Jupiter
Troy
Systematic agriculture
Pax Romana
Domestication
Senate
Hajj
Ziggurat
Siddhartha Gautama
Plato
Oligarchy
Harappan
Neolithic
Iliad
epic poems
Julius Caesar
Phillip II
Nile River
Trade
Socrates
River Valleys
Cultural Diffusion
Mount Olympus
Silt
Arete
Paleolithic
Mohenjo Daro
Mountainous
Democracy
the keeping of animals and growing food on a regular bases
Any state of peace in Rome imposed by a strong nation not weakened or defeated.
explains the Trojan, conflict between the city of Troy
he founded the Academy, an academic program which many consider to be the first Western university
king of the Spaniards from 1556 to 1598 and king of the Portuguese (as Philip I) from 1580 to 1598.
a certain cultural values, ideas, or even cultures are adapted by different cultures.
the qualities of excellence that a hero strives to win in a struggle or contents.
valley formed by flowing water
relating to or denoting the early phase of the Stone Age, lasting about 2.5 million years, when primitive stone implements were used.
a massive stepped tower on which was built a temple dedicated to the chief god or goddess of a Sumerian city
referred to as the Buddha, founder of Buddhism
provided ancient Egypt with fertile soil and water for irrigation, as well as a means of transporting materials for building projects
built sophisticated cities, invented sewage systems that predated ancient Rome's, and engaged in long-distance trade with settlements in Mesopotamia
the process of adapting wild plants and animals for human use
An advanced civilization flourished in these cities for hundreds of years.
a long poem that tells the deeds of a great hero
Chief god of ancient Rome and Italy
relating to or denoting the later part of the Stone Age, when ground or polished stone weapons and implements prevailed
A roman general and politician who named himself dictator of the Roman empire.
“the rule of many”; government by the people, either directly or through their elected representatives
“the rule of the few”; a form of government in which a select group of people exercises control
fine sand, clay, or other material carried by running water and deposited as a sediment, makes land fertile in river valleys after flood of river
state council of ancient Roman republic &empire,shared legislative power with popular assemblies,administration w/ magistrates,judicial power w knight
the founder of Western philosophy and among the first moral philosophers of the ethical tradition of thought.
a region having many mountains
Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca that toke place in the last month of the year and that all Muslims are expected to make at least once during their lifetime
the action of buying and selling goods and services
a mountain peak in northeast Greece near the Aegean coast; believed by ancient Greeks to be the dwelling place of the gods
where the Greek myth of the Trojan War took place
Constantinople
Gilgamesh
Nomad
Torah
Babylon
Paterfamilias
Monotheistic
Homer
Greek
Bible
Republic
Dynastic Cycle
Constantine
Edict of Milan
Abraham
Quran
Aristocracy
capital of the Roman Empire was moved here for more than a thousand year
the Islamic holy book (like our Bible)
the Christian scriptures, consisting of the Old and New Testament
a form of government in which the leader is not a king and certain citizens have the right to vote
the rise, fall and replacement of dynasties or empires, in China; Mandate of Heaven
the law of God as revealed to Moses and recorded in the first five books of the Hebrew scriptures (the Pentateuch).
the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices
belief in one God
proclamation that permanently established religious toleration for Christianity within the Roman Empire
a legendary Sumerian king and hero of the Gilgamesh Epic
in roman social structure, the dominant male head of household
author of two most famous Epic Poem, iliad and Odyssey
First covenant with God. In the book of Genesis he obeys unquestioningly commands of God.
relating to Greece, its people, or their language
was an ancient city located on the lower Euphrates river in southern Mesopotamia
a person who moves from place to place rather than settling down and living in one area
Constantine made Christianity the main religion of Rome, and created Constantinople
