Questions Made from Notes on Chapters 1-6 Flashcards

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Who was Peloponesion war between?

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Athens and Sparta

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What did a tyrant in Greece do?

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Seized power legally

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What did Phillip II do?

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Built an efficient army in Macedonia and conquered greece

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When was the Persian invincibility myth broken?

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When Persians planned a surprise attack on Athens in Macedonia

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What didn’t Moses do?

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Moses didn’t unify the people of Canaan into one kingdom, Israel

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What is a long term effect of the caste system in India?

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Long term effect was the Aryans remained dominant

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What was the first covenant?

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First covenant was between God and Hebrew people that involved an agreement that God would bless Abraham and his descendants and they would need to be faithful

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The tribute paid by Israel and Judah to the Assyrians was an effort to?

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Prevent an attack by the Assyrians on Israel and Judah

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Who setup the council of 500?

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Cleisthenes

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What did adios and the concept of yin/yang focus on?

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Natural order

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What did Shi Huang di do?

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Unified China by defeating invaders and crushing internal opposition

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What was the underlying objective that gave rise to Chinese philosophies of Confucius, loazi, and legalists?

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How to restore social order, harmony, and respect for authority

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Shi Huang di belonged to?

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Qin Dynasty

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Tigris/Euphrates river made Fertile Crescent suitable for?

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Farming

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The last 750 miles of the Nile was a reliable system of transport cause?

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It flowed in opposite direction of the winds

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Under Chinese feudalism, land?

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Legally belongs to the king

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China’s language was?

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Extremely complex but invent usally deciphered by different languages

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What city came to a mysterious end?

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Where is the most populated soil along the Nile?

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Where does the Nile empty into?

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The Mediterranean Sea

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Sumerians were?

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Settlers and inhabitants of Mesopotamia

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Who were the major power struggles between in early Roman republic?

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Patricians and plebeians

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What was the roman senate composed of?

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Composed of 300 members who were chosen for life

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Plebeians were?

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Less privelidged and often poorer than patricians

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Octavian established?
The praetorian guard to guard him and his successors
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What wasn't part of roman law?
All citizens don't have the right to freedom of religion
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Roman fell much sooner in?
West than the east
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India jones
Houses ark of the covenant, melt face, Solomon's temple (don't really need to know)
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Edict of Milan
Made by Constantine in 313 that made Christianity aloud in the Roman Empire
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Who made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire ?
Theodosius
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What is the city of the prophet?
Medina
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How do the American time zones go ?
Pacific, mountain, central, eastern
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Who created the first empire?
Sargon of Akkad took over Mesopotamia, spread the culture, and created an empire (brings together several nations & peoples under one ruler)
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Hammurabi's code
Hammurabi was a leader of Mesopotamia who created a single, uniform code of laws for everyone to follow
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Theocracy
Rule based on religious authority | Ex: pharaoh
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What is the order of the first Chinese dynasty's ?
Xia, Shang, Zhou
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Who are the Olympic Games meant to honor?
Zeus
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House of holy wisdom is where?
Baghdad
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Who goes to the dome of the rock?
Muslims, Christians, & Jews