1. Main purpose was for a tomb of the Pharoah

2. Rapids along the Nile River

3. Fertile lands facing the Med. Sea Area of Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

4. Government ruled by a religious authority

5. Babylonian ruler came up with strict code of laws

6. People all over China could read it even if they spoke different language helped unify China

7. It allowed new rulers to justify the overthrow of a declining dynasty

8. He believed in relationships to restore order, harmony and good government

9. The rise and decline and replacement of dynasties

10. Ethical system along with Yin and Yang focus on natural order

11. A Greek city-state

12. The highest point a fortified hilltop where Greek citizens gathered to discuss city gov.

13. Government ruled by a few powerful people

14. Greek military formation that was unstoppable

15. Civilization, language,art,science and lieterature of the Greek world. Alexandria, Egypt became the center of it

16. Athens v. Sparta

17. Caesar, Crassus and Pompey after 10 years Caesar and Pompey went to war

18. Form of Government where power rests with citizens who elect their leaders (Rome)

19. Jewish dispersal

20. It became popular b/c many people could become buddhas

21. They migrated in search of new land b/c of their growing population

22. Spirits play a role in daily life

23. Jaq uar spirits, mother culture of Mesoamerica, massive stone sculptures

24. Monte Alban first real urban center in Americas

25. Arabic “God”

26. Migration in 622 Muhammad went from Mecca to Yathrib

27. Islamic house of worship

28. Islamic holy book

29. Muhammad’s Example

30. Saint Cyril and Methodius created it. Helped with Russian Culture

31. Seljuk Ruler

32. First ruler to call his lands Holy Roman Empire. Also known as Red Beard

33. Group of nomadic people who attacked from the east (Hungary). Superb horsemen who swept across Europe.

34. La nd granted to a vassal during the Middle Ages

35. Some knights took part in these mock battles

36. Banished or kicked out of the church

37. No sacraments could be preformed in a banned kings land

38. In 800 Pope Leo III crowned him emperor. He helped spread Christianity

39. Knights 3 obligations were earthly lord, heavenly lord and chosen lady

40. Church Law Like marriage and baptism

41. The Mongol Empire in Russia

42. Charlemagne’s empire to be broken into 3 parts for each of his sons

43. Pope Gregory VII and Henry IV fought over who could appt. bishops

44. Islam, gold salt- trade overrun by Muslim Almoravids

45. Mansa Musa, Sundiat, Ibn Battuta (historian) gold-salt trade

46. Gold-salt trade, military conquests, Sunni Ali, Askia Muhammad, (lacked modern weaponry)

47. Savanna culture, located on important trade routes, powerful independent city-state.

48. Forest civilization, spoke common language, Ife and Oyo kingdoms

49. Artistic, traded with the Portuguese, had an organized kingdom

50. Arabic and Bantu languages

51. Important city-state a trading center between India and S.Africa

52. In Great Zimbabwe mainly intended to impress outsiders and not for protection

53. Means Conqueror

54. Important Mayan city-state

55. Used for Mayan writing

56. Maya used this to keep track of important historical events

57. Triple Alliance, warlike, believed Sun god needed human blood

58. Pyramids and temples, warlike, dominated central Mexico before the Aztecs

59. Aztec city, planned built on island, its exact location is unknown

60. Feathered serpent was a god of Toltecs and Aztecs. Followers believed he would return

61. Labor tribute in the Incan Empire

62. Small Incan group used to do community work.