ancient & medieval world cultures

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Early Civilization
The most significant changer in a...,
Using an approach called periodiz...,
The stone age is divided into how...
63  cards
Early Civilization Quiz
Diamond argues that all great civ...,
Around 11 500 years ago people li...,
Despite the advantages that the f...
13  cards
Mesopotamia
What does the term patriarchy mean,
A confusion moral saying from anc...,
In the story of the iceman how lo...
65  cards
Egypt
Egyptian civilization appeared ar...,
Two keys to understanding the cul...,
The _______ river is _______ mile...
85  cards
Hebrews
The theory that the first five bo...,
In 589 bc the judeans rebelled ag...,
Psalms 137 refers to this by the ...
75  cards
Mesopotamia Quiz
According to our textbook as earl...,
Around 5 000 years ago a new tech...,
In the 5th century bce a greek na...
12  cards
Egypt Quiz
The textbook refers to egyptian c...,
Herodotus referred to egypt as th...,
Michael wood observes that in con...
12  cards
Hebrew Quiz
The hebrews created a new form of...,
The religious ideas of the hebrew...,
In class we noted that i samuel t...
12  cards
Ancient Art
The louvre is located in the city...,
The louvre served as a medieval f...,
Americans used the phrase ____ ea...
16  cards
Greeks/Athens
The ancient greek developed a cul...,
The greeks used logic and empiric...,
During the hellenic period they d...
113  cards
Rome
It is often noted that ___ was ki...,
The ___ were among the first peop...,
The romans perfected the arch and...
127  cards
China
One reason we should learn about ...,
As we have learned all the primar...,
Which key values of chinese civil...
65  cards
Hellenisitc Society
The greek city states wore themse...,
Phillip ii was killed by an assas...,
Phillip ii death ushered in the _...
29  cards
Pax Romana
In the late 18th century the engl...,
During this time the roman empero...,
The roman system of roads grew to...
64  cards
Europe & Western Asia/Bede
The year ___ ad marks the officia...,
As the roman empire disintegrated...,
The byzantine empire lasted until...
110  cards
Islam
Islam got its start in the city o...,
In 610 ad a merchant named ___ ha...,
The speed in which ___ spread is ...
70  cards
Europe and the Middle Ages
In the 15th century scholars in n...,
In between their own time and cla...,
Another interpretation of this th...
92  cards

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