This word means a flat area of land, elevated above the rest of the land
Mean
Plateau
Guatama
Phalanx
Which god did NOT live on Mount Olympus?
Hermes
Hades
Hera
Apollo
Around where geographically was the Shang Dynasty?
Japan
Takilmakan
Gobi Desert
Huang He River
Define Peninsula
A body of water with one sides
A body of water with two sides
A body of water with zero sides
A body of water with three sides
What is loess?
A book of legends
A tool used to harvest crops.
A yellowish brown soil that blows in from a desert
a bone that was used to tell the future for a person's life
What would be the best example of a Greek myth be?
A historical account of the Persian Wars
A story about Zeus and Hercules
A long poem by Homer
A writing by Pericles about Athenian law
What is a veto?
Something the President can't do
Something the President can do
The thing that the person in charge does
A constitutional right to reject a law
The oracle bones were from the Shang Dynasty.
False
True
ancestor
new, or not known or experienced earlier
having to do with qualities found in only one person
Japanese robe-like garment with wide sleeves and broad sash
relative who lived long ago
Who was the ruler of the Qin dynasty?
Yang Guang
Han Wudi
Qin Shihuangdi
Liu Pang
A Dao is...
Chinese system of beliefs which describes the way a person must rule
a group of non-elected government officials
having title or possession by reason of birth
a symbol in a writing system that represents a thing or idea
Yin -Yang means
Understanding black and white
Love of all things
Harmony and balance in all things
The wisdom of right and wrong
An Epic is
the journal of a hero
a long narrative poem about heroic adventures
an awesome event
a short story
What is a monsoon
A priest or priestess that gives prophecies
A short sword that the Persians used in battle
severe, strong seasonal winds that bring rain
a shadoof like plant in Egypt
The Shang dynasty was the longest lasting dynasty?
False
True
Han Feizi taught that
The government that governs the least governs the best
Society must be controlled by strict laws/ harsh punishments
The people should vote for their own leader
If the ruler is moral society will order itself from example
The Huang He river is known as...
China's sorrow
Xi Jang
Me gusta la papa
China's zorrow
Xerxes views himself to be:
All of the above
A God
King of Persia
Conqueror of Greece
China was surrounded by natural barriers. Which was NOT one?
The Huang He River
The Gobi Desert
The Himilyan Mountains
The Sahara Desert
What is the Silk Road?
A group of people who make silk.
A road made of silk.
A road that leads to where silk worms live.
A set of trade networks from China to the Mediterranean.
What two cities were the birthplace of civilization in the Indus Valley?
Athens and Sparta
Harappa and Mohenjo Darro
Tigris and Euphrates
Persia and Crete
What is a pictograph?
A graph that uses dots to represent data.
A graph that uses lines to represent data.
A graph that uses pictures to represent data.
A graph that uses bars to represent data.
What does oracle mean?
King of Egypt who rules over the Pharaoh.
Priest or priestess who reads minds.
Queen of the King in Egypt with many children.
Priest or Priestess who makes prophecies.
What is a warlord?
A priest or religious leader that travels with an army
a military leader with his own army
a person who refuses to fight in the military
a conqueror
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Han Feizi
Wu Wang
Confucius
Siddhartha Gautama
This Spartan king stayed with 300 to fight to the death
Xerxes
Cyrus
Darius
Leonidas
Where would you have found the 300 Spartan soldiers that fought against 180,000 Persians?
The Oracle at Delphi
Plataea
Thermoplyae
Thessoloniki
What does filial piety mean?
The way to enlightenment is through nirvana.
Obedience and respect for your parents and elders.
All the universe is connected through the yin-yang.
To obedience and respect for your government.
A Fable ___________________
always teaches a lesson or moral.
always has music
always has a shepherd
always has Kings and Queens
What was the Mandate of Heaven?
What the Ancient Chinese called their king
A concept that said rulers were given authority to rule from the gods
The name of a legendary dragon from Chinese mythology
A set of laws that were dictated from the gods
What is a bureaucracy?
A system where there is no structured government
A system in which priests rule in the name of God
An administrative organization with officials and procedures
A form of government where a king or queen is the head
What was an agora?
A religious pyramid
Greek temple
A Greek city-state
Outdoor market
Why did Wu Wang lead a rebellion against the Shang government
The last of the Shang rulers was a cruel tyrant
There were too many aristocrats
The last Shang ruler failed to honor his ancestors
Shang rulers forced the people to worship too many gods
All of these are expectations of Confucianism EXCEPT:
Distinguishing between right and wrong
Social harmony
Politeness
Give offerings to their god
Subcontinent
a large landmass that is smaller than a continent
A summer wind that brings storms to India
A continent full of submarines
What did the Great Wall of China do?
Stop China from attacking their enemy
Help China get closer
Protect them from invaders
Provide a quiet place to eat
Who was Leonidas?
He was an author for Athens
He was a king and a soldier for Sparta
He was a king for Athens
He created democracy
What word means seasonal winds that bring strong rains to the Indus Valley?
Brahma
Veda
Raja
Monsoon
What is an aristocrat?
A person with the right to participate in the government
Wealthy landowners
A leader
A different word for noble
bureaucracy
the system of civil servants and appointees who administer decisions
part of the legislative branch
part of the executive branch
people selected by an elected leader to hold a government position
Philosophy came from what greek word meaning love
Philo
Sophia
Opa
Sigma
China's longest dynasty
Zhou
Qin
Sham
Xia
This dynasty is considered China's first true dynasty
Qin
Shang
Ming
Zhou
Which of these did Pericles NOT do to help Athens?
Brought Olympic games to Athens
Established colonies
Built walls to protect Athens
Led armies
Which defines Acropolis?
Stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
The Greek word for an independent city/state
A high hill upon which a Greek fortress was built
A short story that teaches a lesson about life or shows how to live
where is Mount Olympus located?
Greece
Epirus
Delphi
Crete
Daoism was....
A non religious philosophy focused on violence
A modernized version of Confucianism
A philosophy based on science and focused on astronomy
A more religious philosophy about being one with the nature
Acupuncture
A military power similar to shinobi 🥷
A type of treatment which needle is inserted into the skin
Politician and government
The breaking of something