History Midterm Final Review

What is the belief in many gods

Eastern half of the Roman Empire that survived the fall of the Western half.

Believing in one god is..

Why was feudalism developed?

The Islamic religion was created as a direct result of

Which war was between Sparta and Athens

The caste system is a system of __________ stratification

A government ruled by a few people

Christians believe in...

In the early Roman republic, members of the landholding upper class were called

What was one key result of the signing of the Magna Carta?

Muslims worship in a building called...

________ brought ancient civilizations in contact with one another.

5th Pillar of Islam

What/Where is the Acropolis

What was the cultural hearth

What was the Hellenistic Era?

What did Deocletian do

What is something both Hinduism and Buddhism believe in

What is a cuneiform

What is a Hoplite

A government where priests rule

What is Hammurabi's code

People sent out to carry a religious message in hopes of converting them are called

The city that both Muslims and Christians most wanted to control was

Long poems that tell the stories of heroes

Who was Caliph a succesor to

The Edict of Milan

What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire

The idea you must obey the law; has harsh punishments

Which of these branches are located in Iran

The idea that mutual respect will provide harmony within society

What is another name for the plague that devastated Europe in the mid-1300s?

By 800, most of Europe's population was

Which people established the first empire in world history?

A form of government in which citizens rule directly and not through representatives

What are followers of Islam called

What is the taming of animals for human use

Which one of these Roman Emperors was Christian

What means time before written records

After Muhammad’s death the Arab leaders were called Caliphs

What is the First Pillar of Islam

Which of these describes the relationship between a lord and knight?

Who was Julius Caesar

Who was the first ruler of Rome as an all powerful emperor?

Who was Qin Shi Huangdi

Who was the founder of Buddhism

Where was the Fertile Crescent located?

What is Jihad

The government of Sparta was an oligarchy, which means that it was

What is The Exodus

What is a Covenant?

The term for a large political unit or state, usually under a single leader, controlling many peoples or territories is

Who was Justinian

Who made Christianity the official religion of Rome

The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another

Who was Jesus

What are the basic beliefs of Islam

Who was Muhammed

What is the community of Monks