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20 Cards in this Set
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Reasons for the Fall of Rome |
Military Mistakes Political Instability Economic and Civic Decay |
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Long stone channel for delivering water to cities |
Aqueducts |
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A person who is willing to die forhis or her beliefs |
martyr
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being saved from sin and allowed to enter heaven
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salvation
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the act of rising from the dead
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resurrection
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an early Christian follower of Jesus who helped spread his message across the regionand knew him personally
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apostle
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Contrast early river civilizations to Jewish and Christian faiths. |
Both the Jewish faith and Christianfaith are monotheistic and the earlier river civilizations were polytheistic.
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Saw the Christian sign before winning a battle and then paint a cross on military shields
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Constantine |
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Changes Constantine made to Christianity |
Built churches Sunday became day of rest Ended persecution |
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Jewish fisherman Knew Jesus Disciple |
Peter |
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Roman citizen Disliked Christians Heard voice and became Christian |
Paul |
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Describe Christians belief of Jesus |
Son of God Savior |
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Why was Jesus arrested? |
Treason-disloyalty to the government |
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An area where the soil has collapsed into a hollowallowing access to underground rivers and stream. |
sinkhole |
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How did prehistoric people in theory come to the Americas ? |
-Landbridge connecting Asia and America -by boat over ocean |
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List and describe geographical features |
Rocky Mts, Appalachian Mts, Andes Great Plains, Amazon Basin Mississippi, Amazon |
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Mayan achievements |
Calendar Written Language Zero |
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This was one of the first and became the MAIN food source from theMesoamerican civilizations
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Maize |
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Pros and cons of a nomadic lifestyle |
Pro: Travel in small groups for food, found variety of food meats, fruits, nuts Cons: travel is tiresome could be difficult finding food |
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Compare and Contrast Maya, Egyptians, Mesopotamians |
Use Page 41 in your notebook |
