The greek word for city-state
Polis
This major polytheistic religion is still the most popular religion in India today.
Hinduism
This is considered the 1st Chinese Empire
Qin
The written law code of early rome
12 Tables
This character is considered the perfect Daoist
Winnie the Pooh
This form of government was created by the Athenians
Democracy
The social system created by Hinduism
Caste System
This became the major political philosopher of China after the Qin, supported social harmony thru idealized relationships
Confucianism
Early Rome (pre-empire) created this form of government, that heavily influenced the US today
Republic
This religion was created as a challenge to the higharchy of Hinduism
Buddhism
This war pitted Athens against Sparta
The Peloponnesian War
Name 3 Advancements during the Golden Age (Double points if you can also name the Dynasty)
Literature, art, architecture, astronomy, concept of zero, medical advancements, PI, medicinal plants
(Gupta)
Respect and worship of your elders and ancestors is called?
Filial Piety
What is the architectural feature, made famous by the Romans, which added curves and domes to traditional Greek styles
The Arch
Rome was founded in 753 BCE by these brothers
Romulus and Remus
Tutor of Alexander the Great, this Philosopher wrote about governments, as well as anatomy
Aristotle
The goal of buddhism is to achieve enlightenment and go here after you die
Nirvanna
The Qin emperor was obsessed with immortality, and when he died he has this built to accompany him into the afterlife
Tomb of the Terracotta Soliders
This emperor converted to Christianity, and made it the official religion of the Roman Empire
Constantine
The Punic Wars pitted Rome against this other Mediterranean Power (Double Points if you can also name their general from the 2nd War)
Carthage (Hannibal)
The culture spread by Alexander the Great was called
Hellenistic
This leader of the Mauryan Empire converted to Buddhism and put up pillars all over the empire to spread Buddhist thought.
Ashoka
This political philosophy used by the Qin dynasty supported harsh punishment
Legalism
Name 3 Reasons for the decline of Rome
Weak government, weak economy, nomadic raiders, the empire is too big, declining population leading to mercenaries in the army
What are the 4 Noble Truths
1. Life is Suffering
2. Suffering is caused by Desire
3. There is a way to end this suffering
4. It is following the 8-fold Path