Just Decline
What city did Mount Vesuvius destroy?
Pompeii
Who was the leader of the Mongul Empire?
Genghis Khan
What was the problem with over population in the ancient world?
It contributed to the fall of many of the civilizations.
What happened in 79 CE?
The eruption of Mt. Vesuvius
What would often weaken armies during military campaigns?
Disease
Did Covid-19 exist in the Roman Empire?
No.
Overfarming contributed to what negative situation in ancient civilizations?
Soil Depletion
Trade routes spread ideas, goods, and information, but what bad thing was also passed along the trade routes?
Disease
Which Empire was known for their military excellence?
The Mongul Empire under Ghengis Khan
Which leader had an Empire that stretched from Greece to India?
Alexander the Great
What happened to Alexander the Greats Empire after his death?
It fell apart because his generals fought each other for control
What caused reduced soil fertility in ancient civilizations?
Overfarming
Internal political attacks and conflicts was one of the reasons for the downfall of this ancient civilizations?
Rome
Which leader believed in and supported cultural exchange as part of their Empire?
Alexander the Great
Why was crop rotation so important in ancient civilizations?
Prevented soil depletion
What caused massive population declines in ancient civilizations?
Diseases
The Barbarian Invasions played a part in the decline of what civilization?
Rome
What was the problem with slash and burn as an agricultural method?
It led to environmental problems
Which empire had superior Horse Riding skills
The Mongul Empire
What do the preserved buildings and artifacts in the City of Pompeii tell us about?
Daily life in Rome