Origins of Civilization
Is the study of how human beings behave, act together, came from, and makes them different from eachother.
What is Anthropology
Goods were supplied by merchants and _____, or skilled workers who practice a handicraft
Who are Artisans
1050 BCE, The _______ begins
What is the Zhou Dynasty
508 BCE, ______ develops in Athens
What is Democracy
27 BCE, _____ becomes the first Roman emperor
Who is Augustus
The many different elements that make up the way of life of a people
What is Culture
A King of a united Egypt
Who is a Pharaoh
A philosopher whose teachings changed the course of Chinese history
Who is Confucius
A word meaning "High City"
What is Acropolis
A long period of peace and prosperity
What is the Pax Romana
As modern humans migrated, they settled in a variety of ________, or surroundings.
What is environments
A system of offices and officials that handle the business of government
What is Bureaucracy
First emperor to unify China
Who is Shi Huangdi
In an ______, political power is held by a small group of people
What is Oligarchy
A channel the moves water over land
What is an Aqueduct
A complex society that has cities, a well-organized government, and workers with specialized job skills.
What is Civilization
A drawing or symbol that represents a word or sound
What is a Hieroglyphic
Heaven was the highest force of nature that gave dynasties the right to rule, they called this right to rule the
What is Mandate of Heaven
A society organized for the purpose of waging war
What is a Military State
A slow and painful Roman method of execution
What is Crucifixion
A set of shared spiritual beliefs
Created by The Kushites, it is one of the world's first alphabets
What is the Meroitic Script
A network of trade routes that crossed Asia, connecting China to Central and Southwest Asia
What is the Silk Road
The most famous sporting event that honored Zeus
What is the Olympic Games
Soldiers who fight for pay rather than for their country
Who are Mercenaries