Ancient Civilizations
Created a famous code whose main principle was "an eye for an eye"
Hammurabi
Main language of ancient Rome
Latin
Set of codes that attempted to affect the conduct of medieval knights
Chivalry
The movement of plants, animals, and diseases between the "Old" world and the "New"
Columbian Exchange
The first official emperor of Rome and transitioned it from a republic to an empire
Augustus (Octavian)
The two rivers that surrounded ancient Mesopotamia
Tigris and Euphrates
Architectural structure used to transport water across ancient Rome
Aqueduct
Series of religious conflicts between Christians and Muslims over the "Holy Land"
Crusades
European nation which first took control of modern day Canada
France
General of Carthage who famously led his forces, including elephants, through the Alps
Hannibal
Sun god of ancient Egypt who was closely associated with the pharaohs
Ra
Officials of the Roman republic who were elected on a yearly basis in order to control the government and run the military (2 of them)
Consul
Church officials (priests, bishops, etc.)
Clergy
African empire led by Mansa Musa who dominated the gold-salt trade in the region
Mali
Roman emperor who ended the persecution of Christians throughout the empire
Constantine
The two sides involved in the Peloponnesian War
Athens and Sparta
The main unit of the Roman military
Legion
Group at the bottom of Europe's feudal system who was limited to working the land
Serfs
Native American group whose capital was at Tenochtitlan (modern day Mexico City)
Aztec
This Greek philosopher was sentenced to death after accusations of "corrupting the youth"
Socrates
Kingdom to the north of ancient Greece which was led by Alexander the Great
Macedon
The two cities that were the capitals of the Roman Empire
Rome and Constantinople
The Catholic church's efforts to forcibly convert or remove Muslims and Jews, especially from Spain
Reconquista or Spanish Inquisition
War which resulted in the British gaining French territories in the Americas, including modern day Illinois
French and Indian War (7 Years)
This explorers crew became the first to circumnavigate the world
Ferdinand Magellan