Questions Made from Notes on Chapters 1-6 Flashcards
Who was Peloponesion war between?
Athens and Sparta
What did a tyrant in Greece do?
Seized power legally
What did Phillip II do?
Built an efficient army in Macedonia and conquered greece
When was the Persian invincibility myth broken?
When Persians planned a surprise attack on Athens in Macedonia
What didn’t Moses do?
Moses didn’t unify the people of Canaan into one kingdom, Israel
What is a long term effect of the caste system in India?
Long term effect was the Aryans remained dominant
What was the first covenant?
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
The tribute paid by Israel and Judah to the Assyrians was an effort to?
Prevent an attack by the Assyrians on Israel and Judah
Who setup the council of 500?
Cleisthenes
What did adios and the concept of yin/yang focus on?
Natural order
What did Shi Huang di do?
Unified China by defeating invaders and crushing internal opposition
What was the underlying objective that gave rise to Chinese philosophies of Confucius, loazi, and legalists?
How to restore social order, harmony, and respect for authority
Shi Huang di belonged to?
Qin Dynasty
Tigris/Euphrates river made Fertile Crescent suitable for?
Farming
The last 750 miles of the Nile was a reliable system of transport cause?
It flowed in opposite direction of the winds