Persian Empire
Roman Empire
Greece and Alexander the Great
Mauryan Dynasty
Gupta Dynasty
100
The empire was conquered by this person in 334 BCE
Who is Alexander the Great
100
Roman Peace
What is Pax Romana
100
Sparta and Athens fought together against the empire
Who was Persia
100
The founding leader of the Mauryan empire
Who was Chandragupta
100
All writings were done in this language
What is sanskrit?
200
A leader who attempted to avenge his father by attacking the Greeks
Who was Xerxes?
200
The most popular social event that both wealthy and poor could enjoy.
What was the gladiatorial games?
200
Alexander the Great spread this across the lands he conquered and owned
What is hellenistic culture
200
Ashoka was more concerned with this rather than expanding his empire
What is religion?
200
Only this class could go to universities
What is upper class?
300
A leader who united a group of nomadic tribes
Who was Cyrus?
300
A slave that started a rebellion against the Roman Republic
Who was Spartacus?
300
The groups fought against each other in the peloponnesian wars
Who was Athens and Sparta?
300
This leader learned about Buddhism and converted the whole empire to this religion
Who was Ashoka?
300
This type of surgery was invented in the Gupta empire
What is experimental?
400
This connected different regions through trade of news and ideas
What is a postal service?
400
Western Roman and Eastern Byzantine Empires
What are the two empires that Rome split into?
400
The first Greeks were called this
Who was the Minoans and Mycenaeans?
400
The year the Mauryan empire officially ended
What is 185 BCE?
400
There is a pillar in the gupta empire that is made of this metal and has not rusted in the past 1,500 years
What is iron?
500
This leader was able to restore order to the empire, expand farther into the Indus Valley, reorganize the government, and connect different regions through postal services and roads
Who was Darius I
500
Dates of the empire’s existence
What is 750 BCE - 476 BCE?
500
Humans have been living here since the neolithic age
What is the Greek Peninsula?
500
Chandragupta passed rule to this son who continued to expand the empire farther south into the indian subcontinent
Who is Bindusara?
500
This man was the first influential mathematician
Who is Aryabhata?