Located on the Italian peninsula sticking out into the Mediterranean Sea
Where is Rome Located?
200
Draconian Law
What was the first Athenian written law code?
200
Republic
What kind of government does Rome have?
200
Polytheistic
Were Mayans polytheistic or monotheistic?
300
Dual Monarchy
What is the form of government in Greece?
300
Plebeians and Patricians
What two groups were citizens divided into?
300
The Dynastic Cycle
What is the system of government in China in which one ruling family gains the Mandate of Heaven
400
Socrates, Aristotle and Plato
What are the three main Greek philosophers?
400
Over farming and warfare
Why did the Mayan Empire fall?
400
Logical thinking
What did Greek philosophy focus on
500
Rugged Mountains, lack of arable land, mountains made contact difficult, separation led to the growth of city-states
Describe the geography of Greece.
500
An era of peace, wealth and expansion~ Well-paved roads, modern infrastructure, concrete domes and entertainment including chariot races and gladiator events.
Describe the Pax Romana “golden age”
500
Built roads and defensive walls, ongoing conflict with nomads, centralized bureaucratic government, conquered many diverse people’s
What are four similarities between the Han and Roman Empire?