Study Guide

Question 0

Significance of the Romans?

Answer 0

Ruler in Byzantine empire, creates Justinian code ( set of laws based on romes legal system

Question 1

What was the legacy of the Romans

Answer 1

Law, government, architecture, engineering

Question 2

Location of classical world?

Answer 2

Greece, Rome, around Mediterranean Sea

Question 3

Golden age of Athens in years?

Answer 3

477-431 BCE

Question 4

Pericles and democracy?

Answer 4

Pericles was a ruler during Athens golden age
3 goals
1.glorify athens
2. Maintain peace
3. Strengthen democracy by making sure that all public workers were paid

Question 5

Rafael’s school of Athens?

Answer 5

Big painting, had an arch on it, Socrates was on it, all people from Greece and Rome were on it

Question 6

Greek philosophy?

Answer 6

Socrates, Aristotle, Plato

Main technique- asking questions to uncover reason and logic

Question 7

Confucius- purpose of 5 basic relationships

Answer 7

Believed that life should revolve around
relationships and respecting one another
He was a philosopher

Question 8

Daoism

Answer 8

Based on laws of nature - the natural world

Question 9

Contribution of golden age of Islam

Answer 9

Math, science, medicine, algebra, astronomy

Expirementation

Question 10

Characteristics of Greek art and architecture

Answer 10

Use of shading
Naked bodies
Pastel colors
Bright colors

Question 11

Effects of slave trade in Africa

Answer 11

Lack resources, men were all taken somewhere else

Crushes society

Question 12

What was the Neolithic revolution?

Answer 12

Went from food gathering to farmer

Question 13

What were some characteristics of a civilization?

Answer 13

Advanced cities, specialized workers, complex institutions, technology

Question 14

What was the geographic similarity of early civilizations?

Answer 14

Rivers

Question 15

What was cultural diffusion

Answer 15

Blend of 2 different cultures

Question 16

What is a covenant

Answer 16

Pact or agreement / promise between god and founder of Judaism

Question 17

What was the contribution of Hebrews

Answer 17

They were the first to have 1 god, or monotheism

Question 18

What were some similarities between hinduism and Buddhism

Answer 18

Both started in India, both believe in karma and reincarnation, Buddhism rejected caste system

Question 19

Karma…

Answer 19

Controls daily life of Hebrews

Question 20

Reincarnation

Answer 20

Rebirth, being born into another life

Question 21

Who were the early followers of Buddha

Answer 21

Lower caste people, poor

Question 22

What was Confucius’s purpose of the 5 basic relationships

Answer 22

To restore social order and harmony, to respect one another, based on relationships

Question 23

Characteristics of a Chinese family?

Answer 23

Male elder is most important

Question 24

What is Daoism

Answer 24

Way of life that follows nature

Question 25

Effect of geography on Ancient Greece?

Answer 25

Mountains and islands created city states
Changing tempatures
Caused people to move around from place to place - nomads

Question 26

What was the consequence of the Persian wars

Answer 26

Persians vs Athens and Sparta —unified together

Question 27

What were the legacies of the golden age of Athens

Answer 27

Parthenon, Olympics, democracy, architecture

Question 28

What was Rafael’s school of Athens

Answer 28

Painting from Italian rennaissance

Question 29

Pericles and democracy?

Answer 29

Pericles was the ruler of Athens during democracy

Question 30

What was the phalanx

Answer 30

Military structure that Greece used

Question 31

Greek philosophy?

Answer 31

Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, reason and logic - ask many questions