Ancient China
What was the purpose of the Great Wall of China?
Protection
Why did people migrate?
To find food.
Where is the Nile River?
In Egypt
Monarchy
One person ( king or queen) rules
The Tiber River runs through?
Rome
What was the purpose of the Silk Road?
For trade
What were the effects of farming on early humans?
A stable food source enabled them to develop into a settled society.
A part human part god is called a?
Pharaoh
Tyranny
One person took power by force and doesn't share power.
How did the Bubonic Plague ( Black Death) spread?
The fleas on rats.
What are some of the Core beliefs of Confucius/ Confucianism?
Doing your duty to the world and being a moral person.
Why did early people shift from hunter/gathers to farmers?
To ave a stable / sustainable food source.
The Pyramids were built to honor....?
Their Pharaohs
Democracy
People rule by voting in their leaders.
Why did the ancient people fight wars?
Over land and religion ( Sumerians and Crusades).
What was the Mandate of Heaven?
An order from from the Gods.
What effects did using tools have on early humans?
They could work more efficiently.
The Egyptian writing system is called....?
Hieroglyphics
Oligarchy
Where the rules are made and enforced by only a few people.
The Romans invented these ....
Roads, arches, domes and a three part government.
What is Legalism?
A belief that people are bad by nature and that they need to be controlled.
What is it called when everybody in a society has a different but equally important job?
Division of Labor.
Rituals, statues and temples show....?
Belief in many goddesses and gods.
The United States started out as a---- and is now a ___ type of government?
Monarchy , Democracy
How does a person improve their social class in the Caste System?
Good karma ( being a good person to others) and Reincarnation.