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Unit 5 - Eastern Civilizations
Unit 5 - Eastern Civilizations
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Which of the following were not inventions or advances during the Han Dynasty period?
paper
the compass
pencils
the wheelbarrow
2
The Mayan Empire lasted much, much longer than most - what brought about their demise?
war
lack of resources
European diseases
it is still a mystery
3
Why should you study tonight for your Unit 5 test?
to get a great grade
to just get by
4
A tax is
when a govt requires people to give money or goods to govt
the total number of people that live in a place or region
consolidating or bringing together
the amount of money that remains after your needs are met
5
Why did education and civil service systems threaten the imperial power of the Han Dynasty?
Educated people were harder for the emperor to control
Systems in place to manage people made the emperor happy
Educated people came up with new inventions
6
A dynasty is
something that pertains to an empire
a govt that is selected on the basis of ability
a line of hereditary rulers of country or empire
7
Population density refers to:
the spreading of ideas etc... from one culture to another
a relationship where people work together
a measure of how many people live in an area
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A surplus of something is
an amount of something that remains when a need is satisfied
the strengthening of something; making it stronger
making something larger or greater in number
a place where two or more roads meet
9
Which empire was the middleman located at the
crossroads
of the Romans and the Han?
the Persian
the Mayan
the Kushan
10
Natural disasters, inequality, rebellion, corruption, and warfare are all examples why
empire population increases
empires expand
empires rise
empires fall
11
What is a compass?
a bridge with several different parts
a structure used for smelting iron
an instrument that shows direction
an object made from fired clay
12
The use of columns and arches in architecture and buildings became popular in this empire
Han
Rome
Maya
13
What became evident throughout Era 3 as there was a growing interconnection between societies?
cultural diffusion
written language
civil service
Confucianism
14
This trade route was one of the most important passageways in the history of human civilization
Middle Passage
Silk Road
Underground Railroad
Park Avenue
15
When there is a drought, it is
a place where two or more roads meet
the spread of an infectious disease
a dishonest action by someone of power
an extended period of dry weather
16
The definition of cultural diffusion is
the process of exchanging goods
the spreading of ideas etc... from one culture to another
getting people to agree to work together
being willing to respect the ideas of others
17
Advances in science, math, and art can be attributed to this Indian empire
Rome
Han
Maya
Gupta
18
Natural changes to the earth helped bring about the decline of the Maya civilization through
decrease in overall temperature of the earth
increased exposure to sunlight
lack of water
frequent wind storms displacing fertile soil
