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Exam 2
Term | Definition |
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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 |