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Significance of the Romans?

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Ruler in Byzantine empire, creates Justinian code ( set of laws based on romes legal system

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What was the legacy of the Romans

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Law, government, architecture, engineering

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Location of classical world?

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Greece, Rome, around Mediterranean Sea

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Golden age of Athens in years?

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477-431 BCE

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Pericles and democracy?

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Pericles was a ruler during Athens golden age
3 goals
1.glorify athens
2. Maintain peace
3. Strengthen democracy by making sure that all public workers were paid

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Rafael’s school of Athens?

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Big painting, had an arch on it, Socrates was on it, all people from Greece and Rome were on it

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Greek philosophy?

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Socrates, Aristotle, Plato

Main technique- asking questions to uncover reason and logic

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Confucius- purpose of 5 basic relationships

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Believed that life should revolve around
relationships and respecting one another
He was a philosopher

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Daoism

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Based on laws of nature - the natural world

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Contribution of golden age of Islam

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Math, science, medicine, algebra, astronomy

Expirementation

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Characteristics of Greek art and architecture

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Use of shading
Naked bodies
Pastel colors
Bright colors

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Effects of slave trade in Africa

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Lack resources, men were all taken somewhere else

Crushes society

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What was the Neolithic revolution?

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Went from food gathering to farmer

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What were some characteristics of a civilization?

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Advanced cities, specialized workers, complex institutions, technology

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What was the geographic similarity of early civilizations?

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Rivers

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What was cultural diffusion

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Blend of 2 different cultures

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What is a covenant

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Pact or agreement / promise between god and founder of Judaism

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What was the contribution of Hebrews

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They were the first to have 1 god, or monotheism

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What were some similarities between hinduism and Buddhism

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Both started in India, both believe in karma and reincarnation, Buddhism rejected caste system

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Karma…

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Controls daily life of Hebrews

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Reincarnation

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Rebirth, being born into another life

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Who were the early followers of Buddha

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Lower caste people, poor

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What was Confucius’s purpose of the 5 basic relationships

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To restore social order and harmony, to respect one another, based on relationships

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Characteristics of a Chinese family?

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Male elder is most important

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What is Daoism
Way of life that follows nature
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Effect of geography on Ancient Greece?
Mountains and islands created city states Changing tempatures Caused people to move around from place to place - nomads
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What was the consequence of the Persian wars
Persians vs Athens and Sparta ---unified together
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What were the legacies of the golden age of Athens
Parthenon, Olympics, democracy, architecture
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What was Rafael's school of Athens
Painting from Italian rennaissance
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Pericles and democracy?
Pericles was the ruler of Athens during democracy
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What was the phalanx
Military structure that Greece used
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Greek philosophy?
Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, reason and logic - ask many questions