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100
a type of government in which people vote.
What is democracy?
100
the city-state known for art, culture, and philosophy.
What is Athens?
100
the lower, working class of Rome.
Who are the plebeians?
100
the immediate cause of the fall of the Roman empire is said to have been invasion by this group.
Who are the Visigoths?
100
this skilled engineer, inventor, and scientist, also painted the famous Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
200
a type of government in which a single ruler is in charge called a king or a queen.
What is a monarchy?
200
a person who thinks about life and its big questions.
What is a philosopher?
200
the rich, landowning class of Rome.
Who are the patricians?
200
I was the major fighting force in Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire. I wore armor and was a master of weapons.
Who is a knight?
200
this monotheistic religion became a dominant force during the Middle Ages.
What is Christianity?
300
a type of government in which people elect representatives.
What is a republic?
300
the city state that was focused on the military and strength.
What is Sparta?
300
these twin brothers are thought to have founded Rome in 753BCE.
Who are Romulus and Remus?
300
the political and social system of exchanging land for loyalty.
What is Feudalism?
300
The sixteenth century movement that focused on changing the practices of the Catholic Church.
What is the Protestant Reformation?
400
the type of government that existed in ancient Athens.
What is democracy?
400
this is they type of government which existed in Sparta. A government that rules by through a council of elders.
What is an oligarchy?
400
this ruling body of 300 members was the major part of the Roman Republic.
What is the Senate?
400
poor farmers who belonged to the land and could not leave it without the lord's permission.
Who are serfs?
400
a period of time in which discoveries and observation changed the way Europeans looked at the world.
What is the Scientific Revolution?
500
What modern day country (that we have discussed in class) has a republican government.
What is the United States?
500
this man is credited with uniting all of Greece and spreading Greek culture throughout the Mediterranean Sea.
Who is Alexander the Great?
500
The rule of this man is said to have brought about the end of the Roman Republic and the beginning of the Empire.
Who is Julius Caesar?
500
a series of wars thought to have ended the Middle Ages and encourage cultural diffusion between Europe and the Middle East.
What are the Crusades?
500
During the 19th century, urban growth and the spread of manufactured gods was caused by this "revolution."
What is the Industrial Revolution?