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Mr. Horning 2nd 9 Week Exam - Period 8

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Chp 26 - What is monarchy?
A gov\'t where one person (usually a king) inherits power - MH AND this was the first type of gov't in the Greek city-states - MH
chp-27why was athens called a democracy?
because every citizen had a right to speak at assembly-mk AND Because all free men could vote - MH
Chp.28-Who fought in the persian war?
The Greeks and the Persians-KR,CP
chp-27 how were women treated in athens?
they were only aloud to work-mk
Chp 30 - What two ways did Alexander conquer such a large empire?
Terror and kindness - MH
Chp 30 - How did Alexander spread Greek ideas?
He built Greek style cities and made gov\'t officials speak only Greek - MH
Chp 30 - How did Alexander use religion to make people loyal to him?
He told people he was the son of Zeus and he wore the crown of the Egyptian God Ammon - MH
Chp 30 - What customs did Alexander adopt from conquered people?
He wore Persian style clothes, greeted people in a Persian way, and encouraged Persians and Macedonians to marry - MH
Chp 30 - Did any of Alexander\'s empire last after he died?
No, it fell apart. The only thing that stayed was that Greek culture continued to spread - MH
Ch 17 - What are King Ashoka four main edicts?
Buddhist Values,General Welfare,Justice and Security.-CZMV
Chp 16 - what were the four noble truths? (discovered by the Buddha while he meditated under the Bodhi tree - MH)
1. suffering is present in all things,and nothing lasts forever. 2. suffering is caused by cravings(desires,and wants) 3. the way to end suffering is to give up all cravings. 4. the way to give up all cravings is to live the life according to the eightfold path.-sd nh
Chp 16 - what is right understanding?
develop a deep understanding of the four noble truths. -sd nh
chp 16-what does ascetic mean?
a person who gives up worldly pleasure.-sd nh
chp-27 how were slaves treated in athens?
if they were unlucky they would had to work in mines-MK
Chp 26 - How many people had to be at the assembly meeting in Athens to vote?
6,000 people - MH
chp-17 What are King Ashoka four main edicts?
Buddhist Values,General Welfare,Justice and Security.-CZMV
Chp.28-What happened at the battle of Thermopyla?
The Persians won and the Greeks fought until there weapons broke-KR,CP
Chp.28-What happened at the battle of marathon?
The greeks won after a long fight.-KR,CH AND They surprised the Persians by attacking from three sides and sent them running to their ships - MH
Chp18. What were the guta\'s seven accomplishments?-NCR
universities,literature,painting,scuipture,metalwork,mathematics,and roads
chapter 16-how did the prince become the buddha?
he meditated under the Bodhi tree until he reached enlightenment. -sd nh
chp-27 why was Sparta called an oligarchy?
because the council of elders had only 2 kings and 28 rich old men-mk AND because if the council of elders didn't like the vote of the assembly they could change it
Chp.28-What happened at the battle of salamis?
The greeks won and they tricked them into fighting in a narrow sea channel and rammed there ships.-KR,CH
chap-17 Who united India for the first?
the Maurya family-CZ MV
chp-27 how were women treated in Sparta?
they made them do house work -mk
Chp 26 - What happened to Athenian citizens who didn\'t show up for the assembly?
Slaves would be sent with ropes dipped in red paint to drag people to the assembly meeting. They everyone would know who had tried to skip. - MH
Chp 31 - Greek advances in architecture?
Covered porches, triangle shaped roof, columns
Chp 31 - Greek advances in math?
Pythagorean Theorum, geometry textbook
Chp 31 - Greek advances in geography?
Invented longitude and latitude and learned how to draw a map that showed the Earth as round instead of flat
Chp 17 Who were the leaders of India? (under the Mauryan Empire - MH)
Chandragupta and King Ashoka.-CZ MV
Chp.28-What happened at the battle of plataea?
The greeks win and they kept persia from conquering all of Europe.
Chp 18 - Gupta achievements in Math?
Decimal system, used the number zero for the first time - MH
Chp 18 - Gupta achievements in Roads?
Raised roads made of packed dirt prevented flooding, road signs, distance markers, shelters for travelers - MH
Chp 18 - Gupta advances in painting?
Ajanta cave murals - MH
Chp 26 - What type of gov\'t did Sparta have?
Oligarchy - You had to be at least 60 and rich to be on their Council of Elders - MH
Chp 26 - What type of gov\'t did Athens have?
Democracy - Any free man could vote at the Assembly, anyone could speak at the assembly, and everyone could be in the Council of 500 because they were chosen by a drawing every year - MH
what is buddhism?
a religion of india begun by prince siddhartha, or the buddha. -nh sd
Chp 17 TRUE OR FALSE Did all of King Ashoka's actions reflect Buddhism?
FALSE! He did allow slavery and did have people executed for serious crimes.He still kept a strong army.(give up conquest)Did not return any land the Mauryas had already conquered.
Chp.26 how did a tyranny lose its power?
the tyranny lost its power because the tyrant became paranoid and ruled too harshly TP
Define direct democracy.
A type of gov\'t where every free man can vote - KR/FS/CP AND This is the type of democracy they had in Greece - MH
Define representative democracy.
All citizens vote for representatives who vote on the laws for them - JM/MH AND This is the type of democracy we have in the United States (we used this to pick the movie) - MH
Chp 16 - What are the main teachings of Buddhism?
Four Noble Truths - NH Eightfold Path - JM Follow the middle way to reach enlightenment - MH
Chp 17 - How did King Ashoka spread Buddhism?
He wrote Buddhist teachings on pillars all over his kingdom - JM/MH AND After he conquered lands, he set a Buddhist example by giving up wars of conquest - FS/MH AND He sent missionaries to other places like the island of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) to teach about Buddhism
Chp 30 - How did Alexander spread Greek culture?
Built Greek style buildings/cities AND Making gov\'t leaders and military leaders speak ONLY Greek - FS
Chp 31 - How do we still see the influence of Greek culture today?
Triangle shaped roof/Pillars - DK Geometry - JM Covered porches - NR Pythagorean Theorum - DK Modern Theater - MV Democracy - SD Earth revolves around the sun - CP Heart pumps blood through the body - FS Language - DK Brain center of the nervous system - FS Hippocratic Oath - JM Olympics - CZ

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