Chapter 7 Matching Exercise

Interaction and Adaptation in Western Eurasia: Persia, Greece, and Rome, 550 BCE–600 CE

Greek foot soldiers fighting in closed ranks, called "phalanxes."

Temples where humans could consult priests or priestesses to determine the will of the gods.

"King of kings," the title of Persian rulers.

Jewish meeting places for prayer and legal consultation.

State without a royal dynasty and with an elected executive.

Roman foot soldiers fighting in semiclosed ranks.

Period of Greek history from 323 BCE to 31 BCE.

Representation in painting or sculpture that is highly restrained or severe in emotional import.

Realm of reality above and beyond the limits of sensory experience.

Basic Christian doctrine defining faith as belief in God, the Father; Jesus Christ, his son of the same substance; and the Holy Ghost.

Heavily armed and protected cavalry soldiers.

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