Rome
Rome, like Greece, is this type of landform.
What is a peninsula?
The collection of stories that people tell about their gods and heroes.
What is mythology?
People left this to give their ancestors "income" in the afterlife.
What is fake "spirit" money?
A good or service sold within a country that is produced in another country.
What is an import?
India is this kind of landform because it's set apart.
What is a subcontinent?
An open area in a city filled with public buildings, temples and markets. Also, it's the center of government.
What is a forum?
A strong leader and a strong legal system are needed to create social order.
What is legalism?
The devotion of children to their parents.
What is filial piety?
A good or service produced within a country and sold outside the country's borders.
What is an export?
India's civilizations grew around this valley.
What is the Indus valley?
Alphabet, religion, architecture, these are all ways that Rome was affected by who?
Who are the Greeks and the Etruscans?
To set rules to make things more similar.
What is to standardize?
The founder of Daoism that historians aren't 100% sure was even alive.
Who is Laozi?
The Phoenicians were experts at this.
Where ancient Indians stored surplus crops.
What is a granary?
The head of a Roman household.
What is a paterfamilias?
Poetic songs sung in ancient Greece.
What is lyric poetry?
This person was going to be late getting his troops to the northern border. Rather than face harsh punishment or death the decided to rebel against the Qin dynasty.
Who was Cheng Sheng?
A Phoenician colony that became rich and powerful and eventually became it's own city state with its own colonies.
What is Carthage?
A collection of thousands of sacred hymns.
What are the Vedas?
As many as this percent of people living in Rome were slaves.
What is 40%?
A set of beliefs about the world and how to live.
What is philosophy?
Water, through patient effort over time, is even stronger than rock. This is a metaphor for what?
What is the Dao?
Scam alert! The Phoenicians tried to scam people by selling this - people in other civilizations didn't know what it was worth.
What was silver?
What is Diwali or the Festival of Lights?