unit 1
What is a scribe?
A scribe is a professional writers, they are very high in the social class.
What are pirimids?
Pyramids are triangle shaped structures that were built as a burial sight for the pharaohs.
What is Confucianism?
Confucianism is an old Chinese belief that focuses on ethics and mortality.
What is buddhism?
Buddhism is an indian religion thats based on teachins teachings attributed to Gautama Buddha.
What is judaism?
Judaism is a jewish religion that dates back to the renasounce age.
What did they beleve there gods were like?
They believed that the gods were short tempered and they could kill any human whenever they wanted?
What is a pharaoh?
The pharaohs were the monarchs of ancient Egypt, they were around from the first dynasty until the annexation of Egypt
What was the Song dynasty?
The Song dynasty was an old imperial dynasty that originated in southeastern China. They were known for their advanced technology in medicine and astrology.
What are the 5 pillars of islam?
1. faith
2. charity
3. prayer
4. pilgramidge
5. fasting
Who is jesus?
Jesus is the christion encarnation of god.
What are ziggurats?
What was the punic war?
The Punic war consisted of tree wars between the roman republic and the Carthaginian empire.
What is an oligarchy?
An oligarchy is a government run by few people.
Who was abraham?
Abraham sacraficed his son becauses he thought it woud please god. He was one of the fist prophets.
What is theoligy?
Theoligy is the study of god.
Who was ishtar?
Ishtar was the fertility goddess, she fell in love with Gilgamesh and tried to have him killed after he rejected her.
Why did brutus kill ceasar?
Brutus killed Caesar because he thought that if Caesar died than it would protect the citizens of tyranny.
What are the 5 relationships of Confucianism?
1. father-child
2. ruler-subject
3. husband-wife
4. elder brother-younger brother
5.friend-friend
What are the four nouble truths?
1.Everything in life is suffering or has Sorrow.
2. What causes suffering is people’s desire for material things.
3.The only way to end suffering is to give up all desires.
4. The way to get over these desires is to be Enlightened by following the Eight Fold Path.
Who is the angle gabrial?
Gabrial is gods mesenger.
What was the flood tablet?
This is one of the most famous of all cuneiform tablets. it is the eleventh tablet of the Gilgamesh epic, this tablet says how the gods sent the big flood to destroy the world. Like Noah, Utnapishtim was warned before and built an ark to protect all his friends and family. After the flood, he sent out a flock of birds to scout out the area for land to dock his boat.
Who were romulus and remus?
Romulus and remus were the founders of rome. They were the sons of Rhea Silvia doughter of king of Alba Longa. The two brouthers got in a fight on day and Romulus killed remus in an argument.
What was the difference between being a male or female child in ancient Greece and Sparta?
When living in 900BCE as a male or a female child in Greece is a lot different than in Sparta. In Greece male and femail children have more freedom and can go to school and can path a way for there future. In sparta male children had to go off at a young age to learn how to become a solder. And the young women had to learn how to cook and clean.
What was the purpus of the 95 thesus statment written by martin luther?
The 95 thesus statment was written by martin luther because he did not beleave the chirch was acting corectly. The church that martan luther attended was asking for money to get rid of there sines and he beleaved this was not the way of god. Martin became a preacher and taught people what he beleaved was the way of god.
What was the christion influence on the roman impire?
Christianity is a big part of many cultures. For rome christianity was more like a way of life. Christianity was often more important to the people tha the roman impire was and the the king did not like that. The christian chrch became an example of moral athority, which helped many in making right an wrong decisions.