PPT Flashcards

1
Q

These empires laid the foundation for Europe

A

Greek and Roman

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2
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This empire was near the Aegean Sea, introduced the first democracy, and learning and the arts thrived

A

Greek

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3
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He conquered Greece in the 300s

A

Phillip the second

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4
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He expanded the Greek empire to Egypt, India, and Persia

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Alexander the Great

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5
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This empire began as a monarchy, changed to a republic, developed a code of laws written on the Twelve Tables, and converted the people in conquered

A

Rome

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6
Q

The first ruler of Rome who gave the country peace

A

Augustus Cesar

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7
Q

The 200 year period of Roman peace

A

Pax Romana

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8
Q

These people established the Christian church in Rome

A

Peter and Paul

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9
Q

In 800 which German king conquered much of Europe

A

Charlemagne

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10
Q

The wars that nobles went on to get Palestine back

A

Crusades

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11
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During the 1300s this plague spread and killed a third of the population

A

Black Death

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12
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This period spread between 1350 and 1530 and arts thrived in it

A

Renaissance

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13
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In 1517 what German leader sparked the reformation and tried to correct Christianity

A

Martin Luther

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14
Q

The treaty between the founding countries of the EU

A

The Coal and Steel Community

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15
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When the EU was formed

A

1993

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16
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The year the EU flag was set up

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1985

17
Q

The eastern part of the Roman Empire that was strong and prosperous

A

Byzantine

18
Q

The period between old and modern times

A

Middle Ages

19
Q

The age where science thrived and many people figured out some useless math stuff

A

The enlightenment