India
What is the river in which Ancient Indians live by?
the Indus river
What are the two rivers in which Ancient Chinese live by?
the Yellow river and the Yangzi River
Alexander the Great was originally from the ____ city-state.
Macedonia
What is a consul?
Elected officials Rome
Military commanders
Heads of State
Wealthy landowners
Who held the highest position on the Indian Caste System?
Priest
Brahmins
Which were the two religions that started in India?
Hinduism and Buddhism
What were the three major philosophies of China?
Taoism, Confucianism, and Legalism
____ is a military formation in ancient Greece, characterized by infantry standing closely together in a rectangular or square formation.
.
Phalanx
Who can hold positions in the Roman Senate?
Patricians
Who was the First Roman Emperor
Augustus/Octavian
The two first cities that developed along the Indus River
Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa
What was the name of the trade route between China and Europe?
the Silk Road
What were the three major philosophies of Hellenistic Greece?
Cynicism, Epicureans, Stoicism
The Three wars in which Rome and Carthage battled each other were known as ?
Punic Wars
A pattern of the rise and fall of dynasties in China.
Dynastic Cycle
What is the holy book of Hinduism and in what language was it written in?
the Vedas and written in Sanskrit
What were the three expensive things that were only made in China?
silk, gunpowder, and paper
Name a Famous Piece of Art and Architecture during the Hellenistic Era
Nike of Samothrace
Library of Alexandria
What was the reason why the Senators of the Roman Republic assassinated Julius Caesar?
He threatened the ideals of the Roman Republic
He held to much power
members of the Plebeian class are best described as
Common Citizens
The social hierarchy of India was called:
the caste system
The idea that a Chinese emperor needed to be good (just) to keep the approval of the gods was called:
the Mandate of Heaven
Name 3 famous scientist from the Hellenistic Era
Euclid, Eratosthenes, Archimedes
An Era of Roman peace and prosperity founded during the Reign of Augustus
Pax Romana
Who is the Founder of Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama