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8409799087 | ambassador sent out by Han Wudi | Who was Zhang Qian? | 0 | |
8409799088 | xiongnu | Zhang Qian's mission was to line up allies for Han China against the | 1 | |
8409799089 | silk roads | The information that Zhang Qian brought back encouraged Han Wudi to destroy the Xiongnu and lay the foundations for the | 2 | |
8409799090 | berenice | the most important port on the Red Sea, constructed by the Ptolemies, was | 3 | |
8409799091 | chang'an | the easternmost point of the silk roads was the Han capital of | 4 | |
8409799092 | mastering the monsoon system | a key element in establishing trade across the Indian Ocean was | 5 | |
8409799093 | east african coast | where was the trading port of Rhapta located? | 6 | |
8409799094 | taklamakan | what desert was one of the most dangerous spots along the silk roads? its name means "he who enters does not | 7 | |
8409799095 | antioch | the western silk roads terminated in the Turkish port of | 8 | |
8409799096 | chang'an, antioch | the land route of the silk roads ran from the Han capital of______ to the Mediterranean port of_______ | 9 | |
8409799097 | china | in the ancient world, the main producer of silk was | 10 | |
8409799098 | foreign merchants | who spread Buddhism to China | 11 | |
8409799099 | indians | the fact by the first century CE southeast asain kings called themselves rajas shows how they were influenced by the | 12 | |
8409799100 | gregory the wonderworker | christianity was carried to Anatolia during the third century CE by | 13 | |
8409799101 | christian community that emphasized the human nuture of Jesus | the Nestorians were | 14 | |
8409799102 | mani | the prophet who promoted a syncretic blend of Zoroastrian, Christian, and Buddhist elements into a religious faith that would serve the needs of a cosmopolitan world was | 15 | |
8409799103 | elect | devout Manichaeans, eho abstained from marriage and sexual relations and who devoted their lives to prayer and fasting, were called the | 16 | |
8409799104 | they were Manichaeans who led a normal life but who followed a strict moral code | who were the "hearers" and what did they practice? | 17 | |
8409799105 | zoroastrians | the prophet Mani died in chains as a prisoner of the Sasanid emperor under the urging of the | 18 | |
8409799106 | marcus aurelius | in 184 CE smallpox claimed the life of the roman emperor | 19 | |
8409799107 | about a quarter | By around the year 600 CE the ravage of epidemic disease had caused both the Mediterranean and Chinese population to fall by | 20 | |
8409799108 | st. cyprian | who recorded the suffering of Christians caused by epidemic diseases in his On Morality | 21 | |
8409799109 | yellow turban rebellion | In the year 184 CE peasant discontent in China led to an uprising known as the | 22 | |
8409799110 | daoism and buddhism became popular | with the collapse of political order after the fall of Han Empire | 23 | |
8409799111 | the spread of chinese culture | the term sinicization refer to | 24 | |
8409799112 | the roman emperors between 235 and 284 CE | the "barracks emperors" were | 25 | |
8409799113 | diocletian | the Roman Empire was divided into two parts by | 26 | |
8409799114 | the 4 officials who ruled the roman empire under deocletian's plan | the tetrarchs were | 27 | |
8409799115 | building of new capital city, the reunification of the empire, the allowance of christians to practice their own religion | what did constantine accomplish during his reign | 28 | |
8409799116 | constantinople | after 340 CE the capital of the Roman world became | 29 | |
8409799117 | attila | chaos threatened the Roman Empire in the mid-fifth century CE when Germanic tribes poured into the empire for protection from | 30 | |
8409799118 | visigoths | in 410 CE Rome was sacked by the | 31 | |
8409799119 | alaric | who was the leader of the Visigoths who sacked Rome in 410 CE | 32 | |
8409799120 | romulus augustulus | in 476 CE the Germanic leader Odovacer brought an end to the western half of the Roman Empire when he overthrew | 33 | |
8409799121 | byzantine empire | after the collapse of the western half of the Roman empire imperial authority survived for another thousand years in the | 34 | |
8409799122 | milan | christians were allowed to openly practice their religion when the emperor Constantine issued the Edict of | 35 | |
8409799123 | theodosius | in 380 CE Christianity was proclaimed the official religion of the Roma Empire b the emperor | 36 | |
8409799124 | platonic | St. Augustine made Christian thought more appealing to the educated classes by harmonizing it with what thought | 37 | |
8409799125 | they organized government and defenses for their communities | how did the popes win supreme control of the church | 38 | |
8409799126 | bishops | in the structure of early Christian church, who presided over the dioceses | 39 | |
8409799127 | decided the jesus possessed both human and divine nature | in 325 CE the Council of Nicaea | 40 | |
8409799128 | nestorians | Christian thinkers who stressed the human nature of Jesus | 41 | |
8409799129 | theodosius | Roman emperor who proclaimed Christianity the official religion of the empire | 42 | |
8409799130 | attila | Leader of the Huns whose invasion caused chaos in the Roman Empire | 43 | |
8409799131 | manichaeism | religion that attempted to incorporate Zoroastrian, Christianity , and Buddhist elements | 44 | |
8409799132 | constantine | allowed Christians to openly practice their religion | 45 | |
8409799133 | chang'an | the eastern terminus of the silk roads | 46 | |
8409799134 | diocletian | divided the Roman Empire in half | 47 | |
8409799135 | nicaea | the early church council that decided that Jesus possessed both human and divine natures | 48 | |
8409799136 | constantine | founded the western capital for the Roman Empire | 49 | |
8409799137 | st. augustine | thinker who tried to harmonize Christian and Platonic thought | 50 | |
8409799138 | zhang qian | chinese emissary whose journeys helped to establish the silk roads | 51 | |
8409799139 | ancient trade routes that extended from the roman empire in the west to china in the east | silk roads | 52 | |
8409799140 | during the summer winds blow from the southwest and in the winter, blows from the northeast. this enabled them to sail safely and reliably in the indian ocean basin | monsoons | 53 | |
8409799141 | an early branch of christianity, named after nestorius, that emphasized human nature of jesus | nestorians | 54 | |
8409799142 | during the second and third centuries CE, the han and roman empires suffered from epidemic disease. some were smallpox, measles, and bubonic plague | epidemic disease | 55 | |
8409799143 | an epidemic disease that declined chinese and roman population | bubonic plague | 56 | |
8409799144 | proclaimed that jesus was both fully human and divine | Council of Chalcedon | 57 | |
8409799145 | the 4 corulers of the roman empire | tetrarchs | 58 |