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100
In ancient Athens, all males 18 and older were given this right
What is voting?
100
The idea that the Romans would forget about their harsh life and corrupt government if they were given food and entertainment.
What is bread and circuses
100
The three periods of ancient Egypt
What are the old, new and middle kingdoms?
100
In Islam, what is the word that means "struggle in the way of God."
What is jihad?
100
A type of government that is led directly by the church
What is a Theocracy
200
The Myceneans probably wiped out this earlier group on Crete?
Who were the Minoans?
200
This ended the rule of Julius Caesar
What is assassination?
200
In Egypt, the majority of the population lives here
What is along the Nile River?
200
This form of the Christian church was spread east to Russia
What is Eastern Orthodox?
200
One thing related to the God's they worship, that Islam, Christianity and Judaism have in common
What is monotheism?
300
The first main civilization of Greece which was located on Crete
Who were the Myceneans?
300
This occurred as long as other religions within the empire didn't cause problems with the Roman government
What is religious tolerance?
300
This process preserved the bodies of Egyptian kings to prepare them for the afterlife
What is mummification?
300
Two things that led to a split in the eastern and western Christian church
What are believe in images, role of the pope in Government, main language of the church, major holiday of the church?
300
Three reasons for settling along a river
What are fertile soil, transportation, resources?
400
What was the significance of the Battle of Thermopylae?
What is an outnumbered group of Spartans held off the Persians?
400
The time of great cultural advancement and peace in the Roman empire
What is the Pax Romana?
400
The picture language of the Sumerians in Mesopotamia
What is cuneiform?
400
This is the major difference among Christians and Jews as far as the basis of their religions
What is the role of Jesus as the Messiah?
400
A Greek philosophy which encouraged people to stay level and not get too happy or upset when things change
What is stoicism?
500
When the Greek empire began to split up and fall apart
What is after the death of Alexander the Great?
500
Of military, governing others, pure democracy, and making laws, which were the Roman's the least effective in?
What is pure democracy?
500
Hammurabi's code was significant in that it did changed law in these ways.
What are put it in writing, and ensured that everyone would have a consequence of some kind for wrong doing?
500
This man was the first Christian emperor of the Roman Empire
Who was Charlemagne?
500
Why people would to closely follow the government rules, especially when government and religion were tied together.
What is the need to follow religion to get to heaven?