7789959630 | Cyrus the Great | Builds the Persian Empire. | 0 | |
7789963662 | Sumer city-states | Were agriculturally based, mastered bronze, built public works projects, and warfare amongst them was common. | 1 | |
7789967130 | Phoenicians | Developed the alphabet. | 2 | |
7789970323 | Reincarnation | Affects everyone in India & provides hope to low caste. | 3 | |
7789973104 | Jati | Categorized large numbers of individual families; took care of their poor & weak; was a stabilizing factor (everyone had a role to play); had limited upward mobility w/in the larger caste. | 4 | |
7789990473 | Indians give Chandragupta Maurya | Credit for defeating Alex the Great. | 5 | |
7789992926 | A difference between Hinduism & Buddhism | Was that Buddhism rejected Hindu gods. | 6 | |
7789996172 | India Chronology: | Rise & fall of Harrapa, Aryan invasions, rise of Hinduism, Mauryan dynasty, spread of Buddhism. | 7 | |
7789999401 | Asoka | Became a Buddhist & changed his governing philosophies. | 8 | |
7790002749 | Rule of the Fishes | Warfare is the sport of kings. | 9 | |
7790006964 | Kautilya's Arthasastra | Emphasized the need for practical politics over divine law. | 10 | |
7790009202 | Shang dynasty government | King viewed as intermediary between heaven & earth; Zhou later name this concept the Mandate of Heaven & add to the theory. | 11 | |
7790014161 | Comparison Han & Rome: | Han China is replicated in latter dynasties; Rome disappears forever. | 12 | |
7790019962 | Confucius | Main text is the Analects. | 13 | |
7790021894 | Filial piety | Makes the desires of the father the primary concern; he's supposed to guide the family w/wisdom; good of the group (not the individual). | 14 | |
7790023539 | Zhou is | The longest dynasty, ~700 yrs | 15 | |
7790026185 | Confucius believed | In jobs based on merit & government depended on the will of the people. | 16 | |
7790030191 | During Dark Ages Greeks colonized | Byzantium & Ionia. | 17 | |
7790037357 | Classical Athens | Was male-dominated, used slaves, was agriculturally based, major role to the family, homosexuality was accepted. | 18 | |
7790040677 | Pericles builds | Mini-Athenian Empire through funds gathered from Delian League. | 19 | |
7790042029 | Cleisthenes helped create | The foundation for a future democracy. | 20 | |
7790043544 | Sparta was | A military state. | 21 | |
7790046082 | Plato wrote | The Republic which identified a utopian society based on 3 classes. | 22 | |
7790052497 | Comparison between Rome & Inca: | Both were able to integrate people from distance lands due to the construction of roads (difference: free movement vs. forced relocation). | 23 | |
7790053980 | Roman Senate | Consisted of 300 men elected for life. | 24 | |
7790057976 | Rome has | Aqueducts. | 25 | |
7790061319 | The Republic | Ended w/the death of Caesar (senators killed him on the Ides of March). | 26 | |
7790063077 | The Twelve Tablets | Served the same purpose as the Code of Hammurabi & the laws of Draco in Greece. | 27 | |
7790065348 | Compare Rome and China | Rome was more ethnically diverse while China was more homogeneous. | 28 | |
7790067185 | Rome put an emphasis on pagan celebrations to | Help create cultural unity. | 29 | |
7790068926 | Caesar used resources of the government to help | Put the disenfranchised back to work building infrastructure (everyone benefits). | 30 | |
7790070331 | Augustus | Legally changed the social hierarchy of Rome & created a middle class. | 31 | |
7790074795 | Greek art is evidence of TWO things: | 1) Continued importance of men in both classical and post-classical Greece. 2) Change over time in art; shift from perfection to honoring the reality of the human experience 3) The answer is NEVER male fertility (that's only for female figures). | 32 | |
7790078157 | Long-term effect of Roman roads | Is to integrate conquered peoples into the empire and also be able to suppress resistance to Roman rule (in other words, put down rebellions). | 33 |
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