Prehistory + Early Civilizations
What happened during the Neolithic Era?
Development of Agriculture
A system of government in which power is vested in the people is which government?
Democracy
Peasants, Vassals, and Lords are all part of what system?
Feudal
Which countries fought in the Hundred Year's War?
France and England
Who perfected the use of arches in architecture?
The Romans
When did the Neolithic Revolution start?
10,000 BCE
A system of government in which the power is in the people representing the people.
Republic
What years did the Hundred Year's War take place?
1337-1453
Where did serfs live?
Manors
What was invented in China during the Tang Dynasty?
Gunpowder
The period(s) before written records
Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic
A 200-year period of peace and prosperity across the Roman Empire, beginning with Emperor Augustus.
Pax Romana
What city were the Christians and the Muslims fighting over?
Jeruselem
The eastern portion of the Roman Empire that survived after the fall of the Western Roman Empire
Byzantine Empire
What three things did the Roman Empire contribute to?
law, architecture, and governance
The Paleolithic Era was also known as...
The Old Stone Age
What does Confuciansism emphasize?
moral integrity, respect for family and elders, and the importance of education and social harmony.
A comprehensive codification of Roman law under Emperor Justinian I, which influenced the development of modern legal systems.
Justinian's Code
The economic system that is closely tied to feudalism
Manorialism
What were the three main reasons that Feudalism declined?
Black Death, 100 years War and The Crusades
What was the most well-known form of government from the Neolithic Era?
Theocracy
The Mayura Empire was founded by who?
Chandragupta Mayura
Charlemagne was king of what empire?
Carolingian
Peasants were bound to the land they worked
Serfdom
What was invented in China during the Han Dynasty?