Unit 3 Empires

Question 1

Roman Republic

Answer 1

The Roman Republic was a form of government of Rome and the ear of the classical Roman civilization when it was run through public representation of the Roman people

Question 2

Julius Cesar

Answer 2

Julius Cesar was a Roman general and statesman. A member of the first triumvirate, Caesar led the Roman armies in the Gallis Wars before defeating his political rival Pompey in a civil war, and subsequently becoming dictator from 49BC until his assassination in 44BC

Question 3

Roman Empire

Answer 3

The Roman Empire was the post-Republican period of Rome. As a polity, it included large territorial holdings around the Mediterranean Sea in Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia, and was ruled by emperors.

Question 4

Colosseum

Answer 4

The colosseum is an oval amphitheater in the center of the city of Rome, Italy, just east of Toman Forum. It is the largest ancient amphitheater ever

Question 5

Pax Romana

Answer 5

200 year long of roman golden age or peace

Question 6

Western roman Empire

Answer 6

the Western Roman Empire comprised the western provinces of the Roman Empire; Though the Empire had seen periods with more than one emperor ruling jointly

Question 7

Eastern Roman Empire

Answer 7

The Byzantine Empire was the continuation of the Roman Empire in its eastern provinces.

Question 8

Constantine

Answer 8

Roman emperor from AD 306 to 337, and the first of which to convert to Christianity. Made the capital of Byzantine Constantinople.

Question 9

Rome

Answer 9

Romie is the capital city of Italy. it was one of the largest empires to ever exsist.

Question 10

Constantinople

Answer 10

Constantinople was the capital of the Roman Empire and later the Eastern Roman Empire, the Latin empire, and Ottoman Empire.

Question 11

Reasons for The Roman Empires fall

Answer 11

Invitations by Barbarians, Economical troubles, Rise of eastern empire, overexpansion

Question 12

Byzantine Empire

Answer 12

also referred to as the Eastern Empire was the continuation of the Roman Empire in its eastern province, Constantinople was the capital city.

Question 13

Justinian

Answer 13

was the Eastern Roman Emporer from 527 to 565. his reign is marked by the ambitious but only partly realized renovatio imperii, or restoration of the Empire.

Question 14

Theodora

Answer 14

One of the most powerful women in Byzantine history. she used her power and influence to promote religious and social policies that were important to her..

Question 15

Justinian Code

Answer 15

THe codex Justinianus or code of justinian was a legal code it consisted of various sets of laws and legal interpretations collected and codified by scholars under the direction of the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I.

Question 16

Judaism

Answer 16

Judaism is an Abrahamic monotheistic and ethnic religion comprising the collective religious, cultural, and legal tradition and civilization of the Jewish people.

Question 17

Christianity

Answer 17

Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life teaching of Jesus of Nazareth. It is the world’s largest and most widespread religion.

Question 18

Fief

Answer 18

Land Owner

Question 19

Islam

Answer 19

slam is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered around the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad.

Question 20

Byzantine Inventions

Answer 20

Flamethrowers, hand grenades, portable sundials, musical organs, hydraulics, water cisterns, ship mills, and the fork

Question 21

Muhamad

Answer 21

Prophet who claims he heard a message from Gabriel the angel and took those words he said and made a religion of it.

Question 22

Abbasid

Answer 22

capital is Bhagdad

Question 23

Umayyad

Answer 23

capitol if Damascus

Question 24

islamic Glolden age

Answer 24

an era from the 8th to 14th century marked by the expansion of Islam and Arabic culture throughout North Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia and Southern Europe

Question 25

Mecca

Answer 25

Mecca, in a desert valley in western Saudi Arabia, is Islam’s holiest city, as it’s the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad and the faith itself.

Question 26

Arabesque

Answer 26

symbolizes the unity of belief and the perception of the traditional Islamic culture

Question 27

Bazzar

Answer 27

a market in a Middle Eastern or Asian country.

Question 28

Caliph

Answer 28

Islamic leader

Question 29

Mongols

Answer 29

The Mongols are an East Asian ethnic group native to Mongolia and are known for having the largest empire known to man.

Question 30

nomads

Answer 30

a member of a people who have no fixed residence but move from place to place usually seasonally and within a well-defined territory.

Question 31

Chinggis Khan

Answer 31

humble beginnings to establish the largest land empire in history.

Question 32

Temujin

Answer 32

Chinggis dude

Question 33

Khanate

Answer 33

after temujin died the empire was split up into khanates to each of his children. so a Mongolian territory that was given by Temujin.