Jepardy 2 Quiz Flashcards
What was the type of government originally and what did it change to?
Monarchy but then changed to a republic
Ancient rome ruled most of the known world during what?
The height of influence
What is ancient rome noted for?
Its contribution to architecture and law
The Indus river valley was a bronze age … In what year?
Civilization in 3300 BC-1300BC
Where was the Indus river valley located?
In modern day india
What is the Indus river valley known for?
Farming, culture/technology
What is the Indus river valley noted for?
Advancement in literature and namely the epic of gilamesh
What is the longest continuing civilization?
Ancient china
What was ancient china historically governed under?
A dynasty empires
What was the first dynast empire?
Shang dynasty
When did the dynasties end?
1911
What is ancient china known for?
Namely great wall of china, advancements and impressive architecture
What is ancient china noted for and specify?
Housing multiple religions. Taoism, Buddhism, and hinduism
Where are the aztecs and mayans located?
Modern day mesoamerica
What kind of civilization did the aztecs and mayans have?
Sophisticated
Who were the aztecs taken over by and when and how?
The Spanish in the 1500s were taken over by smallpox and by more advanced war technology
What did the mayans discover?
The number 0
When was ancient rome created and ended
C. 753 BC- 1453 AD