Period 2 Curriculum Framework

The Persians used the ____ system to provide water for irrigation and drinking.

Which of the following empires did not conquer a Jewish state at some point in history?

What continued to shape gender and family relations in imperial societies?

They fell bc of falling tax revenue an in-fighting bw the eunuchs & the military and scholars.

Religions and belief systems of the classical period DID NOT

Imperial cities did NOT serve as

The caste system in India is applied to

The two classical empires whose urban population declined because of disease pathogens were

Greco-Roman philosophy

Merchants were the lowest social class in

They collapsed because of the invasion of the White Huns.

Which of the following is NOT a way in which imperial govt's promoted trade and military power?

Corvee labor

After conquest, Jewish _____ communities were found around the Mediterranean and Middle East.

Which wasn't a source of interregional trade, communication, & exchange in Afro-Eurasia?

All are true of Buddhism EXCEPT?

Which is not an accurate pairing?

Which region and empire does not match?

They fell because old animosities drove Alexander the Great to seek revenge.

What Hebrew traditions were codified which led to the foundation of Judaism?

Which term refers to the ruling class?

Which of the following did NOT facilitate long-distance communication and exchange?

Han China and Persia were similar in that they

What two classical belief systems transformed as they spread?

What are two crops that spread from South Asia to the Middle East?

They fell bc of Germanic invasions, long borders, weak gov't, disease & unequal wealth.

While Afro-Eurasia engaged in extensive networks of communication and exchange, the Americas

What holy text, written in Sanskrit, formed the basis for Hinduism?

Which imperial city does NOT match the empire?

In ____, the gov't is indirectly altered when there is a balance between humans and nature.

What Period 1 religious and cultural traditions DID NOT persist through Period 2?

Which of the following did the Vedas NOT do?

Social Harmony * Rituals * Social Relationships * All of China

Which of the following is NOT true about Christianity?

Both early Buddhism and Christianity

Which of the following is NOT a belief system to come out of South Asia?

Which of the following was NOT a challenge faced by classical states and empires?