The leader of Athens during golden age
Who's is Pericles
what italy's geography help the Roman unite the peninsula?
The defensive hills, accessible trade routes and the architecture of Rome helped Roman unite the peninsula.
How did the geography of the byzantine empire help to formulate its success
It gave easy access to both the black sea and the Mediterranean sea
How did the Islam spread quickly
It spread through military conquest, trade, pilgrimage, and missioners
what religions were monotheistic
christianity and islam
The geographic feature of Greece that led to two cities to split
What are mountains
What ended the Roman republic
Roman republic had many economic problems, government corruption, many crimes, private armies and the rise of Julius Caesar as dictator
What is the capital of the Byzantine Empire
Its constantinople
What was the legacy of the Islamic Empires?
The legacy was literature, philosophy, science, medicine, mathematics, and art
What were the twelve tables
The legislation of the Roman laws
What government did ancient Rome develop
which is the Roman republic
Why was Rome able to conquer a vast empire?
They extended some form of citizenship to many of the people it conquered
How did Justinian impact the Empire
He started the code of laws and reconstructed several destructed building
Who started the spread of islam?
The prophet Muhammad
What was the prophets jobs?
they spread the message/word of god
How were Sparta and Athens different
Athens was a democratic civilization and valued, education, art and philosophy
Sparta was a military civilization, they valued peoples strength, size and their fighting skills was the most important.
What were the contributions of Pax Romana?
The Romans built an extensive system of roads
What is the legacy of the Byzantine Empire
Its Christian Eastern Orthodox
What helped the spread of islam
Trade and commerce
Who was the founder of christianity
Jesus
What was hellenistic culture?
Its a mix culture of the Ancient Greek, mixed with Western Asian, northeastern African, and some of Southwestern Asian
What caused the decline of Rome
The corruption, division of the empire and invasion by Germanic tribes
Why was Constantinople a strategic location
It connects to Europe and Asia
What is a major beliefs of Islam?
Belif in Allah
Who was the founder of islam
Muhammad