Chapter 1 Study Guide
Where did the first civilizations begin?
Who ran Egypt? What are they called?
What did Hammurabi’s code do? Why was it important?
What type of gods do each of these religions have: Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism
Who is Muhammad?
What were the Greek social classes?
What type of city-state was Sparta?
What did Socrates do?
What did Plato believe?
Who began democracy in Athens?
What was the Law of Nations? How was it different than the 12 Tables?
Who was persecuted in Rome? Why? Which emperor led the persecution?
Who led the Holy Roman Empire?
What type of system did they have in the Middle Ages?
When were the first Universities created? What did they use as their inspiration?
Who gave Charlemagne his power?
What did the Magna Carta do?
What did Henry II do?
Who created the English Parliament? How many houses does it have?
What event marked the end of the Middle Ages?
What period did the Renaissance look back to?
Essay possibilities:
What contributions did the Greeks and Romans make to government and law?
How did the Middle Ages contribute to the advancement of democracy and power of the people?
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