APWH Classical Period
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JuliaAdamski on May 16, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 What prevented the Greeks from creating a single nation? | They lived on islands, so they created city-states instead |
| What culture did Alexander the Great spread? | Greek -> to Eurasia & Northern Africa |
| What were the Roman's masters at? | building and engineering |
| What faith did the Greek's adopt as their official religion? | Christianity in 380 C.E. |
| Shi Huangdi was the first emperor of which Chinese Dynasty? | Qin Dynasty |
| What effective administrations did the Han Dynasty have? | postal service tax-collecting system canals |
| What caused the Han Dynasty's downfall? | it's downturn in agricultural production and an overall economic slump so had a time of weakness.. made it easy for outside invaders to invade |
| When the Roman Empire split, which half flourished and which fell? | Eastern-flourished Western-fell |
| What is the Byzantium's capital? | Constantinople (located between the Black & Mediterranean seas) |
| Who ruled the Byzantium empire? | Justinian |
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