Classical China
Classical Persia/India
Roman Empire
Greece
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100
An event leading to the collapse of the Han dynasty was
What is the Yellow Turban uprising
100
The man who founded the first Indian empire was
What is Chandragupta Maurya
100
According to ancient legends, the kingdom of Rome was established in 753 B.C.E by
What is Romulus
100
Greek philosophy is often characterized as rational because..
barely purely on human reason
100
the concept 'dao' means
What is the original force of the cosmos, an eternal and unchanging principle that governs all the workings of the world.
200
After 100 C.E. most Chinese writings was on
What is paper
200
In Classical India,Jati had..
What is their own courts to control crimes and solve disputes
200
The Gracchi brothers are known for being
What is reformers
200
By 'Tyrants' the Greeks meant
What is ambitious politicians who gained power by irregular means.
200
Augustus's government was
What is a monarchy disguised as a republic
300
Confucius left a mark on Chinese society as
What is an educator and political advisor
300
Buddhism gradually lost its popularity in India because
What is it grew increasingly remote from the population at large.
300
Who wore about the corruption of the early Roman empire?
What is Tacitus
300
Which of the following was NOT a consequence of Greek colonization?
What is it disrupted trade and commerce.
300
The Peloponnesian War was fought between
What is two groups of Greek adversaries under the leadership of Athens and Sparta.
400
What happened to the silk roads after the decline of the Han empire?
What is less activity
400
The "Persian Wars" (500-479 B.C.E) refers to
What is the rebellions of the Greek city-states, fighting for their independence.
400
During the Punic Wars, the Romans came into bloody conflict with the Carthaginians when the Roman expanded to
What is Sicily.
400
The freedom and independence of the Greek poles finally fell under
What is Phillip II, by 338 B.C.E.
400
The religious goal of early Buddhism was
What is nirvana
500
The great Qin empire only lasted a few years. It was ended by..
What is waves of revolts
500
The Persian Royal Road stretched some 2,575 kilometers (1,600 miles) from Sardis in Lydia to Susa in Iran. To travel from one end to the other, it would take..
What is ninety days for caravans
500
The rise of private armies directly threatened the existence of the roman empire. Who did NOT private armies
What is The Gracchi Brothers
500
Alexander's troops refused to go any farther after they reached _______ in 327 B.C.E.
What is India
500
The monsoon winds in the Indian Ocean tied..
What is southeast Asia, India, Arabia, and east Africa together in maritime trade route.