Unit 1
The first written code of laws; an eye for and eye.
What is Hammurabi's code?
The unifying force during the dark ages
What is the Christian Church?
This word means rebirth
What is the word Renaissance
praying five times a day, fasting, going on a hajj, giving to the poor, and believing in one true God.
What are the five pillars of Islam
The idea that god has given someone the right to rule over China
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
The document signed by King John giving some rights back to the English Barons
What is the Magna Carta?
This person wrote the 95 Theses complaining about the church
Who was Martin Luther?
This religion believes that salvation comes from faith in God, not good works.
What is Lutheranism
the name for Roman Peace
What is pax romana?
A group of people from Scandinavia that made their wealth from raiding England
Who were the Vikings?
This treaty divided Spanish and Portuguese land
What is the Treaty of Tordesillas?
This religion believes that God has predetermined our fate
Calvinism
What is an oligarchy?
How Greek culture and innovation spread to the Umayyad Caliphate
What is Hellenism?
People bought this to shorten time in purgatory
What are indulgences?
The pope is no longer allowed to deal in politics and the church cannot sell indulgences
What is the Catholic Reformation?
A small chain of mountainous islands that made it difficult for farming
What is Greece?
Spread along the Silk Road trade rout due to animal and human hosts carrying it
What is the Bubonic Plague
This person's philosophy can be summed up as, "The ends justify the means."
Who was Niccolo Machiavelli?
Separating from the Catholic church, this gave power to the King of England in their new Anglican church
What is the act of supremacy?