When Rome fell in 410 CE, it was only in the west; the eastern Roman Empire lasted for another 1,000 years. What were they called?



When Rome fell in 410 CE, it was only in the west; the eastern Roman Empire lasted for another 1,000 years. What were they called?                      The Eastern Romans                      The Orthodox Church                      The Byzantines                      The Constantines

How did Europeans respond to Islamic control of the “Holy Land” and what was the effect?

How did Europeans respond to Islamic control of the “Holy Land” and what was the effect?


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dvantages that India had in the creation of business systems

What were the advantages that India had in the creation of business systems?                      Location, location, location,                      Mathematics, location, and collectivist beliefs                      Advanced shipbuilding and cartography                      Use of western currency and ideas

What made Judaism unique in the ancient world?



What made Judaism unique in the ancient world?                      The Hebrews believed they were special                      The building of temples                      The belief in only one all-powerful God (monotheism)                      The Ten Commandments

What caused the rise of the first religions?



What caused the rise of the first religions?                      As a way to explain events an uncertain world                      A method was needed to control people                      Because beliefs in god are central to civilization                      There needed to be a social rank … Read more

How did Judaism demonstrate a Western individualism in its belief?



How did Judaism demonstrate a Western individualism in its belief?                      Because it made everyone accountable to their king                      It believed in a savior or “messiah”                      It believed that God has a personal relationship with each person                      It created a … Read more

What was the Chinese concept of the “Mandate of Heaven”?



What was the Chinese concept of the “Mandate of Heaven”?                      A politico-religious belief demonstrating that a person held rule because of the consent of heaven                      The belief that China held a special place in heaven over any other peoples of the Earth.                      The … Read more

What were the Caliphs?

What were the Caliphs? How did they determine the split in Muslim beliefs?


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What were “the Four Vedas”?



What were “the Four Vedas”?                      A set of four beliefs that were critical to Hinduism                      A set of four oral traditions, eventually written down, that form the Hindu religious texts                      The primary four cities of the Indus Valley                      The … Read more

What was the Buddhist and Hindu concept of “Karma”?

What was the Buddhist and Hindu concept of “Karma”?                      The thought that “what goes around, comes around”                      The never-ending cycle of birth and rebirth                      That all actions must be reconciled until all was in balance                      The concept of civil … Read more