AP Unit 2.1 ET Cards Flashcards
Judaism
A relgion with one god
Ethical Monotheism
One God being worshiped (ex. Christianity, Judaism, Islam)
Abrahamic Religions
Religions that see Abraham as a important prophet
Prophets: Abraham and Moses
He is considered by Jewish people as the father of the Israelites through his son Isaac,
10 Commandments
Torah
Israel
Persian Empire
Zoroastrianism - Duality
Cyrus and Darius
Arete vs Hubris
Arete is to strive for exiance and induvidual glory. Hubris is excessive pride, arigance and self confidence.
Greco-Persian Wars
Polis
(City-State)
Sparta vs. Athens
Spartan 300
Spartan 300 strongest warriors
Athenian Golden Age
Military power, the golden mean, art, advanced sience and technology, advanced institutions
Delian League
Athens Marine fleet to deffend against Persia
The states had to pay Athens so Athens could re-build
Pericles
Pericles Funeral Oration vs Melian Dialogue
Democracy
Citizens vote directly on important issues.
Aristocracy
Power is held by a number of noble families.
Oligarcy
Power is held by a small group of powerful elites.
Monarchy
Ruled by a single person who inherits power through blood
Republic
Citizens vote to elect leaders who make decisions and run the government for the people.