Test 3 Flashcards
a false doctrine which denied the deity of Christ
arianism
The city of Rome is on the ______ River
Tiber
(Rome) most powerful governing body of the Republic
Senate
Rich people (Rome)
Patricians
Poor people (Rome)
Plebs
Wars against Rome’s chief trading rival
Punic Wars (there were 3)
Focal point of all history
Jesus
Rome’s chief trading rival
Carthage
Time divided into 3 eras
Ancient, Medieval, Modern
Second punic war: Carthaginian (_________) vs Roman (________)
Hannibal vs. Scipio
An institution with the authority and power to control, ditect, and to rule
Government
crossed the rubicon
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar was murdered on __/__/__ it is called “__________”
3/15/44 “The ides of March”
first Greek civilization, lived on the island of crete
minoans
One of history’s most decisive battles (Mark Antony & Octavian)
Battle of Actium
lived on the Greek mainland
mycenaeans
Pax Romana was the
200 years of peace
religion started by siddhartha gautama that became the main religion
buddhism
the time Greece was overrun by Dorian’s (barbarians)
dark ages
Ruled during Jesus’ ministry, death, & resurrection
Tiberius
a poet who is remembered for the iliad and the Odyssey.
homer
First outbreak of Christian persecution (Set fire to Rome & blamed Christians)
Nero
greatest leader of the Byzantine empire
Justinian I
First Flavian Emperor
Vespasian
hilltop fortress; marketplace
acropolis; agora
Captured Jerusalem & ruled when Mt. Vesuvius exploded
Titus
battle where Xerxes I came to avenge his father and eventually prevailed
battle of thermopylae
Made Christianity the official religion of Rome
Theodosius
cradle of civilization
fertile crescent
common language of Rome
Vernacular Latin
the king who led the Spartans during the battle of thermopylae
Leonidus
rule by one
monarchy
rule by the few (rich)
oligarchy
the portion of the world in which Christianity was the dominant religion
Christendom
rule by the best
aristocracy
bad form of a one man rule
tyranny
rule by many or the common people
democracy
created a very significant democracy
athens
The ultimate end of Byzantium was because of the _____
Ottomans led by Mohammed II
ahtens vs. Sparta (Sparta won)
peloponnesian war
league created by athens
delian league
sumerians greatest accomplishment(writing)
cuneiform
conquered Persia for the Greek empire; very great leader
alexander the great
tutored Alexander the great; philosopher
aristotle
Abraham called out of the city of ur was during the _______
third dynasty of ur (ur-nammu)
war like oligarchy
(Their goverment was war-like)
Sparta
first to develop a system of of formal schooling
sumerians
spiritual state of mind in buddhism
nirvana
what means enlightened one
Buddha
farming slaves in Sparta
helots
first person to become master of all greece
Phillip II
the first written law code; was from the old Babylonian empire
hammurabi
league created by sparta
Peloponnesian league
When God has the supreme power over all nations
Sovereign
The flood
Deluge
Builder of the first world empire
Nimrod
first to use iron extensively
hittites
universal spirit in hinduism
Brahma
Capitol of assyria
nineveh
chinese name for their land “middle country”
chung kuo
married esther
Xerxes I
A large group of people who think of themselves as one and act, in history, as a single unit
Nation
How people differ in physical appearance
Races
a strict division of social classes (India)
caste system
china’s longest ruling dynasty
chou
the religion of india with one absolute impersonal universal spirit
hinduism
founding fathers of the nation of isreal
Abraham, Isaac, jacob
the process of rebirth in hinduism
reincarnation
a solemn agreement between two groups God made this with isreal
covenant
a religion of nature worship that is the oldest surviving religion in japan
shinto
second king of Israel; “man after Gods’s own Heart”
david
brought true Athenian democracy to its fullest measure
pericles
the first pharaoh of egypt - united upper and lower egypt
Menes
the strange writings of the egyptians
hieroglyphics
only female pharoah
hatshepsut
