What was the Code of Hammurabi?
A code of laws
Under which Roman emperor did the Roman Empire reach its peak?
Trajan
What empire split into two with the eastern portion becoming the Byzantine Empire?
Roman Empire
When did the Han Dynasty rule Ancient China?
206 BC to 220 AD
They learned it through jesus
Who was Hammurabi?
The first king of the Babylonian Empire
Around how long was Rome the major power in Europe and around the Mediterranean Sea?
1000 years
What city became the capital of the Byzantine Empire?
Constantinople
Who was the founder and first emperor of the Han Dynasty?
Liu Bang
India
What types of laws were included in the code?
Religious, Business
When the Roman Empire was split into two separate empires, what city was the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire?
Constantinople
What Byzantine emperor embraced Christianity and made it the religion of the empire?
Constantine
What was the organization that was founded under the Han Dynasty which ran the Chinese government for over 2000 years?
Civil service
What was Buddhism based off off
Based off the teachings of the buddhism
Around how many laws were included in the code?
282
What is the common name for the Eastern Roman Empire?
Byzantium Empire
How long did the Byzantine Empire remain in power after the fall of Rome and the Western Roman Empire?
1000 years
What famous trade route was established during the Han Dynasty?
The Silk Road
What was buddhism
Buddhism was an Indian religion
On what famous object was the code inscribed?
Diorite stele
Which group of barbarians sacked Rom in 410 AD signaling the start of the fall of Rome?
Visigoths
What was the Corpus of Civil Law?
A single book that recorded all of the Roman laws
What important invention allowed the Han government to stay organized and keep detailed records?
Paper