PerF mid term Flashcards
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Ahura mazda
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Good spirit
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Polygamy
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More than one wife
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Darius
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King of kings
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Zoroaster
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Religious profit
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Ahriman
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Evil spirit
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Xerxes
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Persian leader
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10000 immortals
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Immediately replaces the injured
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Royal road
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Stretches from susa to sardis
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Bull leaping
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Religious form of bull fighting
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Labyrinth
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Or difficult network of paths
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Shrines
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Sacred place of worship
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Acropolis and polis
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Fortified hill and city state
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Agora
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Opened market place
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Aristocrates
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Nobles
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Oligarchy and democrat
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Few people and all citezens
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Triremes
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Fast war ships
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Pentathlon
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Best all around athelet
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Socratic method
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Step by step at a final conclusion
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Hypothesis
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Possible explanation
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Phalanx
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Infantry formation
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Soothsayer
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People who can predict events
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Omens
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Signs of what to come
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Catacombs
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Tombs
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Necropolis
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Cemetary
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Gladitorial games
Gladiator games
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Municipal
City govt
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Consuls
Administrators and military leaders
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Veto
Say no
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Tribunes
Government officials who protect the rights of plebeians
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Legionaries
5,000 soldiers
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Latifundas
Large estates
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Dictator
Ruler
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Triumverate
3 ppl with equal power
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Tariff
Taxes
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Domus
House
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Inflation
Increased prices
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Barter
Exchange goods without using money
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Rule by divine right
Power by the gods
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Parish
Each church
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Diocese
Group of parishes
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Bishop
Head of dioces
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Priest
Head of parish
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Archbishops
Most important bishops
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Patriarchs
5 leading archbishops
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Monastaries
Monk communities
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Covents
Quarters where the monks lived
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Abbot
Leader of monestarie
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Mecca
Holy land
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Pilgrams
Travelers to the religious shrine
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Quran
Muslim scriptures
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Pillars of faith
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1 pray the creed
2 pray 5 times
3 giving to charity
4 fast (sun up to down)
5 make the hajj
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Mosque
House of worship
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Imam
Prayer leader
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Zakah
Charity
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Caliph
Successor
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Vizier
Chief adviser
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Myceneans
Came from russia
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The minoans
Built ships grew grapes wheat abd barley
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Sparta
Military state
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Zeus
God of gods
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Plato
Socrates student who writes
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Socrates
Teacher and was killed for corrupting young minds
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Olympics
Only men played , running was only event, men ran naked, it ended after Theodosius made Christianity legal
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City states
Cities and surrounding territories
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Parthenon
For athena built during the golden age of athens
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Leonidus
Leader of the spartan 300
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Marathon
Battle where greeks won
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Thermoplylae
Where battle of 300 was
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Euclid
Wrote geometry book fundamentals
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Draco
Wrote a harsh code of law where death comes to all in fractions
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Solon
Canceled all debt and divide into 4 social classes
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Helot
Slave in sparta
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Hoplites
Large infantry men
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Delian league
Created to form alliance from any persian attack
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Golden age of greece
Athens used all the money from the delian league making the economy flourish causing the peloponnesian war
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Peloponnesian war
War where the greek cities kicked athens ass, athens lost due to war plaque and fatique
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Cleistenes
Created the council of 500 to prep matters to present to the popular assembly
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Athena
Born Out of Zeus's head, killed best weaver of Athens and turned her into a spider
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Aphrodite
Goddess of love and desire
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Zoroaster believed what was the biggest sin and what did they do to the dead
Lying and vultures ate the dead
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What was the royal road
It was a message route and it had 111 post and stetched from sardis to susa
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Who found egypt
Cambyses
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What was the royal mail
Neither rain or steal Noredark of the night will keep our Curriers from their appointed rounds
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Describe knossos
It had roof has an entrance of the home it had priest kings it was polytheistic, sacred horns were made out of clay, the Minotaur was killed by Theseus the Minoans fell as well
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What were olives made for
Lotion oil and fuel
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How did the trojan war start
It started because a man stole another man's wife and it ended with a Trojan horse carrying men inside infiltrating the city
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Describe spartan life
There was no art, one of the largest great Pollis, citizens were equal, half citizens were other city states citizens
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How many helots were in sparta
There were 7:1 the outnumbered there was always constant resistance
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Whos spartas rival
Athens
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Describe spartan society and customs
The week kids at birth would be killed this is called instant side kids ages 7 to 8 went to boot camp men 20 years of age to 30 years of age where soldiers men 30+ years of age go home and night to their wives 30 years plus to 60 had one meal a day with soldiers to go back home at age 13 kids would use swords
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Describe greek warfare
They used iron weapons formed a phalanx and hoplites
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Battle at marathon
Miliodies was the Athenian general who won the battle at Marathon Athens won the battle at marathon phidipedies ran 26 miles screaming Nike
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Battle at thermopylae
Xerxes was the Persian leader Spartans guarded the pass with 300 men they lost Athens was destroyed phonecians was supposed to guard the back pass but they deserted out of fear
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Themistocles
Greek naval commander
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Perecles
Athens leader during golden age
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Trireme
Holds 7000 ppl and battering ram was used to break ships for loot
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Kufu
Ship
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How do you get a tomb in sparta
A Spartan who dies in battle or a woman who dies in childbirth
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Hoplon lamalar dory xiphos immortal armour
Bronze and wood sheild, armour, iron spear, sword used if dory was gone, and amour as thin as cards
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Oracles at delphi
A sacred shrine
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Why was thermopylae chosen for battle
Because it was a difficult and narrow place to fight
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Sophist
Realist
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Aristotle
Platos student and science student
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Describe doric ionic corinth
First one is playing second has scrolls third has leaves
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Alexander the great
Conqured most if the know world, defeated persians, spread hellenism,
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Archimedes
Mathematicians
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Aristarchos
Hellenistic theory
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Erutosthenes
Circumference of world
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Story of romulus and remus
Romulus is thrown into the Tiber river he is found by shewolf he kills how Amulius settles in Rome kills brother
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Latins
Come from north of alps
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Etruscans
Come from asian minor
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Punic wars
1. Rome takes sicily, sardinia, corsica from carthage
2. Hannible leads his troops through spain and take spanish
3. Carthage is burned, enslaved and soil is salted
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Who lead the slave revolt
Sparticus
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Triumvirates
1. Julius Caesar, pompey, crasus
| 2, marc antony, lepidus, ocvtavian(changed his name to caesar agustus) agustus = majestic one
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Edict of milan
Official decloration
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What did 1.Constantine and 2.Theodosius do?
1. made christianity legal
| 2. made christianity the official religion
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Where did ostrogoth, visigoths, franks, vandals and hans come from
1+2 sweden
3. Germany
4. East europe
5. Asia minor
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Muhammad was who
A prophet married kadijah (15yrs older than him) spread monotheism, influenced by christians and jews The angel Gabriel tells him to write koran (holy book)
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Mecca was
Holy city
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Masque
House if worship
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Minnerets
Tall slender towers
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Sunnis
Muhammeds followers
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Jihad
Holy wars
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Arab inventions
Algebra , medicine, ashtrolobes
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Did islam picture god?
No
