China (Han)
These nomadic warriors gave trouble throughout the Han dynastic rule
Xiongnu
This belief system expanded during the classic age of India
Buddhism
The capital of the Persian empire
Persepolis
Name ONE way that Mayans adapted to their geography
Irrigation
Canals
Cisterns
The Golden Age of Athens was also known as this
Age of Pericles
Name TWO of the inventions by the Han dynasty
Junk
Rudder
Paper
Magnetic Compass
Silk textiles
This was a mathematical innovation by the Indians
Concept of Zero / numerals
This route connected the far-flung Persian empire which featured a courier service and allowed for easy communication and trade
Persian Royal Road
The foundational civilization of the Olmecs were known for this
Colossal stone heads
This alliance of Greek city-states led by Athens was intended to defeat a common enemy in the Persians
Delian League
This merit-based assessment was given to prospective government officials from any social class
Civil Service Exam
These buddhist-inspired laws and principles were stationed around the Mauryan Empire by Ashoka
Ashoka's Rock Edicts
The 23 provinces or regions of Persia each with a "governor" in charge
Satrapies
The Mayans created this to understand their cycles of time for both ritual and agriculture
Calendar
This was the name of Spartan slaves
Helots
This was the text written by followers of Confucius which held his major philosophies
Analects
What prevented the Gupta empire from uniting the southernmost region of India?
Deccan Plateau
This battle was won by the Persians against 300 Spartans and about 500 Thebans
Battle of Thermopylae
Tikal
This palace in Crete was an enormous complex of the Minoan society
Knossos
This rebellion or revolt by peasants was one of the reasons the late Han dynasty came to an end and was weakened
Yellow Turban Uprising
This was the name of the buddhist temples that contained sacred relics of the Buddha
Stupas
This was the belief system that was founded in Persia which taught a dual nature of good/evil and a heaven/hell
Zoroastrianism
This was the name of the Mayan creation myth which taught that people were made from maize and water
Popol Vuh
The war between Athens and Sparta
Peloponnesian War