Silk Road Empires

The Eastern Roman Empire continued to flourish for another 1000 years, & renamed itself the

The 'fall of Rome' refers to the fall of the

Which Empire preformed plastic surgery, C-sections, and classified over 1000 diseases?

One contribution of ancient Roman culture was the development of

Roman general and statesman who was the perfect example of civic virtue

The unique language of Aksum

The Mandate of Heaven helps explain the

Roman Emperor who persecuted Christians and was blamed for setting a devestating fire in Rome

If the Greek genius was politics, the Roman genius was

Man who once persecuted Christians before having a vision and spreading Christianity 

Who was assassinated on the "Ides of March"?

Who made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire?

The Silk Road was important because it allowed for the

In ancient times, the Silk Road was important because it made possible the exchange of goods

Civil service exams were associated with the

'Pax Romana' literally means what?

China under the Han Dynasty & the Roman Empire were similar in that both grew wealthy b/c they

Which Roman Emperor divided the empire in an effort to save it from collapsing due to its size

Which accomplishment is associated with the with the Gupta Empire?

Augustus' real name was

Famous Han Emperor who followed a policy of expansionism.

Hannibal, a general from Carthage, was famous for crossing the Alps with his army and

The Gupta Empire was best known for its

Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus formed an unofficial political alliance known as the

The Silk Road was important to China because it provided

A series of 3 wars between Rome and Cathage

Tall, thin monuments of solid stone which were built to be tombs for their rulers in Aksum

Gupta leader who modeled himself after Changragupta Maurya

King of Aksum who expanded inland and made Christianity the official religion.

Aksum was a great location for trade due to its location near the

What does this map represent?

Under the reign of Wudi, the Han dynasty emphasized __________________ values and teachings

Which ancient civilization is associated with the 12 Tables and and extensive road system?

What granted freedom of worship to all citizens of the Roman Empire?

Roman entertainment such as chariot races and gladiator games became known as

Which of the following was NOT a reason for the fall Han China?

This image represents which great Roman achievement?

Which of the following was NOT a reason for the fall of Rome?

One way in which the Han Dynasty & Roman Empire were similar is that both

Large farm worked by slaves in the Roman Empire