Ancient Greece
Three-fourths of Greece is covered by what?
Mountains
Where did the Aryans originate from?
Europe and West-Asia
What dynasty followed after the Zhou family?
The Qin family
What was most of Mohenjo-Daro made of?
Oven-baked bricks.
What was not true of the Olmec?
(a) they were followed by Mayans and Aztecs
(b) they used sacrifices to worship gods
(c) they had an emperor
(d) they played pok-a-tok
They had an emperor
_________ was a popular Greek poem writer.
Homer
The Aryans created this system of writing.
Sanskrit
What was the most important philosophy in the Chinese culture where people caught teaching it were executed?
Confucianism
Which family ruled over China for more than 500 years?
The Shang family
What was a nickname given for what is now Central America?
Mesoamerica
To a Spartan, what was the greatest pleasure?
Dying for their country.
During the Gupta Empire, what were the advancements in mathematics called?
Arabic Numerals
List three social classes in China.
King, Nobles, and Peasants.
What were two main plants that the Olmec grew?
Corn and squash.
What was 1 reason why the Persian army was successful?
They had a very large army
They had bronze-ish armour
How did Troy lose the Trojan War?
A wooden horse full of armed men were inside of the huge horse, then at night, the men unlocked the gates and the rest of the army attacked at night.
What does assassination mean?
Murder
Which Chinese dynasty expanded China to it's largest size?
The Han family
The ancient Chinese used these to communicate with their ancestors.
Oracle bones
In Sparta, who were helots?
Slaves owned by the state.
In Sparta, who had the most power?
The military.
In Persia, what did couriers do?
Couriers delivered mail.
What was the main purpose of building The Great Wall of China?
To prevent unaware and large attacks
What are two agricultural things domesticated by the Chinese.
Pigs and silk.
What was pok-a-tok?
A fun game that was played where you get normally get sacrificed if you lose.