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Chinese Civilizations began along this river
What is the Huang He (Yellow) River?
100
Created in China. Based on family, respect for elders, and a civil service system.
What is Confucianism?
100
Independent city-states were developed in Ancient Greece because of Greece's geography. Describe this geography:
Mountains and Seas created isolation.
100
This leader is responsible for spreading Greek Culture throughout the world
Who is Alexander the Great?
100
This Emperor converted to Christianity and made it legal in the Roman Empire.
Who is Constantine?
200
The Chinese belief where divine right to rule was given to the Zhou by the Gods.
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
200
Siddhartha Guatama created this religion around the Four Noble Truths and an Eightfold Path.
What is Buddhism?
200
a TEMPLE built high on a hill.
What is an acropolis?
200
Alexander the Great's army conquered the Greeks and his people were known as the:
Who are the Macedonians?
200
207 Years of Roman Peace ushered in by Augustus.
What is the Pax Romana?
300
Trade route that provided China with access of the Middle East and other empires.
What is the Silk Road?
300
Believed in a strong government and strict lawswas the only way to cure society.
What is Legalism?
300
The Central marketplace.
What is the AGORA?
300
The area known as the center of Roman political life.
What is the Roman Forum
300
The first emperor of Rome.
Who is Augustus?
400
Yellow dirt that came from the Huang He River
What is loess?
400
Do your Dharma. Create good Karma. Go through Samsara. To reach Moksha/Nirvana.
What is Hindusim?
400
Each citizen placed their vote in this Greek form of Government.
What is direct democracy?
400
Three Wars fought between Rome and Carthage that gave Rome control of the Western Mediterranean.
What are the Punic Wars?
400
Similarly to the Greeks, Roman Mythology's role was to:
What is Explain natural events.
500
Calligraphy was created during this dynasty.
What is the SHANG dynasty.
500
Founded by Laozi, believed in living in harmony with Nature.
What is Daoism?
500
These were the two most important Greek City-States and they fought each other in the Peloponessian War.
Who are Athens and Sparta?
500
Jesus was extremely popular and grew a following when Rome had control of this Middle Eastern region:
What is Judea?
500
Contributions of the legacy of the Roman Empire:
What are architecture, engineering, law, and language.