China
Greece
Greece Part 2
Rome
Rome Part 2
100
Why was the Great Wall of China built?
To protect China from invaders to the North
100
Corinthian
100
Alexander the Great conquered which civilization to expand his empire all the way from Greece to the border of India?
Persia
100
Rome's FIRST emperor
Augustus Caesar (Name changed from Octavian)
100
Devaluation of Currency
Inflation
200
List a contribution of Ancient China
Silk, Compass, Civil Service system, and Paper
200
In this system citizens participate directly in creating laws or participate in the government (Practiced in Athens)
Direct Democracy
200
Peloponnesian War fought between these two city-states
Athens and Sparta
200
Roman God of the Seas
Neptune
200
Who assassinated Julius Caesar AND why?
The Roman Senate - They feared Caesar taking power away from them
300
Most important river in Ancient China
The Huang He River
300
Describe the general terrain of Greece
Rocky mountainous or hilly coast with little land available to farm on
300
Alexander the Great's teacher
Aristotle
300
Carthaginian General who invaded Rome through the mountains on elephants
Hannibal
300
Mountain range protecting Rome in the North
The Alps
400
This Chinese belief system of harmony with nature includes symbols such as Yin and Yang
Daoism or Taoism
400
"I swear to do everything in my power to heal my patient and do no harm to them. My duty as a doctor is to save lives"
The Hippocratic Oath (From Greek Father of Medicine - Hippocrates)
400
Parthenon
400
Class of wealthy and powerful citizens at the top of Roman society
Patricians
400
How did Rome gaining many slaves create a negative impact on their society after winning the Punic Wars?
Slaves took the jobs of Plebeians causing massive unemployment and unrest in the cities.
500
Explain the concept of "The Mandate of Heaven"
Gods support good rulers in China, but they will not support weak or corrupt rulers and they will help the people overthrow them
500
Greece won control of this body of water during the Persian Wars
Aegean Sea
500
Name a play written by Sophocles
Oepidus Rex or Antigone
500
Caesar formed this organization with Pompey and Crassus to stabilize Rome
The First Triumvirate
500
What happened at the end of the 3rd Punic War?
Rome burns Carthage to the ground - takes complete control of the Mediterranean Sea