Unit 5: The Iron Age
During the Iron Age, Judaism became one of the first __________ religions in history, meaning they only believed in one god.
Monotheistic
Roman civilization began in the city of Rome. Which country of Europe is the city of Rome located in today?
Italy
Middle
Which religion is the most commonly practiced religion in the world?
Christianity
What are the 4 Be's at Gardner?
Be Kind, Be Safe, Be Respectful, Be Responsible
Who were the 2 most impactful city-states in Ancient Greece?
After the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 CE, the Eastern Roman Empire continued for another 1,000 years.
What is another name the Eastern Roman Empire is often called?
The Byzantine Empire (Byzantium, Byzantines)
Islamic __________ were large empires led by Islamic religious leaders that expanded during the Medieval Age.
Caliphates
Islam, Judaism, and Christianity are all considered _________ religions, because they trace their beliefs back to the same prophet
Abrahamic
What are the first names of your 7th grade core content teachers? (Mr. Wilson, Ms. Starr, Ms. Rutere, and Ms. Alex)
Ethan, Erica, Doris, & Jenifer
Which Iron Age empire stretched from Greece to India, was known for its tolerance, and led by a leader named Cyrus the Great?
Persian Empire (Persia)
Who was the first emperor of the Roman Empire?
What is the name of the series of conflicts that took place between Christians and Muslims during the Medieval Age over the holy land of Jerusalem? (Hint: We simulated it in class)
The Crusades
After many days of meditation, a Hindu prince named Siddhartha Gautama reached enlightenment, earning him the title of _________.
The Buddha
There are only two students in all of 7th grade at Gardner that share the exact same first name. Who are they?
Chance Vang & Chance Austin
Alexander The Great was the leader of the Greek kingdom known as ____________.
Macedonia
What is the name of the language spoken by the Romans?
Latin
What were the names of the two Bubonic Plague pandemics that happened during the Medieval Age?
The Plague of Justinian & The Black Death
Which major religion is believed to be the oldest religion that is still practiced today?
Hinduism
In this class, we did several DBQs. What does DBQ stand for?
Document Based Question
Which civilization was known for their sailing & trading and established the colony of Carthage at the beginning of the Iron Age?
Phoenicia
What was the name of the three wars Rome fought against Carthage in the Classical Age?
Punic Wars
The system of Feudalism was very important in Medieval Europe. What are the 4 roles on the Feudal pyramid?
Kings, Nobles, Knights, & Peasants
What are the three branches of Christianity?
OR
Name two religions that are NOT one of the 5 major religions (Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, & Islam)
1. Catholicism, Orthodoxy, & Protestantism
2. Sikhism, Zoroastrianism, Taoism, etc.
What are the first names of the these 4 principals/administrators?
Mrs. Burroughs, Mrs. Lee, Mrs. Bills, Mrs. Apostle
Kyle, Amber, Heather, & Laura