* AP World History - 600 BCE to 600 CE - "CLASSICAL"

The declining years of Han China & the Roman empire shared all of the following EXCEPT:

Rigid social class system (caste), belief in dharma & karma, brahman = supreme being:

Which trade route relied on lateen sails to more easily maneuver through strong winds?

The founder of the Achaemenid Empire & the most famous ruler of Persia.

What do Confucianism, Hinduism & Judaism have in common?

Roman society was divided into which 2 groups?

Which of the following is NOT a Germanic group that took advantage of a weakening Roman Empire?

Due to his religious tolerance, what Persian leader was called "Messiah" by the Jews?

You're Persian. You're in the desert. YOU NEED WATER! How do you go about that?

What invasions eventually brought an end to the Roman Empire?

Though very different, Christianity, Hindusim & Buddhism all support the concept of:

Emperor who allowed Christians to legally practice their faith in the Roman empire:

Emperor who made Christianity the official state-sponsored faith of the Roman empire:

Which Classical architectural style is shown in this picture?

If a culture lives in imitation of the Greek culture it is called:

What is a satrap?

This religion teaches the Four Noble Truths & the Eightfold Path.

In Confucian philosophy, having ultimate & unquestioning respect for parents & ancestors:

Ashoka was known for erecting what?

The Vedic religions:

Belief that the ruler of China holds divinely granted authority as long as he rules well:

Founding dynasty in Persia who created a massive empire.

Although he died at age 32, he conquered Persia, controlled Greece, & reached Punjab.

What SYNCRETIC cultural, religious, & artistic phenomenon emerged as "AtG" moved East?

All of the following were characteristics of both the Qin & Han dynasties EXCEPT:

In Classical Greece, who won the Peloponnesian War?

Ashoka's conversion to which religion gave his reign a different tone than that of China & AtG:

The Qin dynasty is to legalism as the _______ dynasty is to Confucianism.

What is a polis?

Confucianism & early Buddhism:

Which statement provides context for understanding Roman trade as shown on the map?

How was Romedifferent than the Han dynasty?

A modified version of Buddhism that transformed Buddhism into a popular east Asian religion:

The long period of political chaos in China from 475–221 BC:

Which classical empire eventually adopted Zoroastrianism as an official state-sponsored faith?

The route most clearly showing an INTER-REGIONAL movement is the one:

In Period 2, which category of info. suggests that BOTH cities had strong central govts?

One of the greatest differences between Hinduism & Buddhism is the former's emphasis on:

Which Roman emperor established a 2nd capital to escape attacks on the empire?

The Roman Emperor Octavian was also known as:

Silk road trade:

The founder of Buddhism was the Indian prince:

Which classical society used a TEST to determine the most capable person for a job?

City in Egypt - famous for its library - designed by Alexander the Great.

A term used to describe the many regional varieties of this Indian religion:

Which classical Chinese philosophy is best represented by the image on the RIGHT?

What are the 3 dynasties who took over Alexander's empire after his death?