What is one right that the Plebeians received after the republic was changed?
They could marry patricians and they were now aloud to run for government. They also had the right to vote.
100
How did Athens lose the population during the third year of the people nine Asian war
They lost it because they all ran inside the walls and they had no food and three was a sickness going around
100
What was the purpose of compass
P the compass was useful because it helped ships improve their ability to navigate over long distences
100
Describe how people thought of King John compared to King Richard.
People thought of Long John as greedy and selfish. They despised him. They thought of King Richard as a Hero for his heroic deeds even though he taxed his people like King John.
100
What is the golden age?
The golden age was a period of time in the middle east when new inventions and ideas were being developed.
200
What type of government did the Romans use and what was it?
They used a republic. This meant that they had an elected government official.
200
Who won the Pelopenisian war and who helped them win.
Spartans won and Persia helped them win
200
What are the four inventions/innovations that the Chinese developed?
They developed the compass, printing technique, gunpowder, and paper.
200
What did the Magna Carta influence today?
It influenced the American Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and it also influenced the idea that a person shouldn't be punished for no reason.
200
What is the environment in Japan like?
Of Japan's land only 20% of its land is fertile due to the mountains and volcanoes. Japan is forced to rely on the sea for most of its food instead of growing crops.
300
How did Athen's government operate. How did they vote?
They had chips that all the citizens would throw into the ballot box that had a certain name on the chip into a pool of 500 citizens which would come into office.
300
What happend to Greece years after the Pelopenisian now or was over.
Greece fell to Macedonia after the Peloponnesian war.
300
In what ways did the Muslims improve mathematics?
They wrote a textbook, made the concept of 0 and used numerals.
300
What did the Barons refuse to do for Kong John?
The refused to give him money to support his attacks on France.
300
What is an open door policy and what territory had it?
Open door policy means that foreigners to that country are aloud in. Open door policy is usually to benefit trade. China used open door policy until the Mongols were defeated and China became a unified country.
400
Why were the plebeians unhappy with the Republic and what did they do in order to show that they were upset?
They were upset because they had to pay taxes and serve in the army just like Patricians did, but they weren't aloud to serve in government. To show their anger they went on strike.
400
Who did the Christians attack in the Fourth Crusade?
They attacked Constantinople by burning down their city and killing its citizens.
400
What ideas did the Romans revive from the Greeks after the Greeks moved into their region?
They revived ideas in architecture, sculptures, and literature.
400
What was the sickness that went around during the middle ages? How did it affect people?
A disease called the plague was going around. It was spread by rats with diseases. The plague was very easy to catch and since their wasn't advanced medicine people usually died from it.
400
Who was Marco Polo and what was he famous for?
Marco Polo was a European explorer who traveled to Asia along the Silk Road. While he was in China he exchanged ideas with Kublia Khan. He is most famous for writing a book called "The Travels of Marco Polo". In the book he tells the people of Europe about all the things he saw in China (including inventions). Most of the Europeans didn't believe him.
500
What type of government did Sparta use? Also explain who had the majority of the power.
They used oligarchy and the power was only in the hands of the council of elders and the two kings.
500
What were the Crusades?
They are a series of holy wars that were fought between the Christians of Europe and the Muslims of the Middle East. The Christians were being taxed on their pilgrimages to Jerusalem.
500
Describe two ways Muslims improved medicine.
Muslim pharmacists began to develop many medicines. They developed hospitals, and they began using surgery.
500
What is the Magna Carta and what did it do?
The Magna Carta was a document that King John signed. It took away some of his power and gave it to the people.
500
Describe the Middle East.
The Middle East is made of many different countries. The majority of the countries are located in Asia. Deserts make up a lot of land in the Middle East, which causes infertile land. Temperatures during the day can rise to 120 and at night it can drop to the 30's.