3rd 9 weeks review 2022

Christianity is a religion that was based on Jesus of Nazareth and was rooted in the idas and traditions of ______

What device was improved by Arabs and used by sailors and cartographers?

a political system in which people elect leaders to govern them

Upon defeating Pompey, Caesar returned to Rome in 45 BC and declared himself ____________.

Indian doctors practiced ___________ to build defenses against deadly diseases.

____________ is the most famous dictator from the early Roman Republic.

a ruler who has almost absolute power

In what region was Islam founded and continues to be where most muslims live today?

Around the time Jesus was born, many jews believed a messiah who was the descendant of __________ would emerge

By the end of the 200s, emperors had given up some of the land fearing that the empire had become too __________

According to Hinduism, the form a person was reborn into depended on a person’s _______?

The end of the Eastern Roman Empire took place in 1453 when the ________ captured Constantinople.

Early Christians in the Roman empire often met in secret because of widespread ________

the division of Indian society into groups based on rank, wealth, or occupation

member of the largest branch of Islam

a title that Muslims use for the highest leader of Islam

The Byzantine emperor ___________ conquered Italy and much of the Mediterranean

decorative writing

Which city is the birthplace of Islam?

Where did the Harappan civilization develop?

The first bishop of Rome was ________, who was the leader of the apostles.

One of the problems caused by monsoons was that it would often _______ during the summer months.

deep, continued thought that focuses the mind on spiritual ideas

The top caste, the Brahmins, consisted mostly of ____________.

According to Roman legends, the founders of Rome were ________________.

the most important language of ancient India

In __________, the ultimate goal is to the soul reunite with Brahman, often after being reborn many times.

What type of mathematics was pioneered by Muslim scholars?

In the early days of the Roman republic, power belonged to _________.

Islam, Judaism, and Christianity are all considered what?

What stopped Islamic expansion into Europe?

a follower of Islam

Why was the Taj Mahal constructed?

Who expanded Islam using military efforts into Iraq, Persia, the Eastern Mediterranean and North Africa

What contains accounts of Jesus, the early history of Christianity, and letters written by followers of Jesus

According to Islam, who visted Muhammad gave him messages from God?

The dispute that the successor to Muhammad needed to be a blood relative led to what split in Islam?

The study of stars and planets

What was the first empire established in India?

Rome reached the greatest extent of its empire in which year?

The four noble truths in Buddhism teach followers about the existence of ________ and how best to lessen it.

The people of India who did not belong to caste were primarily employed in positions considered ___________.

a series of wars between Rome and Carthage in the 200s and 100s BC

The ___________ was located in the center of Rome and included shops, government buildings, and temples

What event caused a split in Islam?

The Romans took over __________, which greatly influenced their literature, art, philosophy, religion, and education

Early Christians believe that the _________ was a sign that Jesus was the Messiah and the Son of God.

someone who works to spread religious beliefs

After Sulla died, __________ led thousands of slaves to rise up and demand freedom.

What was Rome’s first set of written laws?