Vocabulary
People
Religious structures
Civilizations
Religion
100
social class ranking in India.
What is a caste system?
100
Founder of Mongol empire.
Who is Genghis Kahn?
100
former orthodox patriarchal basilica, later a mosque.
What is hagia sophia?
100
first civilization, along tigris and euphrates
What is mesopotamia?
100
Monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus
What is christianity?
200
an agricultural laborer bound under the feudal system to work on his lord's estate
What is serf?
200
Greek philosopher forced to take poison for corrupting childrens minds
Who is socrates?
200
temple dedicated to Athena, located on the acropolis in Athens that is one of the most representative symbols of their culture.
What is the parthenon?
200
had some plumbing and irrigation, along the indus river.
What is indus valley civilization?
200
Chinese ethical and philosophical system developed from the teachings of the Chinese philosopher confucious
What is Confucianism?
300
It is the legal code of ancient Rome and the basis for many modern systems of civil law.
What is the Justinian Code?
300
king of Babylonia, had smart war tactics, and used war elephants
Who is Hammurabi?
300
The first 12 rules of the romans
What are the 12 tablets?
300
began in the 8th century along the mediterranean sea once ruled by Julius Caesar.
What is Roman civilization?
300
religion and philosophy encompassing a variety of traditions, beliefs, and practices largely based on teachings attributed to Siddhartha Gautama
What is buddhism?
400
The terms of peace imposed by ancient Rome on its dominions.
What is Pax Romana?
400
Military leader who elected the consul by 50 B.C.
Who is Julius Caesar
400
Christian basilica, was bulit in 6th century, and was a romanesque church.
What is Notre Dame?
400
greek, egyptian, persian, and indian culture mixed
What is the Hellenistic civilization?
400
common religion of india based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Baghavad-Gita.
What is Hinduism?
500
A formal statement of the chief tenets of christian belief, adopted by the first nicene council
What is the Nicene Creed?
500
Grand Prince of Novgorod and Kiev, uniting the two principalities for a time under his rule.
Who is Yaroslav the wise?
500
1.brief prayer proclaiming the oneness of God and faith in Islam 2.pray 5 times a day 3.give alms to the poor and sick 4.fast during ramadan 5.religious pilgrimage to Mecca
What are the five pillars?
500
a period of classical time in which persian invasions were repelled because of athenian leadership.
What is the Greek civilization?
500
monotheistic religion, havingits ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the old testament
What is Judaism?