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Tell me about commandments 1-5. |
Thou shalt... 1. have no other gods before me. 2. not make unto thee any graven image. 3. not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain. 4. remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. 5. honor thy father and mother: that thy days may be long upon the land the Lord thy God giveth thee. |
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Tell me about commandments 6-10. |
Thou shalt... 6. not kill. 7. not commit adultery. 8. not steal. 9. not bear false witness against thy neighbor. 10. not covet. |
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Tell me about the Greek and Roman gods. |
Greek gods Roman gods Zeus Jupiter Hera Juno Ares Mars Aphrodite Venus Artemis Diana Hermes Mercury |
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Tell me about the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. |
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World are: The Great Pyramids, Hanging Gardens, Temple of Artemis, Statue of Zeus, the Mausoleum, Pharos Lighthouse, and Colossus of Rhodes. |
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Tell me about the split of the Roman Empire. |
The Roman Republic fought the Punic Wars, which were followed by the Pax Romana. In 286 AD, the empire divided into the Western and Eastern empires until Germanic barbarians defeated the Western Empire, in 476 AD. |
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Tell me about the fall of Rome. |
Taxes, slavery, unemployment, and diseases all contributed to the fall of Rome. |
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Tell me about Hinduism. |
Hinduism, founded around 1500 BC, teaches Brahman is the "one great spirit" and that people are divided into castes. Founded around 530 BC, Buddhism teaches that Siddhartha was the "enlightened one." |
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Tell me about the Age of Imperialism. |
During the Age of Imperialism, the British established rule over India in 1858, and Queen Victoria was declared the Empress of India in 1877. Before his assassination in 1948, Mohandas Ghandi led the pasive resistance movement, which helped win India's independence. |
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Tell me about Confucius. |
Confucius, who lived from 551 BC to 479 BC, taught obedience and respect. Taoism means "The Path" and emphasizes harmony with nature. |
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Tell me about the Heian Empire. |
As the Heian government weakend in Japan, Shoguns began to rule and expelled all foreigners during the period of isolation. Circa 1853, Commodore Matthew Perry of the U.S. restored trade, allowing the Meiji to modernize Japan. |
