| A | B |
|---|
| Dr Leakey | Anthropologist ? said mankind began ? originated in the Great Rift Valley (Africa) |
| pharaoh | king / absolute monarch of Ancient Egypt |
| Hammurabi | leader of Mesopotamia - had 1st set of laws written down |
| Alexander the Great | a Greek military leader/conqueror |
| Aristotle | Greek - father of LOGIC - how things are organized |
| Asoka the Great | leader of Mauryan Empire in India [converted to Buddhism] - followed Hindu "dharma" [200 BCE] |
| Confucius | ancient Chinese philosopher - said everyone had a role to play in society - "orderly society" - Civil Service Examination System [500 BCE] |
| Guatama Siddhartha [Buddha] | started Buddhism - way to peace is by giving up material things and meditating |
| Jesus Christ | his birth led the beginning of Christianity |
| Julius Caesar | Roman military leader/conqueror |
| patricians | members of UPPER Class in Ancient Rome |
| Pericles | a Greek/Athenian who spoke about democracy & citizenship |
| Plato | Greek philosopher - wrote "The Republic" - talked about how government should ruleÿ |
| plebians | members of LOWER class in Ancient Rome |
| Socrates | Greek philosopher - questioned how we should live our lives |
