Unit 1
What is a scribe?
A proffesional writer
Who is isis?
Godess of motherhood and fertility.
What was confusious other name?
Yellow emporer
What was the first noble truth?
Life is suffering.
Where was the silk road located?
It was located in Asia.
What are ziggarauts?
Largest building and home for gods in mesopatamia.
Who were Romulus and Remus?
Twin sons of the god of war, They were cared for by wolves.
When was confusious born and died?
He was born in 551 B.C. and 479 B.C.
What happens in the buddist after life?
The buddhism followers believe in a reincarnation.
Is the Plague still around today?
Yes, it is able to be stopped before it gets bad unlike how it was in the first stages of the plague.
What is the ruling class?
They ran the city and made laws and social desicions.
What is Pater families?
The eldest male ruled the house.
What was confusionism?
Concerned primarily with restoring social structure.
What was the buddah's real name?
Siddhartha Gautama
How long was the Silk road?
The silk road was 4,000 miles long.
What were womens main responsibility.
To take care around the house and cook.
What happened by the second century?
1/3 of the population were slaves.
What sea surrounds greece?
The Meditaranian sea
What was the holy city that Islamic followers prayed towards?
Mecca
What was the silk road used for?
The silk road was used to trade goods throughout Asia.
describe one example of how " The Caste System" organizes people in Indian Society.
The Caste system classified people by whatever they were born into. They Would be rich if there bloodline was rich. If you were poor you stayed poor.
How does the government of Ancient Rome compare to the government we have today in the United States ? What is the name for this government ? Consider why Caesar was assassinated and the connection it has to this system of government.
Ancient Rome has many of the same quality as our government. Both use a democracy. Rome also formed a senate like we have in modern day society. Caesar was killed because he was too powerful.
describe the differences of being a male child in Athens versus being a male child in Sparta ? How were their lives different ? What did their societies value the most ?
A child in athens was more educated. In sparta they were destined to be trained as a soldier and a fighter. Athens gave good education.
What was so important about sidartha gutama?
He was raised in a rich family. He was given everything he ever wanted. Then one day he went outside and saw the struggles of the real world outside of his palace he lived.
How did the silk road impact trade in 1200-1500's?
The silk road was revolutionary. The silk road made trade possible even though you could be in 2 different areas. They would travel by Camel to wherever they needed to go along the silk road.