Name: historia

Apuntes

Name: date: Mrs. R. Rivera WHI – Final Review I. Define the following vocabulary words: • Gladiator A person, often a slave or prisoner, trained to fight in arenas for public entertainment in ancient Rome. • Heresy A belief or opinion that goes against the official teachings of a religion, especially Christianity. • Sacraments Sacred religious rites recognized as important in Christian churches, such as baptism and communion. • Halal An Arabic term meaning "permissible"; in Islam, it refers to what is allowed under Islamic law, especially regarding food and drink. • Prophet A person regarded as a messenger of God who delivers divine messages, such as Muhammad in Islam or Moses in Judaism. • Empire A large political unit or state, usually under a single ruler, controlling many peoples or territories. • Sacraments (Same as above) Sacred rites in Christian churches, like baptism and communion. • Inquisition A group of institutions within the Catholic Church tasked with eliminating heresy, known for harsh methods during the Middle Ages. • Crusades A series of religious wars during the medieval period, initiated by Christians to reclaim the Holy Land from Mus...