Greece
This legendary Greek thinker know as the man "who questioned the everything" was eventually sentenced to death and forced to take his own life
Socrates
Republic
First Roman Emperor
Augustus Caesar
Founded in northern India, this philosophical system, which promised an end to suffering and a path to release, traveled far from its point of origin and became a dominant belief system in many parts of Asia.
What is Buddhism?
What event marks the Beginning of the Classical age?
This Man a student of Plato and Teacher of Alexander the Great, would influence mathematics, science, and philosophy for thousand of years.
Aristotle
What where the qualifications for Joining the Roman Senate
Being a Roman Citizen
Being oldest Male of your family
a Period of Time in which Rome was in relative Peace and Prosperity for 200 years
Pax Romana
A belief that 'heaven' controls who should be emperor of China in which Emperors and judge by their actions. And once an Emperor Fails to live up to being an Emperor they lose the right to rule and must be overthrown.
Mandate of Heaven
What period within the Classical Period begins with the Death of Alexander and the Death of Cleopatra
Hellenistic Age
This War pitted the much smaller Greek armies against the Larger Persian ones. After several key victories including the battle of Marathon the Greeks won against them
Greco-Persian Wars
What where you called if you were a Roman Citizen but owned nor land of your own
Plebian
The Roman Emperor that split Rome in Half by moving the Capital from Rome, Italy to Byzantium
Constantine
First emperor of the Han Dynasty a man who was born a peasant and died an Emperor
What event marks the end of the Classical Period?
Fall of Rome
This war was a civil war started between Athens and Sparta that eventually drag all of greece into it
Peloponnesian Wars
What is the Assassination of Julius Caesar in 44bce is referred to as the ___________ of ___________
Ides of March
What are the 3 factors that led to the fall of Rome?
Government Instability
Barbarian invasions
Rise of Christianity
This ,3rd century BCE, Mauryan Emperor of India converted to Buddhism and spread his codes of moral conduct and governance across his empire via edicts inscribed on rocks and pillars.
Who is Ashoka?
What period of time comes after the Classical Period
Middle Ages/Dark Ages
Who was the father of alexander the Great
Philip of Macedonia
These 12 stone monuments inscribes on them the Laws of Rome including the concept of Trial by Jury; what are they called
The most important Trade Route in human history that begins in China and end in Europe
Silk Road
When did the Classical Period End?