This person conquered the Persian Empire and spread Greek culture.
Alexander the Great
This is an object made by man during a time period being studied.
Artifact
Leaders need this in order to rule any civilization.
Power
This religion tries to solve society's problems by encouraging proper behavior through relationships.
Confucianism
This civilization had many dynasties rule for thousands of years, is known for Confucianism, and had the Silk Road.
China
This person was a Muslim ruler in Africa and was also one of the richest people in history.
Mansa Musa
What is the Pax Romana?
A time of Roman peace for 200 years
This means to be treated rightly.
Justice
This religion believes in reincarnation based on works and the goal is to unite with the world soul Brahman.
Hinduism
This civilization is known for its polytheistic religion (with gods of thunder, water, and the underworld, as well as many other things), starting democracy as a government system, and having 2 key cities that fought each other all the time.
Greece
This person won the second Roman civil war and helped unite Rome under his dictatorship.
Julius Caesar
What is the difference between primary and secondary sources?
Primary sources are made during the time being studied, and secondary sources interpret primary sources.
This is the human response to God and His revelation.
Religion
This religion encourages people to find peace and happiness by living in harmony with nature.
Taoism
This civilization included both the Olmecs and Mayas, had many giant stone heads, and several ziggurat temples.
Mesoamerica
First Emperor of China
Qin Shi Huang Ti
The stories of the Greek gods is an example of this vocabulary term.
Myth
This is the geographic location where a civilization is located.
Environment
This religion came from the Romans and believed that doing one's duty is what leads to happiness.
Stoicism
This civilization had a law code that became the foundation for Western law, had many civil wars, and was known for its road system and aqueducts.
Rome
This person was the mythical ancestor of Japanese emperors, and the person the Yamato clan claimed was an ancestor of their clan.
Jimmu Tenno
What is a presupposition?
A thing assumed beforehand at the beginning of a line of argument or course of action
This gives individuals a say in how their community is run.
Citizenship
This religion taught that everything - including gods, man, and earth - was only matter, and since everything is temporary and physical, you should only live for the pleasure of the moment.
Epicureanism
This civilization became the foundation for modern day Iran and Iraq, fought in 3 important wars, and divided the government into satrapies.
Persia