Ice Cream
What kind of government does China have?
Dynasty with Emperor
Describe the Geography of Greece.
Peninsula, islands, city-states
What is a dynasty?
A ruling family line
What is theocracy?
Religion tied to government
What is reincarnation?
Dying and being reborn as a new person
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
Allows rules to overthrow dynasties
What do Christianity, Judaism, and Islam have in common?
Belief in one god (Monotheism)
What does the pyramid in Feudalism represent?
Social Hierarchy
Fill in the blank: TRADE + INVASION =
CULTURAL DIFFUSION
Who was the leader of the Holy Roman Empire?
Charlemagne
How does the Plague make people feel about the Pope?
Lose trust, he is powerless to plague
List 3 main traded goods/resources traded during Middle Ages.
Gunpowder, Gold, Salt
Provide at least 3 examples of a primary source?
Quote, artifact, picture
How did hunter-gatherer societies live?
Always on the move, changing location
How does the Renaissance start?
Taxes in Europe > wealth > beautification
Which religion uses the Eightfold Path and Four Noble Truths?
Buddhism
Where did the Twelve Tablets come from?
Rome
What is the purpose of codes/laws?
To unify people under one set of guidelines
How do early civilizations survive/thrive?
Having access to water
What European event does the Islamic Golden Age inspire?
The Renaissance
What was the Edict of Milan?
To encourage religious tolerance
How are dynasties and monarchies different?
Monarchies have kings and queens (inheritance). Dynasties have emperors (family line).
What do economic issues in an empire lead to?
Weakness and eventual fall
How were Christians and Jews treated in early Rome?
They were persecuted
What impact did the Agricultural revolution have on early people?