Rome!
According to a traditional legend, who founded the city of Rome?
Romulus and Remus
What happened after the Jews rebelled against the Romans?
Jews were banned from Jerusalem.
Which dynasty rebuilt the Grand Canal?
Sui
What changed slavery in Africa?
Arrival of Europeans
What influence did Charlemagne have on Europe?
Roman Emperor
Who could hold political office in early Rome?
only patricians
Describe the Role of icons in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
They were once forbidden
Who started the Yuan dynasty?
Kublai Khan
Traditional African religions had this in common.
Believed in a supreme god.
What is the Inquisition?
A Church court that tried heretics
What geographic feature describes Italy?
A peninsula
In the organization of the early Christian Church, which group was largest?
the laity
Why did farming improve under the Tang dynasty?
The Tang gave land to farmers
A bond of loyalty between a lord and a vassal is known as
Feudalism
What is the vernacular?
Everyday language in Europe
Why did the First Punic war happen?
fighting over control of Sicily.
The Shia/Shiites believed that the Umayyads should...
Describe the Yuan dynasty
dominated by Mongol leaders and lasted about 100 years.
Today’s emperor of Japan is descended from
the Yamato.
What was the Hundred Years' War?
War between England and France
What was Justinian's primary goal?
Reunite the Roman Empire
Muhammad and his follower journeyed from Mecca to_______________ during what is called the Hijrah.
Medina
People who follow Shinto believe __________
everything in nature has a spirit.
What was a shogunate?
the military government of Japan
Franks settled in what modern day country?
France