Greece
The most important value to the Spartans
War, Strength, something fighty
What was the purpose of the Great Wall of China?
Keep out invaders, consolidate defenses, labor camp for political prisoners
Ashoka's life and rulership took a major turn after his conversion to
Buddhism
Name one similarity between all the Golden Ages we studied
Peace and stability resulted in advancements in science, culture, economics, etc.
A single government that rules over a large area of many different people is known as an
Empire
Two major geographic features of Greece are...
Mountains and Islands (Archipelago)
A major project constructed by Shi Huangdi for his afterlife
Mausoleum and Terracotta Army
These were built throughout Ashoka's empire to show the laws and expectations of the empire
Name one similarity between Athens and Sparta
Both Greek city-states (or convince me of another)
In which Greek city-state did women enjoy the highest level of equality?
Sparta
The name of the culture spread throughout Alexander the Great's empire
Hellenistic, Hellenism
Shi Huangdi's advisor LiSi encouraged the First Emperor to unify his empire through what policy (philosophy)
Legalism
"'Let me glorify my own religion' only harms his own religion. Therefore contact is good. One should listen to and respect doctrines professed by others." This quote shows a belief in
Religious Tolerance
Name one similarity between Shi Huangdi and Alexander the Great
Which Chinese philosophy served as the basis of the Civil Service Exam?
Confucianism
The name of the alliance system run by Athens. Pericles moved the treasury to Athens in 454 BC.
Delian League
Two important trade goods exported from China during the Han Dynasty Golden Age
Paper and Silk
This Indian Dynasty employed Kalidasa to write poems in Sanskrit and build Hindu temples into the Ajanta Caves
Gupta Dynasty
Name one similarity between Ashoka and Alexander the Great
Religious Tolerance (or convince me of another)
Describe Alexander the Great's rise to power
Helps Philip II unify Greece, inherits army after his father is assassinated. Invades the Persian Empire and conquers them in less than 10 years.
Name the three main Greek philosophers
Plato, Socrates, Aristotle
This system was developed during the Han Golden Age to help create a stable, competent government based on merit
Civil Service Exam
The name of the numeral system developed during the Gupta Golden Age
Hindu-Arabic Number System
Name one similarity between Shi Huangdi and Ashoka the Great
Standardization of roads, currency (or convince me of another)
How were Alexander the Great and Ashoka the Great connected?
Alexander's general Selecus inherited the largest successor kingdom in the former Macedonian Empire. The Seleucid Empire extended to the borders of India until Chandragupta Maurya conquered the Indus River Valley from Selecus. This territory was later inherited by Chandragupta's grandson, Ashoka which springboarded his conquests of all of India