Classic Greece And Persia Flashcards
1
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Greeks built on
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Earlier civilizations like China and Persia
2
Q
Greeks called foreigners
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Barbarians
3
Q
Greece had less - political structures but outreach affected -
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Tidy
Greater area
4
Q
Alexander the Great forged
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Military empire
5
Q
Years after Alexander the Great called
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Hellenistic period
6
Q
Greece years
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800 BCE - 476 CE
7
Q
Greek political structure
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City state
8
Q
Rome political structure
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Empire
9
Q
Persians created religion
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Zoroastrianism
10
Q
Cyrus the great established
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Persian empire
11
Q
Persia is the successor to
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Mesopotamia
12
Q
Persia known for
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Wide tolerance
Strong authoritarianism
Infrastructure
13
Q
Darius the great established
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Centralized laws and tax system
14
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Infrastructure accomplishments
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Vast road network
First postal system
Inns along road
15
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Government of Persia
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Bureaucracy
