
india`s ancient history
... By setting up hospitals, converting to Buddhism, and building up India’s role in regional trade the Mauryans flourished under Asoka. Asoka is considered to be the greatest ruler in the history of India. ...
... By setting up hospitals, converting to Buddhism, and building up India’s role in regional trade the Mauryans flourished under Asoka. Asoka is considered to be the greatest ruler in the history of India. ...
Social Studies Study Guide
... o Republic – a country where citizens elect their government officials. o Empire – areas that are ruled by one country. o Dictator – during the Roman Republic, dictators were appointed in times of crisis to serve for 6 months. o Twelve Tables – written laws that were engraved in stone and placed in ...
... o Republic – a country where citizens elect their government officials. o Empire – areas that are ruled by one country. o Dictator – during the Roman Republic, dictators were appointed in times of crisis to serve for 6 months. o Twelve Tables – written laws that were engraved in stone and placed in ...
Key Terms and People Section Summary
... Christianity was central to the Byzantine Empire. It was illegal to practice any other religion. Artwork dealt with religious themes. Byzantine artists of the period are know for making spectacular mosaics, pictures that are made from pieces of colored glass and stone. For hundreds of years the chur ...
... Christianity was central to the Byzantine Empire. It was illegal to practice any other religion. Artwork dealt with religious themes. Byzantine artists of the period are know for making spectacular mosaics, pictures that are made from pieces of colored glass and stone. For hundreds of years the chur ...
File - Sixth Grade!
... Christianity=religion founded on the teachings of Jesus Jesus, the founder of Christianity, was born into a Jewish family Apostles Peter and Paul spread Jesus’ teachings throughout the Mediterranean ...
... Christianity=religion founded on the teachings of Jesus Jesus, the founder of Christianity, was born into a Jewish family Apostles Peter and Paul spread Jesus’ teachings throughout the Mediterranean ...
1. Do reading #1 and answer the following questions: * Who were
... * What were the requirements for Roman citizenship? What "rights" did Roman citizens have? * How "democratic" was the government of the early Roman Republic? 2. What was the purpose of the Twelve Tables? 3. Do reading #2 and answer the following questions: * How did Roman law safeguard the rights ...
... * What were the requirements for Roman citizenship? What "rights" did Roman citizens have? * How "democratic" was the government of the early Roman Republic? 2. What was the purpose of the Twelve Tables? 3. Do reading #2 and answer the following questions: * How did Roman law safeguard the rights ...
World History lesson plans for the week of 12/17/2012
... They urged the council of the plebs to pass land-reform bills and this angered senators so they had the brothers killed. What happened in Rome as a result of Sulla’s legacy? His success at using the army to seize power may lead others to attempt the same resulting in more instability What impact did ...
... They urged the council of the plebs to pass land-reform bills and this angered senators so they had the brothers killed. What happened in Rome as a result of Sulla’s legacy? His success at using the army to seize power may lead others to attempt the same resulting in more instability What impact did ...
ERA: 600 B
... participate in a regular basis, Romans used a republic where the people had representatives where they didn’t have to vote on every issue; U.S. system of government is modeled after this concept. ...
... participate in a regular basis, Romans used a republic where the people had representatives where they didn’t have to vote on every issue; U.S. system of government is modeled after this concept. ...
Rome SPICE Chart
... Empire built Civil Service system to administer to needs of the people. Government provides welfare to the poor of the city of Rome Rome defended by citizen army and later mercenary armies. Emperor has personal Praetorian Guard Empire conquers entire Mediterranean (Carthage) and expands up to the is ...
... Empire built Civil Service system to administer to needs of the people. Government provides welfare to the poor of the city of Rome Rome defended by citizen army and later mercenary armies. Emperor has personal Praetorian Guard Empire conquers entire Mediterranean (Carthage) and expands up to the is ...
Reasons for the Fall of Rome
... Some historians believe that the leaders of Rome were killed by consuming excessive amounts of lead. Only the wealthy could afford to have lead pipes in their homes, as well as lead utensils and cups Lead poisoning causes insanity and death. However, this theory is challenged by the fact that the ea ...
... Some historians believe that the leaders of Rome were killed by consuming excessive amounts of lead. Only the wealthy could afford to have lead pipes in their homes, as well as lead utensils and cups Lead poisoning causes insanity and death. However, this theory is challenged by the fact that the ea ...
Tiber River, Pyrenees, Alps
... Describe the government of the Roman Republic. How did it function? How did government in Rome change from its earliest days to the time of Constantine? Describe how each form of government worked and served the people. Describe the Punic Wars and the results of each of them. Explain why the Roman R ...
... Describe the government of the Roman Republic. How did it function? How did government in Rome change from its earliest days to the time of Constantine? Describe how each form of government worked and served the people. Describe the Punic Wars and the results of each of them. Explain why the Roman R ...
Roman Empire Interesting Facts
... b. Huge canvas awning stretched over the top to provide shade and at night might hold a massive iron chandelier was suspended. c. Constructed to allow people to watch killing d. Aene had sand floor to absorb victims e. Hidden elevators and trap doors/Seats neared the front were reserved for the weal ...
... b. Huge canvas awning stretched over the top to provide shade and at night might hold a massive iron chandelier was suspended. c. Constructed to allow people to watch killing d. Aene had sand floor to absorb victims e. Hidden elevators and trap doors/Seats neared the front were reserved for the weal ...
Chapter 6 – Rome - Teacher ToolboxPRO 2
... 1. lost sense of patriotism 2. dealing with high unemployment rates 3. political instability (constant change of emperors) 4. corruption 5. division of the empire, leaving East wealthy and West without aid (Diocletian) Social 1. poor farmers not allowed to leave land of wealthy landowners for whom t ...
... 1. lost sense of patriotism 2. dealing with high unemployment rates 3. political instability (constant change of emperors) 4. corruption 5. division of the empire, leaving East wealthy and West without aid (Diocletian) Social 1. poor farmers not allowed to leave land of wealthy landowners for whom t ...
Rome founded (753 BC)
... Core D Ancient History Week 13 p. 106-114: Roman Republic 1. According to the introduction to chapter 5, what were some of the reasons for the success of the Romans? 2. How did Romans come into contact with Greeks, and what aspects of Greek culture did they assimilate? 3. What myths did the Romans h ...
... Core D Ancient History Week 13 p. 106-114: Roman Republic 1. According to the introduction to chapter 5, what were some of the reasons for the success of the Romans? 2. How did Romans come into contact with Greeks, and what aspects of Greek culture did they assimilate? 3. What myths did the Romans h ...
Heirs of Rome
... The Muslim Golden Age The 8th & 9th Centuries • The Arab Empire stretched from Spain to India and was unified by a common language-Arabic, religion-Islam and culture • Muslims preserved and expanded the Greco-Roman-Byzantine achievements in science, philosophy and mathematics… ...
... The Muslim Golden Age The 8th & 9th Centuries • The Arab Empire stretched from Spain to India and was unified by a common language-Arabic, religion-Islam and culture • Muslims preserved and expanded the Greco-Roman-Byzantine achievements in science, philosophy and mathematics… ...
Roman Technology Gallery Walk
... In order to provide its growing cities with freshwater, the Roman Empire developed the aqueduct, an engineering innovation that allowed the transport of freshwater across long distances. Normally starting at fresh mountain sources, an aqueduct would gradually lower, allowing gravity to bring water f ...
... In order to provide its growing cities with freshwater, the Roman Empire developed the aqueduct, an engineering innovation that allowed the transport of freshwater across long distances. Normally starting at fresh mountain sources, an aqueduct would gradually lower, allowing gravity to bring water f ...
Heirs of Rome
... The Muslim Golden Age The 8th & 9th Centuries • The Arab Empire stretched from Spain to India and was unified by a common language-Arabic, religion-Islam and culture • Muslims preserved and expanded the Greco-Roman-Byzantine achievements in science, philosophy and mathematics… ...
... The Muslim Golden Age The 8th & 9th Centuries • The Arab Empire stretched from Spain to India and was unified by a common language-Arabic, religion-Islam and culture • Muslims preserved and expanded the Greco-Roman-Byzantine achievements in science, philosophy and mathematics… ...
Daqin

Daqin (Chinese: 大秦; pinyin: Dàqín; Wade–Giles: Ta4-ch'in2; alternative transliterations include Tachin, Tai-Ch'in) is the ancient Chinese name for the Roman Empire or, depending on context, the Near East, especially Syria. It literally means ""Great Qin"", Qin (Chinese: 秦; pinyin: Qín; Wade–Giles: Ch'in2) being the name of the founding dynasty of the Chinese Empire. Historian John Foster defined it as ""...the Roman Empire, or rather that part of it which alone was known to the Chinese, Syria.""