World Mid-term

A.D. means

dominated by men

The message of Buddhism

King of Crete

The spread of Greek ideas and culture after Alexander the Great is known as

Pharaohs concern for the people began under the

Who was known for being compassionate to those he conquered?

Having many god

Chinese philosophy - govt should be open to men of ability

The study of artifacts dug out from the earth

Who is known as the first empire builder?

Because the Roman empire was too large, which emperor divided it into two parts with two emperors

Chinese philosophy proposing humans are evil by nature

Unique quality of Judaism

Government of Sparta

Happiness could be found when people gain inner peace by living in harmony with the will of God

To rule by divine authroity

Buddhist belief of ultimate reality is called

Which empire was known for their cruelty?

Greek military formation

cruel or wicked acts of violence

Indian class system created by the Aryans

Qin Shihuangdi

Euclid's book called Elements is about

Which Persian king expanded the empire?

Which group of people had the most influence on the development of Rome

He was assassinated for filling the senate with his supporters

Pyramids were built and mummification began under what era?

Writing form of the Sumerians, means "wedged-shaped"

'bread and circuses'

Edict of Milan

fertile Egyptian lands

Meaning "great house"

a force of 7,000 Greeks led by 300 Spartans held off the Persians at

The founder of Buddhism

Confucian view of the Dao

Which dynasty first ruled China by the Mandate of Heaven?

The govt of Athens after Cleisthenes

The Republic of Rome

Happiness was the goal of life, and could be achieved through the pursuit of pleasure