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15 Cards in this Set
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What did Legalism focus on? |
Power and expansion |
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How did the Polis organize the government? |
Centralization |
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What did augustus bestow upon Rome? |
An imperial government |
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Under who's reign was the Pax Romana? |
Augustus |
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What did the Pax Romana do? |
Organized trade and communications |
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How long was the Pax Romana active? |
Two and a half centuries |
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According to the Pax Romana, how far was its impact geographically? |
From Mesopotamia to the Atlantic Ocean |
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What did Constantine establish and what did it do? |
An edict; protected Christians from persecution |
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What two words describe Constantine? |
Powerful and innovative |
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What/who unified China's Warring states? |
Shih Haung Ti placed a system of rule |
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What type of ruler was Shih Haung Ti? |
Autocratic |
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What three things brought on by Shih Haung Ti were unfavorable by the public? |
Burdening taxes, forced labor, and banning of classical philosophy |
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What type of government did Pang form? |
Bureaucracy |
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What type of people ran Han's government? |
Civil gentry (scholars) |
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What three things from the Han Dynasty have made an impact on todays world? |
Bureaucratic government (early 1900's), strong army, silk roads |
