4821453698 | Republic | A state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch | 0 | |
4821458460 | Senate | a political institution in ancient roman republic. it was not an elected body but one whose members were appointed by the consuls and later by the censors. After aRoman magistrate served his term in office it usually was followed with automatic appointment to this | 1 | |
4821472743 | Tribunes | an office an ancient rome chosen by the plebeians to protect their interests | 2 | |
4821478196 | laws of the twelve tables | the earliest attempt by the romans to create a code of law | 3 | |
4821483723 | cicero | he came from a wealthy municipal family of the roman equestrian order and is widely considered one of romes greatest orators and prose stylists | 4 | |
4821489133 | carthage | city state that once belonged to the Phoenician empire. fought rome in the punic wars | 5 | |
4821492821 | punic wars | wars fought with rome that led to the city of carthage being destroyed | 6 | |
4821496410 | Spartacus rebellion | slave rebellion in Athens | 7 | |
4821498939 | Julius caesar | general who defeated sulia, was popularis, an aristocrat whose strength was from the common people killed on march 15 44 BCE | 8 | |
4821506969 | marc anthony | one of two generals that led to the downfall of rome | 9 | |
4821509662 | pax romana | 200 years of roman peace | 10 | |
4821511942 | separation of church and state | is a description for the distance in the relationship between organized religion and the nation | 11 | |
4821518895 | plebeians | commoner in rome | 12 | |
4821519979 | ashoka maurya | most celebrated ruler of all the mauryan rulers | 13 | |
4821521715 | ganges river | sacred river to the hindu religion | 14 | |
4821523491 | gupta dynasty | second and last major indian dynasty | 15 | |
4821525268 | han dynasty | dynasty in china lasting over 400 years | 16 | |
4821527351 | pax sinica | period of peace during the han dynasty | 17 | |
4821529653 | brahma | the creator god conceived chiefly as a member of the triad including Vishnu and shiva | 18 | |
4821532640 | jainism | religion in which individual reflection and meditation are the focal points | 19 | |
4821536481 | buddhism | that encompasses a variety of traditions beliefs and spiritual practices on teachings attributed to Buddha | 20 | |
4821542623 | Siddhartha gautama | becomes the enlighten one a young prince who became aware of all the suffering in the world | 21 | |
4821547505 | ascetic | someone who rejects worldly pleasures and lives a live of self denial | 22 | |
4821550492 | four noble truths | part of the Buddhist doctrine | 23 | |
4821554771 | confucianism | belief that one should respect social hierarchy and traditions | 24 | |
4821558216 | daoism | symbol is yin and yang, founder is laozi, followers seek happiness and wisdom by way of path | 25 | |
4821564437 | caste system | class system in india | 26 | |
4821565884 | silk roads | transregional trade route connecting communities in Europe and asia | 27 | |
4821571324 | mesoamerica | location of the chavin and moche civilization | 28 | |
4821575644 | olmec | developed a calendar numbering system that included zero and the first writing systems in americas | 29 | |
4821579114 | mother civilization | another name for the olmec's | 30 | |
4821581286 | hieroglyphics | Egyptian writing | 31 | |
4821583801 | slash and burn agriculture | type of agriculture in which the land is burned and the soil is fertile for 2 to 3 yrs | 32 |
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