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Another term for Roman peace
Pax Romana
Assyrians are descendants of the ________.
Akkadians
Why did the Persian empire crumble?
Extended their geographical boundaries too far. Lost battles etc.,
Name some symbols of power.
Art & architecture
The Punic Wars are between _____ & _______.
Rome and Carthage
The first emperor of the Roman Empire after Julius Caesar died
Caesar Augustus
_____ was stabbed to death by Roman senators, the Ides of March (March 15
Julius Caesar
Who issued the Edict of Nantes?
Emperor Constantine
What is a master narrative?
The conventional, widely accepted view of the historical record.
This man is responsible for coining the term, "survival of the fittest."
Charles Darwin
Papyrus is a kind of ________.
Paper
Mesopotamia is between the ________ river and the _________ river.
The Tigris & The Euphrates
Insufficient citation is an example of which of the following
Plagiarism
In Sumer, _______ had a substantial amount of power.
Priests
The Native Americans did not have a _________ system.
Writing
Someone who is capable of communicating with spirits, act a judge or ruler, a priest, and is capable of entering trances
Shaman
Another name for “between the rivers”
Mesopotamia
Author of the Iliad and the Odyssey
Homer
Egypt is often referred to as the?
The gift of the Nile
Everything that occurred before the invention of writing
Prehistory
A hierarchical ordering of people into groups, from birth, based on inherited ritual status.
Caste
According to legend, who is said to have founded Rome
Romulus and Remus
An interpretive story of the past that cannot be verified historically buy many have a deep moral message
Another term for the eastern Roman empire, the capital city, Constantinople; founded under the Roman emperor, Constantine I
The Byzantine Empire
Around 6000 B.C.E., the ______ settled on Crete
The Minoans