Sedentarization
Ancient Greece
Roman Empire
Christianization
Middle Ages
100
The name of the region where sedentarization began in 12 000BC.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
100
The ancient Greeks developed this very important, and popular, government system.
What is Democracy?
100
This legend is said to explain how the city of Rome was founded.
What is the legend of Romulus and Remus?
100
This Roman Emperor was the first to declare Christianity legal.
Who is Constantine?
100
This city was one of the most important cities in the Middle Ages because of its trading advantages.
What is Florence?
200
This invention of man made streams helped farmers water their crops.
What is irrigation?
200
This is the main sea which surrounds Athens.
What is the Mediterranean sea?
200
This other form of democracy was developed and used by the Romans.
What is a Republic?
200
In the 7th century, this religion was founded and competed with Christianity.
What is Islam?
200
As the population of Europe grew, this trend began to see more people living in the cities.
What is Urbanization?
300
This group of sedentarized people are said to be the first civilization.
Who are the Mesopotamians?
300
To be a citizen in Athens meant you had the right to do this.
What is Vote?
300
He is the most 'popular' leader of Rome.
Who is Julius Caesar?
300
This was the main language used in Christianity.
What is Latin?
300
This group of people was responsible for working in the fields and worked for a lord.
What is a Peasant?
400
This early form of writing can be found on clay tablets which date back to 3300 BC.
What is cuneiform writing?
400
This famous philosopher said that man is "by nature a political animal".
Who is Aristotle?
400
This public place was the main form of entertainment for the Romans.
What is the Coliseum?
400
He was the leader of the Church and at times had more power than the King.
Who is the Pope?
400
This social class became very important as they were mainly made up of merchants (and made a lot of money)
What is the Bourgeoisie?
500
This code of law was developed by the king who ruled over the Mesopotamians in the city of Babylon.
What is the Code of Hammurabi?
500
This empire was the Greeks' worst enemy.
What is the Persian Empire?
500
At its height, the Roman Empire stretched all the way north into this country.
What is England?
500
The king and lords needed to set up these in order to protect himself and his people from attackers.
What is a fortified castle?
500
This is one reason why farming and agriculture was so popular in the Middle Ages?
What is better farming tools?