Classical Religions
The belief system of the Qin Dynasty
Legalism
Ashoka (273-232 BCE) was a Buddhist convert of this South Asian dynasty
Mauryan Dynasty
FROM QUARTER 1 - What type of geographic region did early civilization settle?
River Valleys / Protected Areas
The permanent employees of a government, who carry out policy
Bureaucrats
Maritime trade route that connects Southeast Asia to South Asia and East Africa
Indian Ocean Trade Route
The belief system of the Roman Empire
Christianity
This dynasty educated Confucian scholars to serve as bureaucrats using an Imperial Academy
Han Dynasty
Latin phrase which translates roughly as "Roman Peace"
Pax Romana
The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (e.g. buildings, roads, aqueducts, etc.) needed for the operation of a society
Infrastructure
A series of vast road networks that were constructed between 50 BCE and 250 CE, and used to transport goods between China, India, and the Mediterranean
Silk Road
The Chinese belief system intended to create and maintain order, establish ethics, morality, and family values.
Confucianism
This dynasty ruled Northern India from 330-550 CE, developed mathematics (including the discovery of the number pi)
Gupta Dynasty
Chinese concept that the Emperor had the authority to rule so long as China was socially stable and economically prosperous
Mandate of Heaven
S.P.I.C.E stands for?
Social, Political, Interactions, Cultures, Economic Systems
Seasonal storms in the Indian Ocean, that made navigation easier & predictable.
Monsoon Winds
From a social perspective, what do Buddhism and Daoism have in common?
Equality / Egalitarianism / No Gender Roles
This family developed strict laws, and killed thousands of intellectuals to maintain power and control in China from 221-206 BCE
Qin Dynasty
(184 CE) This agricultural crisis, famine, and floods caused thousands of peasants to take up arms against the Han Dynasty
Yellow Turban Rebellion
The development of tools and techniques that makes life & society easier
Technology
Identify & Explain: The worst type of labor system during the Early Modern Era?
Chattel Slavery: slaves were owned as property, could be brought and sold, a slave status was inherited
Name the TWO belief systems that hold reincarnation as an essential tenet
Buddhism and Hinduism
The last standing part of the Roman Empire, would eventually fall to the Ottoman Empire in the 15th century
Byzantine Empire
(1096-1291 CE) A series of conflicts between Rome and the Middle East, over land, religion and pilgrimage
Crusades
Chinese concept of respect and obedience to one's parents and ancestors, placing the needs of the family above the individual. A key tenet of Confucianism.
Filial Piety
What major disease found their way across the known world thanks to the Silk Road and Indian Ocean Trade Routes?
Double Jeopardy: Which major disease would impact Native populations in the Modern Era
"Black Death" (bubonic plague)
Smallpox