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| 7738359974 | Greece was divided into Poleis. What is a Poleis? | Poleis is city states. | 0 | |
| 7738368192 | Why was the location of Greece important? | It made trade both possible and important. | 1 | |
| 7738381209 | How did Sparta's government work? What was Sparta known for? | Sparta's government had two kings that were high priests (which is an oligarchy system with theocracy and monarchy mixed in). Sparta was known for having a strong military. | 2 | |
| 7738390202 | What is Athens famous for? | Starting the idea of direct democracy. | 3 | |
| 7738402270 | If you weren't a citizen in Athens, you couldn't become one. What privilege did Athenian citizens have? | To vote | 4 | |
| 7738410544 | Ancient Philosophers in Athens calculated the true size of the earth, the earth's circumference, and latitude and longitude. Who were three important philosophers from Ancient Greece? | Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. | 5 | |
| 7738417431 | Who fought in the Persian Wars? | Persia and Greece | 6 | |
| 7738441521 | Describe the difference in the fighting styles of the two sides. | Greek city states fought close, persians shot arrows and rode on horses. Greece had a stronger navy and persia had a stronger army. | 7 | |
| 7738447762 | Who were the two sides in the Peloponnesian war? | Delian League which was Athens, and the peloponnesian league which was Sparta. | 8 | |
| 7738456771 | The Peloponnesian War led to Philip II taking over nearly all of Greece. Who was his successor? | Alexander the Great | 9 | |
| 7738468350 | Alexander the Great established a Hellenistic Empire. What does Hellenistic mean? | Spread of greek culture | 10 | |
| 7738474330 | What type of government often found in Greece was a small group of people having all of the power? | Oligarchy | 11 | |
| 7738482387 | The Roman Government was divided into three tiers and is where what principle used in United States government comes from? | Republic. | 12 | |
| 7738492100 | Who fought in the Punic Wars? Which side won? | Rome and Carthage. The Romans won, | 13 | |
| 7738494766 | Julius Caesar became dictator for life, and then was killed. Who took over after him? | Octavian | 14 | |
| 7738503136 | Christianity, along with goods and people, spread quickly throughout the Roman Empire. Why? | Because of the roads. | 15 | |
| 7738515431 | The most famous arena for Gladiators was the Colosseum. What architectural attribute is the Colosseum famous for? | It is famous for its' use of arches. | 16 | |
| 7738525255 | Diaspora of the Jewish people refers to Jews spreading out from their original homeland. What was unique about Jews that made them want to leave Roman rule? | Monotheistic. | 17 | |
| 7738531482 | After conquering people, Rome often extended them citizenship. Who was considered a citizen in Rome? | If you were a free man. | 18 | |
| 7738542412 | True or False: The Roman government eventually became corrupt and was unable to manage its vast borders, and that is why it collapsed. | TRUE | 19 | |
| 7738563457 | The Code of Justinian recorded Roman Laws for future preservation. The United States took multiple ideas from this time period, including "The accused is innocent until proven GUILTY." | this is just a statement | 20 | |
| 7738572006 | After the collapse of the Roman Empire, Western Europe experienced a period of political instability. | just a sentence | 21 | |
| 7738580759 | Persia was one of the first locations to use standardized metal coins. What did this help them do? | It help them to buy in trade. This made it easier having a coin that everyone was using. | 22 | |
| 7738592861 | Who was the leader in Persia when it expanded its borders? | Cyrus The Great. | 23 | |
| 7738600551 | What religion was practiced in Persia that wasn't practiced anywhere else? | It was a variety of religion that was practiced. | 24 | |
| 7738606536 | What leader from Macedonia conquered all of Persia? | Alexander The Great | 25 | |
| 7738613990 | What was the Qin Dynasty known for? | Being cruel | 26 | |
| 7738627587 | What were some major accomplishments of the Qin Dynasty? | Expanded the size of China, Gave peasants the right to own land, Standardized the chinese script, Standardized coinage, Built canals and roads. | 27 | |
| 7738743310 | What did the Han Dynasty do to help the government run more smoothly? | He kept it centralized. | 28 | |
| 7738743311 | China's government was eventually overthrown and it was split into 3 Kingdoms. What rebellion caused political instability leading up to that time? | The Yellow turban rebellion. | 29 | |
| 7738764915 | What was legalism, and why would emperor Qin Shi Huangdi adopt it in China? | Because he wanted to be in control completely. | 30 | |
| 7738770441 | India was rarely united under a single empire. During the Mauryan Empire, what religion gained popularity quickly? | Buddhism. | 31 | |
| 7738773896 | During the reign of the Gupta Empire, Hindu cultured flourished and lots of art and literature were produced. How did the Gupta Empire fall? | People began to leave the empire and it was growing a disunity among the regions. The huns destroyed the trade with Rome. | 32 | |
| 7738783116 | Summarize the story of Ashoka's life. | He was a ferocious warrior, who brought large regions of east-central India under his control. His attack on the kingdom in east India was brutal. He built monasteries and ministries. His support in buddhism not only affected him, but his subjects as well. For he encouraged them towards it. He established an efficient tax collecting system, he promoted peace, and united the empire under central power. | 33 | |
| 7738788650 | Name the 5 levels of the Indian caste system. | Brahmins - priestly and learned class Kshatriyas- the warrior and ruling class Vaishyas - the merchant and artisan class Shudras- the peasant and serf class Dalits- untouchables | 34 |
