Geography
What is a map?
What is a symbolic representation of space?
What is hellenization?
Greek culture spreading through non-Greek areas.
What is a Pharaoh
What is a God-king who ruled over both Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt?
What is daoism?
"the way"
What was the first major battle of the Greco-Persian wars?
The battle of marathon
What is a cartographer?
What is a map maker?
Who is Socrates?
A teacher who led his students to corruption.
What is the Sanskrit referred to as?
what is the mother of all modern languages?
When and where did agriculture first appear?
What is in northern China about 10,000 years ago?
Herodotus was considered the worlds first...
Historian
Where did people first start out
What is Africa?
How did the geography of Greece affect the civilization's development?
Caused isolation and sea trade.
How did the Harappans plan their cities?
what is using grids?
What are some characteristics of the Qin Dynasty?
1. China was unified
2. Cruel and Violent leader
3. Harsh punishments
4. forced labor
What lands formed the first part of the Persian empire?
Parsa and Media
what is a political map?
What is shows the borders between countries ,states, regions ,and major cities.
What battle took place near Thebes?
Chaeronea
about what time were rivers beginning to change course and dry up and civilizations declined due to lack of rainfall?
What is Around 1900 BC?
What 3 belief systems formed the unique Chinese philosophy?
Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism.
How did Darius regulate the tax system?
Each province paid a fixed amount
when did people first migrate to North America?
What is People migrated to North America about 18000-14000 yrs ago
How did Greek culture influence Persian culture?
Persian cities built Greek-like theaters and temples.
what were the social hierarchies of the Harrapan cities?
Brahmin- Religious leaders
Kshatriya- upper middle class(kings and nobles
Vaishya- middle class (merchants etc.)
Shudra- servants/unskilled workers(farmers)
Dalit- Untouchables (Outcasts, NOT servants but Lower than servants)
What is ancestor worship?
Dead ancestors intercede in human affairs.
What was the major legacies of the Persian empire?
Royal road and tolerance