The first known civilization. It rose in Mesopotamia
Sumer
a soldier for hire
Mercenary
Founders of Rome who were said to be raised by a wolf
Romulus and Remus
Ruling class of Rome
Patricians
Most points scored in an NBA game within 10
100
A land mass surrounded on 3 sides by water
Peninsula
Those who led Israel before the appointing of King Saul
Judges
Ruling body of Rome who helped make laws alongside the emperor
Senate
Peasant class of Romans
Plebeians
Name 3 of the bird NFL teams
Eagles, Seahawks, Cardinals, Falcons
The line of longitude which passes through Greenwich England and marks the degree 0
Prime Meridian
Major opponent of the Israelites who conquered them and exiled them from their own nation under the leadership of Nebuchadnezzar II
Babylonians
lover of wisdom; one who thinks about man and nature
philosopher
Man who betrayed and murdered Julius Caesar
Brutus
Only one country has appeared in all 21 World Cups. Name the country
Brazil
a form of government by which cities form independent political units, or countries
City State
Name two of the 3 major prophets
Isaiah, Ezekiel, Daniel, Jeremiah
Battle where 300 Spartans held the Persian advance until they were betrayed
Thermopylae
Dangerous heresy denying the divinity of Christ
Arianism
How many amendments are in the US Constitution?
within 6
27
a unified government for al hte people who speak one language and have a com- mon culture
Nation State
What the Greeks called themselves
Hellas
Rule by the few
Oligarchy
Edict from Constantine the Great to make Christianity legal
Edict of Milan
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