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Geography/Climate
Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
Middle Ages
Vocabulary
100
What are the most highly traveled rivers in Europe
What is Rhine and Danube rivers?
100
How did Ancient Greek population grow?
What is city states
100
In 509 BC Rome became what type of government
What is a republic
100
The fall of the Roman Empire and beginning of the modern world is called
What is the Middle Ages or medieval era
100
Protected workers' rights, set wages and prices and settled disputes
What is guild?
200
Where is the Scandinavan Peninsula located
What is Norway and Sweden
200
At what age were Spartian boys sent to miltary training?
What is age seven
200
Who did Rome have to conquer in order to control the western Mediterrean?
What is city-state Carthage
200
Charles the Great leadership did what for the middle ages?
What is improvement for education, a stronger government and Catholicism spread.
200
A vow to provide various services to the lord
What is a vassal
300
Where are some of the world's richest farmland located?
What is the Great European Plain
300
Sparta and Athens both had what in common?
What is a powerful army
300
Which written code formed the foundation of Roman law?
What is Law of the Twelve Tables
300
In this era, what did the church offer?
What is religious services, established orphanages and helped care for the poor, sick and elderly.
300
A male farmer or craftsperson
What is plebeian
400
What protects European countries along the Mediterranean Sea from chilling winds?
What is the Alps and the Pyrenees Mountains
400
Athens and Sparta joined together to defeat who and what did it lead to?
What is the Persians and lead to remarkable achievements in literature, learning and architecture
400
Why did the Roman Senate want Julius Ceasar to resign and did he?
What is he might become too powerful and no he didn't resign instead fought a long battle for control of Roman Republic
400
Most of the land during the Middle Ages belonged to who? What two systems were created to protect the lands?
What is by powerful nobles, lords, kings and high church officals. What is the Feudalism and Manorialism.
400
Studies and thinks about why the world is the way it is
What is a philosopher
500
What characteristics have made Europe a world leader in crop production?
What is a few parts of the continent are too cold or too hot and dry to support some form of agriculture.
500
Who is the son of King Philip II, was an excellent military leader and conquered new territories?
What is Alexander the Great.
500
The period of peace and cultural growth in the Roman Empire was called? Who was emperor at this time and how long did it last?
What is the "Pax Romana", Octavian or Augustus and lasted for 200 years
500
Limited the king's power and gave the nobles a larger role in government was called
What is the Magna Carta
500
A long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea located between steep cliffs
What is fjord