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Religion
Rise & Fall of Great Empires
Islam
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Golden Age
100
This is the belief in more than one God.
What is polytheism?
100
The eastern portion of the Roman Empire, with its capital at Constantinople in modern-day Istanbul, Turkey, was known as this empire after the fall of Rome.
What is the Byzantine Empire?
100
As Islam expanded, many governments in newly conquered areas recognized the rights of Arab and non-Arab Muslims as well as those of Jews and Christians due to this type of acceptance.
What is cultural diversity?
100
This is a period of time is characterized by peace, prosperity, and achievements in a particular field of activity (especially literature and art.)
What is the Golden Ages?
100
Like the Islamic Golden Age, this Indian empire also had several advancements in Mathematics and Science.
What is the Gupta Empire?
200
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all share this same belief.
What is monotheism?
200
This totaliatarian Ancient Greek city-state required all males to serve in the military.
What is Sparta?
200
The Arab World contributed greatly to these fields of knowledge during the Golden Age of Islam.
What is science and math?
200
This figure's conquests of Greece, Asia Minor, Egypt, and Persia led to the spread of Hellenic culture, adoption of a feudal system, establishment of representative democracy, and spread of Islamic culture throughout Europe.
Who is Alexander the Great?
200
This civilization first developed a civil service system, invented gunpowder, and manufactured porcelain.
What is ancient China?
300
This moral code (set of laws) of Christianity provide a guide to proper ethical and moral behavior.
What is The Ten Commandments?
300
Orthodox Christianity has its roots in the Byzantine Empire, which was transmitted (cultural diffusion) to this civilization when its rulers concerted to the religion around the turn of the first millennium.
What is Russia?
300
These rules are the foundation of Muslim life. Faith or belief in the Oneness of God and the finality of the prophethood of Muhammad; Establishment of the daily prayers; Concern for and almsgiving to the needy; Self-purification through fasting; and The pilgrimage to Makkah for those who are able.
What is The Five Pillars of Islam?
300
This type of culture was a blending of Greek, Asian, Persian, and Egyptian traditions. This culture was developed and spread as Alexander made his conquests across the ancient world.
What is Hellenistic culture?
300
Due to its location as the crossroads of Europe and Asia, this location became the center of the Byzantine Empire.
What is Constantinople?
400
Following the Fall of Rome, this type of religion split (The Great Schism) into Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism.
What is Christianity?
400
This alphabet, a major contribution by the Byzantine Empire, spread to the Russian people due to contact with Byzantine culture in the 10th century
What is the cyrillic alphabet?
400
This is a city of western Saudi Arabia near the coast of the Red Sea. As the birthplace of Muhammad, it is the holiest city of Islam and a pilgrimage site for all devout believers of the faith.
What is a Mecca?
400
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle of Ancient Greece can be identified by this occupation.
What is Philosophers?
400
This empire preserved Greek and Roman culture.
What is the Byzantine Empire?
500
The Koran, jihad, and the hegira are most closely associated with the practice of this religion.
What is Islam?
500
These Roman laws contributed greatly to Western European culture because it set the precedent that government should follow certain laws.
What is the Twelve Tables?
500
This ruler from the Mali Empire was fulfilling one of the Five Pillars of Islam by making a pilgrimage from Mali to Mecca. This indicates that Islam had a major influence on the Mali Empire, because one of its greatest rulers was a practicing Muslim.
What is Mansa Musa?
500
This is the major reason for the decline of the Roman Empire.
What is political corruption and the instability of the government?
500
This empire developed the use of Sanskrit language and development of the concept of zero.
What is the Gupta Empire?