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| 264110543 | Helots | They rose up against the Spartans | |
| 264110544 | Solon | Helped prevent Civil War in Athens (promoted democratic reforms) | |
| 264110545 | Salamis | the decisive battle of the 2nd Persian War | |
| 264110546 | Sparta | They won the Peloponnesian War | |
| 264110547 | Plato | In the Republic he proposed that philosopher kings should rule | |
| 264110548 | Pericles | Led Athens during its Golden Age | |
| 264110549 | Athens | The leader of the Delian League | |
| 264110550 | Socrates | He believed that honor was more important than wealth and fame | |
| 264110551 | Aristotle | The personal tutor of Alexander the Great | |
| 264110552 | Minoan | Earliest Greek civilization | |
| 264110553 | Dorian | Lost the ability to read and write | |
| 264110554 | Myceanean | Fought in the Trojan War | |
| 264110555 | Plebeian | In Rome's early Republic, this group had more rights... | |
| 264110556 | Patricians | Upper aristocratic class in Rome | |
| 264110557 | Tacitus | The most important early Roman historian | |
| 264110558 | Paul | Because he was a Roman Citizen, appealed his case to Rome, later executed | |
| 264110559 | Latifundia | These were large plantation worked by slaves | |
| 264110560 | Tiberius Gracchus | Tribune who called for land reform, was assassinated in 132 B.C. | |
| 264110561 | consuls | They served as the executive branch in the Roman Republic | |
| 264110562 | Etruscans | During its early history, Rome was dominated by the... | |
| 264110563 | Marius | Created an army of common men who were loyal only to him (general) | |
| 264110564 | Actium | Octavain's victory against Egypt in this battle restored order to Rome | |
| 264110565 | Cleopatra | The last of the Ptolemaic rulers | |
| 264110566 | Augustus Caesar | First emperor of Rome (monarchy disguised as a Republic) | |
| 264110567 | Sulla | This general was supported by the Roman aristocrats | |
| 264110568 | Gravitas | Discipline, strength and loyalty | |
| 264110569 | Stoicism | Most prominent school of moral philosophy in Rome | |
| 264110570 | Julius Caesar | He sought to appoint some Gauls to the Roman Senate | |
| 264110571 | Twelve Tables | The law book for ancient Rome; uses many principles that we use today such as innocent until proven guilty | |
| 264110572 | Gauls | North society just outside of Rome, sacred Rome in 390 BCE, later conquered by Julius Ceasar | |
| 264110573 | Proletariat | urban, landless poor | |
| 264110574 | Council of Nicaea | Decided that Jesus possessed both human and divine natures | |
| 264110575 | Romulus Augustulus | The last Roman emperor in the West | |
| 264110576 | Alaric | The leader of the Visigoths who sacked Rome in 410 CE | |
| 264110577 | Attila | The leader of the Huns | |
| 264110578 | Diocletian | The Roman Empire was divided into two parts by this emperor | |
| 264110579 | Zhang Qian | The information he brought back helped lay the foundations for the Silk Roads | |
| 264110580 | Byzantine | After the collapse of the western half of the Roman Empire, name the eastern half that survived for another thousand years... | |
| 264110581 | Marcus Aurelius | Smallpox claimed the life of this Roman Emperor | |
| 264110582 | Buddhism | Spread by merchants along the silk roads | |
| 264110583 | Antioch | In the West the silk roads terminated in this Turkish port | |
| 264110584 | Taklamakan | One of the most dangerous spots along the silk roads | |
| 264110585 | Xiongnu | Han Wudi wanted to line up allies to destroy what enemy? | |
| 264110586 | Constantine | This emperor forbade the persecution of Christians | |
| 264110587 | Peter | Bishop of Rome | |
| 264110588 | Paul | Did the most to spread Christianity in the Roman Empire | |
| 264110589 | Barracks Emperors | 26 generals who took power during the chaotic period; all died a terrible death except one who had a non-chaotic death | |
| 264110590 | Caesaropapism | System whereby the emperor has a mixture of political and religious authority | |
| 264110591 | Hagia Sophia | A magnificent domed church, later became a mosque | |
| 264110592 | Constantinople | Important for its strategic location; later renamed Istanbul | |
| 264110593 | Belisarius | This general reconquered much of the Western Roman empire from Germanic peoples | |
| 264110594 | Charlemagne | Crowed Holy Roman Emperor Christmas day in the year 8000 by Pope Leo III | |
| 264110595 | Leo III | Banned the use of Icons | |
| 264110596 | St. Basil | Played a key role in the rise of Monasticism | |
| 264110597 | St. Methodius and St. Cyril | Helped devise an alphabet to represent the sounds of Slavic languages | |
| 264110598 | Prince Vladmir | His conversion in 989 helped the rise of Orthodox Christianity in Russia | |
| 264110599 | Kiev | This city was most important in the early rise of Russia | |
| 264110600 | Moscow | Russian later began to think of this city as third Rome | |
| 264110601 | Ottoman Turks | In 1453, the Byzantine Empire came to an end when they captured Constantinople | |
| 264110602 | Salijuq Turks | THey entered the Abbasid realm and converted to Islam (10th Century) | |
| 264110603 | Justinian | His most significant contribution was his codification of Roman Law | |
| 264110604 | silk | According to Procopius, twi sixth century Christian monks undertook an elaborate smuggling operation to provide Byzantium with the knowledge to produce: _____ | |
| 264110605 | ESSAY QUESTION | Discuss the causes & consequences of the 1st four crusades. Answer: ESSAY QUESTION decline of papal prestige, increased trade, | |
| 264110606 | Theodora | The wife of Justinian, who proved to be an invaluable adviser, was ___________ | |
| 264110607 | Greek | From the sixth century on, the official language of Constantinople was ____________ | |
| 264110608 | Greek Fire | a weapon used by the Byzantine Empire, mixture of chemicals that exploded and created fire that could burn on land or sea | |
| 264110609 | Theme system | Byzantine system that gave land to those who served in the military | |
| 264110610 | Jihad | "struggle" Islamic term for Holy War against non-Muslims | |
| 264110611 | Quran | The holy book of Islam | |
| 264110612 | Submission to Allah | The term Islam means what? | |
| 264110613 | Sharia | Islamic holy law | |
| 264110614 | Sunni | the main split inside Islam was between the Shia and _________ | |
| 264110615 | jizya | Special head tax paid during Umayyad period if subjects did not convert | |
| 264110616 | Bagdad | The capital of the Abbasid Empire | |
| 264110617 | Salijuqs | The Abbasid dynasty came to an end in 1258 when it was overrun by the ________ | |
| 264110618 | madrasas | Islamic leaders supported institutions of higher learning called _________ | |
| 264110619 | hajj | All Muslims must make a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once (what is this called) | |
| 264110620 | sakk | Islamic banks honored letters of credit known as a _______ | |
| 264110621 | caliph | No religious leader could follow Muhammad, so political authority rested in the position of the _____ | |
| 264110622 | paper manufacture | What new industry, transmitted to the Islamic world from China, was introduced during the Abbasid period? | |
| 264110623 | house of Islam | The phrase dar al-Islam means ________________ | |
| 264110624 | Five pillars of faith | Belief of Islam: 1. There is no God but Allah and Muhammed is his messenger 2. Pray 5 times a day 3. Give charity to the poor 4. Fast during the month of Ramadan 5. Hajj or pilgrimage to Mecca | |
| 264110625 | shogun | Military Governor (held power in place of the emperor) | |
| 264110626 | samurai | Mounted Warrior | |
| 264110627 | Taizong | Energetic second ruler of the Tang dynasty | |
| 264110628 | Grand Canal | stretched form Hangzhou to Chang'an | |
| 264110629 | Tang dynasty | Equal field system implemented under this dynasty | |
| 264110630 | Dharma | Buddhist missionaries translated this Indian term as dao | |
| 264110631 | Kamakura shogunate | In 1185 the Minamoto clan established the __________ | |
| 264110632 | Viet people | Revolted against the Tang and won their independence (10th century) | |
| 264110633 | Song dynasty | In 1279, this dynasty fell to the Mongols | |
| 264110634 | Sui dynasty | Dynasty that constructed the Grand Canal | |
| 264110635 | Xuanzang | Helped popularize Buddhism in China | |
| 264110636 | fast-ripening rice | The most important new crop introduced into China during the Tang and Song periods was ____________ | |
| 264110637 | magnetic compass | The most influential Chinese naval technological innovation was the _______________ | |
| 264110638 | Shintoism | The native religion of Japan is __________ | |
| 264110639 | Foot-binding | practice in Chinese society to mutilate women's feet in order to make them smaller; produced pain and restricted women's movement; made it easier to confine women to the household | |
| 264110640 | Middle Kingdom | what the ancient Chinese called China because they thought that China was the center of the earth | |
| 264110641 | fief | Land given to a Vassal | |
| 264110642 | justice | the lord's greatest peacetime duty | |
| 264110643 | knights | vassals of the Lord; required to fight in the lord's army | |
| 264110644 | manor | the economic side of Feudalism | |
| 264110645 | serfs | worked for the lord, tenants of the manor | |
| 264110646 | Newfoundland | westernmost point of Viking expansion | |
| 264110647 | Feudalism | Political and military system based on the holding of land | |
| 264110648 | Scandinavia | Viking homeland | |
| 264110649 | Investiture | Symbolic act through which the lord presented the vassal with a clod of dirt | |
| 264590727 | Battle of Tours | Stopped Muslim advance across the Pyrenees | |
| 264590728 | Eric the Red | Established a small colony in Greenland | |
| 264590729 | Lief Ericson | He was the first European to reach North America | |
| 264590730 | Pope Urban II | Pope who called on the crusades | |
| 264590731 | Khan | Universal Ruler | |
| 264590732 | sultan | chieftain | |
| 264590733 | Tamerlane | Filled power vacuum left by weakening Mongol Empire | |
| 264590734 | Osman | Founder of the Ottoman Empire | |
| 264590735 | Shaman | Religious specialist who possessed supernatural powers | |
| 264590736 | Ilkanate of Persia | Encompassed present day Iran | |
| 264590737 | Khanate of the Golden Horde | Russia | |
| 264590738 | Khanate of the Great Khan | China | |
| 264590739 | Yurt | Large felt tents of Nomadic people | |
| 264590740 | Yuan | Mongol dynasty | |
| 264590741 | Manzikert | Salijuq forces defeated Byzantine army here | |
| 264590742 | Fluid | Describes the class structure of nomadic societies | |
| 264590743 | Kublai Khan | Twice unsuccessfully tried to conquer Japan | |
| 264590744 | Genghis Khan | A Mongolian general and emperor of the late twelfth and early thirteenth centuries, known for his military leadership and great cruelty. He conquered vast portions of northern China and southwestern Asia. | |
| 264590745 | Bubonic Plague | Traveled through trade between China and Europe and was deadly disease that killed many | |
| 264590746 | Marco Polo | Venetian merchant and traveler. Welcomed by Kublai Khan. His accounts of his travels to China offered Europeans a firsthand view of Asian lands and stimulated interest in Asian trade. | |
| 264590747 | Mansa Musa | Made famous pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324 | |
| 264590748 | Swahili | Means "coasters" | |
| 264590749 | Kongo | Most tightly centralized 14th century Bantu Kingdom | |
| 264590750 | Age grade | Group that performed tasks based on their strength and maturity | |
| 264590751 | Bantu | By 1000, most parts of Sub-Saharan Africa had been settled by people speaking what language | |
| 264590752 | Bananas | Resulted in a fresh migratory surge in Africa, population increased | |
| 264590753 | Zimbabwe | The dwelling of a chief | |
| 264590754 | Slaves | Important aspect of determining personal wealth in Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| 264590755 | Gold | Mali became the wealthiest kingdom in sub0Saharan Africa because of its control of | |
| 264590756 | Axum | Christian kingdom in Ethiopia | |
| 264590757 | West Africa | Depended on Trans-Saharan Trade | |
| 264590758 | East Africa | Depended on Indian Ocean Trade | |
| 264590759 | Iron | By 500 BC, the Bantu had begun to produce this |
