World History Final

Religions leaders or mediators

Lack of belief in any gods

Who established the Pax Romana, a long period of relative peace and stability in the Roman Empire?

Monotheistic religion founded by Zoroaster, worshipping Ahura Mazda

Aristocraric class in ancient Rome

Government ruled by the noble class

Ancient Indian religion with diverse traditions

One of the earliest written legal codes

Subgroup of a larger religious denomination

Arrange laws or rules systematically

A royal dynasty to China

Indian religion emphasizing non-violence and asceticism

Created one of the largest empires of the ancient world, spreading Greek culture across a vast territory

Hereditary class or social group

Ancient Mesopotamia poem about a legendary king

Religion based on the teachings of Buddha

Medieval European social system based on land ownership

Chinese Dynasty that unified China

Conflicts between ancient Greece and Persia

Settlement established and governed by another country

Early followers of Jesus Christ

Early Christian leader and author of New Testament letters

First female Pharaoh to rule

Wrote in a unbiased way

Social system where women hold primary power

Arrange laws or rules systematically

Developed a system of ethical and political philosophy that became the foundation of Confucianism

Mesopotamian stepped pyramid temple

Founder of Buddhism

Semi-legendary Chineses philosopher traditionally regarded as the founder of Taosim and the author of the Tao Te Ching

King of ancient Israel

Social system where men hold primary power

Led Athens during its Golden Age

Implied major reforms that laid the groundwork for Athenian democracy

Roman military and political leader

Moral and religious duty in Indian religions

Government ruled by a small group

Chinese Dynasty ruled by Liu Bang ( 202 BCE - 220 CE)

War between Athens and Sparta

Liberation from the cycles of rebirth in Hiduism

Greek philosopher who made significant contributions to logic, metaphysics, mathematics, physics, biology, and ect...

The "fall" of Rome led to the creation of the ....

Chinese concepts of divine right to rule

Foreign rulers of ancient Egypt

Leaders in Eastern Orthodox chuches

Bronze Age Greek civilization

Government ruled by the people

Common people in ancient Rome

Secured Egypt's borders, engaged in extensive building programs and was one of Egypts mist prosperous periods

Ancient empire in northern Mesopotamia

Hindu social class system

First emperor to unify China

Ancient Egyptian artifact key to deciphering hieroglyphs

Ancient Hindu scriptures

Monotheistic religion of the Jewish people

Ancient Anatolian civilization known for iron working

Government ruled by a king or queen

Who divided the empire into four administrative regions (The Tetrarchy) to make it more manageable

Who legalized christianity in the Roman Empire and founded Constantinople as the new capital?

Region between Tigris and Euphrates River

Greek historian often called the "Father of History."

Head of the Roman catholic Church

Belief in multiple gods

Belief in one god

Bronze Age Aegean civilization on Crete

Ancient Mesopotamian empire

King of Macedonia who unified much of ancient Greece

Developed the Socratic method of critical thinking and questioning and greatly influenced Plato

Major urban center of the Indus Valley Civilization

Ancient region in northeastern Africa