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60 Cards in this Set
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covenant
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a relationship in which 2 parties agree or depend on each other
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monotheism
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a religious belief that there is only 1 god
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`Polytheism
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there is more than 1 god
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Patriarch
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a man who is a founder or father of a group
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Prophet
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in the bible a person whose inspired by god
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messiah
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the anointed one agent of god who comes to set things right 4 gods people
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Torah
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the first of 5 books in the bible books of moses and pentateuch
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Quran
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the words that muhammad spoke
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Trinity
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the father the son and the holy spirit
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Mosque
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Muslim house of worship or church
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2000 B.C
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beginning of Judaism
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30 A.D
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beginning of Christianity jesus died and rose again
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622 A.D
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Muhammad had followers he look from mecca to yathrib and first year of the Muslim calender the beginning of islam
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Abraham
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makes the covenant of god and imp. to all 3 religions
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Jesus
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Christian messiah he died and rose again
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Muhammad
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613 preached to mecca born in 570 died 632 made islam religion and made the hajj
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patrician
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a member of the ruling class or aristocracy of ancient rome
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plebeian
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a member of the roman lower class
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republic
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a government without a king republics usually have some elected officials citizens vote 4 leaders
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empire
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a area ruled by emperor
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consul
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elected officials who led the ancient romans republic
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senate
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an assembly of 300 roman aristocrats
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emperor
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a male ruler of a empire
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Pax Romana
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the period of peace throughout the roman empire lasted nearly 200 years under Caesar August
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Romulus
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founder of ROME
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Remus
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founder of rome and killed by brother Romulus
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Hannibal
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general of carthledge during the 2nd punic war
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Julius Caesar
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a great warrior and emperor got assassinated bc got all the power
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Octavian(Augustus)
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became emperor after civil war but by defeating brutus and cassius
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Virgil
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poet wrote the Aneid to celebrate the glory of rome
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Goths and Vandals
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a group with in the germanic tribes attracted the rome and invaded the empire!
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800 B.C
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legendary founding of rome
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509 B.C.
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roman republic created
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27 B.C.
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Roman empire created
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27 B.C.-173 A.D.
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Period of peace during the pax roman
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476 A.D.
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END OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE
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city state
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an independent city or town governs its self and the land around it
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polis
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greek word for city state
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tyranny
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one man s dictator
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aristocracy
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system where few nobles or upper class families are in power
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oligarchy
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only a few individuals held power
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democracy
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power shared by large numbers of citizens
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philosophy
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love of wisdom using wisdom and reason to figure out about LIFE
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homer
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wrote epic poems like the Iliad and the Odyssey
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Pericles
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30 years reelected for straogi
leader during golden age built parathon |
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Socrates
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was more interested in how people acted acted then why things happened
philosopher socratic method |
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Plato
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Philosopher wrote dialogues studied which which are still used today interested in people being good taught by socrates and taught aristotle
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Aristotle
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created scientific method zoology also philosopher taught by plato and taught alexander the great
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Alexander the great
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great leader that lead greece through the persian empire and united greece and persia spread greek culture taught by aristotle
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adaption
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to change or adjust
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desertification
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innovation of desert conditions into non desert areas
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precipitation
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anything that falls from the sky(rain sleet hail and snow)
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arid
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not much water or rain fall
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desert
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a area with no or little perception
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scale
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a thing on a map that illustrates distance from real life to the map
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legend
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illustration on a map giving definition of symbols or colors on a map
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latitude
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north and south lines
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longitude
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east to west lines
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Prime Meridian
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longitude in the middle of the earth
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equator
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latitude in the center of the earth
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