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15 Cards in this Set
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Prince Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha)
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most scholars believe that such a man lived in northern India during the 500's and 400's B.C., founder of Buddhism, means Enlightened One
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Kong Zi or Kung Fu-tze, Known as Confucius
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born about 551 B.C., believed that gentlemenle behavior (good moral character) was the key to orderly social life. Died 479 B.C.
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Lao-tzi, founder of Taoism
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Lao Tzi born in 604 B.C., According to Lao Tzi, people should not interfere with nature's way of development.
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King Minos
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King of Crete in Greek Mythology,ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth where Minos imprisoned the Minotaur, Minos became a judge in the underworld
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Homer
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ancient Greek poet who wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey
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Helen of Sparta
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wife of the king of Sparta who fled to Troy with Paris, son of the Trojan king, thus starting the Trojan War
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Menelaus
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Helen's husband
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Priam and Hecuba
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King and Queen of Troy
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Inuits
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Achilles
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Most famous greek warrior
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Paris
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Son of the Trojan King, who brought Helen to Troy with him, starting the Trojan War
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Mound Builders
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discuss
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Maya
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discuss
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Cliff Dwellers
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discuss
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Olmec
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discuss
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