Chapter 2 sect 4
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| who were the Assyrians and where did they live? | lived in upper Tigris River valley- semetic speaking- empire stretched to Iran, Asia Minor, Syria Israel--Army was well organized- used war chariots and iron weapons- used terror tatics to conquor people---burned captives alive ---conquored by Chaldeans
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| Who was Nebuchadbezzer and why is he important? | Chaldean- conquored Assyrians rebuilt Bablylon as his capital
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| What is the name of Nebuchadbezzer's capital city? | Babylon
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| who were the Persians and where did they rule? | Indo Europeans- had been nomadic---Cyrus was a Persian
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| Who was Cyrus and what was his style of ruling the peoples he conquored? | Persian who captured Babylon- was wise and just showed mercy and compassion on conquored peoples.
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| Why was Cyrus known as the "Great"? | was wise and treated conquored people with justice- had reputation for mercy- good organizer- he respected other people's cultures
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| Name a few of Darius' accomplishments...what did Darius create to improve the government of his conquored lands? | conquored parts of India, Thace in Europe- created world's largest empire at that time.- invaded Greek mainland
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| What is a satrap and what was its function? | governor- collected taxes,provide justice, recruited for army
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| How many Satrapies were there? | 20
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| How did the Royal Road improve communication within the Persian Empire? | well maintained road that stretched over Empire with food shleter and horses stationed along the way.
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| Who had the power over LIFE and DEATH in the Persian Empire? | King
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| What was the Pesian Empires power based on? | The military
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| Monarchy | rule by king or queen
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| Who conquored the Persians. | Alexander the Great
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| What was the name of the Persian religion and what were its beliefs? | Zorasterianism - monotheisitic struggle betweeen good and evil--good person eventually triumphs
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