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Exam 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Athens vs sparta | Athens =democracy |
| Greek vs egyptian gods | Greek gods |
| Greece geography effect | greece had no useable |
| mythology | collection of myth/stories about gods and heroes. |
| peninsula | land almost surrounded by water |
| trojan war won | Greeks used large wooden to trick trojans |
| olympic games importance | they were sacred and held to honor Zeus |
| peloponnesian war loser | athens lost= |
| China Natural barriers | chinaś barriers cut them off developed own traditions |
| Han vs qin | han ruled differently b/c the qin were cruel/legalist |
| Great wall purpose | Great wall repelled/defended china from nomads north of the wall. |
| Chinaś river | Huang river |
| daoism | chinese way of life |
| oracle bones | animal bones |
| confucianism | belief system based on ideas of confucius, promoted orderly socitey. |
| loess | fine dustlike material |
| empire | state |
| republic | government |
| augustus | title meaning |
| veto | stop |
| Gladiator | fought |
| roman law | roman law |
| Republic to empire | Julis ceaser |
| roman women daily life | roman women |
| Roman river | Tiber river |