SS 4 Flashcards

1
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what were the two empires in europe?

A

macedonian and roman empire

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2
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the leaders of the macedonian and roman empires were known for their what?

A

military skills

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3
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what did the expansion of empires help with?

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They helped with facilitating cultural exchange

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4
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facilitated cultural exchange helped with what?

A

it increased people’s collective learning

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5
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hellenistic

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referring to greek

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6
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the hellenistic era was the fusion of what 4 cultures?

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indian, greek, macedonian and persian

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7
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the golden age of science

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hellenistic era

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8
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the two philosophies during the hellenistic era

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stoicism, epicureanism

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9
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the romans built roads. how were these roads beneficial?

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They built a 50,000 miles network of paved roads, tracks, and trails which connected the different parts of the empire. The building of these networks of roads also encouraged trade and cultural exchange among various people and civilizations.

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10
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the roman law is what

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particularly the legal principle where person was regarded as innocent until proven otherwise and the right of the accused to defend himself before the judge

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11
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the 4 empires in southwest asia

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persian empire, sassanid empire, arab-islamic empire and the parthian empire

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12
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true or false? the perisans were tolerant to people’s local customs?

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true, as long as they were authorized by the emperor

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13
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who established the sassanid empire?

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it was established by Ardashir I

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14
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The arab-islamic empire was consisted of what?

A

caliphates or religious groups

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15
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what were the contributions of the arab-islamic empire?

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they contributed to

  1. the spread of islam
  2. the advancement of medicine particularly the study of smallpox and measles
  3. the study of astronomy
  4. promotion of islamic art
  5. innovations in math and science
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16
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What were the empires that emerged in south asia?

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mauryan empire, gupta empire, Kushan empire, pushyabhuti and chola dynasty

17
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what thing was the mauryan empire good at?

A

they had a good government

18
Q

Where did the Kushans rule?

A

Northern india

19
Q

what was the philosophy of the Kushan empire

A

Mahayana Buddhism

20
Q

It was considered the golden age of india

A

Gupta Empire

21
Q

Who established the gupta empire.

A

Chnadragupta I

22
Q

Was there economic prosperity during the reign of the gupta empire?

A

yup

23
Q

What major belief was established during the gupta empire?

A

Hinduism

24
Q

It was the last local dynasty before the conquests of the Muslims

A

Pushyabhuti and Chola Dynasty

25
Q

What is assabiyah?

A

Assabiyah is the social solidarity within a group with an emphasis on unity, group consciousness, and a sense of shared purpose and social cohesion, it is a feeling of togetherness within a group.

26
Q

It is a bond that binds people, families and communities

A

assabiyah

27
Q

He introduced assabiyah

A

ibn Khaldun

28
Q

According to ibn khaldun, it is the foundation of an empire and the rise and fall of civilizations or dynasties is due to this decreasing.

A

Assabiyah

29
Q

According to ibn khaldun, there are 2 types of cultures that practiced assabiyah these are what?

A

city and rural culture

30
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When was assabiyah the strongest?

A

During the neolithic period because their survival was dependent on their unity and solidarity between each other.

31
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Assabiyah is directly…

A

relevant to the rise and fall of civilizations: it is strongest at the start of a civilization, declines as the civilization advances

32
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What are the effects of empire building?

A

1.Due to empire building, trade, transportation, and communication networks were expanded.

  1. The primary idea is that expanding political power over area and people is what imperial growth is all about for an empire.
33
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What is an empire?

A

is a political unit composed of several territories and people that are “typically formed by conquest and divided between a dominant center and subordinate peripheries.”

34
Q

It is the center of an empire

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metropole. it exercises political control over the empire’s internal regions.

35
Q

It was the world’s first empire

A

Akkadian Empire

36
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it is the process of empire building

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  1. Establishment of an empire
  2. Engaged in luxury, comfort, tax ruling
  3. Loose control in internal regions
  4. scope for other communities political vision
  5. formation of new group alliance
37
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What were the purposes of empire building?

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One of the purpose of empire building is to enlarge the size, scope, and influence of an individual or organization’s power.

And also increasing market share, buying power,
or deal-making influence are all elements to empire building.