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World History
Stack #196126
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A group of 200-400 people ,mostly upper class who assisted with the ruler's decisions? | Roman Senate |
| Sparta & Athens? | Peloponnesian War |
| Part of 1rst triumvirate who became a dictator? | Julius Caesar |
| "to imitate the greeks" | Hellenistic |
| Xerxe's Dad 480 b.c | Darius |
| Founded by Epicureus | Epicureanism |
| Upper Fortified part of a city that served as a place of refuge during attack | Acropolis |
| Octovian, Antony, Lepidus | second triumvirate |
| Favored cooperation with Rome & officials | Essenes |
| was fine with Rome & officials but waited for the messiah to save them | Sadducees |
| 450 b.c., applied to Roman Citizens | 12 tables |
| Roman Peace during the five good emperors | Pax Romana |
| Poor ppl lived in these apartment blocks | insulae |
| feirce ruler who killed any ppl in his way | Nero |
| majority was wealthy, an assembly. | centuriate assembly |
| officials who were given the power to protect the plebians | Tribune of Plebs |
| a popluar assembly for less wealthy Romans | Council of Plebs |
| word for commander & cheif | imperator |
| focus' mainly on the study of fossils to determine how they lived | anthropology |
| Q + A format that trains pupils to think for themselves | Socratic Method |
| Who were the first people to develop an advanced civilization in mesopotamia? | Sumerians |
| Who was known to be the cruel ruler of the Persian empire? | Cyrus |
| King NebuchadhazzarII was the king of the... | Chaldeans |
| The phoenicians were known for their... | alphabet |
| According to Hebrew, good made a ____ with the tribes of Israel | Covenant |
| egyptian style of writing with objects | Heirogliphics |
| Sumericans invented system of writing | cuiniform |
| The process used by egyptians to preserve bodies after death | mummification |
| religious teachers that Hebrews believed good communitcated with | Prophets |
| belief in one god | monotheism |
| what egyptians wrote on | papyrus |
| In order to know the will of the gods, the greeks consulted an ____, also known as a sacred shrine that could possibly tell the future | oracle |
| set of three plays, what greek tragedies were presented in | trilogies |
| what deeds of great heroes were told in | epics |
| Aristocrats in Athens controlled political life, in parts, by a board of nine leaders or rulers called _____ | archons |
| a good ruler who connected upper and lower egypt together | King Menes |
| -1 god who ruled nature and everything in it but was not part of it.-made by king Zoroaster | Zoroastrianism |
| The basic unti of Sumerian civilization | city states |
| sister of Ban Gu who was a prominent female historian of the Han Dynasty | Ban Zhou |
| Officials during hte Qin Dynasty who checked to make sure government workers were doing their jobs | censorate |
| ancestores can bring good or bad fortune | Veneration of Ancestors |
| Founder of the Xia Dynasty | Yu |
| Shang Dynasty's on superior god | Shang Di |
| in a sumerian city, a temple was placed on this | Ziggurat |
| -Jewish-one god-old testament | Hebrew |
| -woman emperorgood ruler-passed on ruling to her nephew-came after the new kingdom | Hatshepsut |
| The persian leader Darius divided his empire into provinces called | satraps |
| 1rst to use iron, empire created itself.destroyed by "sea peoples" | Hittites |
| Shang's final capital | Anyang |
| Legalism was the state philosophy of the___ dynasty | Qin |
| states: family relationships should be strong. give up all needs to the male head of the family | filial piety |
| Macaedonian leader who took over greece. 359 b.c. | philip II |
| wife of Wu Ding, most influencial wives in chinese history. she lead armies and made military plans. | Fu Hao |
| creator of Taoism, a philosphy on life based on nature & its course. not sure of his existence though. | Lao Tzu |
| a Han ruler who added the southern regions below the Yangtze River into the Chinese Empire | Han Wu Di |
| All humans born evil, harsh rules & treatments with cruel punnishments. Qin Dynasty | Legalism |
| if someone has it they shall be the leader. If their is a revolt or a natural disaster the ruler is out of power. | Mandate of Heaven |
| bones preists use to see the gods will or to see the future | oracle bones |
| writer of tradgedies & drama plays | Euripides |
| _____ is a greek word that means "love of wisdom" | philosophy |
| lived in Rome before Romans. gave much influences to rome & also greek influenced rome | etruscans |
| procurator of judea sent jesus to his death even though he beleived jesus didnt do any crime. | pontius pilate |
| shift from hunting & gathering food to food producing | neolithic revolution village |
| proved homers account true w/ the trojan war | enrich shleimen |
| wanted to violently kill Rome & officials | Zealots |
| originally octovian, became the first emperor of Rome he took over after his uncle Julius Caesar was assisinated part of the second triumvirate. | Augustus |
| Carthaginian, an enemy of Rome. He & his army took some of spain to make up for the loss of sicily. They attacked against again but lost | Hannibal |
| earliest part, "old stone age" | Paleolithic Age |
| process that measures the amount of radio active carbon in artifacts & fossils to determine their age. | radio carbon dating |
| first hominids to use simple stone tools. | astralopithecine |
| "middle stone age" 10,000-7,000 b.c. | mesolithic age |
| earliest human like creatures who inhabited East Africa | hominids |
| wrote oedipus, a play on how a son killed his father & married his mother | sophocles |
| made christianity the official religion of the roman empire | theodosius the great |
| big mathematician found the pythagorean and therum | pythagoras |
| 306-337 | constantine |
| 284-305 | diocletian |
| ppl who beleived that you cant change life so let it be & you cant it | sophists |
| made the socratic method which states that using an answer & question learning process helps the students thinks | socrates |
| went to platos school for 20 years but didnt believe in all that plato stated. wrote many books that didnt become popular until later on. | aristotle |
| scientist who found out that the sun was the center of the universe studied stars | aristarchus of samos |
| geomotry, pi, eurika- gravity | archimedes of syracuse |
| can take anything that happens to them , happiness with god | stoicism |
| man who questioned reality. "what was real?" he believed in a counter world& made a school. classical | plato |
| a historian who wrote books after the peloponessian war. he wrote it using many references of people. wrote History Of Peloponnesain. classical | Thucydides |
| wrote the sattires | Horace |
| made the socratic method which states that using an answer & question learning process helps the students thinks | socrates |
| went to platos school for 20 years but didnt believe in all that plato stated. wrote many books that didnt become popular until later on. | aristotle |
| scientist who found out that the sun was the center of the universe studied stars | aristarchus of samos |
| geomotry, pi, eurika- gravity | archimedes of syracuse |
| can take anything that happens to them , happiness with god | stoicism |
| man who questioned reality. "what was real?" he believed in a counter world& made a school. classical | plato |
| a historian who wrote books after the peloponessian war. he wrote it using many references of people. wrote History Of Peloponnesain. classical | Thucydides |
| wrote the sattires | Horace |
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