Final Flashcards

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Hadrian

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Emperor who banned the practice of certain Jewish rituals

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Julius Caesar

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Roman general who became dictator for life

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Marc Antony

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Caesars former assistant

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Plato

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Teacher and thinker, student of Socrates, and founder of the academy

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Socrates

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First of the great Greek thinkers and challenged answers with more questions

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Hippocrates

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Great Greek doctor who taught how to treat disease by understanding what caused illness

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Euclid

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He was interested in math and was a great Greek mathematician

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Ninety Five Theses

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A list of complaints written by Martin Luther about the church that he nailed to the churches door

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Black Deaty

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A deadly plague that swept through Europe between 1347 and 1351

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Knights

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Warriors who fought on horseback

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Samurai

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Trained professional warriors

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Maya Religion

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They worshipped many gods and offered them human sacrifices such as blood and hearts

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Maya Astronomy

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They used astronomy to create 2 calendars. One to track agriculture and one to track religious events

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Japanese Culture

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They had Ainu and Shinto

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Mongol Empire

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They were led by Kublai Khan and they took over all China

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Mansa Musa

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Muslim King who ruled the Mali Empire at the height of its power and spread Islam through a large part of Africa

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Renaissance

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Period following the Middle Ages and renewed interest in Greek and Roman culture

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Reformation

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Reform movement against the Roman Catholic Church

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Michelangelo

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Master artist who painted the ceiling of the Vatican’s Sistine Church