Which Chinese achievement do you think was the greatest and why?
Answers vary
True or False: Every Roman man had to join the Roman army
False
Which Greek city-state is responsible for creating democracy?
Athens
When analyzing a map, how do you determine what the symbols and colors on the map represent?
Look at the map key or legend
List three golden age civilizations
China
Rome
Greece
A family of rulers who pass on their power from one generation to the next is known as...
What was the name of the Roman government system?
Roman Republic
How was Greece divided?
The three parts of a strong argument are...
Claim
Evidence
Reasoning
Define a golden age
A period in history when a civilization was very productive and successful
List three achievements from China
paper
gunpowder
fireworks
kite
Terracotta Army
Grand Canal
Silk Road
Great Wall of China
List three achievements from Rome
aqueducts
Coliseum
Public Baths
Sculptures
List three achievements from Greece
mythology
Olympics
Greek alphabet
Democracy
What are the two groups of people in Ancient Rome?
Patricians and Plebians
What did Romans do in the public baths?
Clean themselves, socialize, eat, conduct business, and workout.
The purpose of the Great Wall of China was...
To keep invaders out
The laws in Rome were named...
The Twelve Tables
What is democracy?
Everyone has a say in the government through voting.
How did the geography of ancient Rome lead to its development?
7 Hills: protection
Apennine Mountains: protection
Sea: trade and transportation
Tiber River: fertile soil for agriculture (farming)
Neighbors: borrowed ideas from the Greeks and Etruscans
What is an aqueduct?
In ancient China, the belief that god gave their rulers the right to be king is called...
Mandate of Heaven
What was the main difference between the patricians and the plebeians?
Patricians: Upper class, more power, more money
Plebeians: Lower Class, less power, less money
State two differences between Athens and Sparta
Athens: democracy, education, women have less say
Sparta: war, warriors, women have more say
Which of the following ancient civilizations did not have an influential river and fertile soil
-Greece
-China
-Rome
-Egypt
Greece
Which architectural element from Greece was borrowed by the Romans?
columns