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| Path to reach Nirvana according to buddist |
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| A government in which the ruler has unlimited power |
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Filial Piety.
led to the development of civil service system |
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| God given right to rule or chosen by god |
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| Two Major philosophies or ancient China |
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Believed in harsh punishment.
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| Alexander the greats main contribution |
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spread of greek culture
Hellenism |
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Characteristics of greek city states
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a city and its surronding lands functioning as its own state
-acropolis
-agora-marketplace/meeting place
-small population
-Phalanx |
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Greeks greatest rival for dominance in trade
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| Two groups that fought for power in the roman government |
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| Romes rival for the medditerranean |
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| Advantage to Romes geography |
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-pennisula
-midway between alps and italys southern tip
-midpoint of medditerranean |
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-barbarian tribes invade
-empire is to big
-infaltion
-loss of patriosm
-govt strenth declines |
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| Spread of Christianity in Roman empire |
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Pax Romania
-promise of a salvation and afterlife for rich and poor |
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1. Fasting during Ramadan
2. chairity (alms)
3. prayer 5 times a day facing mecca
4. faith, believe in alah
5. pilgramiage to mecca |
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| lords grant a fief to vassal who offer protection |
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| Role of churchs in the middle ages |
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| -people worked for the glory of god in hopes of getting into heaven, strongest civilization force. |
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| 2 institutions that lost power after the middle ages |
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-limited power of monarchs
-makes citzens have more say
-signed by king john
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-mixed culture
-kings become more powerful
-power of catholic church declined |
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| Ideas that led to growth of the renaissance |
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| the old ideas of the classics of greece and rome |
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-commitment of many to a religous life
-bibles availability
-abuses and lack of education amoung many preiests |
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reform of the church
encourages protestants to return to catholicism, maintain power.
-Heretics faced the inquisitions
Simony=illegal |
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| Justification (salvation) by faith alone |
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| anyone that is not catholic |
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| Examples of decline of church authority |
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sale of indulgences
great schism
reformation |
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| European economy underwent massive change |
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| Profitable crops in america |
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| the trip from africa to america was known as the middle passage |
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-food
-plants
-animals
-slaves
for the colonization of america |
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| used to record historical events |
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| promotes joint defences and cooperation among tribes |
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| WHy did mayans create a calendar |
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| Aztecs and northeastern Woodlands |
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| both worshipped the great spirit |
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1.Black Death
2.Voyage of colombus
3.African slave trade
4. reign of Louis XIV |
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1. Founding of the Roman Empire
2.Conquests of Alexander the Great
3. Rise of christianity
4. start of the middle ages |
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| What was the role of geography on the growth of greek city-states |
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mountains, rocky soils, valley-greeks are independent
surrounded by seas= great sailors |
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| What steps led Rome from being a republic to being ruled by an emperor? |
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| Julius ceasar- gathers power, attacks rome and defeated pompeys army and later became dictator |
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| How did icons and the authority of the pope lead to a split in the early christian church |
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| byzantine emperor doesnt like the idea of using icons and the roman emperor promotes the use of icons. leader of the church in constantinople denis authority of the bishops |
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| What lead to the split of the Shia and Sunni muslims |
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| disagreement over who would be leader of Ummah |
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| a series of rulers from a singal family |
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| where did the indian civilization begin? |
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| what is the signaficance of chinas location? |
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| change of life from the manor to towns? |
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| people began moving to towns from the manors in search of work and ways to make money |
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| values that shaped the renaissance |
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| celebration of the individual, love of classical learning, enjoyment of worldly pleasures |
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| descrive the conquering of the inca include what led to their decline |
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| spainsh conqueroes; pizarro captured inca emporer; used him to control the empire and dismantl it then executed him |
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| law made by eastern emperor justinian- a civil law code for the eastern roman empire. code consisted of four works |
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| msst take a test to make a gov't job. improved quality of gov't |
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| trade with india and china, connected china with mediterranean sea through india, afganistan |
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| chinese dynastic cycle in 4 stages: |
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formation: new family takes over the dynasty
expansion: borders are expanded and it is during the golden time
regression: coming down from power.
collapse: dynasty falls and a new one begins |
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| relationship between caste system in india and hindu belief in reincarnation |
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| when you are at the highest level you have a better chance in reaching moksha which is the stop of reincarnation you need to obey rules and you will have good karma which is being reincarnated in a higher level of the caste system. |
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