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CHINA
GREECE
ROME
GEOGRAPHY
FAMOUS PEOPLE
100
the idea that family is the backbone of Chinese society
What is filial piety?
100
This city-state is known for military
What is Sparta
100
open space for a marketplace in the middle of Rome
What is the forum?
100
largest mountain range in the world
What is the Himalaya?
100
Wrote the ILliad and the Odyssey
Who is Homer?
200
a thinker who ponders questions about life
What is a philosopher?
200
this is the government used by Sparta
What is oligarchy?
200
became the basis of many European languages
What is Latin?
200
largest desert in Asia and located in the north of China
What is the Gobi?
200
dictator who helped Rome conquer its enemies and then went back to farming
Who is Cinncinatus?
300
a period of violence in China that made people look for ways to restore order
What is Period of Warring States?
300
a time when Greek culture spread throughout the non-Greek world
What is Age of Pericles?
300
artisans, shopkeepers and owner of small farms
What are plebeians?
300
known for the yellow soil it carries
What is the Huang He?
300
famous Carthaginean general
Who is Hannibal?
400
people in Shang China believed these three had influence over their lives
What are gods, spirits and ancestors?
400
This is an alliance of city-states for protection against Persia
What is Delian League?
400
Name of person who took title of Augustus
What is Octavian?
400
a city-state focused on government and education
What is Athens?
400
This is the father of history
Who is Herodotus?
500
This philosophy taught that people should give up worldly desires
What is Daoism?
500
defeat by the Greeks at the Battle of Plataea, high taxes, constant plotting of royal sons against the king
What caused the fall of the Persian Empire?
500
a war between Rome and Carthage for control of the Mediterranean
What is Punic Wars?
500
homeland of Hannibal
What is Carthage?
500
a commander in the army at 16: king at 20.
Who is Alexander?