Geography
Classical Persia
Classical China
Classical India
Wild Card
100
The continent pictured here is the birthplace of Hinduism and Buddhism
What is INDIA
100
This messaging and trade network helped the Persian empire expand rapidly
What is THE ROYAL ROADS?
100
This philosophy made its way to China from India via the Silk Road
What is BUDDHISM?
100
This form of social hierarchy in India was influenced by Hinduism
What is THE CASTE SYSTEM?
100
This structure was built to protect China from Mongolian invaders
What is THE GREAT WALL?
200
This continent gets its name from one if its Classical era dynasties 
What is CHINA?
200
This Persian religion influenced the Abrahamic religions with many shared features, including a concept of a great battle between good and evil.
What is ZOROASTRIANISM?
200
This system of government was based on the idea that harsh, strict rule was necessary for order
What is LEGALISM?
200
This religion/philosophy was a reaction against Hinduism by Siddhartha Gautama
What is BUDDHISM?
200
In this type of government, religious leaders and monarchs share some power.
What is A THEOCRACY?
300
This map depicts an important means of cultural diffusion during the Classical Era known as
What is THE SILK ROAD?
300
This Persian king was responsible for the construction of the Royal Roads
Who is DARIUS I?
300
These two forms of currency became popular after their invention in China.
What is PAPER CURRENCY and COINS?
300
Advances in math in India led to the invention of this concept.
What is THE CONCEPT OF ZERO?
300
This form of government relies on inheritance and heredity for new leaders.
What is A MONARCHY?
400
What empire does this map depict?
What is THE PERSIAN EMPIRE?
400
He was the first emperor of Persia.
Who is CYRUS THE GREAT?
400
Weak leaders, taxes, rebellion, invasions all led to the fall of this Golden Age dynasty in classical China.
What is THE HAN DYNASTY?
400
This Mauryan emperor distributed edicts across the empire that helped spread Buddhism
Who is ASHOKA?
400
This is what rulers in China would lose if things began to go poorly
What is THE MANDATE OF HEAVEN?
500
This mountain range offered the Mauryan and Gupta empires protection from outsiders
What are THE HIMALAYANS
500
This system of governing made it easier to divide the Persian empire into smaller ruled territories.
What is a SATRAPY?
500
This is the term for Confucian ideals of respect and social duty
What is FILIAL PIETY?
500
This is the name of the foundational sacred Hindu texts
What are THE VEDAS?
500
DAILY DOUBLE
This type of monarchy gives unlimited power to its ruler, while this type of monarchy controls some what the ruler can do. These two monarchies ARE...
What are ABSOLUTE and LIMITED?