Caral Supe' &
Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece
Caral is the origin of ______________________ culture.
Andean
The body of water known as the __________________________ sea is to the south of ancient Greece.
Mediterranean
Ancient Persia was located in modern day Iran, Syria and ____________________.
Turkey
In China, a series of _________________________ established cultural and political patterns.
Dynasties
_____________________ is the study of the history of words, their origins, and how their form and meaning have changed over time.
Etymology
It is from ____________________ BC onward that large-scale human settlement and communal construction become clearly apparent, which lasted until a period of decline around 1800 BC.
3,100
Polytheistic Greek ___________________ encompassed a myriad of gods, each representing a certain facet of the human condition.
Religion
The Persians were an Indo-European people whose homeland lay on the ________________ plateau just north of the Persian Gulf.
Iranian
The founder of the Xia Dynasty was ________.
Yu
The ___________________ in ancient China is a symbol representing a balance in life amongst all things.
Yin Yang
The Norte Chico __________________ were almost certainly theocratic.
Chiefdoms
Greek art is divided into four periods: Geometric, Archaic, Classical, and ___________________.
Hellenistic
___________________________________ expanded Persian people and influence throughout the Middle East.
Cyrus the Great
Yu allegedly made the rulership __________________in his family, thereby founding the first imperial dynasty in China (the Xia).
Hereditary
The oldest baseball team were the ________________________.
Cincinatti Red Stockings
Greek civilization took shape on a small ________________________, deeply divided by steep mountains and valleys.
Peninsula
The most notable Greek city-states were Athens and ______________________.
Sparta
In Persia, when the king died, sacred ________________ all across the land were extinguished.
Fires
The Shang were overthrown by _________________ of Zhou in 1046 BCE who founded the Zhou Dynasty (1046-226 BCE).
King Wu
Our solar system is approximately _______________ years old.
4.7 Billion
Greece’s geography certainly contributed to the political shape of that civilization, which found expression not in a Persian-style empire, but in hundreds of ______________________ or small settlements.
City-states
Phidias was the artistic director of the _____________________________.
Parthenon
Both __________________________ and Xerxes battled the Greeks to expand the empire.
Darius
The Chinese New Year in 2024 is on Sunday, _________________10th.
February
How many people live in America?
Between 330-350 million.