Religions
The name for a religious teacher in Judaism
Rabbi
Voting to expel one politician every year from Athens
Ostracism
The upper class of Ancient Romans
Patricians
The Mayans lived mostly in modern-day _______
Mexico (also, Guatemala and Belize, and the western portions of Honduras and El Salvador)
The artist behind famous works like the Last Supper and the Mona Lisa
Leonardo da Vinci
Hajj
A public gathering place in Athens, used for social and political purposes
Agora
He used huge sums of public funds to create a "pleasure palace" for himself
Nero
The name for the plague that struck Europe in the 14th century
The Black Death
Secular
The name for the most ancient Hindu Scriptures
Vedas
These are the most decorative of the three main types of Columns. They are topped with a floral capital.
Corinthian
The Punic Wars were a series of three wars between ________ and __________. They lasted from 264-146 BCE.
Rome and Carthage
The founder and first great Khan of the Mongol Empire
Genghis Khan
The intellectual movement that pushed for moving away from the church and focusing on the human experience on earth
Humanism
The split between the Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church
The Great Schism
Assembly
Latifundia
During Japan's Feudal period, taxes were paid using ______ to the feudal lord's government.
rice
The artist behind "The Birth of Venus"
Botticelli
The city where Siddhartha Gautama became the Buddha while meditating under a Bodhi Tree
Bodh Gaya
This style of Greek sculpture was the least realistic, often depicting people in stiff poses
Archaic
The name for Rome's sewer system
Cloaca Maxima
The wealthiest man in world history, leader of Kingdom of Mali from 1312-1337
Mansa Musa
Name the four "breakthroughs" of Renaissance Art
1. Light and Shadow (Chiaroscuro) 2. Perspective 3. Oil on Canvas 4. Pyramid Configuration