History Exam PT 1

Who was the emperor that publicly accepted christianity?

what civilization had a militaristic society that focused on love for their state

what was the Great Flood?

What is the place that is shaped like a crescent because of the two rivers that surround it?

what was a story that relates to the founding of Rome?

what were chariot races, gladiator contest and other events that took place in the Coliseums?

What happened at Babel?

what is the study of celestial bodies?

what was the council of church leaders that was led by Constantine and discussed issues with Christian doctrine?

the 3 wars between Rome and Carthage by winning the wars it established Rome as the primary Empire at the time

what were the Chaldeans other name?

what was significant about ancestor worship in Chinese culture?

Who was the first emperor of Rome that officially persecuted the christians?

what's the breakdown of government and order?

Cuneiform is significant because it allowed written records to begin

the laws that were put into writing by the leaders in Rome after the plebeians pushed for the laws to be written down

Who is the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey?

what were rigid social groups in Indian civilization?

The Greek Dark Ages were considered dark because the only records we have are from Homer's Iliad and Odyssey

what is the 3 basic promises given to Abraham that was God's plan for redeeming the world?

under what emperor did the Chaldean empire reach their height?

What war was caused over the jealousy that Sparta had for the Athenians being the leading city state?

what is the perspective in which someone views the world?

what Roman engineering accomplishment supplied water for the cities?

what is the belief in one god?

what is the Neolithic Age?

what is a temple to the goddess Athena that was built by the Athenians?

what job requires you to protect the rights and freedoms of the common people?

What rivalry was the first civil war?

what age is the Paleolithic Age?

who was given the title "princep"?

what was the Middle Kingdom characterized by?

Macedonian leader that expanded his empire throughout the entirety of the Ancient world and spread greek culture

who was the Assyrian leader that tried to take Jerusalem?

what is the rule by one?

what term means the scattering of Jewish people?

Who was the emperor who established the first empire or rule of one people over another?

what is the most powerful body of the Roman Republic?

Who was the female Pharaoh?

What term means "roman peace"?

what is the belief in many gods?

what was Mesopotamia?

philosophers didn't play a major role in shaping greek culture

What people group is best known for creating the original alphabet?

what is a philosopher?

Roman law is important b/c its the basis for many of the modern day laws

What was the Old Kingdom characterized by?

who was the first Pharaoh that united the Upper and Lower lands of Egypt?

what were the Egyptian rulers called?

what term means "common people"?

What term means having human form or attributes?

What made Christianity legal?

What civilization has a creative society that focused on democracy and commercial endeavors?

what is cuneiform?

What rivalry was the second civil war?

what type of source explains primary sources?

what was the New Kingdom characterized by?

what is a city from Ancient Greece?

what was the Fall of Man?

a joint family determine your social standing

what people group had the largest empire the world had seen up to 550 BC?

Many things that are found in the U.S government can be seen in the Roman Republic

What civilization is on the mainland of Greece and is known for military conquest and expansion?

what type of sources are first hand accounts?

what is the chief assembly of the Roman Republic, allowed for the citizens to express their views?

Alexander the Great was hellenistic through his expansion

What is mankind's purpose based on a christian worldview?

what was the main goal of the Epicureans?

Who is the leader in Athens that pushed for all adult males in Athens to have a say in the government?

Who was the king of the Amorites and is credited with creating the first written code of laws?

what is a very large group of people who have a common language and common land?

What did the Egyptians believe happened in the afterlife?

Who was the apostle who was originally Saul that told everyone the gospel wasn't just for the jews?

what was the people group known for their use of iron weapons and extending their empire into the Fertile Crescent?

what is rule by few?

Augustus left a plan for his successors

what occurred at the Battle of Thermoplyae?

who was the greatest Egyptian warrior king that extended Egypt further than rulers before him?

what truth do christians believe in?

What is the use of stars or planets to determine the human events and destiny?

who was a roman governor that sentenced Jesus To death?

what term means greek like or the mixing of greek culture into another culture?

What was significant about Greek Mythology?

What is human culture that is lived in cities?

What were the causes of the Fall of Rome?

what is the division of government between branches?

What civilization is the earliest civilization of the Aegean region that is also known for beauty & great architecture?

What were the provinces that the Persian government split its empire into?

what part of the roman government was the assembly of the lower class or plebeians?

Who is history's most important person/ the one true God?

what are objects made by man that can be used as a source?

what was the language that was developed in early Indian civilizations?

what was the alliance formed by Athens to protect Greece from further Persian attack?

How were christians treated in the Roman Empire during the early years?

what were temple towers built by the Sumerians?

what is rule by force?

what is rule by the people?

who was the emperor during the most widespread persecution of Christians during the Roman Empire?

What issues caused Roman Empire to fall into a dictatorship?

who was the leading political figure that defended the Roman Republic?