Assisting daughter with her World History class
Polis
Republic
Dictatorship
Cireus maximum
Made of 2 consuls, 2 praetors and officials
A select group of about 300 patricians who served for life
Made up of Greek generals and was charged with protecting the Republic
A group of 500 plebians who oversaw the expansion of Rome's borders
Pax Romana
Long winter
Rubicon
Latifundia
Constantine
Nero
Cicero
Julius Casaer
Marius, Scully, and Cincinantus
Tiberius, Gaius, and Timothy
Lucius, Cornelius adn Sulla
Crassus, Pompey and Julius Caesar
Giving them free grain and providing entertainment on a grand scale
Making hollow promises that were not fulfilled
Establishing the 1st lottery in history
Building the world's largest ferris wheel
A split of Islam into 2 groups, Shia and Sunni muslims
Total disregard of the burial place of Muhammad
Bloody war that lasted just seven hours
Strengthening of the Umayyad dynasty
An angel
Reincarnation of Moses
Prophet of Allah
Son of Allah
Act of Supremacy of 1534
Council of Trent
Ignatius of Loyola
Pope Paul III
Learned new farming techniques
Recovered the works of Aristotle and other Greek philosophies
Developed an appreciation for painting and sculpture
Were able to obtain products from Spain and Egypt
Empowered the Jesuits to find and try heretics, including anyone who was Protestant
Stated Catholics and Protestants could practice their faiths freely
Reaffirmed traditional Catholic teachings in opposition to Protestant beliefs
Meaningless since they were never put into practice
An observation of the Holy month of July including fasting from dawn to sunset
One's duty to give alms to the poor and unfortunate
A public prayer on Friday at midday to worship Allah
A pilgrimage to Makkah
Vernacular
Humanist
Renaissance
Liberal
Distributed first in England
Immediately seen as a threat by local businesses
Attacked the abuses in the sale of indulgences, beginning the Protestant Reformation
Was largely ignored until decades after Luther's death
Da Vinci, Raphael and Michaelangelo
Da Vinci, Van Eyck, Durer
Masaccio, Donatello, Brunellescha
Raphael, Donatello, de Pizan
Established the doctrine of Lutheranism
Made Martin Luther the patron saint of the Holy Roman Empire
Accepted the division of Christianity in Germany
Ended the war between France and England
Also know as the Six Pillars of Islam
A law code that provides believers with a set of practical laws to regulate their daily lives
Collection of Muhammad's wisdom and teachings that were added to the Quran
An elaborate burial ritual still performed at Muslim funerals today
If people read the classics, especially the basic works of Christianity, they would become more pious
Society should return to simpler ways and not focus on gaining wealth and material possessions
God did not intend man to know more than what was written in the Bible
By entering a monastery, one could assure one's salvation
Was a painter, sculptor, architect, inventor, mathematician
Wrote grand romantic poetry and insightful political treatises
Was a politician; and politicians were considered the pinnacle of human achievement
Came from a wealthy family and greatly improved his family status in society.
Divide the Muslims into Shias and Sunnis
Breed centuries of mistrust between Muslims and Christians
Establish Christianity in the Arab nations
Create a spirit of brotherhood between Byzanites and Muslims
Being farmers
Valuing education
Being warriors
Being peaceful
The ruler of the Aryans around 1500 B.C.
Founder of Buddhism
Ruler of the Harrappans
King of India
Road covered in silk only a king could travel
Great wall three thousand miles long
Trade route between the Roman Empire and China that ran through India's Kushan Kingdom
Road that wound through Japan, the 1st area of the world to produce silk.
It had the Mandate of heaven
It had an army of artists
Zhou ancestors had chosen it
The Mongrils feared it
The view that art, poetry and literature were important to soldiers
The Confucian belief that the government should be open to all men of superior talent
The belief that the Great Wall would protect China from all enemies
The Shaolin view that one must be able to combat mentally as well as physically