Ancient Civilizations
Ancient Egypt was centered around this river.
The Nile River
The largest Greek empire to exist was created by this man.
Alexander the Great
Before Rome became an Empire, it was run by this group of 300 men.
The Senate
In a feudal system, the people in the warrior class are known as this.
This religion believes that a man named Jesus rose from the dead after being crucified by the Romans.
Christianity
Ancient Egypt was ruled by a single person that was given this title.
The city of Athens is where this form of government first began, in which the people vote on decisions made by the government.
Democracy
This Roman leader made himself dictator for life, and was stabbed to death for it.
Julius Caesar
Feudalism is a system of government in which service is exchanged for this.
Land
This religion was started by Muhammed, who was spoken to by God in the city of Mecca.
Islam (Muslim)
The very first civilization was known as this.
Sumer
This form of government is run by a single leader who is NOT a legitimate king.
Tyranny (Dictatorship)
This group of people rebelled against the patricians to gain additional rights.
Plebeians
This road was closed by the Ottoman Empire in 1453, which resulted in Europeans beginning to sail around the world in search of new trade routes.
The Silk Road
This Jewish leader led his people out of slavery in Egypt to the promised land in Israel.
Moses
Hammurabi's Code was significant because it was the first of this.
Set of Laws
In order to effectively run his empire, Alexander made the people controlled believe that he was this.
A god
Ancient Rome is considered to have ended when the city of Rome was conquered by this group of people.
German Tribes
John Locke is famous for stating that all people have these three rights.
Life, Liberty, and Property (Pursuit of Happiness)
In the Catholic faith, all people try to receive these seven blessings.
Sacraments
Name one of the two rivers that Mesopotamian civilizations began around.
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
This form of government is run by a small group of people who are usually rich.
Oligarchy
Roman Tribunes were given the power to do this, which is used by U.S. Presidents today to stop legislation.
Veto
King John was forced to sign this document, which limited his power and was one cause for the decline of feudalism.
Magna Carta
The father of all three religions, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, was this man.
Abraham