This area was known as the "land between two rivers" and was the "cradle of civilization."
What is Mesopotamia?
This man is the one who brought the Ten Commandments to the Jews.
Who is Moses?
This empire introduced standardized metal coins for trading
What is Persian Empire?
The main religion of the Byzantine Empire.
What is Eastern Orthodox?
Chinese history is broken into (BLANK), which signal the ruling families for each period of history.
What is Dynasties?
This man created the first set of laws
Who is Hammurabi?
The system of class levels used within Hindu cultures.
What are Caste Systems?
a city-state in ancient Greece
What is a Polis?
The law consisting of Law, Digest, Institutes, and Novellae.
What is Justinian's Code?
Two dynasties China experienced a "Golden Age"
What are Tang & Song?
Name of people who move from place to place cyclically
Who are NOMADS?
The place of worship for Islam
What is a Mosque?
The war between Athens and Sparta?
What is Peloponnesian War.
The capital of the Byzantine Empire
What is Constantinople?
The name for the path between Europe and China, along which goods were traded.
What is the Silk Road?
The other name for the Agricultural Revolution.
The opposite of Monotheism.
What is Polytheism?
The first Roman Emperor
Who is Augustus Caesar?
These holy images were used by Christians to remember the holy people of the Church.
What are Icons?
This man created a code of morals for the Chinese.
Who is Confucius?
The place early civilizations settled near
What are Rivers?
The apostle who spread Christianity
Who is Paul?
The form of government in early ancient Greece consisting of a small group of wealthy individuals
What is an oligarchy?
The split in the Christian Church between Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic is known by this name.
What is the Great Schism?
The most dominant religion in China.
What is Buddhism?