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Question | Answer |
Name three leaders from Persia’s Achaemenid Empire.1 | Cyrus, Darius and Xerxes |
What is the main religion in Persia?2 | Zoroastrianism |
Who built a canal from the Nile River to the Red Sea to increase trade?3 | Darius |
What was the capital of Persia?4 | Persepolis |
What did the Persian build to combat water evaporation in the desert?5 | Quants |
What were Spartan slaves called?6 | Helots |
Name 3 Greece philosophers.7 | Socrates, Plato and Aristotle |
Who wrote the Iliad and Odyssey?8 | Homer |
What natural barrier prevented the Greece polis from uniting?9 | Mountains |
The blending of Greek, Indian, Persian and Egyptian culture is called what?10 | Hellenistic |
What political legacy did Athens, Greece leave?11 | Democracy |
Who conquered Greece?12 | Alexander the Great |
Doric, Ionic and Corinthian are all type of Greek _______________.13 | Columns |
What North African city became a center for science and education?14 | Alexandria |
What Athenian tyrant ruled during the Golden Age and died from a plague?15 | Pericles |
A form of government in which you vote to elect your leader is called….16 | A republic |
How is the Roman Republic similar to the US system of government?17 | 3 branches of government |
What was the Roman’s law code called?18 | 12 tables |
Rome fought a series of wars with Carthage over control of the Mediterranean Sea. What were they called?19 | The Punic Wars |
What followed the Roman republic and preceded the Roman Empire?20 | Civil War |
Who was the 1st Roman Emperor?21 | Augustus |
What did the Romans use to bring water from the mountains to the cities?22 | Aqueducts |
What was the capital of Rome?23 | Rome |
What group had the most power in the Roman republic?24 | Senate |
What were wealthy Romans called?25 | Patricians |
What were Roman commoners called?26 | Plebeians |
What religion began during the Roman Empire?27 | Christianity |
Christianity can trace its roots back to this 1st monotheistic religion?28 | Judaism |
What Roman emperor was the first to accept Christianity and moved the capital to Constantinople?29 | Constantine |
The family of languages that derived from Latin are called ____________ languages.30 | Romance |
Who wrote Aeneid?31 | Livy |
What architectural design was most utilized by the Romans? Use the attached pictures to help you with your answer.32 | Arch |
What classical empires used the Mandate of Heaven to ascend to power?33 | Qin and Han |
Who was the 1st emperor of China?34 | Shi Huangdi |
What system was put in place under Shi Huangdi to consolidate his power; Confucian scholars were killed as a result.35 | Legalism |
Why were the terracotta soldiers built?36 | To lead Shi Huangdi in the afterlife |
What empire started the Great Wall of China?37 | Qin |
What was the Chinese civil service exam based on?38 | Confucianism |
What was Han’s capital city?39 | Chang’an |
Name the road used by the Chinese to move goods to the west.40 | Silk Road |
Who invented the compass to help with trade?41 | Chinese |
What classical empires used practiced Sati?42 | Mauryan and Gupta |
What was the social stratification system in India called?43 | Caste System |
What Mauryan emperor converted to Buddhism following the battle of Kalinga and erected these pillars to spread the word?44 | Ashoka |
What religion began in India and was based on the Vedas?45 | Hinduism |
Who wrote Arthashastra; a guide for kings to rule?46 | Kautilya |
Name the Indian dynasty in power during its Golden Age?47 | Gupta |
The decimal, zero, solar year, vaccinations and plastic surgery can be traced to what classical empire?48 | Gupta |
What was the Indian capital?49 | Pataliputra |
What was constructed as a temple to worship Buddhism in India? 50 | a stupa |
What was the Mayan capital?51 | Teotihuacan |
The Mayan political leader was also the religious leader. What type of government did they have?52 | Theocracy |
What previous civilization most influenced the Teotihuacan and Mayan?53 | Olmec |
What concept did the Mayan and Gupta both discover?54 | Zero |
Who used the lama as a pack animal?55 | Moche |
Who may have used the quipu for accounting?56 | Moche |
What previous civilization most influenced the Moche?57 | Chavin |
What 2 empires fell due to disease, invasion, corruption in the government and social unrest?58 | Han and Rome |
What was constructed by empires to manage political affairs, move goods and expedite the collection of taxes?59 | roads |
In most classical empires men held the power; that is called a __________________ society. 60 | patriarchal |