Final Exam Review Period 6 Flashcards
The part of the Christian Bible that tells about Jesus is called the _________________.
New Testament
What was the Hebrew’s religion called?
Judaism
After Pompey asked Caesar to give up power, Caesar led his army across the Rubicon River into _______________.
Italy
What was the effect of all people in China using the same coins and the same writing system?
Trade became easier
Because silk was popular in Rome, China became ______________.
Wealthy
Name the philosopher who wanted Romans to support the Senate.
Cicero
Philip was able to defeat the Greeks because the Greeks refused to _______________ to fight against Philip.
Join together
People who are said to receive messages from god to share with others
prophets
What did the plebeians do that caused the patricians to change the government?
Elected their own officials
Many people from the lower classes liked the Buddha because he was opposed to the ______________.
Caste system
The Zhou kings believed that ________________ gave them the power to rule.
Heaven
Which Chinese belief system taught that it was important to live in harmony with nature?
Daoism
What did Shi Huangdi do that shows he was a follower of legalism?
He created harsh laws and strict punishments
The agora was a marketplace that was also used for _____________ and _________________ meetings.
Political; religious
Why did Alexander stop expanding the empire into India?
Tired soldiers
Why did the Spartans think it was important for women to be strong and healthy?
So they would have healthy children
What did Asoka stop doing after he became Buddhist?
Fighting wars
Name the type of government that started in Athens.
Democracy
Cincinnatus was a farmer who became Rome’s most famous ______________.
Dictator
