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River Valleys
Belief Systems
Greece/Rome
Persia/India/China
Government
100
List the 5 characteristics of a civilization *Hint: CARTS*
What is complex institution, advanced cities, record keeping, technology, and specialized workers
100
This religion is a combination of Islam and Hinduism
What is Sikhism
100
This military general instituted the first concept and definition of citizenship
Who is Pericles
100
These are the 2 empires of India
What is Mauryan Empire and Gupta Empire
100
This was the political system of Rome
What is republic
200
This civilization is known for their sewage system and grid system
What is Indus River Valley
200
This religion is known for Five Pillars of Faith
What is Islam
200
What three cultures combined with Greece make up the Hellenistic Era
What is India, Persian, and Egyptian
200
This ruler is known for the Royal Road and standardized coins
Who is Darius the Great
200
This political system is when a government is ruled by an elite group of people who look out for their own interests and wealth
What is oligarchy
300
List the two rivers of Mesopotamia
What is Tigris and Euphrates
300
This is the oldest monotheistic religion; Found in Persia
What is Zoroastrianism
300
These are the wealthy landowners that controlled the republic
What is Patricians
300
This empire is known for the Golden Age of India and for spreading Hinduism
What is Gupta Empire
300
This code was used in Mesopotamia; Designed to be fair and consistent
What is Hammurabi's Code
400
This civilization received its nickname "Yellow River" from the yellowish silt it deposited after flooding
What is Huang He
400
This religion is known for Mosaic law and the 10 Commandments
What is Judaism
400
These contained the “common sense laws” for ALL citizens
What is Twelve Tables
400
This dynasty is known for the mass murder of Confucian scholars and the Great Wall of China
What is Qin Dynasty
400
This code was the collection of old Roman Laws and used in the Byzantine Empire
What is Justinian's Code
500
This civilization is known for having a theocracy and medical advancements
What is Egypt
500
This belief system was used in China for their civil service exams
What is Confucianism
500
This resolved the legitimacy of the Trinity in the early church and defined the core Christian beliefs
What is Nicene Creed
500
This ruler was the “Law-Giver” by the Greeks and the "anointed of the Lord” by the Jews
Who is Cyrus the Great
500
List three things we borrowed from classical civilizations for the U.S. government
What is trial by jury, innocent until proven guilty, written laws, etc...