Law/Gov.
War
Ideas/inventions
Middle ages
Miscellaneous
100
What are checks and balances
It prevents one branch of government from becoming to powerful.
100
Who fought in the Punic wars
Carthage and Rome
100
Two advancements is geography during the golden age
Astrolabe and compass
100
What was feudalism job
To protect the people
100
Who were the slaves of rome
The people that they conquered
200
How were people elected in Athens democracy
Peoples votes were pulled out of a hat and whoever had the most votes was elected
200
Who fought in the crusades
Christians of Europe and the Muslims of the middle east
200
What were the 4 inventions Rome created
Roads, Basilicas, amphitheaters, and aqueducts
200
How many branches were there in the feudal system
There were 4 branches
200
Explain what life was like for poor and wealth women after 100 A.D.
The wealthy had more power and the poor did house work and helped around the house.
300
How did Ceaser change Rome's government
He took out civil service exams and made himself dictated for life.
300
What were two advancements of the Mongols for military
Horses and small bombs
300
What did the pulley block do
Used to lift heavy objects
300
What was the plague
A illness that killed many people
300
What is cultural diffusion
the spread of cultural elements from one culture to another
400
How did Ceaser die
He was stabbed by his own officials
400
What was the cause of the Germanic invasions
The Mongols pushed them out of the Middle East into Rome.
400
What did the casting iron do
Used to make tools utensils, ect
400
What was the capital of the Byzantine empire
Constantinople
400
Why did Constantine choose Constantinople as the capital
It was surrounded by water on 3 different sides.
500
Explain what the Magna Carta is. In your response define what the Magna Carta did and two effects that it would have on later historical events
The magna carta is sort of like a list of rights for the people. It took power away from the king needs gave it to the people. It influenced then deceleration of independence and the American constitution
500
Explain what happened during the Peloponnesian war.
Athens lost half of there population due to diseases. During the war, the Persians helped Sparta and beat Athens
500
What were the 5 inventions the Greeks created.
Columns, pulley block, citing iron, astrolabe, wooden screw
500
What were the 4 branches in the feudal system
On top the monarch, then nobles, Knights , an peasants.
500
Who was Marco Polo and what was he famous for
A European explorer and he was famous for his books.