Name one of the purposes of Greek mythology
1.) to entertain
2.) to teach a lesson
3.) explain a natural occurance
Did Athens value men or women more? Why?
Men because women were seen as only being responsible for household tasks. They did not have jobs and could not vote.
True or False: Both Athens & Rome had types of democracies
True
He was Rome's first dictator
Julius Caesar
This is the African tribe that migrated to central Africa in search of more land for agriculture
Bantu
________ is to monotheism as ________ is to polytheism
a.) Islam, Christianity
b.) Christianity, Islam
c.) Mythology, Islam
d.) Islam, Mythology
Could women vote in ancient Greece?
No.
Could women vote in Rome?
While women were citizens and could own property, they could not vote in Rome
He was Rome's first emperor
Octavian / Augustus Caesar
What direction would you travel from THIS WORD to THIS WORD?
SW
Name 3 similarities between Hinduism and Buddhism
1.) both started in India
2.) both believe in reincarnation
3.) both believe in karma
4.) both believe in meditation
In this Greek city state, boys went to military training and girls were educated in basic fighting skills.
Sparta
This was the time period for roughly 200 years in which ancient Rome was the center of creativity & achievements in the ancient world, and violence and conflict decreased
Pax Romana
Describe the time period Augustus Caesar is remembered for
He is remembered for starting the time of Pax Romana- a 200 year period of Roman peace, achievement, and success.
Did ancient African tribes place a higher value on individual success or kinship (family) ties?
kinship (family) ties
This was the most common religion in ancient Africa and spread as a result of traders & culture diffusion
Islam
Describe education for boys and girls in Athens
Boys= went to school for writing, reading, and other academics
Girls= did not go to school, learned to cook + clean, and how to manage their household
(need both answers for full credit!)
What ensured that all social classes were represented equally in the Roman government?
Every person (no matter rich or poor) had ONE vote within their representative democracy!
This person's conversion to Buddhism resulted in thousands of Hindus leaving the Caste System
Siddartha
This is the social structure in ancient India that kept people organized & ensured that every job was taken care of in society
Caste System
Why did Siddhartha disapprove of the Caste System?
He believed that all humans and creatures on earth should be treated equally
What farming techniques did Greeks use to adapt to their mountainous environment?
1) terracing or terrace-farming
2) growing fruit & nut trees
3) trading
4) growing small gardens for themselves
5) using animals such as goats and sheep that could walk on rocky ground
Etruscan rule, Rome was a __________. However, Julius Caesar's speech to the senate transitioned Rome from a __________ to a _____________.
Use the words: empire, monarchy, republic
to fill in the blanks
During Etruscan rule, Rome was a _MONARCHY_. However, Julius Caesar's speech to the senate transitioned Rome from a _REPUBLIC_ to a __EMPIRE__.
He is the Indian emperor who built edicts and pillars spreading Buddhism around his empire.
Asoka
What should each of the following sentences of your DBQ ANEZZC do?
N
Z1
Z2
N- name/define a vocabulary word
Z1- use one of the 4 corners to explain why this source is significant
Z2- use a sentence starter like "The impact of this was" or "This mattered because"