20 Terms
Contributors in World history
World history
democratic republic
History; World history
A political system in which a country is ruled by law, has representative government, and is democratic in nature.
hunting and gathering
History; World history
System of food production for prehistoric peoples. Involves hunting animals and gathering foods grown in the wild.
Justinians Code
History; World history
A law code created by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian about 530 CE. It was a revision of the old Roman law system.
Mahabharata
History; World history
Hindu epic poem that was written in Sanskrit in the 5th century BCE. Its most important part is the Bhagavad-Gita.
Vittorio Orlando
History; World history
(1860-1952) Prime Minister of Italy during World War I. He was one of the formulators of the Treaty of Versailles.
persecution
History; World history
Treating a person, or a group of people unfairly or cruelly due to ethnic background, gender, or other difference.
republic
History; World history
A political system in which a country is ruled by law, has representative government, and is democratic in nature.
