What is the man made barrier made by the Chinese to defend against invasion from the north called?
Great Wall
What are the seasonal winds called that go up and down the coast of Africa to India throughout the year, 6 months each way?
Monsoons
Who were the two power-house city states in Greece?
Athens and Sparta
What were the Roman laws called?
Who was the original founder of Christianity?
Jesus
What are the 2 philosophies that the Chinese developed?
Daoism and Confucianism
What are 2 differences and one similarity between Buddhism and Hinduism?
-Caste System - Philosophy vs Religion - Reincarnation [there are more possibilities]
Persia
What are the two defining architectural innovations that Rome developed and perfected?
Arch (aqueducts) and the dome
What is the Christian holy book called?
The Bible
Name 2 Chinese inventions/innovations that we covered in this unit that played a big part in global history.
Rudder, compass, crossbow, Civil Service Exam, Paper
What were the laws that were written down and placed all over the Empire by Ashoka called?
Rock and Pillar Edicts
Hellenistic
What form of government did Rome have before Emperors like Caesar started ruling? (consuls, magistrates, senate, tribune...ect.)
Republic
What apostle was not a huge fan of Christianity at first, then went on to preach about it after being 'blinded by the light'
Paul
What was the name of the Dynasty that had the Golden Age?
Han Dynasty
Untouchables
What was the name of the civil war that took place between the two most powerful city states in Greece?
Peloponnesian War
What was the name of the wars (there was 3) that took place between Rome and Carthage?
Punic Wars
Who are the 4 main Apostles that make up the Gospels in the New Testament?
John, Paul, Matthew, Luke
What was Shi Huagdi's philosophy when it came to ruling over his subjects, that humans were naturally bad and needed to be put in their place.
Legalism
What were the two empires that existed in Classical India?
Mauryan and Gupta
What was the name of the Athens general that brought about the Golden Age of of Athens?
Pericles
What are the names given to the Rich land owners of Rome and the poor people in Rome?
(Rich first, then poor)
Patricians and Plebeians
Who was the Roman Emperor who blamed the huge fire on the Christians and then had them rounded up and killed?
Nero