Ancient Greece
What are characteristics of golden age?
It is the time of great innovation, prosperity, peace and stability.
How did Nero treat the Christians after the fire of 64 CE?
Nero treated Chrisitnas very badly because the Nero wanted to to arrest the members of sect, they were put to death and were torn up by dogs.
Which trade networks connected to the Byzantine Empire?
The Constantinople.
Which religion spread along the Trans Saharan trade routes?
Islam
What empires were flourishing at the same time as the Gupta Empire?
Roman Empire and the Han Dynasty in China.
Trading
How did Emperor Decius’ requirement affect Christians?
The Emperor Decius wanted to not only offer sacrifice, but to have witness.
What area did the Byzantine Empire control at its height?
Unable to completely reclaim all Roman territory, Justinian was able to conquer southern Spain, Italian Peninsula, Greece & the Balkan peninsula, Asia Minor, Holy Land, Nile River Valley basin, and coastal portion of North Africa.
Where was the kingdom of Ghana located?
The Kingdom of Ghana was located in Western Africa.
How does the size of the Gupta Empire compare to the Mauryan Empire?
The Gupta Empire was smaller in size than the Mauryan Empire.
How did the Persians interact with the Greeks?
Rivalry fought in the Persian Wars which forced the Greeks to unite
How did the Edict of Milan affect Christians?
Edict of Milas affected Christians to have freedom to worship and to have rights to organize churches.
Identify four cities that the people living in Constantinople could have traded with...
The Indian Ocean Complex, Trans-Saharan Trade Routes, Mediterranean Sea Complex and Silk Roads
When did the Mali Empire rule?
They ruled around 1235 CE to 1600 CE.
The meaning of reincarnation in Hinduism
It is the rebirth in a different form after death that continues until soul achieves union with Brahman - MOKSHA
Where did Alexander the Great conquered?
He conquered Athens
How did the Edict of Thessalonica affect Christians?
Edict of Thessalonica affect Christians by making a state church and to make it the Empire’s sole religion.
How might living at the intersection of several trade networks have affected the lives of people in the Byzantine Empire during the post-classical era?
They have been miserable and not felt like their home was safe. It might’ve been really difficult and terrifying going out.
How many countries are within the Sahara?
It has 11
The lowest group in Hindu society is not an official part of the caste system. They are called Dalit , also known as __________ and are responsible for “unclean work.”
Untouchables
What were the effects of his empire ?
He was given the title of Pharaoh and made a city named after him
How were martyrs viewed by other Christians? Why?
They were viewed as heroes for the willingness to die for their beliefs because they were the people who was killed for following Christianity.
Who was Benjamin of Tudela?
Benjamin of Tudela of Jewish traveler from the Kingdom of Castille, in Spain.
What prevents savannas from becoming tropical forests?
Fires
They can do this by achieving “union with Brahman,” also known as ______.
Moksha