Unit 4 - Eastern Civilizations

As empires conquered more areas, they benefited by:

A person dedicated to learning and is valued for their thinking rather than labor skills

Regardless of the religion, all of the religions have this in common

This religion does not specify whether they are monotheistic or polytheistic

Power in the government in the city-state of Athens was held by the

The form of govt in which one person has the power to rule - birth order helped determine this

People who buy and sell goods for profit

A ruler with absolute unlimited power

What was not needed as people changed from nomading to agriculture?

What is the the major difference between a city-state and an empire?

No one branch of government in the Roman Republic had total control because of 

A group of people who are considered the best in their society

One of the most important discoveries for the military in around 1300 BCE was

The study of knowledge and nature, based on observations and rational argument.

Someone who is officially recognized as a full member of a nation

A world religion reflected a religion that

A government system that allows many people to participate.

All societies are civilizations

All civilizations, city-states, kingdoms, and empires are societies

A group of states or countries that are under a single rule (authority)

The cycle of birth and rebirth of a soul into a new body

The recipe for an empire includes all of the following except:

The spreading of culture (either ideas, beliefs, or religion) from one place to another.

Emperor Qin Shi Huang threatened to send those who didn't follow his rules to work on 

This religion was created in the common era in the ancient city of Jerusalem