One of the world's earliest written laws are known as this
What is Code of Hammurabi
100
Competition between Athens and Sparta caused this war
What is the Peloponnesian War
100
The foundation for the United States government is based on this Roman government system
What is the Roman Republic
100
Why is India called a subcontinent?
What is Hindu Kush and Himalayan separate India from rest of Asian continent (limited contact)
100
He was the "1st emperor" of Rome, took over the government and ended the Roman Republic
Who is Julius Caesar
200
The Old Stone Age (Paleolithic) ended when the New Stone Age (Neolithic) started because of...
What is the change from hunting and food-gathering to farming
200
Athens form of government in which the power is in the hands of the people
What is democracy
200
Rome became the dominant forces in the Mediterranean after it conquered this Carthage in what war?
What is the Punic Wars
200
Buddhist and Hindus share the belief in __________.
What is reincarnation
200
Name 4 of the 8 features of a civilization.
What is 1) Cities, 2) Government, 3) Religion, 4) Specialized Jobs, 5) Social Classes, 6) Writing System, 7) Art/Architecture, 8) Developed Community/Public Works
300
How many key features does an ancient civilization have?
What is 8
300
Who were the three great Athenian philosophers?
Who are Socrates, Plato and Aristotle
300
A uniform system of money, safe travel, expansion of trade, and the creation of civil service all happened under what era?
What is the Pax Romana
300
In Buddhism, reaching _____________, or ultimate reality, is the end of the self and a reunion with the Great World Soul
What is nirvana
300
What were the Phoenicians the first to develop?
What is alphabet
400
What does the Rosetta Stone contain?
What is translations of Egyptian hieroglyphics
400
What was Alexander the Great’s most lasting achievement ?
What is the spread of Greek culture
400
Why did Augustus implement the use of a census in Rome?
What is reform the tax system based on accurate population
400
How did Hinduism justify the caste system and its segregation of society?
What is each person’s place in the society was decided based on their actions in a past life
400
Who is considered the "Father of Democracy"?
Who is Pericles
500
Most early religions were __________, unlike Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
What is polytheistic
500
What was the outcome of the Persian Wars?
What is Athens became the most powerful city-state in Greece
500
__________ were the upper class of Ancient Rome and __________ were the lower class of Ancient Rome who wanted laws written down.
What is Patricians and Plebians
500
The oral tradition of the ____________ provides the basis for India culture and religion.
What is The Vedas
500
List 3 reasons for the fall of the Roman Empire.
What is 1) Economic problems, 2) Corruption, 3) Empire was too big to maintain, 4) Christianity divided the nations, 5) Changing capital location, 6) Barbaric invasions