BHP Classical Civilizations Geog Review

Question 1

Ancient Greece existed from approximately 600 BCE to 600 CE; Athens = Direct Democracy

Accepted Answer

D

Question 2

Roman Empire, 509 BCE to 476 CE. Road network contributed to Collective Learning, including spread of Christianity.

Accepted Answer

A

Question 3

A "Golden Age" society with a legacy (contributes to future civilizations)

Accepted Answer

Classical

Question 4

All of the following are defining characteristics of Big History Project Threshold 7 ("Agriculture") EXCEPT...

Accepted Answer

Increased size of forager populations

Question 5

What body of water did the Roman Republic (and later Empire) border?

Accepted Answer

Mediterranean Sea

Question 6

To conduct business between Han China and the Roman Empire, a merchant would travel across the

Accepted Answer

Silk Roads

Question 7

The Gupta Empire ruled from 320 CE to 550 CE in South Asia, and saw the spread of Buddhism.

Accepted Answer

E

Question 8

The Han Empire existed from 202 BCE to 220 CE. Confucianism was the dominant belief system.

Accepted Answer

C

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