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What is a traditional economy
Changes a lot
Customs and traditions; rarely changes
changes a little
severely changes
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Why did the Greeks perform Tragedies
To stir up emotions (pity and fear)
to perform religious beliefs
to embrace power
to do things differently
3
Often called the “Father of history” traveled widely and wrote about the persian wars
constantine
herodotus
paul
jesus
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Paul
One who despised Christianity and turned everyone against it
The person who invented the Christian Bible
Jew from Asia minor, who became a messenger for Christianity
A guy who is mentioned in the Bible for no reason
5
What caused the creation of the Neolithic Revolution
the neolithic revolution started
The end of the paleolithic revolution
beginning of the paleolithic revolution
People learned how to farm and domesticated animals
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Veneration
Prayers, hymns, and other religious teachings
A special regard
Immigrants from Venus traveling to Earth
Special curses in Hinduism
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What is karma and Dharma
affecting what you do
Fulfilling duties
Karma: actions of a person’s life
Dharma: the duty and responsibility to uphold and sustain the
8
Satrap
The emperor of the ancient Persian empire
Saw Traps
A provincial governor in Persia
Traps made for capturing Christians
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Monsoon
A signal that the moon was coming closer
A seasonal wind
Wind that made people lactose intolerant
Wind that made everyone fly
10
How did the aspect of Aryan Veneration impact the later Indus Valley civilization
did not eat
Ate a lot of meat
Changed their whole diet; did not want to kill animals
killed animals
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Who is Asoka and how did his governing style change
egyptian ruler
Mauryan ruler, converted to buddhism after war, moral ruler
ruler who converted to christianity
roman ruler
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What is Rhetoric?
stiring up emotions
performing tragedies
idk
Art of skillfully speaking
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What were the 8 key features of civilizations
desorganized government, no classes
art and architecture, public works, writing, job specialization
too many religions
cities, well organized government, complex religion, social classes
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What did Augustus do when he came into power in Rome to stabilize the Government
consuls
Destroyed Rome
passed laws, ordered census, created new coins, gave jobs
Made Rome worse
15
What was Stoicism
To avoid any type of bad desires
to impress people
to change
to be different
16
What was the importance of King Tut’s Tomb
only 3 people found it
Untouched; Carter found the tomb
It was never found
everyone knew about the tomb
17
What were Confucius feelings feelings on a society that worked best
were all different
harsh ruling
Two people had responsibilities
Everyone had their own responsibilities; depending on their position.
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A system of writing that used wedge-shaped marks
cuneiform
clay writing
hydroglyphics
pottery
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Indra
Famous philosopher from Indus valley
an Indian general who shaped Indian society
Chief diety, God of war
Indus valley God
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What is Hieratic writing
a fancy word for writing in hieroglyphics
cuneiform writing on paper
english writing used in literature
Cursive, more simple form of hieroglyphics
21
Who was Aristotle? What did he do? What ruler was he connected to?
Plato's student; connected to Alexander the great; Greek philo; golden mean
idk
socrate's student
idk
22
What was the Pharos
a system
a government
Big lighthouse that stood 440 feet in the air
a big wall
23
Why did Aristotle prefer a government with a single leader
he did not want a single leader
he does not care about the government
He is fearful of the government and its results
because he perefered a high community
24
Discuss the beginning of Christianity, its main beliefs where it started, and why it gained so much popularity
It began in the Roman empire (Judea)
edict of milan
Christians were persecuted
Christianity
25
Vedas
The tall lighthouse built in Alexandria for Alexander the Great
An ancient piece of literature in Rome that told the stories of Herodotus
Most known building in Las Vegas
A collection of prayers, hymns, and other religious teachings
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First roman emperor to become christian; issued the Edict of Milan which stopped the persecution of christians
paul
constantinople
constantine
aqueduct
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Aqueducts
Aquatic environment that is safe for ducks
Structures that carried water into cities
Ponds full of ducks that wont stop quacking
Dams built to protect the citizens of a society
28
Who was Julius Caesar and what impact did he have on Rome
worked in the military
dictator, first ruler of Rome, created a lot of reform for the plebeians
a big leader
republican
29
On what basis was the city-state of Sparta formed around their military
were different
they were rebels
were not strict
Strict society with helots; outnumbered and did not want rebellion
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Plato
Greek philosopher who made the ideas of Confucious
Pluto
The inventor of Plasma
Athenian philosopher who the Republic
31
What happened to Carthage after the 3rd war with Rome
rome
greece
Rome ruined the land by salting the fields
it ruined the rest of the land
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Plateau
Plates with fancy drawings and designs
The academy Plato created
Plates of food served in ancient Egypt
A raised area of land
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For what reasons were various religions allowed to worship in Rome
christianity
paul
buddhism
allowed to worship their own religion but remained loyal to their emperor
34
Who were the Zealots? What role did they play in the Roman Empire
did not believe in anything else
believed in buddhism
Jews who believed that God promised them a Messiah
were neolithic
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Roman general who became an emperor; Divided the large empire into east and west
plato
herodotus
constantine
diocletian
36
In what aspects did the Greeks help benefit Rome in terms of research
lands
ziggurat
aspects
philosophy, religion, engineering, medical aspect, science, architectural
37
Discuss how Maurya and Gupta’s rule differed
Gupta empire was harsh
Mauryan empire was less centralized
less benefited was Gupta
Gupta empire was less centralized and Maurya was was more harsh
38
Who were Nero and Caligula
were nice
were bad
Two of the worst, most evil emperors
Nero let Rome burn, Caligula terrorized
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A large stepped platform thought to have been topped by a temple dedicated to a city state’s chief god or goddess.
house
pyramid
mansion
ziggurat
40
How did the civilizations of America differ from Asia and Africa
They were all different
America was not isolated
Asia had a different river valley
America was more isolated while Asia and Africa rose in river valleys.
41
What is the Tale of Sinuhe
random story
story told from generations but not true
Folktale of Egyptian official who is forced to flee and later returns home
a folktale based on true events
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system of ranking groups
caste system
hierarchy
groups
sociable
43
Who was Abraham?
founded christianity
did not found anything
related to jesus
founder of Judaism; father of Israelites; first covenant with god.
44
What would rulers build in Egypt and Mesopotamia to protect their citizens
many other systems
houses
trade routes for people
strong walls and the irrigation system.
45
How did early farmers divide work
Age and gender
gender
They had too much work so it could not be divided
they did not divide work
46
What was the Peloponnesian League
were the Delian league
fought athens
idk
An alliance led by Sparta; went against the Delian league
47
What rights did the Plebeians gain over time in Rome
could be elected into consuls, allowed to marry patricians
consuls
census
able to elect their own tribunes, laws of 12 tables,
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Discuss the Peloponnesian War (what happened and the results)
athens won
neither own
everyone lost
Ended in victory for Sparta and persia
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When a legion fled from the battle, what was their punishment
were executed
were different
one of every ten were executed
all died
