World Empires - Which was the earliest?
Roman, Persian, or Assyrian
What is Assyrian
the belief that there are spirits that live in natural objects
What is animism
rule by a single ruler such as a king or queen
What is monarchy
had absolute authority in Mayan society and was believed descended from the gods
What is king
gladiator battles were held here
What is the Colosseum
Greek, Byzantine, or Sumerian?
What is Sumerian
What is Zoroastrianism
rule by a few
What is oligarchy
did the hard manual labor: soldiers, construction workers, farmers...
What are peasants
Roman emperor who moved Rome's capital to Byzantium; legalized Christianity
Who is Constantine the Great
Chaldean, Sumerian, or Assyrian?
What is Sumerian
What is Shintoism
rule by the people; citizens meet together and decide leaders and laws by direct vote
What are slaves
describes Greek culture as it spread into many lands
What is Hellenistic
Roman, Persian, Greek, or Babylonian?
What is Babylonian
The religion whose holy book is the Q'uran
What is Islam
a group of several nations or people groups ruled by a single ruler and government
What is empire
In Mayan society, artists and architects, traders and scribes, advisors and engineers
What are lesser nobles
Who is Homer
the empire with Alexander the Great, the empire with Julius Caesar, or the empire with Nebuchadnezzar?
What is the empire with Nebuchadnezzar?
the third branch of Christianity: (1) Protestant, (2) Eastern Orthodox, and (3) ...
What is Roman Catholic
What are city-states
Just below the kings in power, taught and trained others in religious matters
What are priests
The date of the Fall of Rome
When is AD 476