Midterm Review
Name for religion with more than one god.
What is polytheism?
Hinduism is this. (monotheistic or polytheistic)
What is polytheistic?
This city was the birthplace of Democracy.
What is Athens?
Name of trade route centralized in Asia and mainly originates in China.
What is the Silk Road?
First written set of laws
What is the Code of Hammurabi?
First monotheistic religion in the world.
What is Judaism?
Buddhists believe that when you go here you have reached enlightenment.
What is Nirvana?
Greek City-State gave more rights to women.
What is Sparta?
Name of trade network system based around the Indian subcontinent.
What is the Indian Ocean Trade Network?
Type of government where citizens vote on laws and rules.
What is a Democracy?
Set of rules that the Jews believe were given by God to Moses.
What are the Ten Commandments?
Confucius believed that a strong emperor was like this in a family.
What is a father?
Rome invented this name for a government representative that is still used in the United States government today.
What is a senator?
Name a continent besides Asia that was connected by the Silk Road.
What is Europe/Africa?
What is Athens?
Writing system, social structure, government, are all examples of characteristics of this.
What is civilization?
In the caste system in Hinduism how did you move into a higher social class?
What is reincarnation?
Alexander the Great combined Greek, Persian, Mesopotamian and Indian cultures together to create this.
What is Hellenism?
This happens when different cultures come in contact with one another over something like a trade route.
What is cultural diffusion?
System invented by the Romans where citizens vote on representatives.
What is a Republic?
Innovation moving water from one place to another for farming and drinking.
What is irrigation?
What is the mandate of heaven?
What were the three continents that the Roman Empire expanded onto?
What are Asia, Europe, and Africa?
Shi Huagdi built this to try and protect the Silk Road but it ultimately failed.
What is the Great Wall of China?
Rome started off as a Republic but it eventually becomes...
What is an empire?