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| 7872984921 | Judaism | the monotheistic religion of the Jews | 0 | |
| 7872984922 | Hebrew Scriptures | Old Testament/Torah | 1 | |
| 7872984923 | Jewish Diaspora | the scattering of the Jewish people outside their homeland beginning about 586 BCE | 2 | |
| 7872984924 | Zoroastrianism | Monotheistic Persian religion | 3 | |
| 7872984925 | Royal Road | 1600 mile Persian road used for trade and unification | 4 | |
| 7872984926 | Persian empire | long-lasting and wealthy empire centered in present-day Iran, known for lack of slavery and kindness to conquered peoples | 5 | |
| 7872984927 | Persepolis | ancient city that was the capital of the ancient Persian Empire | 6 | |
| 7872984928 | Cyrus the Great | king of Persia and founder of the Persian empire (circa 600-529 BC) | 7 | |
| 7872984929 | Satraps | governors of provinces in the Persian Empire | 8 | |
| 7872984930 | Qanat system | Underground irrigation canal in Persia | 9 | |
| 7872984931 | Confucianism | A system of beliefs based on the teachings of Confucius Emphasized 5 main relationships, systems of hierarchy and power, and respect for those above you | 10 | |
| 7872984932 | Filial piety | Respect for parents (Confucianism) | 11 | |
| 7872984933 | Daoism | A religion in China which emphasized the removal from society and to become one with nature | 12 | |
| 7872984934 | Shi Huangdi | founder of the Qin dynasty and China's first emperor, Legalism | 13 | |
| 7872984935 | Qin Dynasty | The first centralized dynasty of China that used Legalism as its basis of belief, very short rule | 14 | |
| 7872984936 | Legalism | a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes strict obedience to laws and harsh punishments | 15 | |
| 7872984937 | Great Wall of China | a fortification 1,500 miles long built across northern China in the 3rd century BC, kept out invading barbarians | 16 | |
| 7872984938 | Terracotta Warriors | army of clay warriors buried in Shi Huangdi's tomb | 17 | |
| 7872984939 | Ancestor Veneration | Worship and respect for ancestors, China | 18 | |
| 7872984940 | Han Dynasty | Chinese dynasty, Confucianism | 19 | |
| 7872984941 | Chang'an | Capital of ancient China | 20 | |
| 7872984942 | Civil service | Service as a government official | 21 | |
| 7872984943 | Examination system | A system of selecting officials using competitive written examinations based on Confucianism, required much education | 22 | |
| 7872984944 | Silk road | An ancient trade route between China and Europe, luxury items | 23 | |
| 7872984945 | Xiongnu | A confederation of nomadic peoples living beyond the northwest frontier of ancient China | 24 | |
| 7872984946 | Mayans | Powerful ancient civilization in Central America | 25 | |
| 7872984947 | Tikal | the largest ancient Mayan city in the northern part of Guatemala | 26 | |
| 7872984948 | City-states | Different sections of land owned by the same country but ruled by different rulers, often competitive amongst each other | 27 | |
| 7872984949 | Teotihuacan | First planned city in the Americas in the Valley of Mexico | 28 | |
| 7872984950 | Mound Builders | Native American groups who built earthen mounds | 29 | |
| 7872984951 | Apostles | 12 men Jesus had chosen to help him in his teaching | 30 | |
| 7872984952 | Disciples | Followers of Jesus | 31 | |
| 7872984953 | Greek city states | Competing, separate city states Athens and Sparta | 32 | |
| 7872984954 | Ancient Athens | City-state in ancient Greece; associated with democracy | 33 | |
| 7872984955 | Greco-Roman culture | an ancient culture that developed from a blending of Greek, Hellenistic, and Roman cultures | 34 | |
| 7873327829 | Pericles | Ruler of Athens who sought to spread democracy through imperial force | 35 | |
| 7873327830 | Athenian Democracy | Every citizen of Athens had part or played a role in Athenian government | 36 | |
| 7873327831 | Hellenistic Era | A time when Greek ideas spread to non-Greek people | 37 | |
| 7873327832 | Alexander the Great | King of Macedonia who conquered Greece, Egypt, and Persia, united Greece | 38 | |
| 7873327833 | Alexandria | City in Egypt founded by Alexander the Great, center of commerce and Hellenistic civilization | 39 | |
| 7873327834 | Roman Empire | Large empire Heavy usage of slavery Fell due to barbarian invasion, disease, lack of leadership, etc | 40 | |
| 7873327835 | Republic | A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by voting | 41 | |
| 7873327836 | Ancient Rome | the world's first republic | 42 | |
| 7873327837 | Constantinople | Capital of the Byzantine Empire (Eastern half of Roman Empire that did not collapse) | 43 | |
| 7873327838 | Caesar Augustus | Rome's first emperor | 44 | |
| 7873327839 | Attila the Hun | The fierce leader of a barbarian tribe that was invading Rome | 45 | |
| 7873327840 | Twelve Tables | Rome's first code of laws | 46 | |
| 7873327841 | Pax Romana | Roman peace and prosperity | 47 | |
| 7873327842 | Constantine | Emperor of Rome who adopted the Christian faith and stopped the persecution of Christians | 48 | |
| 7873327843 | Mediterranean Sea Lanes | Trade routes that connected Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa | 49 | |
| 7873327844 | Lateen sails | A triangular sail attached to a short mast, important for trade | 50 | |
| 7873327845 | Dhow Ships | Arab sailing vessels with triangular or lateen sails; strongly influenced European ship design | 51 | |
| 7873327846 | Slavery | Heavy in Rome and Greece Not heavy in China or India | 52 | |
| 7873327847 | Hinduism | Four castes, ritual/religious purity, major Indian religion | 53 | |
| 7873327848 | Reincarnation | Hindu and Buddhist belief that souls are reborn into new bodies over and over | 54 | |
| 7873327849 | Siddhartha Gautama | Founder of Buddhism, Buddha | 55 | |
| 7873327850 | Mauryan Empire | The first centralized empire in India | 56 | |
| 7873327851 | Gupta Empire | Golden Age of India; ruled through central government but allowed village power; restored Hinduism | 57 | |
| 7873327852 | Ashoka | a ruler of the Mauryan Empire who converted to Buddhism | 58 | |
| 7873327853 | Ashoka's Pillars | Law codes throughout India based off Buddhism | 59 | |
| 7873327854 | Patriarchy | A form of social organization in which males dominate females | 60 | |
| 7873327855 | caste systems | Four main castes, thousands of jati within, denounced by Buddhism and promoted by Hinduism | 61 |
