Early Human Societies
What does InSPECT stand for?
In Interactions with the environment
S Social
P Political
E Economic
C Culture
T Technology
Name 3 Greek Gods
Ex. Zeus Athena, Aphrodite, Hermes, Etc...
Why were the middle ages called the dark ages?
because there was a lack of scientific and cultural advancement.
Who started the crusade?
Pope Urban the 2nd and Emperor Alexious the 1st
Spell the Islamic City that the host tells u to spell
Answer : Timbuktu, Baghdad, Cordoba
Who is Otzi and where was he found frozen?
Otzi was an Iceman frozen and mummified in ice, in the High Alps of the Austrian-Italian border.
What were foreigners referred to in Ancient Greece?
Barbarian
What was the Edict of Milan?
The declaration of the religious toleration for Christianity within the Roman Empire.
Name a main charter who particated in the Crusade :
Ex : Bohemond, Baldwin, Godfrey
Name 2 Islamic Citys :
Ex. Cordoba, Baghdad, Timbuktu
What is the theory that states that humans evolved into their modern form on the African continent?
Out of Africa Theory
Name 3 differences between Athens and Sparta :
Ex. Sparta valued more war and army, In Sparta woman had rights, In Athens art was very valued, etc...
What is Feudalism?
A system of Rule based on the exchange of loyalty and service for safety and land.
Why did so many people take up the cross in the Crusade?
Because it was a ticket to heaven and they would recieve a lot of riches in return.
What were the two materials the Islamic mines consisted if? (Hint. one is an edible material)
Gold and Salt Mines
What does BCE, AD, CE and BC stand for?
BC : Before Christ
BCE : Before Common Era
AD: Anno Domini
CE : Common Era
Greeece is next to three bodies of water, what are they?
The Lonian sea, The Aegan and the Mediterranean
Who is Alaric and what did he do?
He was a barbarian raised in the roman context and he sacked out roam making it fall.
How did the Crusade help Europe "wake up" from the early Middle Ages?
The Crusades helped Europe get over the Middle Ages since it was a big wake up call for all Europe to realize they needed to get out and build themselves back together as an Empire.
Why was Baghdad such a popular and driven place to go to?
Because it was a multicultural, multireligioius and knowledgeable place, where scholars, painters, astronomers, poets, etc... Would meet and exchange knowledge.
What was the content of Hammurabi's code? (Little hint, there are four main things)
• Laws for Babylonian society
• Tool to unify expanding empire
• “That the strong might not injure the weak”
• Allowed everyone to know the rules
Define the word democracy :
A government where ordinary people have a say in how they are ruled, typically through voting means.
What is a Tithe?
Tax system the Catholic Church collected separate from the kings taxes.
What did the Black Death cause :
Ex. It caused death, infection, divison, warfare and many great wars.
Who was Muhammad and why is he so important?
Muhammad was a religious Arb leader and the founder of Islam and the proclaimer of the Qurʾān, Islam's sacred scripture.