the Persian Empire?
Zoroastrianism (Monotheistic religion, before Islam)
How long did the Roman Empire last?
503 Years
When did the Mongol Empire begin?
1206
When the Roman Empire split apart
When did the Ottoman Empire end?
1923
What was the name of the event that led to a fire that burned for 3 days?
The Great Fire of Rome
Which merchant visited the Mongol Empire between the 1270's and 1290's?
Marco Polo
Which empire caused the end of the Byzantine Empire?
The Ottoman Empire
What was the Ottoman Empire called between 1839 and 1876?
"The sick man of Europe."
What did Cyrus do when he captured Babylon in 539 BCE?
He freed the Jews from captivity
Over 200, including the Colosseum!
What was the name of a supreme ruler in the Mongol Empire?
A Khan
What invention did the Byzantine Empire share with Europe?
The table fork
True or False: A member of the Ottoman Empire took flight over 1,000 years before the Wright Brothers
True: He used a hang glider
What was the most expensive item in the Persian Empire?
Murex Dye
Who was the leader of the Roman Empire on September 10th, 14 AD?
No one (Augustus ruled from 1/16/27 BC to 8/19/14 AD and Tiberius ruled from 9/17/14 AD to 3/16/37 AD)
Who was the founder of the Mongol Empire?
Genghis Khan (Ruler and Founder)
Who was the first ruler of the Byzantine Empire?
Justinian the First
Who was the LAST ruler of the Ottoman Empire?
Mehmed the 6th
What was the Persian Empire's ruler's real name?
Cyrus the Second