The Greek general who started Athens "Golden Age".
Who was Pericles?
He was a Roman general who expanded Roman territory.
Who was Julius Caesar?
The capital of the Byzantine Empire.
What was Constantinople the capital of?
The belief of one God.
What is a major belief of Islam?
The second part of the Bible that contains the life and teaching of Jesus Christ.
What is the New Testament?
A culture emerged from Alexander the Great, blending Greek culture with Egyptian, Persian, and Indian traditions.
What was Hellenistic culture?
Both are Monotheistic religions.
What is a similarity of the two religions Judaism and Christianity?
The Hagia Sophia.
What was one of the most famous architectural achievements of the Byzantine Empire?
A major cultural and political center.
What is the capital of Baghdad to Muslims?
A sacred Jewish text.
What is the Torah?
A Democracy
What form of government did Ancient Greece have?
A Roman legal code that influenced many legal systems today.
What was the Twelve Tables?
The official religion is Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
What was the official religion of the Byzantine Empire?
Prophet Muhammad.
Who was the founder of Islam?
A person who received a message or guidance from God.
What is a Prophet?
A religion that has the belief of several Gods.
What is polytheism?
A combined factor of economic troubles, military defeats, and political issues.
What was the main reason for the fall of Rome?
A collection of laws developed by Emperor Justinian.
What was Justinians Code?
It led to the creation of new empires and Cultural changes.
What was a major effect of the spread of Islam?
A Jewish holiday that celebrates the Jews Exodus from Egypt.
What is Passover?
The rivalry of Athens and Sparta
What two Greek City-States rivalry led to the Peloponnesian war?
A period of great peace, stability, and prosperity.
What was the Pax Romana?
The split of Rome and Constantinople.
What was the split of 1054/ Christian Schism?
Muslim traders shared their religion along trade routes.
How did Muslim traders help the spread of Islam?
The Jews believe Jesus was not the Messiah.
what is the main difference between Christianity and Judaism?