Classical Empires

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  1. 3. This was the Spartan school of war
  2. 5. These architectural marvels provided cool spaces, water and showed the Indian's strong understanding of geometry
  3. 7. After a brief period of divided rule, this dynasty unified India and started a Golden Age
  4. 8. This ruler created the largest empire in India before modern times
  5. 10. The first emperor of China
  6. 15. This merit based system involved testing to fill the government with capable people
  7. 16. A 13,000 mile long wall. Construction started by Shi Huangdi
  8. 20. the belief that people are naturally evil and need strict laws to be controlled
  9. 21. This Greek city state created a society revolving around war and minimalism
  10. 22. under this leader, Athens experienced a Golden Age
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  1. 1. This philosopher was a student of Plato and tutored Alexander the Great
  2. 2. This was an alliance system created by Athens to prevent Persian invasion
  3. 4. These were rest areas along trade routes and places for Buddhist worship
  4. 6. These divided up much of the Greek peninsula, allowing for the rise of independent city-states
  5. 9. During China's Golden Age trade along the ____ ____ flourished
  6. 10. This Greek philosopher focused on ethics through a method of questioning. He was put to death by the people of Athens
  7. 11. This dynasty lead China to a Golden Age
  8. 12. This political system, developed by Athens, allowed for some of its citizens to participate in politics
  9. 13. This religion influenced the Rock and Pillar Edicts
  10. 14. This culture emerged from the Macedonian Empire, combining Greek, Persian, Egyptian and Indian culture
  11. 15. ____ scholars believed the ruler had a responsibility to their people are were persecuted by the first Emperor of China for their beliefs
  12. 17. This Great leader inherited his fathers empires and used its power to conquer the Persian Empire and beyond
  13. 18. It's not nothing! This was an important mathematical development during the Indian Golden Age
  14. 19. this philosopher was a student of Socrates and wrote about ethics and politics
  15. 22. The Greek name for their city-states