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39 Cards in this Set
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Under whose reign did the Assyrians lead campaigns against Syria and Palestine?
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Shalmanesser III
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Who founded Macedonia's capital Aegae
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the Temenidae Dynasty
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This region was known as the home of the ancient oracle of Zeus at Dodona
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Epirus
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Elis was initially settled by people related to the
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Aetolians
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Who murdered Sennarcherib?
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Adrammelech and Sharezer
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Which events led to the rise of the Sidonian state?
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fall of the Hittites, invasion of the Sea Peoples
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Who did the Babylonians attack after conquereing the Assyrians?
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Egypt
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Rulers from the 0-2nd dynasties were buried where?
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Abydos
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What were the dates of the Late Minoan Period?
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1600-1450 BC
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During the middle Minoan period, independent territories arose where?
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Knossos, Phaistus, Mallia
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Shulgi extended the Ur III Empire to include ___ and ___
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Elam, Upper Mesopotamia
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The Western Greek dialect included speakers of which Greek dialects?
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Doric, NW Greek
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T/F: The emerging states would not come to full power until several 100 yrs after the end of the 1st dynasty of Babylon
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What did Hammurabi's capture of Eshnunna and areas of Assyria and the Zagros accomplish?
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control of trade routes to Anatolia and Iran
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This stable Hittite Dynasty followed the Sealand Dynasty
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Kassite
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What is the modern name of Akhetaten?
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Tell-el-Armana
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The 12th and 13th Dynasty moved the capital from ___ to ___
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Thebes, Itj-towy
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Small kingdoms in Syria that Suppiluliumas conquered?
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Kadesh, Aleppo, Carchemish, Ugarit
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What gave Rome the opportunity to breach its peace w/Carthage and seize Corsica and Sardina?
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rebellion among the Mamertine mercenaries in Carthage
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What was the "Battle of the 300 Champions?"
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war where Sparta and Argos selected 300 champions to fight to the death for control of the Thyrean Plain
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Who chose archons?
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Areopagus
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What was Lipit-Ishtar of Isin known for
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attempts at social and economic reform
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What was the first phase of the 2nd Pelo War
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Archidamian War
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Which 3 city-states joined the Delian Legue in 457 BC
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Thessaly, Megara, Argos
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Titus had a brief/long reign
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brief
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What prompted Philip V's attempt to reassert Macedonian control in Dalmatia and the Hellespont?
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Roman defeat at Cannae and its shattered confidence
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Who did the Gauls ally themselves with in an attempt to conquer Rome?
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Samnites
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Kingdoms from which area posed a threat to Babylonian dominace?
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Syria
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Under whose reign was Isin incorporated into Larsa
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Rimsin
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The Roman constitution was expanded in 367 BC by the reforms of which laws?
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Licinio-Sextian
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What did the 30 yrs peace stipulate?
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A and S would settle future disputes thru arbitration, Athens would abandon its acquisitions on the mainland
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What did Pheidon of Argos do?
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organized Argive army, marched across Peloponnese, siezed Olympia
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The formal cursus began with what position?
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quaestor
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The four main tribes of Athens were divided into 12 divisions known as what?
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Naucrariai
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Pisistratus's domestic accomplishments
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public works, secured Athens' food supply, promothed industry, commerce, and patriotic celebrations
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What prompted Cypselsus to continue expanding and fortify the city walls?
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Delphic oracle
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Where was the kingdom of Hatti established in 1750 BC?
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N of the Taursus Mts in central Turkey
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Rulers named Khety and Merykare presided over a decentralization of power in these 2 dynasties
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9th and 10th
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Akhenaten moved his capital from ___ to ___
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Karnak, Akhetaten
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