Quiz#2 Flashcards

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What is a chariot

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2 wheeled hits drawn battle cart

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Hammurabis codification of laws is used to…

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Regulate people relationships
1st written law
Eye into what life was like in middle life
“Eye for an eye”

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How did the Hyksos use chariots

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Overwhelm the Egyptians

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Distinctions of new kingdom in Egypt

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Bronze tools and weapons
Conquered and reconquered
Standing empire
Egypt became and empire

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How did just emerge as a strong early African civilization

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After new kingdoms collapse
Conquered Egypt 
Big trading cities
Built more cities
Then empires
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How did satraps and satrapies help Darius govern

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Tax collecting
Providing justice
Recruiting soldiers

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Assyrians

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Worlds first library
Terror in military rule
Iron weapons
Conquered better than rules

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Assyrians and Persians

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Communications systems
Good military's 
War
Large Calvary
Monarchy
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Persians

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Divided empire
Hanging gardens
Info Europeans
Merciful
Zoroastrianism 
Polygamous
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How was Assyrian who characterized

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Harshness in war and military tactics

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Things that contributed to success and fall of Persian empire

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Polygamous which led to greed and loss of loyalty

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Karma

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Force generated by a persons actions that determines how they will be born in their next life

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Dharma

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Divine law that rules karma

Requires all people to do their duty based on their status in society

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How were karma and dharma alike

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Both were used to leave physical body and go above earthly world

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14
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4 Varnas

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Brahmins
Kshatriyas
Vaisyas
Sandra’s

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Brahmins were

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Communicators with God

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Sadras were

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Untouchables

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Ancient India social structure

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Ranked by religion family and castes

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Hinduism origins

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Aryan people settles
Dravidians and Aryana beliefs mingled
From the Vedas

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Hinduism beliefs

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Try to reach oneness with Brahman

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Hinduism practices

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Yoga
Reach Brahman
Karma
Dharma
Reincarnation
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How a Buddhist might reach nirvana

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Letting go of worldy cares

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Who created Buddhism

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5 beliefs that served as basis for Buddhist practices

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Physical world is illusion
Ordinary life is full of suffering
Follow middle path
See others as extension of self

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Mauryan Kushan and Gupta rise
Drove out foreign forces
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The three empires falls
Invasions
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India produced...
``` 0 Accurately charted stars Pillar stupa rock chamber Big writings Earth spree and revolves around sun ```
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Rise of Qin
Civil war slowly defeated chief rivals and created own dynasty
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Qin rule
``` Great Wall of china Terra cotta warriors Legalism Mean emperor Monetary system ```
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Qin fall
210 bc= emperors death | Dynasty overthrown 4 years later
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Qin s lasting legacy
Name China comes from it
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Most important 1 of the 5 constant relationships
Father and son
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Confucianism
Ruler need to set a good example All equal Order to universe
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Daoism
Correct way to live life Fate Don't interfere with natural order
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Legalism
Evil by nature | Harsh
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Civil service
Comoetetive test | Best gets job
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Refining Qin
Replace legalism with Confucianism
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Fall of Han
Corruption Peasant unrest Lost Mandate of Heaven Northern attacks