Ancient River Valley Civilizations
This leader established a code of laws for in the Ancient city of Babylon located in Ancient Mesopotamia
Hammurabi
What are the major Monotheistic Religions
Belief in One God.
Christianity, Judaism, Islam
The political philosophy that believe that humans are essentially bad and selfish, so a ruler has to enforce strict laws with harsh punishments to create order. Enforced by Shi Huangdi
Legalism
This famous military leader expanded the Greek Empire of Macedon to expand across three continents.
Alexander the Great
Which continent did Ancient Rome expand across
Europe , Africa , and Asia
This Ancient Civilization formed around the Tigris and Euphrates river
Ancient Mesopotamia
What are the major Polytheistic Religions and or Religiouns that don't focus on the structure of a God.
Hinduism, Mahayana Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism.
This famous trade route was located primarily in Asia.
Silk Road
This culture formed through cultural diffusion. It is a combination of Indian, Persian , Greek, and Egyptian Culture after these areas were conquered under the Alexander the Great.
Hellenistic Culture
Which body of water was the center of Roman Trade
Mediterranean
This Ancient Civilization formed around the Nile river
Ancient Egypt
In traditional Chinese culture, this philosophy had the greatest influence on the development of social order and political organization?
Confucianism
Characteristics of the Han Dynasty
Extensive trade routes
Less harsh on punishments than the Qin Dynasty
Ancient Athens had this form of government where the people could vote on laws directly
Direct Democracy
These wars were fought between the Romans and Carthaginians over trade routes in the Mediterranean.
Punic Wars
What is a nomad?
People who move from place to place
This Religion teaches that you can achieve salvation and nirvana through learning to give up selfish desire
Buddhism
These religions formed in China
Daoism (Taoism) and Confucianism
These Two famous Greek City states famously feuded with one another.
Athens and Sparta
Leader of Carthage during the Punic Wars
Hannibal
Shang Dynasty (Ancient China)
This Religion believes in a caste system
Hinduism
These religions originated in India
Buddhism and Hinduism
Ancient Sparta had this form of government where only a few people controlled the government and had power.
Oligarchy
This leader led Rome in the Punic Wars
Scipio