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holy book of judaism   torah  
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holy book of christianity   bible  
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holy book of islam   Quran  
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founder of judaism   Moses & Ambraham  
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founder of christianity   Jesus Christ  
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founder of islam   Muhammad  
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judaism monotheistic or polytheistic   monotheistic  
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christianity monotheistic or polytheistic   monotheistic  
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islam monotheistic or polytheistic   monotheistic  
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what are the 5 characteristics of a civilization   Religion, Government, economy, technology, arts  
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Theocracy   system of government in which priest rule in the name of god.  
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neolithic revolution   the transition form hunting and gathering to agriculture and settlement  
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mesopotamia   ancient region of southwestern Asia in present day Iraq  
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fertile crescent   area of fertile land in the middle east.  
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Hammurabi's code   is a well-preserved Babylonian law code dating back to about 1772 BC.  
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what are some of Sumerian inventions   lunar calender, wheels, writing, water wheel  
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Define Caliph   the chief Muslim civil and religious ruler regarded as the successor of Muhammad  
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Israel & Palestine Relationship   both think that Iraq belongs to them and they went to fight each other.  
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Zionism   a movement to protect the Jewish nation in Israel  
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Palestinian Liberation Organization   a political and military organization formed in 1964 to unite various Palestinian Arab groups  
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OPEC   organization of the petroleum exporting countries.  
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Arab spring   Pro- democracy uprisings currently sweeping the middle east.  
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1991 Persian gulf war   US destroyed much of the military capability of Iraq and drove the Iraqi army out of Kuwait  
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six day war   tension between Arabs and Israeli erupted into a brief war in June 1967; Israeli won.  
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polis   A city- state in ancient Greece  
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minoan   A bronze age civilization centered on create its people or its language.  
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mycenae   an ancient city in Greece the center of Mycenaean civilization.  
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monarchy   a form of government with a monarch at the head.  
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aristocracy   a form of government in which power is held by the nobility.  
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oligarchy   a state governed by such a group like a organization  
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republic   a state in which supreme power is held by the people  
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direct democracy   is a form of democracy and a theory of civics in much sovereignty is lodged.  
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Socratic method   A method of teaching by question and answer used in Socrates.  
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homer   is the author of the Iliad and the odyssey, and is revered as the greatest of ancient Greek epic poets.  
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Illiad   A Greek epic poem ascribed to homer, telling how Achilles killed hector at the climax of the Trojan war.  
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Golden age of athens   used to denote the historical age in classical Greece lasting from the end of the Persian wars.  
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Alex the Great   king of Macedon; conqueror of Greece and Egypt and Persia; founder of Alexandria.  
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empire   An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority.  
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plebeians   a member of the lower social classes  
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patricians   a member of a long established wealthy family  
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pax Romana   the peace that existed between nationalities within the roman empire  
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Byzantine Empire   formed from the eastern part of the roman empire. it ended with a loss of Constantinople  
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feudalism   the dominant social system in medieval Europe in which land granted by the crown to the nobility was in turn held by vassals.  
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fief   a person's sphere of operation or control  
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lord   a man of noble rank or high office  
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vassal   A holder of land by feudal tenure on conditions of homage.  
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knight   a man who served his sovereign or lord as a mounted soldier in armor.  
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serf   an agricultural laborer bound under the feudal system to work on his lord's estate.  
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manor   a large country house with lands  
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black death   the great epidemic of subsonic plague that killed a large part of the population of Europe in the mid 14th century.  
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role of the church during the middle ages   the culture and style of art and arch  
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renaissance   the culture and style of art and architecture developed during this Ara.  
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donatello   painted bronze statues  
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Leonardo DA vinci   painted the Mona Lisa. and also the man of the renaissance  
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michelangelo   Painted the David statute  
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Rafael   was an Italian painter and architect of the high renaissance  
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Medici family   was a political dynasty banking family and later royal house that first began to gather prominence  
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patrons of arts   patronage it the support, encouragement, privileged or financial aid that an organization bestows to another  
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machiavelli   Italian statesman and political philosopher  
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Johann Gutenberg   German painter who was the first in Europe to print using movable type and first to use a press.  
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indulgences   the stare or attitude of being indulgent or tolerant.  
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reformation   a 16th century movement for the reform of abuse in the roman catholic church endings in the establishment of the reformed.  
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Martin Luther   German theologian who led the reformation  
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age of exploration   was a period starting in the early 15th century and counting to the 17th century.  
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who were the Bedouins   members of a nomadic tribe of Arabs.  
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