Seasonal winds.
What are monsoons.
Major trade route
Silk Road
God of the Sea
Poseidon
Pax Romana
Roman Peace
Belief in multiple gods.
Polytheism
Name two rivers in India.
Indus, Ganges, Brahmaputra
Who was considered the founder of Confucianism?
Confucius
Why were the Olympics held?
To honor Zeus
Reward for auxiliary soldiers after serving a certain amount of time in the Roman Army
Roman Citizenship
Where did most early civilizations develop?
Along river valleys
Two major religions in India.
Hinduism and Buddhism
Name the three dangers faced on the Silk Road
Rough terrain
Bandits
Spread of disease
Who fought in the Persian War.
Greece and Persia
What city was burned during the Punic Wars
Carthage
list three types of natural boundaries / boarders
rivers, mountains, deserts
Ultimate goal of Buddhism
To reach Nirvana
This was known as "China's Sorrow".
Yellow River
Purpose of the Delian League?
Protect Greece from Persia
Protect the trade in the Aegean Sea
Attempt to free the Greek City-States in Ionia
What year was the Republic founded.
509 BCE
What religion was spread along the Silk Road
Buddhism
Ultimate goal of Hinduism
A key teaching of Confucius is which means being respectful of elders.
Filial Piety
Name the sea that is located to the EAST of Greece
Aegean Sea
Describe the geographical features of the city of Rome.
Built on 7 hills (provides protection)
Tiber River runs through it
In India, what divided people into different social classes?
Caste System