Neo Rev & River Valleys
Classical Civ's
Greece and Rome
Middle Ages
& Crusades
Renaissance &
Reformation
Belief Systems &
Misc
100
The Neolithic Revolution was the
What is the change from hunting and gathering to farming
100
The Greek term for city-state
What is Polis
100
After the fall of the Roman Empire, people began to live on
What is manors
100
The word Renaissance means
What is a rebirth of Greco-Roman culture
100
A person who follows the religion of Islam is called
What is a Muslim
200
A person who travels from place to place in search of food
What is a nomad
200
Why did Athens, Sparta and other Greek city-states form their own governments
What is the mountainous geography led to separate city-states with unique governments
200
The feudal system was a social and political system based on
What is social classes that you were born into
200
He was a Renaissance Man because he was talented in many areas such as art, science and engineering
Who is Leonardo da Vinci
200
People who believe in many gods are said to be
What is polytheistic
300
A temple built in Mesopotamia to worship the gods
What is a ziggurat
300
Name the body of water that both ancient Greece and Rome were surrounded by
What is the Mediterranean Sea
300
The Middle Ages is often called a "Dark Age" because it was a time of little
What is learning, education, achievements
300
The religious reform (change) movement that divided the Roman Catholic Church in the early 1500's was
What is the Protestant Reformation
300
Name two values from the time period of the Renaissance
What is CCCSHIE-Classicism, Christianity, Curiosity, Secularism, Humanism, Individualism, Education
400
River valley civilizations believed is more than one god, this is called
What is polytheistic
400
Which ancient civilization had the most lasting impact on European Law
What is ancient Rome-The Twelve Tables of Law
400
The Crusades were a series of holy war fought to gain the Holy Land, Jerusalem. Who fought in these wars and who won?
What is Muslims and Christians. Muslims ultimately won control of the holy land, but allow Christians to visit the city.
400
Martin Luther wanted to reform the RCC because
What is there was corruption in the church and the church officials were selling tickets into Heaven called indulgences
400
What was the main unifying and powerful force during the Middle Ages?
What is the Roman Catholic Church-provided people with social interaction, faith, and relief from their work on the manor.
500
The Mesopotamians and the Egyptians each had their own form of writing. Name the writing for each civilization:
What is cuneiform for Mesopotamians and Hieroglyphics for Egyptians
500
Name two achievements of the ancient Romans:
What is aqueducts, road system, domes and arches, bath houses, republican form of government
500
Why are the Crusades called "histories most successful failure?"
What is although the Christians did not gain permanent control of the holy land, they got off the manor, began to explore, found wealth and sparked trade.
500
Name two effects of the Protestant Reformation
What is a permanent split between RCC and other protestant churches, Martin Luther was excommunicated from the church, the RCC set up a court to torture and force non-Catholics back to the church (Inquisition)
500
What is a stereotype and give an example of a group that has been stereotyped in history.
What is a widely held but oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing. For example: Muslims have been stereotyped as terrorists because of the actions of a small group of extremists who have acted in negative ways