Classical Civilizations

Question 1

City State

Answer 1

A city that has its own independent government and often controls much of the surrounding land ex. Athens and Sparta were city states of Greece

Question 2

Empire

Answer 2

A centralized ruler or government has control over people outside its borders

Question 3

Classical Civilization

Answer 3

A civilization that has developed an advanced society, with progress in arts and sciences, the use of record keeping (including writing), political and social institutions

Question 4

Dynasty

Answer 4

A line of hereditary rules of country

Question 5

Physical feature

Answer 5

Geographic features (natural to the earth) examples: landforms, bodies of water, climate, natural vegetation, and soil

Question 6

Boundary

Answer 6

Something that indicates bounds, division or limits between separate areas

Question 7

Patriarchal Family

Answer 7

A male is the head of family and male authorities valued