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| 299729927 | The Way of Virtue | ideas of Daoism compiled in here | 0 | |
| 299729928 | Laozi | founder of Daoism | 1 | |
| 299729929 | Shi Huangdi and his achievements | established centralized imperial ruler, only lasted 14 years, great wall, burned book and strict laws and punishments, standardized laws, weights, currencies, script, agriculture: good military, fall: massive public works and rebellions | 2 | |
| 299729930 | The Han dynasty | 206 BCE longest and most influential dynasty, centralized rule, Chang'an= capital, lasted 400 years | 3 | |
| 299729931 | Wudi | re-centralized administration, imperial expansion, initially Legalist, enormous bureaucracy, built roads and canals, levied taxes, need educated bureaucracy: used Confucian philosophy, inavaded and conquered Vietnam, Korea and central Asia | 4 | |
| 299729932 | Silk Road | sericulture spread throughout China=economic prosperity | 5 | |
| 299729933 | Achievements of the Han China | Golden Age : agricultural prosperity, growth of iron industry-better weapons, better farm tools, silk production=economic prosperity, invented paper, massive population growth | 6 | |
| 299729934 | Civil Service Exam | need educated bureaucracy, used Confucian ideas | 7 | |
| 299729935 | Achievements of Minoan civilization | Between 2200 and 1450 B.C.E it was the center of Mediterranean commerce, Received early influences from Phoenicia and Egypt, Linear A, a form of writing was used, in modern-day Crete, Palace of Knossos, indoor plumbing and drainage, very elaborate | 8 | |
| 299729936 | Homer | author of the Illiad and the Odyssey | 9 | |
| 299729937 | Trojan War | war between the Mycenean civilization and Troy of Anatolia, brought about great destruction and chaos in Greece after | 10 | |
| 299729938 | Geographic characteristics of ancient Greece | Mountainous, peninsula: Peloponnesus, many islands, attached to Macedon, in Mediterranean | 11 | |
| 299729939 | Impact of Greek geography on Greek culture | Greece mingled with peoples from different societies who traveled along eh Mediterranean. As a result, the inhabitants of the Greek peninsula built their society under the influence of Mesopotamia, Egypt, China and India, and influenced the cultural development of the Mediterranean basin | 12 | |
| 299729940 | Polis | city-state, disunity, had a unique culture | 13 | |
| 299729941 | City-state | had a unique culture, because of the geography, rule itself and surrounding areas, unique culture | 14 | |
| 299729942 | Spartan cultural characteristics | built a powerful military, fierce, strong, disciplined, not creative, controlled people, women had more rights in this city-state than in any other | 15 | |
| 299729943 | Athenian cultural characteristics | creative: population growth and economic development, artists, philosophers, art, monuments, | 16 | |
| 299729944 | Solon's reforms | negotiated order by democratic principles and made Athens even more democratic | 17 | |
| 299729945 | Pericles | most popular democratic ruler of Athens, wielded enormous personal influence in the government | 18 | |
| 299729946 | Age of Pericles | high point of the Athenian government, Athens became the most sophisticated polis and also had scientists, philosophers, poets, dramatists, artists, and architects | 19 |
