Rome
Trial by jury, innocent until proven guilty, punished for actions not thought, or ideas of executive, legislature, and judicial
What Greek-inspired structure is still used today
Columns
What was the name of the wall that was built-in China
Great Wall of China
Who created Constantinople
Constantine
Name the "leader" of Christianity
Jesus
Who had the right the vote in Rome and who didn't have the right to vote?
Male citizens of Rome had the right to vote, but women, slaves, non-citizens, and children couldn't vote
Name the 3 important philosophers in Greece
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
Name one of the three Chinese philosophies established
Legalism, Daoism, or Confucianism
Who ruled Greece, but started out as the king of Macedonia? Famously known for being a "merciful ruler"
Alexander the Great
What are the 3 main concepts in Hinduism
Karma, Dharma, and Reincarnation
Name the main reason why Rome rose in power
Their large and powerful army
The Greek alphabet/script was inspired by...
Latin and Cyrillic systems of writing
Which dynasty used Legalism to unify China
Qin Dynasty
How did Julius Caesar become the most powerful person in Rome
He conquered Gaul, invaded Italy and chased out Pompey, set up a temporary government and was appointed dictator
Name the path and at least 3 rules described in the path for Buddism
The Eightfold Path.
Right Gods, Right Perspective, Be Aware, Act In A Worthy Manner, Speak truthfully, Live Righteously, Respect All Living Things, Meditate
Explain how the Roman Empire was formed
When the power centralized in the hands of three men: Julius Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey. Then three other men followed: Mark Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian
What process did Alexander the Great use to spread Greek culture
Hellenization
Which Dynasty promoted Confucianism
Han Dynasty
Name the men who are apart of the First and Second Triumwirates
First Triumvirate: Crassus, Pompey, and Julius
Second Triumvirate: Octavian, Mark Antony, and Lepidus
This religion believes that the main god and creator, Brahman, takes the form of three deities. There are hundreds of other gods in this religion. What religion is this?
Hinduism
Name 4 factors of Rome's fall
- People lost pride and satisfaction in Roman gov.
- Rome could not create a "workable" political system
- The plague wiped out 1/10 of the population
-Rome failed to advance its technology
What were the Greeks political structures
Monarchy, Aristocracy, Oligarchy, and Democracy
Explain the Zhou Dynasty
The mandate of Heaven justifies royal authority and establishes dynastic cycles. Noble rule through feudalism
Who built a wall for Rome. Why did they do that and how long was it?
Hadrian built a 74-mile wall to protect the Roman Empire
Explain Zoroastrianism core beliefs and where it originated
Believes that people's own choices determine their own fate and it originated in Persia