Define
Democracy
Rule by Many
Oligarchy
Rule by few
Italian explorer who served the Kublai Khan
Marco Polo
Famous Byzantine missionaries
Cyril and Methodius
What is Sumerian writing called?
Cuneiform
Gladiator
Criminal forced to fight in a public show
Plebians
Common people of Rome
Produced the Latin Vulgate
Jerome
Beaten by Sulla, champion of the senate, in Rome's first Civil War
Marius
What is the name of the strict social class system in India?
Caste System
Reincarnation
Hindu belief in life after death
Iconoclast
image destroyer
Supposed king of the Greek Gods
Zeus
Wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey
Homer
What type of government means rule by the best?
Aristocracy
Acropolis
Hilltop fortress
Catacombs
Underground tunnels
First emperor of a united China
Shi Huang Ti
Roman Emperor that began the first great persecution of the Jews
Nero
Who was successful in their effort to conquer Byzantium?
the Turks
Apologist
Defender of the faith
Pedagogue
educated slave
Emperess that had a great influence on the law code during Justinian's reign
Theodora
Spartan general
Leonidas
Which dynasty was China's longest-ruling dynasty?
Chou