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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3
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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

22
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Who created Buddhism

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Siddharta

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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

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Drove out foreign forces

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The three empires falls

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Invasions

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India produced…

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Accurately charted stars
Pillar stupa rock chamber
Big writings
Earth spree and revolves around sun
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Rise of Qin

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Civil war slowly defeated chief rivals and created own dynasty

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Qin rule

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Great Wall of china
Terra cotta warriors
Legalism
Mean emperor
Monetary system
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Qin fall

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210 bc= emperors death

Dynasty overthrown 4 years later

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Qin s lasting legacy

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Name China comes from it

31
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Most important 1 of the 5 constant relationships

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Father and son

32
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Confucianism

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Ruler need to set a good example
All equal
Order to universe

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Daoism

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Correct way to live life
Fate
Don’t interfere with natural order

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Legalism

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Evil by nature

Harsh

35
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Civil service

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Comoetetive test

Best gets job

36
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Refining Qin

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Replace legalism with Confucianism

37
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Fall of Han

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Corruption
Peasant unrest
Lost Mandate of Heaven
Northern attacks