Middle Ages in Europe/Rome
This Emperor split Rome into two distinct empires; East and West
Who is Diocletian?
The wife of Byzantine emperor Justinian
Who is Theodora?
The last shogunate in Japan. Fell following the Meiji Restoration.
Who is the Tokugawa Shogunate?
Martin Luther published an important critique of the Church by this name
What are the 95 Theses
A major leader of the Ottoman Empire after the fall of the Byzantines
Who was Suleiman the Magnificent?
A body of people sworn to give a verdict in a legal case on the basis of evidence submitted to them in court
What is a jury?
The name of the Mongol army that overtook Russia.
Who is the Golden Horde?
The Japanese samurai are loyal primarily to this group.
Who are the daimyo?
The Scientific Method involves three steps - 1._______ 2. Observe and Measure 3. Explain or Theorize
What is hypothesize or predict
This Islamic caliphate oversaw the Golden Age of Islam?
Who was the Abbasid Caliphate?
A common form of punishment in the King's Court
What is trial by ordeal?
An Italian Merchant who traveled to China in the late 1200s
Who is Marco Polo?
Japan began to practice isolationism after this group attempted to invade them.
Who are the Mongols?
Theorist behind natural laws, such as gravity and inertia
Who is Isaac Newton
This African city was established as a major learning center in the Islamic world
What is Timbuktu?
The act of forbidding someone from receiving the sacrament
What is excommunication?
The official religion of the Russian empire
What is Eastern Orthodox Christianity?
Japan practiced selective borrowing from Korea and _____.
Who is China?
Author of The Prince, a book detailing the proper way to govern
Who is Niccolo Machiavelli
Common goods traded along the Trans Saharan Trade route were gold, salt, iron, and _______?
What is copper?
The Magna Carta limited the power of
Who is the king?
The capital city of Constantinople fell to what invading group?
Who are the Ottomans?
Japan is located in which ocean?
What is the Pacific Ocean?
The beginning of the Renaissance is typically associated with what country
What is Italy
Mansa Musa went on a hajj to this holy site
What is Mecca