ASIA
What happened between the time the Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations were destroyed and Greek city-states developed?
The Greek Dark Ages!
What were the 2 most famous Greek city-states?
Athens and Sparta
Who were some of the Major Greek Philosophers, Mathematicians ,and scientist?
Thales, Pythagoras, Socrates, Aristotle, Plato, and Archimedes.
what was the huge underlying flaw in Greek Philosophy?
It did not include the true and living God.
What is the Caste System?
A system that divides people into different classes that was extremely hard or impossible to move up from the Caste you were born into.
What did the Chinese export on the Silk Road?
Silk, Tea, Salt, sugar, Porcelain and spices
What famous philosopher taught Alexander the Great?
Aristotle
What leader of the Ancient World was born in Mongolia?
Genghis Kahn
What city-state does this describe? The boys were trained to be great warriors. Education was focused mainly on athletic skill.
Sparta
What is Humanism?
The belief that God is not needed and that men can find happiness and answers to life by their own reason and scientific method alone
What were the 3 main religions in India?
Jainism, Hinduism, and Buddism
True or False: Alexander helped Greek Ideas spread into many lands.
TRUE
What was the first Greek philosopher who developed a systematic study of logic?
Aristotle
What is the Silk Road?
A long, dangerous trade route in China
What is it called when a family rules over a main body of people for a period of time?
Dynasty
What was the first known civilization in India?
The Harappa
What were the two earliest Greek civilization?
Minoan and Mycenaean
Who was a brilliant military leader who created the largest empire the world has ever seen?
Alexander the Great
What stopped the Silk Road from being effective?
New Sea Routes.
The art of trying to think and reason correctly
What intangible things were traded on the Silk Road?
Ideas, languages, religions, customs, and new inventions
When was the First Olympic Games?
WHAT IS THE FIRST CHINESE DYNASTY FOR WHICH WE HAVE WRITTEN RECORD OF?
The Shang Dynasty
True or False: Alexander always led his troops into battle and shared in his soldiers difficulties
TRUE!!!
What is Rhetoric?
The art of effective or persuasive speaking of writing.