How did Pericles build on the advances made by Solon during his rule in Athens?

He increased the public’s opportunity to participate in government.

What is the connection between Hinduism and the caste system of ancient India?

fulfilling duties of their caste meant they would be reincarnated higher

In what ways did the Indus and the Aryan cultures influence one another?

The Aryans’ lifestyle became more settled as they began to raise crops

What was an important outcome of the advance made by the Gupta Empire shown in the graphic organizer above?

improved trade and ability to quantify scientific understanding

Based on information in the table above, which statement is accurate?

Sparta valued militarism while Athens valued education and politics

Based on this excerpt, what can you conclude about Aristotle’s beliefs?

the formation of the polis represented political progress for mankind

How did Narmer’s contributions to Egypt help to stabilize the country’s government for many years?

He united Upper and Lower Egypt through marriage and began a new dynasty

How did early Greek accomplishments affect Athens?

Athens became a center of learning and culture in the ancient world

How does the scholar support his claim that peace is preferable to war?

He includes a teaching of Confucius

How did the Phoenicians impact other parts of the Mediterranean World?

Phoenicia exported cedar trees, which other cultures used to build ships.

How did Ashoka contribute to the spread of Buddhism in the region around India?

Sent Buddhist teachers to other countries and had teachings stone carved.

In what way was Alexander the Great connected to the Hellenistic Period of Greece?

Conquered territories in the area, spreading Greek culture and ideas

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1
How did Pericles build on the advances made by Solon during his rule in Athens?
He allowed the farmers to gain a better education
He promoted peace between city-states after the Persian Wars.
He increased the public’s opportunity to participate in government.
He abolished slavery and increased the freedoms of the average citizen
2
What is the connection between Hinduism and the caste system of ancient India?
the caste system wasnt important as a person’s adherence to reach nirvana
It allowed priests and religious leaders to assign new caste positions
fulfilling duties of their caste meant they would be reincarnated higher
It dictated people had to move up the caste system when they reincarnated
3
In what ways did the Indus and the Aryan cultures influence one another?
The Aryans taught the Indus Valley people to revere cattle
The Indus People learned better combat techniques from the Aryans
The Aryans brought new kinds of field crops to the Indus Valley
The Aryans’ lifestyle became more settled as they began to raise crops
4
What was an important outcome of the advance made by the Gupta Empire shown in the graphic organizer above?
helped mathematicians discover the concept of pi as it related to circles
gave astronomers their first knowledge of planetary movements
allowed the construction of the first multi-story buildings in architecture
improved trade and ability to quantify scientific understanding
5
Based on information in the table above, which statement is accurate?
Sparta gained wealth from military, while Athens declined because women
Sparta valued militarism while Athens valued education and politics
Sparta had a rep. government while Athens believed the wealthy could govern
Sparta becomes a center of culture and learning, Athens declined
6
Based on this excerpt, what can you conclude about Aristotle’s beliefs?
the formation of the polis represented political progress for mankind
people had a right to govern themselves without outside interference
mankind needs to have rulers who would be responsible for the group
people should work towards citizenship anddemocratic forms of government
7
How did Narmer’s contributions to Egypt help to stabilize the country’s government for many years?
He united Upper and Lower Egypt through marriage and began a new dynasty
He instituted trading partnerships with surrounding kingdoms.
He changed the religion of Egypt from polytheism to monotheism.
He moved the capital of Egypt to the city of Memphis.
8
How did early Greek accomplishments affect Athens?
Athens became a center of learning and culture in the ancient world
Athens was conquered easily because of its weak democratic government
Athens became a military center due to its exceptionally strong army
The Athenian government set out to conquer other Greek city-states.
9
How does the scholar support his claim that peace is preferable to war?
He includes advice to rulers
He includes instructions to maintain peace
He includes a description of war
He includes a teaching of Confucius
10
Which element should be placed in the center area of this Venn diagram?
Anatolia
the Persian Army
the Delian League
Alexander
11
How did the Phoenicians impact other parts of the Mediterranean World?
Phoenicia imported glass and jewelry, which provided a strong market
Phoenicia conquered Kush, which opened new trade routes to southern Africa
Phoenicia exported cedar trees, which other cultures used to build ships.
Phoenicia popularized the Greek alphabet, which simplified trading
12
How did Ashoka contribute to the spread of Buddhism in the region around India?
Sent Buddhist teachers to other countries and had teachings stone carved.
Left his political leadership & spent his life teaching religion
Conquered many other countries and forced residents to convert
Made Buddhism the national religion and encouraged everyone to convert
13
In what way was Alexander the Great connected to the Hellenistic Period of Greece?
Showed nearby countries that the Greek lifestyle was more productive
Spoke convinced foreign politicians to adopt Greek political ideals
Collected taxes from the people he conquered and placed officials in charge
Conquered territories in the area, spreading Greek culture and ideas

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