World Religions
Civilizations
Semester 1
Semester 2
Historical Figures
100

This religion believes in Jesus as the Son of God

Christianity

100

Built the Pyramids

Egypt

100

This civilization went from republic to Empire under Julius Ceasar. 

Rome

100

Holy Wars between Christian and Muslims were called:

Crusades

100

Created a religion to divorce his wife

King Henry VIII

200

This religion believes in Muhammad as its prophet.

Islam

200

Created inventions like paper, fireworks, etc.

China

200

This civilization had the first recorded democracy.

Greece

200

This disease led to the death of close to 1/2 the population of Europe.

Black Death, Bubonic Plague, Black Plague

200

Most famous painter, artist, inventor, of the Renaissance. Known for the Mona Lisa.

Leonardo DaVinci

300

The first of the "Abrahamic Religions."

Judaism

300

Located in Modern Day Mexico

Aztec or Mayan

300

GSPRITE stands for:

Geography, Society, Politics, Religion, Intellectual, Technology, Economic.

300

A form of government in which one person has total control.

Absolute Monarchy

300

Led France in battle, turning the tides for the French in the Hundred Years War. Burned as a heretic.

Joan of Arc

400

Started by Siddhartha Gautama in India.  

Buddhism

400

Raiders, discovered North America 500 years before the rest of Europe.

Vikings
400

The warrior class of the feudal system 

Knights

400

The 3 G's include:

God, Glory, and Gold

400

This explorer conquered the Aztec Empire and colonized modern day Mexico

Hernan Cortes

500

The oldest of the major religions

Hinduism

500

Guided by Hammurabi and governed by his strict code.

Babylon

500

This set of laws followed strict punishments like "an eye for an eye"

Hammurabi's Code

500

The protest against the Catholic Church resulted in its split

The Reformation

500

Believed that all people were born with 3 Natural Rights of Life, Liberty, and Property

John Locke