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Greece + Surprises
Rome
100
Hammurabi's Code had the idea of and eye for an eye and a ________ for a __________.
Tooth for a tooth
100
What material did the Yangtze and Yellow River Civilizations use more than the other early civilizations?
Wood
100
The large body of water between Africa, Europe, and the Middle East
The Mediterranean Sea
100
Which civilization was an enemy for every Greek polis?
Persia
100
What was the eastern Roman Empire called?
Byzantium; Byzantine Empire
200
Which two rivers are in Mesopotamia?
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
200
The Silk Road connected the Han Empire with which other Empire (in Europe)?
The Roman Empire
200
When one family rules a country or empire...
Dynasty
200
(Surprise) Who founded the Mauryan Empire?
Chandragupta Maurya
200
Who was the first Christian Emperor of Rome?
Constantine
300
Name the first city of Sumer?
Ur
300
What was the first dynasty in China?
Shang (or possibly Xia - but they might have been made up)
300
A belief in many gods
Polytheism
300
Who taught Alexander the Great?
Aristotle
300
Greek had a democracy, but early Rome had a __________.
Representative Republic
400
Name two systems of writing from Mesopotamia.
Cuneiform and Phoenician Alphabet
400
The goal of Confucianism was to have a peaceful life by correctly interacting with people based on the ______ _________.
Five Relationships
400
Egypt's religion and politics were combined, which meant that they had a ________________ for a government.
Theocracy
400
Name one difference between Athens and Sparta.
Spartan boys sent to train as warriors; Athenian boys had more choices. Athenians were more interested in art, philosophy, drama, etc.; Spartans were more interested in war. Spartan women were encouraged to be physically active and could do business; Athenian women were expected to be in the home.
400
Which two groups made up the Roman Senate?
Plebeians and Patricians
500
Which group of people had the first civilization in Central America?
The Olmecs
500
Chinese rulers during the __________ dynasty ruled through the __________ of __________, which they said gave them the right to rule as long as they were good and wise leaders.
Zhou; Mandate of Heaven
500
The center of Roman politics and a market place
The Forum
500
(Surprise) Which century was 675 in?
The 7th Century
500
What increased significantly between the time of the Roman Republic and the time of the Pax Romana?
Territory; land; subjects