Ancient Greece
What type of government did the city state of Athens have?
A democracy
Why were the Immortals given their title
When one died another would immediately take their place.
Used different needles to put pressure points on the body to ease tension
Who is Siddhartha Gautama
What was the name for the rulers in Ancient Rome
Ceasar
Why was Alexander the Great so important to Ancient Greek history?
Responsible for expanding the empire and bringing Hellenistic culture in the Ancient world
The type period that Xerxes and Cyrus ruled was known as...
The Achemenid period
Why did the Dragon Emperor receive his title?
Known for burning books and killing scholars
Who was Emperor Ashoka
Why was Julius Ceasar told to beware the Ides of March?
The Senators were going to stab him to death for being a dictator
The Trojan Horse legend is connected to which Greek empire?
Why was Queen Esther so important to the Israelite culture?
She was responsible for telling King Artaxerxes about Haman's plot against the Jews
What is legalism
Hinduism follows this type of idea that everything and everyone is one with the universe
What is pantheism
A story that may have been true but was passed on from generation to generation that has had the truth be changed or removed
What is a legend
An ancient form of a calculator; usually counted with beads for math
A language used by the people living in the area or region -> used in communication with each other regardless of the country
What is a common language
Who was Chang Heng
Created Mohenjo Daro and historians know about its culture only through artifacts
What are the Harrappans?
Why did Romulus kill Remus according to the legend?
They both disagreed over where to found the empire
A city state connected to Ares as their patron mythological figure; women were given the same rights as men when it came to combat
What is Sparta
What was the Royal Road used for?
Sending Messages for the King and Trading Goods
Why was Buddhism so quickly spread across China and India?
Traders and missionaries across the Silk Road exchanging goods and ideas
What is the Indus River Valley
What was Paul the Apostle known for
Spreading Christianity across the Roman Empire?