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28 Cards in this Set
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Monotheism Hebrews belief their god was
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the one and only god
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During the Middle Ages lowest ranking member of the clergy
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priests
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a tithe represented what part of a peasants income
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10 percent
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Northmen
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Vikings
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Ethnic background of the vikings
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Germanic
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The persain army that invades Greece in 480 BC
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Xerxes
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Sparta Government
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Monarchy
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Meaning of polis, acro- means
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highest
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The activity that lead to the narrow band of Muslim control in East Africa
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trade
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NOT true of trade in the Muslim Empire
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China and India were linked by trade for the first time
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Difference between Sunni and Shi'a
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Shi'a believed the caliph needed to be a relative of Muhammad
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What was true of the rightly guided caliphs
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they based their leadership on the Qur'an and Muhammad
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Why Egyptian farmers were more fortunate
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Nike river flooded on a schedule
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Ten Commandments
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the civil and religious laws of Judaism
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Mahabharata reflects the struggles
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that took place in India
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Why the Germanic people invaded the Roman Empire
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famines in northern Europe
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Conflict between Rome and Carthage
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Mediterranean Sea
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NOT a result of trade
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advances in Indian surgical techniques
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Indians adapted from Greek invaders
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Western Methods of keeping time
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NOT an advance during Muslim Empire
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portraiture
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Vikings raids ceased because
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homeland farming improved
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Hebrews believed God protected them because
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of a covenant
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Minoans were NOT known for
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valuing human life about nature
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Pax Romana
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brought peace and prosperity
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Power struggle in early Roman republic were between
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aristocracy and common citizens
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Invented in India
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modern numerals
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al-jabr
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algebra
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most able seafarers of the early Mediterranean
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Phoenicians
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