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31 Cards in this Set
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why was the period around 600 BC called the dark age?
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Earthquakes, and fighting among kingdoms had destroyed forts and over seas trade slowed. people stopped teaching others to read or write and do craft work, & poverty took place
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mountains & seas divided from eachother, how they made a living is by fishing and farming.. this was how who lived?
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The early greeks
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what was the difference between spartan and Athenian boys?
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Spartan boys focased on military training. Athenian boys went to school to be educated.
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What was the greek alphabet based on?
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Pheocians
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What was the Delinian league? What did it do?
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a group of Greek city-states that worked together to keep Persians out of Greece
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Which Philosopher believed that the government should be headed by philospher-kings.
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Plato
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The Greeks hoped to earn the favor of their gods and goddesses by doing what?
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followed rituals, gave gifts, festivals, prayed
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Who was Philip II? How did he feel about the Greek culture?
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Macedonian king rose to thrown admired everything about the Greeks.
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What is the Golden mean? What philospher taught it?
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To do nothing in excess - Aristotle
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who was sentenced to death for his teachings? Why?
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Socrates, taught about how he didnt like the government
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what are brahmins?
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priests
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what are Kshyustiyas
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warrior/rulers
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What are Vaiyasas
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common people
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sudras
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unskilled laborers
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In Hinduism the universal spirit is
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a brahman
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____ belives that all life is sacred
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hindusim
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what is the filal piety
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in china they believed that children should respect their parents
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Confucius believed that if you did your what the world would be happy
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duty
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what is the noble truths?
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1. Life is full of suffering
2. People suffer because they disere worldly things 3. the way to end suffering is to stop disiering worldly things. 4. the only way to stop disering things is to follow the 8 fold path |
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___ believes is to stop disiring is the way to stop suffering
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bhuddism
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farmers who work the land of a land owning aristocat of a pay 4 of land by burning up crops
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tentant farmers
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Who based their rule on Legalism
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Qin
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What philosophy taught to give up worldly desires?
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Daoism
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Who headed Chinese family?
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oldest male normal dad
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What is the period of warring states
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Period of 200 years chinese states battled eachother
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What was traded on silk road
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spices,tea,silk,copper,oils,gold,pordean,cotten,pearls,horns,tusks,
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How much of chinas land is good for farming?
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1/10
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Who was the founder of daoism what was he known for.
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Loczi the old master
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What important political reform had happened in 287 BC?
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all male citizens had equal standing concil pleb passed laws
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What happened during the second punic war? Who started it?
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Romans wernt happy about Carthage gaining and helped people in Spain rebeled against carthage atacked Rome
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What hapened to ceasar on the ides of march?
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he was stabbed to death
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