Intro to History
World Religions
China
Muslim & Byzantine Empires
Middle Ages
100

This area was known as the "land between two rivers" and was the "cradle of civilization."

What is MESOPOTAMIA?

100

This man is the one who brought the Ten Commandments to the Jews.

Who is MOSES?

100

Chinese history is broken into (BLANK), which signal the ruling families for each period of history.

What are DYNASTIES?

100
The main religion of the Byzantine Empire.
What is EASTERN ORTHODOX?
100
The lowest level of the social hierarchy was occupied by these people.
Who are SERFS/PEASANTS?
200

This man created one of the first codes of law and was VERY STRICT.

Who is HAMMURABI?

200

The system of class levels used within Hindu cultures.

What is the CASTE SYSTEM?

200

This Chinese invention was used every day for communication, and is still used today.

What is PAPER?
200
The ROMAN CATHOLIC Church has its headquarters in this city.
What is ROME?
200
This code of law was signed by King John of England, after he was pressured by the Parliament.
What is the MAGNA CARTA?
300

The definition for PREHISTORY.

What is the time before written records?

300

The Buddha was born with this official name.

What is SIDDHARTHA GAUTAMA?

300

The name for the path between Europe and China, along which goods were traded.

What is the SILK ROAD?

300
These holy images were used by Christians to remember the holy people of the Church.
What are ICONS?
300

This man founded the Frankish Holy Roman Empire and was known for his support of learning (even though he couldn't read).

Who is CHARLEMAGNE?

400

The other name for the Agricultural Revolution.

What is Neolithic Revolution?

400

Belief in MANY GODS.

What is POLYTHEISM?

400

This man created a code of morals for the Chinese.

Who is CONFUCIUS?

400
Sunni and Shi'a Muslims disagree about who should have succeeded (BLANK).
Who is MUHAMMAD?
400

This event was the major reason that trade increased at the end of the Middle Ages and beginning of the Renaissance.

What is THE CRUSADES?

500
This is the way that early humans traveled from Asia to North America.

What is a LAND BRIDGE?

500
The holy texts for the Jews (Hebrews).

What is the TORAH?

500
The Chinese religion that believes in finding harmony with nature
What is TAOISM
500

The split in the Christian Church between Eastern Orthodox and Roman Cathoilc is known by this name.

What is the GREAT SCHISM?

500

The major event that STOPPED the invasion of Muslims into Europe.

What is THE BATTLE OF TOURS?

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