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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What were Helots? | Conquered people in Sparta living in slave-like conditions |
| What is another name given to Solon? | Father of Athens democracy. |
| What form of slavery did Solon abolish? | Debt slavery. |
| What citizens did Solon allow to participate it the Assembly? | All citizens (free males) |
| When was the Hellenistic Era? | From 323-30 BCE |
| Who started the Hellenistic Era? | Alexander ;) |
| Who fought the Punic Wars? | Rome and Carthage |
| How long did the Punic Wars last? | From 264-146 BCE |
| Who won the Punic Wars? | Rome, giving them control of the western Mediterranean |
| Who were the Patricians? | Rich, upper class Romans |
| Who were the Plebians? | Poor, less privileged Romans. |
| Which class dominated early Roman society? | Patricians |
| Who emerged as sole ruler of the Roman state after a period of civil war? | Caesar Augustus |
| Who was Caesar Augustus' adopted father? | Julius Caesar |
| What does Pax Romana mean? | Roman peace |
| When was Pax Romana? | In the 1st and 2nd centuries |
| Who unified China after the fall of the Han? | Wendi |
| What dynasty did Wendi establish? | Sui dynasty |
| Who established the Chinese Civil Service Program? | Emperor Wudi |
| What rebellion led to the fall of the Han? | Yellow Turban |
| What religion greatly influenced the Yellow Turban reb.? | Daosim |
| What were Eunuchs? | Castrated officials |
| Who were the Xiongnu? | Nomadic people to the north of China who were a constant threat |
| Who were the Aryans? | Indo-European pastoralists |
| Where did the Aryans migrate to? | India |
| What system did the Aryans help create? | Caste |
| What empire had Ashoka as an emperor? | Mauryan Empire |
| What religion did Ashoka convert to? | Buddhism |
| What form of democracy was Athenian democracy? | Direct democracy |
| Who was the founder of the Persian Empire? | Cyrus the Great |
| What Greek is known as the Father of History? | Herodotus |
| What was a hoplite? | A heavily armed Greek infantryman |
| What did hoplites hope to gain by fighting? | Greek citizenship |
| Where was Ionia? | The coast of Turkey |
| Who settled Ionia? | Greeks |
| What was the Mandate of Heaven? | The Chinese belief that rulers had divine authority |
| From where did the Persians take their system of governing? | Babylonia and Assyria |
| Who was the "good" Zoroastrian god? | Ahura Mazda |
| Who was the "bad" Zoroastrian god? | Angra Mainyu |
| What happened to Alexander's empire when he died? | It was split into 3 kingdoms |
| Who ruled the 3 kingdoms Alexander's land was split into? | His generals |
| What is Rule of Law? | No one is above the law |
| What eventually happened to western Europe after the collapse of Rome? | A decentralized system of kings, nobles, etc. emerged. |
| How many documents did the library at Alexandria store? | Over 700,000 |
| Who founded the library at Alexandria? | Alexander the Great |
| Which Chinese dynasty was the first? | Shang |
| Who's agriculture was stronger, China's or Europe's? | China's |
| What foreign religion did Rome absorb? | Christianity |
| What foreign religion did the Han dynasty absorb? | Buddhism |
| What infrastructural things did Rome invest in? | Roads, bridges, walls, aqueducts |