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| 4823445879 | Cyrus | The first Achaemenid emperor | 0 | |
| 4871532312 | Darius | A king of Persia who ruled for 35 years (549-486 B.C.) | 1 | |
| 4871534356 | Ahura Mazda | Ahura Mazda is not the only god in the universe of Zoroastrianism, and he is not the sole creator of the world | 2 | |
| 4871534357 | Herodotus | The father of History | 3 | |
| 4871535733 | Persepolis Palace | In Persepolis was a large building according to the inscription known as DPa, built by king Darius I the Great. However, the great king did not live to see it finished. It was completed after his death in 486 by his son and successor Xerxes, | 4 | |
| 4871535777 | Indo-European | of or relating to a group of languages that includes many of the languages spoken in Europe, in the parts of the world colonized by Europeans, and in parts of Asia | 5 | |
| 4871537292 | Aristotle | Aristotle was a Greek philosopher and scientist born in the city of Stagira, Chalkidice, on the northern plain of Classical Greece. | 6 | |
| 4871537293 | Zeus | The Greek god of the sky and ruler of all of the Olympian Gods | 7 | |
| 4871538598 | Olympic Games | the greatest of the games or festivals of ancient Greece, held every four years in the plain of Olympia in Elis, in honor of Zeus. | 8 | |
| 4871538599 | City-states | an independent city that has its own government and consists of a city and the area around it | 9 | |
| 4871540065 | Hoplites | a heavily armed foot soldier of ancient Greece. (Ex: Spartan soldier) | 10 | |
| 4871540066 | Helots | class of unfree peasants in Spartan society, also known as state-owned serfs. | 11 | |
| 4871540067 | Pericles | He was a military and political leader of Athens. He contributed to the development of Athenian democracy by opening the archonship to the lower classes and contributed to Athens becoming the dominant Greek city-state in the Delian League. | 12 | |
| 4871541030 | Ionia | an ancient region of central coastal Anatolia in present-day Turkey | 13 | |
| 4871541031 | Parthenon | The Parthenon is a former temple, on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, dedicated to the goddess Athena | 14 | |
| 4871544159 | Peloponnesian War | an ancient Greek war fought by Athens and its empire against the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta. | 15 | |
| 4871545043 | Hellenic Period | a period of time dominated by a fusion of Greek language and customs with the culture of the Near East. | 16 | |
| 4906588724 | Alexandria, Egypt | Alexandria is a Mediterranean port city in Egypt. | 17 | |
| 4906588725 | Patricians | Wealthy class in Rome; landowners | 18 | |
| 4906590927 | Plebeians | Ordinary Roman citizens | 19 | |
| 4906590928 | Punic Wars | The Punic Wars were a series of three wars fought between Rome and Carthage from 264 BC to 146 BC -The First Punic War (264-241 BC) was fought Leedson land in Sicily and Africa, but was largely a naval war. -The Second Punic War (218 BC - 201 BC) is most remembered for the Carthaginian Hannibal's crossing of the Alps. -The Third Punic War (149-146 BC) involved an overdue siege of Carthage, ending in the city's thorough destruction. | 20 | |
| 4906590929 | Slavery | Slavery played a major role in ancient Greek civilization. Slaves could be found everywhere. They worked not only as domestic servants, but as factory workers, shopkeepers, mineworkers, farm workers and as ship's crewmembers. 1.) born into slavery 2.) captured by an enemy 3.) debt | 21 | |
| 4906592705 | Julius Ceaser | Politician, author, and general responsible for the conquest of Gaul; brought his army back to Rome and overthrew republic | 22 | |
| 4906592706 | Octavian Augustus | later took name of Augustus; Julius Caesar's grandnephew and adopted son; defeated conservative senators after Caesar's assassination Significance: first Roman emperor | 23 | |
| 4906594465 | Pax Romana | the peace that existed between nationalities within the Roman Empire. | 24 | |
| 4906594466 | Zhou Dynasty | The Chinese dynasty that came after the Shang Dynasty around 1122 BCE-8th BCE. They dominated in northern China and overturned the Ya | 25 | |
| 4906597354 | Mandate of Heaven and son of heaven | Mandate=an ancient Chinese belief/theory and philosophical idea that tiān (heaven) granted emperors the right to rule based on their ability to govern well, appropriately and fairly. Son=is a universal emperor who rules tianxia comprising "all under heaven" which translates from the ancient Chinese into English as "ruler of the whole world. | 26 | |
| 4906597355 | Legalism | A philosophical belief, in China, that human beings are more prone to do wrong than right because they are motivated entirely by self interest. | 27 | |
| 4906599828 | Shihuangdi | Founder of the Qin Dynasty and the first emperor of China | 28 | |
| 4906599829 | Confucius | A Chinese philosopher of the 600 BC; the founder of Confucianism | 29 | |
| 4906601402 | Eunuchs | Castrated members (males) if the Chinese court. Usually could not have children or families | 30 | |
| 4906604008 | Yellow Turban Rebellion | a peasant revolt in China against the Han dynasty. The uprising broke out in the year 184 during the reign of Emperor Ling. | 31 | |
| 4906604009 | Civil Service | The nonmilitary personnel who work for a government, applying its laws and regulations. | 32 | |
| 4906604010 | Latin | the language of ancient Rome and its empire | 33 | |
| 4906606449 | 476 CE | Fall of the ROMAN EMPIRE -Romulus Augustulus lost power -barbarians took over | 34 | |
| 4906608313 | Arthashastra | an ancient Indian treatise on statecraft, economic policy and military strategy, written in Sanskrit. | 35 | |
| 4906608314 | Ashoka | the third ruler of the Indian Mauryan Empire, the largest ever in the Indian subcontinent and one of the world's largest empires at its time. | 36 | |
| 4906617895 | Aryans | A group of Indo-European nomadic herders who are believed by many scholars to have migrated to the Indian subcontinent. | 37 | |
| 4906630592 | Hellenistic Period | the time between the death of Alexander the Great and the rise of Roman domination | 38 |
