| A | B |
|---|
| Qin Shi Huangdi | the “First Emperor” |
| Han Dynasty | led China's Golden Age |
| Mandate of Heaven | Permission to rule was granted by the divine power |
| the Dynastic Cycle | A dynasty would remain in power as long as it was providing good govt. |
| the Vedas | Collection of Indian illustrated stories. |
| Bronze Age civilization of Greece (3000 BCE) | Minoans |
| Fought in the Trojan War | Mycenaeans & Troy |
| Became dominant after the Trojan War | The Dorians |
| Civilization built on a military way of life. | Sparta |
| Form of govt. in which the ruling power is in the hands of a single person. | Monarchy |
| Form of govt. in which the ruling power is in the hands of a few leaders. | Oligarchy |
| Form of govt. in which the ruling power is in the hands of an individual who has seized control | Tyranny |
| Form of govt. in which the ruling power is in the hands of all the people | Democracy |
| During The Peloponnesian War this killed 1/3 of Athenians. | Disease. |
| Won the Peloponnesian War | Sparta |
| Tried for “corrupting the youth” & put to death. | Socrates |
| wrote The Republic | Plato |
| Period of Roman peace and prosperity. | Pax Romana |
| Began a civil war by crossing the Rubican River. | Julius Caesar |
| Roman officials who commanded the army and directed the gov’t | consuls |
| new wealthy aristocratic class, Latin nobles. | Patricians |
| wealthy non-aristocratic townspeople and landowners as well as merchants and farmers. | Plebeians |
| The chief Roman God | Jupiter |
