click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Unit 2 600 BCE-600CE
Adrianna Togiai
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Persia | Modern-day Iran. A series of empires arose and controlled much of the territory |
| Administration | Tightly governed. Having networks of educated bureaucrats,tax collector's, and spies to maintain order and authority of emperor |
| Economic Foundation | Underground canals developed to also support agriculture |
| Zoroastrianism | A popular and influential religion |
| Unification of China | Expansion of China during the Qingdao and Han dynasties |
| Social and Political Foundation | Philosophies of Confucians,Daoist,and Legalists |
| Prosperous economy | Based on technological and industrial development and long distance trade |
| Mauryan and the Gupta | Two influential empires that emerged in northern India |
| Classical India | Growth of long-distance trading networks, and promotion of several significant religions |
| Mediterranean Basin | Far West of India. High volume of manufacture and trade within this region |
| China | Far east of India. Another region of trade |
| Patriarchal families | Became more elaborate with the subcastes called Jati |
| Jati | Derived from the term Sanskrit jata, "born" or "brought into existence" |
| Jainism, Buddhism, and Hinduism | Salvation-based religions that emerged and spread |
| Mediterranean Society | Greek phrase. Started up with sea traders and evolved in to something better |
| Hellenistic Empire | Rich cultural legacy of politics, philosophy, art, literature, and science |
| Islamic world | Shaped along with the European worlds for centuries |
| Pericles | Statesman of Athens where the earliest form of democracy was found |
| Southwest Asia | Hundreds of established cities along with the Mediterranean Basin. |
| Literature | Found in the form of mythology, poetry, drama, and essays |
| Philosophical thoughts | Contributed by Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. |
| Republican Government | Governed by a constitution and a fixed body of law that guaranteed citizens rights |
| Elaborate Transportation | Sophisticated roads, sea lanes linking port cities, and an imperial postal system |
| Economic specialized region | The development of cash crops for export or in localized industries |
| Philosophical Beliefs and values | Stoicism, and Christianity became widespread by romans |
| Cross-cultural exchange | Trade among Rome, China, and pathia |
| Wealth | Merchants, traders, mariners, and bankers became rich |
| Popular religions | Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism, and Mitharism became more widespread |
| Epidemics | Disease pathogens were carried to populations with no immunity. Throughout Eurasia |
| Downfall | Epidemic caused downfall of the Han and Roman Empires |