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| 10499890413 | persian empire | Indo-European people living north of the Persian gulf. They built and imperial system based off of examples from the Babylonians and Assyrians. | 0 | |
| 10499890414 | athenian democracy | The idea of people running the government. All male citizens voted. | 1 | |
| 10499891096 | greco-persian wars | Wars between the Persians and Greeks over cities under Greek control. The war lasted for 50 years. Greece won and it started the divide between the east and west. | 2 | |
| 10499891097 | alexander the great | Came after Philip of Macedon. He created the first global empire, but it eventually fell. He also spread Hellenism. | 3 | |
| 10499891602 | hellenistic era | During the age of Alexander the Great, Greek language and ideals were spread to non-Greeks. | 4 | |
| 10499892657 | caesar augustus | His rule was established after the death of Julius Caesar. He is considered the first roman emperor. | 5 | |
| 10499892658 | pax romana | A period of peace in Rome from 27 b.c. to 180 a.d. It translates to "roman peace." | 6 | |
| 10499893474 | qin shihuangdi | He was a ruler of China who united China for the first time. He built roads and canals and started building the Great Wall of China. He also created a standard system of laws, money, weights and writing. | 7 | |
| 10499893475 | han dynasty | A dynasty that ruled over China from 206 BC to 220 AD. They expanded China's boundaries and developed its government. | 8 | |
| 10499894762 | mauryan empire | The first group to unify almost of the Indian subcontinent under one rule. In 322 b.c., it was founded by Chandragupta Maura. It survived until 180 b.c. It's capital was Pataliputra. | 9 | |
| 10499894763 | ashoka | A ruler of the Mauryan empire who converted to Buddhism. | 10 |
