Question 1

What is the Golden Age?

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A period of artistic, technological, scientific, and intellectual advancement.

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A blend of Greek, Egyptian, Persian, and Indian cultures that spread due toAlexander the Great’s conquests.

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A 200-year period characterized by war between Chinese states that led to government reform.

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The study of knowledge. (Phil- = love; soph- = wisdom; so philosophy is literally "the love of wisdom".)

Question 2

What is Hellenism

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A blend of Greek, Egyptian, Roman, and Indian cultures that spread due to Alexander the Great’s conquests.

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A blend of Greek, Egyptian, Persian, and Indian cultures that spread due to Alexander the Great’s conquests.

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A blend of Roman, Egyptian, Persian, and Indian cultures that spread due to Alexander the Great’s conquests.

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A religion/philosophy that shunned rigid rites and social hierarchies in favor ofdoing nothing and accepting the world as it is.

Question 3

What is Legalism?

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A philosophy that states people naturally tended towards evil and needed a strict, authoritarian leader to control their behavior.

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Rule by a law-bound individual. (The suffix archcy = rule; mono = one. Monarchy = one person rules.)

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A period of peace in the Roman empire.

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A ruling group of common people in Ancient Rome.

Question 4

What is a Messiah?

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<P>A savior</P>

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A government led by elected representatives.

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A ruling group of common people in Ancient Rome.

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<P>Chonkers</P>

Question 5

What is a monarchy?

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Rule by a law-bound individual.

The suffix archcy = rule; mono = one. Monarchy = one person rules.

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A government led by elected representatives.

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Rule by a small group of elites. (The suffix archcy = rule; oligoi = few. Oligarchy =a few (select) people rule.)

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In ancient Greece, rule by free adult male citizens. (The suffix cracy = rule; demos = people. Democracy = the people rule.)

Question 6

What is an oligarchy?

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Rule by a small group of elites.

The suffix archcy = rule; oligoi = few. Oligarchy = a few (select) people rule.

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A government led by elected representatives.

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In ancient Greece, rule by free adult male citizens. (The suffix cracy = rule; demos = people. Democracy = the people rule.)

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A Greek city-state

Question 7

What was Pax Romana?

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A period of peace in the Roman empire.

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A blend of Greek, Egyptian, Persian, and Indian cultures that spread due toAlexander the Great’s conquests.

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A 200-year period characterized by war between Chinese states that led to government reform.

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A Roman Empire-era death penalty where the accused is sentenced to die by being nailed to a wooden cross. A person executed in this manner was crucified.

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