Greece
An Athenian politician who led during the golden age
who is Pericles
Why was Rome able to conquer a vast empire?
Their access to the sea helped and their military
How did Justinian impact the Byzantine Empire?
Justinian rebuilt Constantinople
What is the book of Islam
koran
founder of Judaism?
Moses
Greek topographic feature that led to individual city states
What are mountains
What were the contributions of Pax Romana?
They helped with engineering and arts. Built roads.
What is the legacy of the Byzantine Empire?
Christian orthodoxy
What basic rules to Muslims follow
The 5 pillars
Founder of Islam
Muhammad
What government did ancient Athens develop?
The Athenian democracy
What caused the decline of Rome?
The division of the empire caused the downfall
How did geography of the Byzantine Empire help to formulate its success?
Gave access to black sea and Mediterranean sea which helped with trading
The Muslims were trading and while they went to other areas they brought religion with them.
Founder of Christianity
Jesus
How did Sparta and Athens differ
Sparta was very military driven meanwhile Athens was not
How did Italy’s geography help the Roman unite the peninsula?
The alps mountains protected them and they all traded and got along
What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?
Constantinople
What was the legacy of the Islamic Empires?
literature, philosophy, science and math
What is the book of Christianity
The Bible
What contributions flourished during the golden age of Pericles?
They flourished in art and philosophy
What ended the Roman Republic?
The uprising of Julius Caesar who was a dictator
Why was the location of the capital so strategic
It was a the center of trade
how long did the Islamic golden age last
790-1258
What is the book of Judaism
The Torah