India's Caste System
The Indus River Valley cities were taken over by invaders from central?
Asia
Greece is made up of __________________.
A mountainous peninsula and many small Islands.
Alexander was the king of ______________.
Macedonia
What was the caste system in India?
The caste system was a set of class divisions.
Sparta had the most powerful ______________ in Greece.
Army
__________ were at the top of the caste system.
Priests
The Greek word for city-state is ______________.
Polis
"Hellenistic" means "to imitate" ______________.
Greeks
What type of government did Athens have?
Athens had a democratic government.
The Greek word for ______________ is polis.
City-state
The_______________ were thought to be impure.
Untouchables
_____________ was a military state.
Sparta
Alexander carried out his father's plan of conquering ______________.
The Persian Empire
What happened to Alexander's empire after he died?
Alexander's' empire fell apart soon after he died.
Untouchables worked as ______________.
Gravediggers
Caste membership determined____________.
A person's position in society, what kind of job a person could have, and whom a person could marry.
___________ won the Peloponnesian War.
Sparta
_____________. become home to poets, writers, philosophers, and scientists.
Alexandria
Alexander was __________________ years old when he became king of Macedonia.
20 years
The caste system eventually included _____________.
Hundreds of subdivisions
Discrimination based on the caste system in India was finally outlawed in the ______________.
1950s A.D.
___________ grew in Athens.
Art, Architecture, and Philosophy.
_______________ was a scientist who mastered the use of the lever.
Archimedes
Alexander died in _______________.
Babylon
About how far did Alexander travel altogether?
Alexander traveled about 7,500 miles.