Show:
Social
Political
Interaction with Environment
Culture
Economics
100
A relationship where one person is in a lower class than the other. The person of the lower class is given legal and economic protection.
What is a patron and client relationship?
100
Problems that almost destroyed the Roman Empire. There were many rulers in a short period of time.
What is the Third Century Crisis?
100
This uses gravity to transport water.
What is an aqueduct?
100
This enabled horsemen to use weapons more effectively because they were more secure.
What is a stirrup?
100
A theater-state.
What is the Gupta Empire?
200
A council of people in the Republic where heads of wealthy members were part of the council.
What is the Senate?
200
An alliance between nomads that threatened China.
What is the Xiognu Confederacy?
200
People who protected the Silk Road.
What are pastoral nomads?
200
It started around 1500 BCE with the migration into NW India by people speaking Indo-European languages.
What is the Vedic Age?
200
A trade route connecting China to the Middle East.
What is the Silk Road?
300
The inequality struggle in Rome between the patricians and the plebeians.
What is the Conflict of the Orders?
300
Latin culture and Roman language spread.
What is Romanization?
300
They replaced slaves. They cultivated plots of land and received a portion of the crop.
Who were tenant farmers?
300
A religion based off of Zoroastrianism's idea of the struggle between good and evil.
What is Manichaeism?
300
First among equals.
What is the title "princeps"?
400
A ritual where a woman gets cremated after the death of her husband.
What is sati?
400
Me enemy's enemy is my friend.
What is the mandala theory of foreign policy?
400
The reason not many archeological remains from the Gupta survived.
What are moist climates?
400
The names of the four classes of varna.
What are Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya, and Shudra?
400
A name for a large group of people speaking the language.
What is Bantu?
500
The author of "Lessons for Women."
Who is Ban Zhao?
500
A group of peasants who came together as a result of dissatisfaction in their government in the Han Dynasty.
Who were the Red Eyebrows?
500
The city was surrounded by a ring of hills and a wall. In 2 CE, its population was approximately 246,000. It was also a model of urban planning.
What is Chang'an?
500
The Eightfold Path.
What are right views, aspirations, speech, conduct, livelihood, effort, mindfulness, and meditation?
500
The three Tamil Kingdoms.
What are Cholas, Pandyas, and Cheras?