Unit 1
Land between two rivers.
What is Mesopotamia?
To make something easier.
What is Facilitate?
A narrow gateway that connects two larger bodies of water.
What is a strait?
The first civilization
What is Sumerian?
Twelve followers of Jesus, his closest followers.
Who were the apostles.
What is a settlement of people that share things like language, culture, and religion?
What is Civilization?
The period where something is its peak or best.
What is Golden Age?
Supreme power held by the people and their elected representatives.
What is a republic?
The silk road connected these two countries.
What is China and Rome?
They made their weapons out of iron for stronger durability instead of copper and bronze and shared their knowledge else where.
What were the Hittites known for?
What is Ziggurat?
4 divisions of people within Hinduism.
What is Caste?
An aristocrat or nobleman (meaning of wealth).
What is a patrician?
These are the three philosophers were talked about in class.
What is Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle?
Emperor that codified Roman law and built defense wall in Britain.
Who is Hadrian?
To intervene on behalf of another
What is Intercede?
A system where people worked and fought for nobles in exchange for protection.
What is Feudalism?
An action or belief that goes against what's generally believed in.
What is heresy?
The two major rivers in Ancient China.
What is Huange River and Chang River?
Centralized leadership, a standardized economy, expansionism, and a powerful military.
What does it take to be an empire?
A religious day of rest
What is Sabbath?
A king or prince of India.
What is Rajah?
A person or thing that precipitate on event.
What is a catalyst?
The founder of Daoism.
What is Lao Tsu?
Compassion (awareness for another person's pain and wanting to relieve it), Moderation (avoid extremes), and humility (modest, to not brag)
What were the 3 jewels for Daoism and what did they say?