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Resurgence of Empire in East Asia
Early Society in East Asia
Mediterranean Society: The Greek Phase
Mediterranean Society: The Roman Phase
The Two Worlds of Christendom
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The Sui dynasty was founded in 589 by
who is Yang Jian
100
the legendary founder of the Xia dynasty, who constructed dikes and dams and organized flood control projects, was
Who is King Yu
100
The author of the Iliad was
Who is Homer
100
According to legend, Rome was founded by
Who is Romulus
100
In 802, what gift did Charlemagne receive from the Abbasid caliph, Harun al-Rashid?
What is an elephant named Abu al-Abbas
200
The greatest contribution of Sui Yangdi, the second Sui emperor, was
What is the construction of the Grand Canal
200
The Huang He River was given the nickname
What is China's Sorrow
200
The best example of Minoan culture can be seen in the remains at
Where is Knossos
200
During its early history, Rome was dominated by the
Who were the Etruscans
200
Historians use the term caesaropapism to refer to
What is the split between the Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox churches
300
The success of the Tang dynasty was due its energetic seconder ruler. who was he?
Who is Tang Taizong
300
The Shang rulers were strengthened by their control over the technological advantage of
What is bronze
300
The Minoans wrote with a script, not yet deciphered, that was known as
What is Linear A
300
During times of crisis the Romans would appoint an official with absolute power known as a
What is a dictator
300
Hagia Sophia was
What is the magnificent church at Constantinople
400
The Tang plan to avoid the concentration of land in the hands of the wealthy was called the
What is the equal-field system
400
The Chinese copied their chariots from the
Who were the Indo-Europeans
400
The Greeks used the word polis to refer to
What is a city-state
400
Rome's monumental struggle with the Carthaginians was known as the
What is Punic Wars
400
Constantinople withstood sieges in 674-678 and 717-718 by
What was Muslim forces
500
In 1279, the Song dynasty finally fell to the
Who were the Mongols
500
Which dynasty laid the foundation for principles of government and political legitimacy
What is Zhou
500
Who won the Peloponnesian War?
Who is Sparta
500
Augustus was able to reunify the empire after defeating his main rivals, who were
who is Mark Antony and Cleopatra
500
Which Germanic tribe played the most important role in establishing the foundations of European development?
Who were the Franks