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5 Cards in this Set
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Chapters 1-3 Contributions |
Chapter 1: ▪Fire (warmth/light) ▪Simple stone tools (rock-knife) ▪Hoes for farming (crops) ▪Advanced stone tools (spear) Chapter 2: ▪Hammurabi's Law Code ▪Bronze (weapons/jewelry/tools) ▪Cuniform (writing) ▪60 seconds per minute ▪Tombs (Pyramids for the kings) ▪Mummification ▪Hieroglyphics (writing) ▪365 day calendar (used today) ▪Judaism (Christianity/Islam) Chapter 3: ▪Iron Plow (farming) ▪Caste System (social structure) ▪Hinduism ▪Buddhism ▪Calculated Pi to 5 digits (math) ▪Mandate of Heaven ▪Pictographs and Ideographs ▪Great Wall of China (tourism) |
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Greece Contributions |
Chapter 4: ▪Pythagorean Theorum (Pytha) ▪Periodic Table (Euclid) ▪Drama (tragedy/comedy) ▪Gods (Zeus, Apollo, Ares, Hera) ▪Olympic Games (today) ▪Democracy (Canada) ▪Philosophy ▪Oracles (For Gods)(Tourism) Impact of War: ▪Peleponnesian War ▪Persian War ▪ Wins gave them confidence (which could be why both were to proud to follow the others) ▪Many deaths in combat ▪Athenian Empire/Delian League ▪Peleponnesian League ▪Fear of each other caused the 2nd war ▪Plague broke out (1/3rd dead) ▪Athens = Destroyed ▪Blinded by the fight for power they all didn't see Macedonia coming to take their freedom |
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Rome Contributions |
Chapter 5: ▪Christianity ▪Edict of Milan ▪Christian Bible ▪First republic to vote ▪Innocent until proven guilty ▪12 member juries ▪Trained lawyers ▪Comsumption-oriented Roman Empire: ▪Began when Caesar was titled Augustus ▪Age of Augustus ▪Pax Romana ▪Extends to Mesopotamia, Egypt, Africa, Spain, and Britain ▪Germanic tribes caused the fall of the Romans Roman Emperors: ▪Crassus/Pompey/Caesar (trium) ▪Augustus (1st Roman Emperor ▪Nero (corrupt) ▪Constantine (Christian) ▪Theodosius the Great (religion) ▪Diocletian (lease on life) ▪Romulus Augustus (Germanic) |
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Medieval Europe Contributions |
Chapter 10: ▪Water/wind powered tech ▪Hammers and nails (building) ▪Horsecollar and horseshoe ▪Two/three-field crop rotation ▪Money economy ▪Feudalism (government) ▪Universities ▪Gothic styled buildings/church |
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Roman, Greek, and Canadian Governments |
Roman: ▪3 Branches ---> •Legislative (300 patricians and a assembly of plebeians) •Judicial (legal/court/judges) •Executive (2 consuls for 2 years, praetors) ▪3 Levels to each Branch ---> •Federal •Provincial •Local Greek: ▪2 main kinds (demo/oli) ▪Sparta was oligarchy ▪ Group of 5 ephors (elected) ▪Council of elders ▪Athens was democracy ▪ Council of 500 men ▪Athenian assembly (laws/ppl) ▪Voting (only by men) Canadian: ▪Constitutional Monarchy ▪Rules from the Constitution of Canada Act ▪Bill of Rights ▪Queen Elizabeth 2nd (England) ▪Marketed Economy ▪Businesses ▪Same names for things (Rome) |