Pg. #15
1. Identify:
A) Siddhartha Gautama: Siddhartha Gautama or Buddha is the founder of Buddhism. He believed that desire can cause suffering.
B) Confucius: Confucius is a “brilliant” Chinese scholar was focused more on social order and good government. Confucius believed that harmony was the result of people accepting their place in society.
C) Shi Huangdi: Rose to power after the powerful Zhou dynasty and created a power Chinese government.
D) Han dynasty: The Han dynasty was founded after death of Shi Huangdi, and during this dynasty there were major advances in trade, government, art, and technology.
2. Define
A) Reincarnation: the rebirth of the soul in another bodily form.
B) Nirvana: union with the universe and releases from the cycle of rebirth.
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F) Democracy: government by the people
G) Direct Democracy: a large number of male citizens took part in the day-to-day government affairs.
3. What cultural ties united the Greek World?
They spoke the same language, honored the same ancient heroes, and worshiped the same gods.
4. How were Greek city-states governed?
Greek city- states were govern in many ways, Greek’s city states were first governed by a monarchy, then an aristocracy, then oligarchy.
5. Why did Greek philosophers and writers reject the belief that events caused by the whims of the gods?
The Philosophers believed that observation and reason could explain the events.
Pg. #19
1. Identify:
A) Augustus: Augustus was Rome’s first emperor who helped the empire recover from a long period of unrest. Augustus laid the foundation for a stable government.
B) Pax Romana: A Roman emperor named Marcus Aurelius.
C) Jesus: Believed to be the messiah sent by god to lead the Jews to freedom.
2. Define
A) Republic: A government where people chose their government
1. Identify:
A) Siddhartha Gautama: Siddhartha Gautama or Buddha is the founder of Buddhism. He believed that desire can cause suffering.
B) Confucius: Confucius is a “brilliant” Chinese scholar was focused more on social order and good government. Confucius believed that harmony was the result of people accepting their place in society.
C) Shi Huangdi: Rose to power after the powerful Zhou dynasty and created a power Chinese government.
D) Han dynasty: The Han dynasty was founded after death of Shi Huangdi, and during this dynasty there were major advances in trade, government, art, and technology.
2. Define
A) Reincarnation: the rebirth of the soul in another bodily form.
B) Nirvana: union with the universe and releases from the cycle of rebirth.
C) …show more content…
F) Democracy: government by the people
G) Direct Democracy: a large number of male citizens took part in the day-to-day government affairs.
3. What cultural ties united the Greek World?
They spoke the same language, honored the same ancient heroes, and worshiped the same gods.
4. How were Greek city-states governed?
Greek city- states were govern in many ways, Greek’s city states were first governed by a monarchy, then an aristocracy, then oligarchy.
5. Why did Greek philosophers and writers reject the belief that events caused by the whims of the gods?
The Philosophers believed that observation and reason could explain the events.
Pg. #19
1. Identify:
A) Augustus: Augustus was Rome’s first emperor who helped the empire recover from a long period of unrest. Augustus laid the foundation for a stable government.
B) Pax Romana: A Roman emperor named Marcus Aurelius.
C) Jesus: Believed to be the messiah sent by god to lead the Jews to freedom.
2. Define
A) Republic: A government where people chose their government