- What was the name of the rich aristocratic social class in the Roman Republic and Empire called?
- What was the name of the social class which consisted of what we would today call “normal” or “common” people?
- List two military factors that contributed to the fall of the Roman Empire?
- List two economic factors that led to the fall of the Roman Empire?
- What did Romans make that connected the entire Republic/Empire that made communication and trade easier?
- Both the Roman Republic and the American Republic have the same branch of government that makes laws. What is it?
- Where was the Kushan Empire in relationship to the Roman Empire and the Han Empire?
- What about the Kushan Empire’s location made it likely to become “middleman” for trade?
- The area controlled by the Kushans was home to people of many different ethnic backgrounds and religions. This area, a crossroads between East and West is an example of ______.
- ______were great supporter of Buddhism and built important Buddhist temples and monuments.
- Kushan coins often followed a Hellenistic, or Greek, style with a ______on one side and a ______on the other side.
- . Information such as ______can be learned from Kushancoins.
- ) What is the evidence that the Kushans were influenced by the Greeks as well as by cultures and religions of India?
- What different cultures were represented on Kushan coins?
- What types of people were represented on Kushan coins?
- The ______is a series a rules or code that governs roman society as a result of inequality between the Plebeians and Patricians.
- Using the chart below, describe 3 events that made Rome stronger and 3 events that made Rome weaker.
18. Roman’s most famous designs really depended upon a couple of important architectural developments: ______and ______.
- Roman sculpture was heavily influenced by ______In fact,many of the Roman sculptures were just copies.
- One of the most popular types of sculpture in Ancient Rome was the______.Thisis a sculpture of just the head.
- The ancient Roman festival called Lupercalia or as we know it ______honored love.
- After the fall of the Roman Empire, the ______alphabet, had spread all across Europe.
- What is the key ingredient to building Roman structures?
- The biggest products in the Han economy were ______and ______.
- ______were established during the Han Dynasty. This trade route from China to Europe was a great source of wealth and luxury items.
- Using the Text (located in google classroom) Complete the Table below.
- The Mayan governmental system is similar to ancient Greek city-states because ______.
- One debate among historians is whether the Maya should be considered an empire or civilization for 2 major reasons ______and ______.
- Groundwater was scarce in Mesoamerica, so Mayans had to build ______.
- Mayans were also known for creating elaborate ceremonial architecture, such as pyramids, temples, palaces and observatories without the use of ______.
- The Maya wrote hundreds of______. They contained information on history, medicine, astronomy, and their religion.
- What happened to Mayan Books?
- All three of these factors______,______and ______-may have played a part in the downfall of the Mayan Civilization.
- Han emperors would establish examinations and schools to make sure that only the most intelligent men would run the government. This method of government is called ______.
- What is the difference between a Dynasty and an Empire?