Ancient Greece
Although many Greek city states were very different, they all had one thing in common, what was the one thing every Greek city state had in common
(Greek) language
One of the most famous ancient Roman structures, was originally used as an entertainment venue and amphitheater.
The Colosseum
The Byzantine Empire saved books and knowledge from these two nations
greeks and romans
A place where Muslims go to pray and warship
Mosque
Two types of religion one is the belief in only one God and the other is the belief in many gods
Monotheism and Polytheism
One of the most famous ancient Greek philosophers, was mentored by Plato, and tutored Alexander the great.
Aristotle
3 battles between Rome and Carthage, won by Rome all 3 times.
Punic wars
This group took over the byzantine empire
Ottoman turks
One of the 5 pillars requires Muslims to point towards Mecca, what is this pillar?
Praying 5 times a day
Populations settled near rivers in order to have access to this, which allowed people to grow crops and farm for food
Fertile land
A famous Greek general and ruler during the golden age of Athens
Pericles
Most commonly, Romans were categorized as either one of these. There are the people in the higher social class that are wealthier and the less wealthy lower class. What were the names of these social classes
Plebeians and patricians
Constantinople was located in what is current day
turkey
This city was the center of learning during the golden age
Baghdad
The name of the 200-year Golden Age of Rome in which there was extensive trade and great achievements in art, literature, math, and science
Pax Romana
Alexander the great was from a Northern Greek city state called
Macedonia
This person built the Colosseum and helped rebuild Rome and restore order
Vespasian
For this reason, many nations wanted to take over Constantinople and the Byzantine Empire
It was located between many major trade routes
A book the Muslims follow for their religious rights, written by God, and refers to Christians and Jews as "People of the Book"
Quran
Independent, self-governing cities; existed in places like Mesopotamia and Greece
City states
An alliance of Greek city states under Athens leadership in 478 BCE to defend against Persia after the Persian wars.
The Delian league
Julius Caesar
The byzantine empire mainly fell due to disputes between two main things. these things were
politics and religion
Muslim dietary restrictions (includes prohibition of alcohol, blood, pork and improperly slaughtered meat)
The halal
This hand signal was often misunderstood and was used by crowds and emperors to determine the approval or disapproval of a Gladiator.
The thumbs up/down symbol or gesture