As the Roman Republic expanded they found themselves fighting this city of Northern Africa in Punic Wars
What is Carthage
100
In 476 CE this empire collapsed from decreases in trade, tax revolts, division of Empire, and migratory invasions
What is the Roman Empire (Western)
100
Most early religions were this, meaning they believed in many gods
What is polytheistic
100
This religion was created by the Aryans
What is Hinduism
100
This is believed to be the first metal used by humans
What is copper
200
He was literally stabbed in the back by his fellow senators signalling an end of the Republic
Who is Julius Ceasar
200
This dynasty in China collapsed from tax difficulties, population increases, government corruption and invasions from the Xiongnu
Who are the Han
200
This patriarchal Chinese political and social philosophy focused on societal relationships to keep order in society
What is Confucianism
200
This religion rejected the social hierarchies of caste
What is Buddhism
200
This 3rd B.C.E. foot based inventions was developed by nomadic societies of the Eurasian steppe and revolutionized warfare on horseback.
What is the stirrup
300
This member of the Second Triumvirate became the first emperor of Rome
Who is Octavius (Augustus Caesar)
300
This Indian dynasty collapsed because of lack of taxes, lad division, and their inability to defend against the invading White Huns
What is the Gupta Dynasty
300
This Chinese philosophy focused on the way of nature and urged people to withdraw from society to live in harmony with nature
What is Daoism
300
Jesus Christ was born a member of this faith
What is Judaism
300
A stable food supply due to things such as improved irrigation and the domestication of animals, allowed people the free time to tinker in other jobs. This process is known as
What is specialization
400
This era was the golden age of Rome with literature, architecture, and science flourishing, it means Roman Peace
What is the Pax Romana
400
This Mauryan Emperor converted to Buddhism after a violent and bloody victory, spreading Buddhism through Southeast Asia
Who is Ashoka (Maurya)
400
This philosophy stressed strict rules under a highly centralized government to keep order
What is Legalism
400
This trade route was instrumental in the spread of Buddhism
What is Silk Road
400
Women in this ancient civilization saw the most equality and were even granted citizenship
What is Sparta
500
In 313 C.E. Christian persecution finally ended under this emperor when he issued the Edict of Milan
Who is Constantine
500
In 284 C.E. this Roman Emperor tried to deal with increasing Roman problems by dividing the Empire into an East and a West ruled by Co-Emperors
Who is Diocletian
500
The Qin Dynasty adopted this philosophy to unify China and complete massive building projects like the Great Wall
What is Legalism
500
It is believed that this middle eastern religion was the first monotheistic religion influenced Judaism and Christianity
What is Zoroastrianism
500
What two philosophies promoted more freedoms and rights for women in China