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History 150 with Parkinson at Ball State University
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By: Alec Witham
Created: 2011-09-25
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Created: 2011-09-25
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Hellenism describes
The imitation of Greek culture
The reforms initiated by Tiberius & Gaius Gracchus in early Rome
attempted to change Roman society by re-distributing the land to the landless
The Edict of Milan
stated that christianity would be tolerated by the Roman Empire
Within ancient Greece, the world polis refers to
the rule of a city and its surrounding territory by a good tyrant
Paul of Tarsus is significant in that he
helped spread the news aobut the life & teachings of Jesus Christ and the Resurrection
Byzantine Emperor Justinian is significant in that he
All of the above
The Peloponnesian War is significant in that
as a result of their defeat, Athenian power declined
The centuriate assembly in ancient Rome
was the Roman Army functioning in its political role
The one major weakness of the Visigoth Kingdown was that it
neglected to establish a procedure for selecting new rulers
For the Romans, Jesus of Nazareth
was viewed as a threat to their power in the Middle East
Julius Casesar came to power in 45 BC by
eliminating his arch-rivals Crassus & Pompey
Feudalism is best defined as
a system whereby one served a lord in a military capacity
By the 8th century, the Meroviangian dynasty
were losing their grip on the Western Frankish lands
During the reigns of Roman Emperors Trajan & Hadrian
the Roman Empire reached its height in terms of expansion, power, & prestige
During the 9th and 10th centuries, the Vikings
were one of several groups that threatened Europe during this time
The Mycenaean Civilization is significant in that it
represents the first true Greek civilization that emerged within the Aegean Sea region
King Philip II of the Macedonian Empire
was viewed by some greeks as a viable threat to the Greek city-states
Roman Emperor Dicletian is significant in that he
divided the Roman Empire into an eastern & a western portion
The feudal document Magna Carta
was used to strengthen the idea that a monarch's power was limited, not absolute
Within early Rome, Gaius Marius is significant in that he
undertook reforms designed to redistribute land to the landless classes
An example of a primary source from 8th century BC Greece would be
Homer's The Iliad
An example of secondary source in the Mycenaean period of ancient Greece owuld be
Homer's The Iliad
The overall impact of the Crusades on Europe included
All of the above
Why were the Crusades launched
to take back the Holy Lands from the Muslims
Today the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul serves as a
museum
About this deck
By: Alec Witham
Created: 2011-09-25
Size: 25 flashcards
Views: 15
Created: 2011-09-25
Size: 25 flashcards
Views: 15
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