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Who was responsible for taking care of a family during Classical China?
Women
Who was known for "rule by the people," critical thinking, and philosophy?
Greece
Who was known for a direct democracy where citizens participate in voting?
Which river valley civilization was located in the Fertile Crescent?
Mesopotamia
Which type of government am I describing?
-Citizens vote for representatives
-Citizens can choose their leaders
Republic
Who had sophisticated urban planning (cities) and advanced drainage systems?
Ancient India
Which river had annual flooding that helped support the agriculture?
Nile River
The development of democratic-republican government and legal systems took place in what 2 locations?
Greece and Rome
Who was known for religious freedom and multiculturalism?
Persia
Which type of government am I describing?
-Government is controlled by religious leaders
-Religious texts or beliefs form the basis of laws
Theocracy
Who was known for mathematical theories such as the concept of zero?
India
If citizens can elect representatives to pass laws, what type of government is this? (Hint: not democracy)
Republic
Who created the foundation for western law code?(hint: 12 tables)
Rome
Hinduism reinforced the caste system and inspired culture for what empire?
Gupta Empire
Which type of government is made up of a small group that makes decisions?
Oligarchy
Which event are we talking about?
-cultivate wheat/plants
-built structures for food
-stayed sedentary
Neolithic Revolution
________ made laws, legal procedures, provided citizens with rights and obligations.
Twelve Tables
If there is a common body of law for all citizens, regardless of their class, does that mean they are treated equally?
What improved communication and trade across Persia?
The Royal Road
Ashoka the Great (Mauryan Empire) was in which location?
Need to write the continent and country to get points
Country- India
When discussing ancient China, we see terms like filial piety and social harmony. Which religion does this come from?
Confucianism
India had a caste system (social hierarchy).
Was it easy to move up?
Was it determined from birth?
It was very hard to move up, and yes it was determined from birth.
Roman law became known as the "judicial procedure." What is an example of this in modern day?
"innocent until proven guilty"
Pictographs were the foundation for what in China?
Chinese writing system
Placing power into citizens hands can prevent what?
Tyranny (cruel and oppressive government)