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58 Cards in this Set
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rome gvt
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censor consul praetor
tribune plebs aedile quaestor |
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rome women
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could own property
could own businesses had more freedom |
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rome myths
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many gods derived from greeks
calender full of feasts |
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republic ends
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starts julius ceaser being dictator for war
then after he leaves octavian is given title of augustus or exalted one |
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octavian
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made stable gvt
ordered census |
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rome achievement
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poetry
stories of the past adapt greek philosophy exspressive art use science and math for pratical uses aqueducts |
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rise of chistianty
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roem torates most religons but amke them worship ruler as god
when take of christians doesnt work cuase they have one god allow them just to worship him |
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jueses
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spreads christianity
teaches new beliefs rooted in jewish tradition |
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christians oppresed
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because they would worship emoperor so thought they were disloyal
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rome decline
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political violence
social and economic problems diocletian splits empire invaders weaken army |
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olmecs
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stone work
trade calender mother culture southern mexico |
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maya
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thriving agriculture
powerful city states that ruled near ppl structure society with multi leaders southern mexico 300 bc |
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cultural life of maya
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lots of stone work
write historical events develop astromney and math declines for no apperent reason |
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aztec
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settle in vally of mecio because of omen
expand empire to include 5 - 6 million people |
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aztec society
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structue government had king on top then nobles then warriors
religion and myth influence culture hugly knolege expands by teaching ppl and had knolge of herbs |
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andes civs
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first chavin who made huge temple
sencond moche becasue of of famous citie and advanced farming tech |
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inca
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1100 big change when guy becoms sapa inca or emperor
had absolute power imposed a single language to unite empire had lots of roads and all lead to cuzco which was the capital |
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daily life inca
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farming in step terraces
had metal working medical advances religon many gods offerings of food clothes drink |
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desert farm
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iragation for miles
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puebloans
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cliff dewlings
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olmecs
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stone work
trade calender mother culture southern mexico |
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maya
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thriving agriculture
powerful city states that ruled near ppl structure society with multi leaders southern mexico 300 bc |
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cultural life of maya
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lots of stone work
write historical events develop astromney and math declines for no apperent reason |
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aztec
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settle in vally of mecio because of omen
expand empire to include 5 - 6 million people |
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aztec society
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structue government had king on top then nobles then warriors
religion and myth influence culture hugly knolege expands by teaching ppl and had knolge of herbs |
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andes civs
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first chavin who made huge temple
sencond moche becasue of of famous citie and advanced farming tech |
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inca
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1100 big change when guy becoms sapa inca or emperor
had absolute power imposed a single language to unite empire had lots of roads and all lead to cuzco which was the capital |
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daily life inca
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farming in step terraces
had metal working medical advances religon many gods offerings of food clothes drink |
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desert farm
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iragation for miles
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puebloans
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cliff dewlings
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germanic kings
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conqured half of eupore
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muslims
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threaten europe
charles railed franks to figth them |
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charlemagne
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proclaimed emperor by pope
strove to create a unified christain empire thought write greeat importence and tried to revive latin after he died lots of ppl attacked and dditn stop till 900s |
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feudalism
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loosely organized system of lords vassals and serfs
lord gives land to vassals to rule and in exchange gets his allegence |
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life of a knight
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start at age 7
dubbed kinght at public ceramony engaged in tournaments |
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women in middle ages
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will man out she ran house
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medieval church
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dominates life
also a social center women veiwed as weak |
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monastic life
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created benedictine rule
took three vows obedince to aboot poverty virginity monasaries provided basic health care and schooling |
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church power grows
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cliamed papel supremcy or authority over all secular rulers
canon law governed many aspects of everyday life |
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corruption and reform
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refused nobles and bishops to interfeare with monastary affairs
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agricultural revolution
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tech improves with metal working
production and population grow |
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revialval of trade and travel
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trade expands and so do towns and cites
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guilds
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pass laws and taxes
to become member many years hard work |
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indus
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well planed cities
make a living by farming and trading religion develops declines for no apparent reason |
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aryans
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emerge in india
go from nomadic to farming srtucutre society religously priets warroirs farmers and artisains and last no aryan heritige and workers religon develops polytheistic based on elements |
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aryan literature
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learn alot about life from these tales
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hindusim develp
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one force
sacred texts reveal beliefs achieving moksha is the goal of life or union with the one force |
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caste system
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caste divided up people
higer caste better closer to mokshka born into caste cant move up in one life time |
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buddha
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all life is suffering and pain
cause is nonvirtue or negitive ddeds only cure is to over come nonvirtue way to do that follow eight fold path |
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maurya empire
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control all of india and up to left
asoka ruled by example and spread buddha after his deatth declined |
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guptas
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bring golden age
preace and prosperity abound make advances in learning expand liteerature decline because of weak rulers civil war and invaders |
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shang dynasty
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gvt forms s one ruler commanding smaller rulers who are heads of clans
social class nobles warriors peasents |
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zhou
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idea of mandate of heaven says that it should happen
feudal state control over small portion to loyal supporters |
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two major beliefs
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confucius teacher spreads wisdom taught that accepting place in society brought harmony
has great influnce daoism teaches harmony with nature these two bland and chagne |
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achievements in china
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silk
complex writing first books |
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shi dynasty
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hrash punisment
unity imposed by abolishing fuedalism 36 millitary distracts construct great wall |
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han dynasty
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wudi forms monopoly on iron and salt for the gvt funds
silk road links china to the west civil service get position from achienvment not family |
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han golden age
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adavcened science and medicine
new tech and enginering paper shipbuilding expand arts |
