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Ancient Greece
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100
A city or town that controls surrounding villages and farmland nearby.
What is a city-state?
100
meaning that elected representatives made the political decisions.
What is a representative democracy?
100
Each landowning warrior pledge loyalty to a tribal leader called a...
What is a lord?
100
A series of military expeditions to free the Holy Land from Muslim rule.
What were the crusades?
200
Citizens take part directly in the day-to-day affairs of government.
What is direct democracy?
200
This term means "Roman Peace"
What is Pax Romana?
200
A noble who received land.
What is a vassal?
200
The reconquering of Spain by the Christians.
What was the reconquista?
300
"A love of wisdom"
What is Philosophy?
300
A channel that moves water over great distances.
What is an aqueduct?
300
The system of connecting lords and vassals was.
What is feudalism?
300
A document that limited the English king's power.
What was the Magna Carta?
400
Fertile soil, fish, marble, and limestone.
What are some natural resources found in ancient Greece?
400
Caused chaos that led to the end if the republic and to the first emperor.
What was the results of Caesar's assassination?
400
He revised the legal system and started a school in the palace.
Who was Charlemagne?
400
Used law to limit the power of the king.
What was the Magna Carta?
500
The Persians.
What was Athens and Sparta's common enemy?
500
econonmic problems, disease, mercenaries, invasions
What led to the fall of the Roman empire?
500
This member's job was to help the lord in battle.
What was a knight?
500
Caused a labor shortage and the decline of manorialism.
What was the black death?