Exam 4 Flashcards
Mass mobilization reduced inequality
Expansion of military participation
Better pay and an increase of citizenship
Redistributive measures
Athens in the 4th and 5th centuries
Between Rome and Carthage
Second Punic War
Rome drafted 50-75% of men
Second Punic War
Majority of slaves that were conscripted in Rome came from wealthy commoners rather than the elite class
Second Punic War
Hannibal started it
Second Punic War
Rome Won
Second Punic War
Led to the democratization of weapons
Iron weaponry
Increased the importance of foot soldiers
Iron weaponry
elites going after each other
didn’t result in much gain for either side
Geng Zhan Zhi Shi
Farmers and soldiers were the same
Bloodiest conflict in history up to that point
Taiping Rebellion
Rebellion against the Qing state
Taiping Rebellion
Rebellion where they wanted to establish equality with shared property
Taiping Rebellion
Religiously motivated- tried to combine Chinese traditions and Christianity
Taiping Rebellion
1850-1864 CE
Taiping Rebellion
73-71 BCE
Spartacus Rebellion
Slave Rebellion
Spartacus Rebellion
Didn’t want economic leveling, wanted to be at the top
Spartacus Rebellion
Crushed and the rebels were crucified
Spartacus Rebellion
Were rebellions able to achieve their goals or be transformative?
NO
Were revolts more urban or rural
Urban
Did revolts achieve economic leveling
NO
Super violent - especially in backlash from elite
Late medieval uprisings
Only lasted 2 weeks (revolts)
Jacquerie