Ancient Greece
The Greeks are considered founders of what political system
A Republic
The Capital of Persia (persepolis)would be located in what modern day nation?
Iran
Who took control of India after the disappearance of the Indus Valley Civilization in 1750 BCE?
The Aryans
This political philosophy was designed to ensure that rulers governed and ruled benevolently or wisely?
The Mandate of Heaven
This City State was known for their military superiority
Sparta
Wealthy land owners of Rome were referred to as...
What is Patrician
What Persian religion was laid the foundation for Christianity and Judaism?
Zoroastianism
A grouping of social classes (hierarchy) into four main classes was known as the…
The Caste System
In response to a period of war and chaos, what chinese philosophy emerged to ensure that Chinese society would be more peaceful and orderly?
Confucianism
What is the Battle of Thermopylae
This former consul ended the Republic and became the first Emperor of Rome
Casesar
The first great king of Persia was known for his building of roads and tolerant attitude towards conquered people. His name was..
Who is Cyrus
_______________is the cycle of rebirth or reincarnation. If you fulfill your dharma in this life then you might improve your dharma or your placement in the caste system in your next life.
Samsara
Under Confucianism it was the duty of sons and women to show respect to their male elders. This concept was known as..
Filial Piety
This Greek philosopher encouraged his students to ask questions
What Roman accomplishment ultimately led to the migration of disease that led to the Empire's destruction?
Roads
Name the law codes of Persia and Rome
What is the Cyrus cylinder and 12 tables
This king helped spread Buddhism throughout south and east asia?
Ashoka
This Emperor during the Qin dynasty was known for his brutality and his building of an early Great Wall.
Qin Shi Huang or
This Macedonian Leader military conquests helped spread Greek culture as far as India
Who is Alexander
Which Emperor legalized Christianity in the Edict of Milan
Constantine
What was the name of Cyrus,Darius and Xerxes's personal body guard force?
The immortals
Buddhism appealed to which class of people in India?
Lower Classes
The Promotion of officials based on merit and not heredity or nobility was known as
meritocracy