Chapter 7 Matching Exercise

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

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

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

Period of Greek history from 323 BCE to 31 BCE.

Heavily armed and protected cavalry soldiers.

Jewish meeting places for prayer and legal consultation.

Roman foot soldiers fighting in semiclosed ranks.

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

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

State without a royal dynasty and with an elected executive.

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

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

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