Time Periods
Middle Ages/ Dark Ages
This civilisation was a prominent empire in Europe, and later mainly western Europe that was at the time, the largest empire in history.
This religion believes that Jesus was the son of god.
What is Christianity?
A type of government which involves all members of the population in voting and decision.
What is Democracy?
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What is the Roman Empire?
A period of history mainly focusing on the area of the Eastern Mediterranean characterised by the fall of cities, mass migrations, and the collapse of civilisations.
What is the Bronze Age Collapse?
This civilisation was a prominent dynasty which was unique in East Asia at the time for using a feudal system.
What is the Zhou Dynasty?
This religion was founded by philosopher Confucius.
What is Confucianism?
A hereditary (often) monarchy that gives power to a specific family.
What is a dynasty?
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What is the Han Dynasty?
This period was characterized by several smaller kingdoms fighting for power in China after the fall of the Zhou Dynasty.
This civilization was the second Islamic Caliphate, and was part of several major expanisions into North Africa, Iberia (Spain+Portugal) and West Asia.
What is the Umayyad Caliphate?
This holy book is believed by Muslims to be a relevation from God.
What is the Quran/Qoran/Koran?
A society which gives equal power to everyone concerning cultural, political, and economic affairs.
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What is the Umayyad Caliphate?
This period was a time of expansion for Ancient Greece, with Alexander the Great creating his namesake empire and spreading his culture.
What is the Hellenistic Period (prompt on hellenism)?
This civilisation was a short-lived dynasty after the Warring states period that introuduced legalism.
What is the Qin Dynasty?
This religion believes that inanimate objects, plants, and natural phenomena possess a spiritual essence.
A type of government where a few elite members hold power.
What is oligarchy?
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What is the Carthaginian Empire?
This time period was characterized by a fall of central rule in China after the fall of the Han Dynasty.
What is the period of Disunion?
This civilization is relatively obscure- it is still not known whether this civilisation is purely mythological or real. It was the first major Chinese dynasty, and was "overthrown" in 1760 BC.
These messages were received by Moses from god on Mount Sinai.
What are the 10 Commandments?
A system instituted by Diocletian in the Roman Empire to make governing easier.
What is Tetrarchy?
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What is the Fatimid Caliphate?