Stones Ages
This was one of the earliest forms of communication.
Cave Art
Babylon, Mari, and Uruk are examples of ___________________________.
Advanced cities
Dictatorship/Empire that is ruled by a single person and is passed down to the oldest son is known as a __________________________.
Dynasty
What type of government did Athens have?
Direct Democracy
Name one thing people in Athens valued.
They valued education & civic virtue
In the Neolithic Era, there is a shift from people being nomadic to being __________________________________.
Permanent Settlers
Name two examples of specialized workers.
Potters
Weavers
Bricklayers
Traders
Priests
Soldiers
This chinese dynasty was only 15 years long and
established of elaborate postal and irrigation systems.
Qin
What type of government did Sparta have?
Oligarchy
Name on thing people in Sparta valued.
They valued military, strength of body, courage & discipline
Name the two best-known examples of the remains of Neolithic towns.
Jericho & Catalhoyouk.
Religion, government, and schools were known as ______________________________.
Complex Institutions
This empire was the first to unify India.
Mauryan
Who was the Peloponnesian war between?
Athens and Sparta
At the start of this empire, Classical _______________________________ was the largest empire in the world.
Persia
How did the Neolithic Revolution affect the population?
Population Increase/Food Surplus
Why was recording keeping crucial to ancient civilizations?
Institutions becoming more complex which leads to the need for organizing information
Systems of writing are developed
India’s “Golden Age” of advancements in arts, science, & math occurred during this empire.
Gupta
What was the purpose of the Royal Road in Classical Persia?
1,500 miles long a facilitated trade and communication
A complex way of life with urban settlements is known as a _____________________.
Civilization
Create a timeline of the different stone age eras.
Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic
Name the 5 Characteristics of Civilizations.
Advanced Cities
Specialized Workers
Complex Institutions
Record Keeping
Advanced Technologies
Define Confucianism.
Was a philosophy ⌧ not a religion!
Confucius was the first teacher
Humanity→ Compassion and empathy for others
“Do not do unto others what you would not wish done to yourself.”
What does “Pax Romana” mean?
200 years of relative peace and stability
Cyrus the Great is most renowned for what?
Diplomatic tolerance toward conquered peoples