Government
A series of rulers in a particular place who are members of the same family is a
Dynasty
What was the name of the Romans engineering invention that brought water to the cities?
Aqueducts
Which city state valued education and women had less rights?
Athens
Why did the Chinese build the Great Wall?
keep out nomadic invaders
How old is Mr. Burleson?
38
Territory ruled by a monarch is known as a
Kingdom
Who was the first emperor of the Roman Empire?
Augustus
Which City State pushed military on all the boys and women were treated as equals?
Sparta
On which continent did the teachings of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Confucianism begin?
Asia
Where did Mr. Burleson live from 2011-2024?
Florida
Rule by the people
democracy
Study of the fundamental nature of knowledge and reality
philosophy
Did the Greeks believe in polytheistic or monotheistic religion?
Polytheistic
Was Hinduism polytheistic or monotheistic?
Polytheistic
What is Mr. Burleson's favorite hobby in the spring/summer?
Sailing
Government ruled a few elite citizens
aristocracy
Who was considered the lower class in Ancient Rome?
Plebians
Name a Greek God?
Zeus, Hera, Hermes etc.
A gift or payment to one who has power over another to show respect and obedience
tribute
What country other than the US did Mr. Burleson teach in twice?
Japan
Government in which all power is held by one person is known as
autocracy
What body of water was south of Rome?
Name a Demigod
Hercules
The use of the Silk Road in Asia, along with caravan routes in northern Africa and southwestern Asia, encouraged which of the following?
Cultural Diffusion
How tall is Mr. Burleson
6'10"