Classical Civilizations East - West

When was the Classical Period?

• 700 BCE- 700 CE

• 800 BCE-600 CE

• 1000 BCE- 200 CE

• 200 BCE- 600 CE

What were the elements that occured during this time?

• Earthquakes, Volcanoes and Tsunamis

• War and famine

• Empires grew larger, became more structured. Trade became more important.

• Building of temples and monuments.

Where was the Kush Kingdoms growing?

• Nile Valley

• Mesopotamia

• China

• Africa

Where was the Mayan Empire?

• Greek City States

• Roman Republic

• Central America

• Indian sub-continent

The Roman Empire split into 2 parts, what were they?

• North and South

• Roma and Milan

• Eastern and Western

• Constantinople and Rome

What was the name of the Indian Empire that was growing?

• Singh Empire

• Gupta Empire

• Kumar Empire

• Sharma Empire

The classical civilisations developed and grew, they often came in contact with each other and help spread things like

• Covid 19, and other diseases

• misinformation and conspiracy theories.

• Religion and Gossip

• Trade, learning and the movement of people.

Where is the ancient temple at Karnak ?

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia

• Greece

• Rome

What are the elements that make these empires 'classical'?

• All of the answers

• Empires grew larger and became more structured.

• Government, city planning, transport and military became more important

• Trade became more important as cities and populations became bigger.

By 200 CE the Roman Empire stretched from

• around the Mediterranean Sea, from South Europe to North Africa

• Greece to North of Africa

• All of the world

• Africa, Europe and North Asia