Vocabulary 1
A person controlled by an emperor or king.
Subject
Classical empires made grand _________________. (MC)
Populations
Architecture
What does it mean to exchange goods with someone else?
Trade
Which empire included 50 million people? (MC)
Persian
Greek
Chinese
What did the Romans invent? (MC)
Boats
Aqueducts
Camera
A ______________________is a period of 100 years.
Century
Classical empires traveled long distances to
________________________. (MC)
Oceans
Irrigate
Trade
Name one-way people got from one place to another when trading on land.
By animal or by walking
What was the name of the man who's army conquered the Persian empire? (MC)
William Shakespeare
Aristotle
Alexander the Great
Rome was known for its grand architecture. What was a famous structure in Rome called? (MC)
The Great Arena
The Colosseum
The Amazing Museum
A government where people vote for their leader.
Democracy
Judged over time to be important and high quality
What were the two different ways to trade? (Think of the colored routes on the map)
By land and by sea
What was the first empire to try democracy? (MC)
The Greek Empire
The Chinese Empire
The Qin Dynasty was a harsh government with few freedoms. (TRUE OR FALSE)
TRUE
A payment people make to the government.
Taxes
________________________ ruled large areas and populations. (MC)
Pyramids
Writing
Classical Empires
What were some things people traded back then?
Silk, Gold, Salt, Cotton, Grain, Pottery, etc.
What empire started the first Olympics? (MC)
The Ottoman Empire
The Han Empire
The Greek Empire
What 3 things did the Han dynasty invent? (MC)
The stapler, the sewing machine, and weapons
Paper, compass, and sailing ships
Statues, tools, and canoes
To design and construct buildings
Architecture
Classical Empires conquered new lands with a ________________________. (MC)
Military
Writing system
Religion
Can you think of 1 of the 3 other things people traded that were not physical items? (Think of ideas)
Religion, technology, and languages
What empire conquered the Greek Empire? (MC)
The Roman Empire
The Turkish Empire
The Zamboni Empire
What was the Maya Empire's climate like?
Warm and tropical