ACDEC SS Demicards VI
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- Who defeated the Etruscans in a sea battle of Cumae in 474 BC?
- Hieron of Syracuse
- How did Senusret get materials for construction?
- Extended Egypt to include mines and quarries of 2nd Cataract
- For what is Amenemhet's successor and co-regent Senusret I known?
- building programs
- What event initiated Etruria's collapse?
- Greek tyrant Gelon moving his capital to Syracuse and beginning a naval campaign that would isolate etruria from its Medit trade
- Why were Etruscan conquests short-lived?
- lack of political unity in Etruria
- The Etruscans conquered what 2 settlements
- Latium and Campagnia
- Some responsibilites of the Mycenean king:
- governing royal domain, appt officials, commanding trade bureaucracy
- What change in burial procedures occurred in Mycenae aroun 1500 BC
- stopped shaft graves, built large, domed, beehive chambers called tholos
- How many people lived in Uruk by 3700 BC
- 50 thousand
- What title did Nabopolassar give himself
- King of Akkad
- Amenhotep III's regency marked the end of the ____ reign
- Thutmosid
- With which culture did the Ubaid eventually merge?
- Halaf
- Under whose rule did the Akkadian empire reach its height and greatest geographic extent?
- Naram-Sin
- Where does our knowledge of Sargon's campaign come from
- Inscriptions in the temple of the god Enlil in Nippur
- When did the Protodynastic period in Egypt begin?
- 3100 BC
- Achievments of The Protodynastic Period:
- pyramids, statues, jewelry-laden artifacts
- Whose son and heir was Samsuiluna
- Hammurabi
- Who sacked Ur in 2004 BC and where did they take the king?
- Elamites, took Ibbi-Sin to Anshan in Iran
- Hammurabi's domestic accomplishments:
- temples, strengthened trade, increase in scholarly activity
- Kassites in early days called these 2 regions home:
- Babylonia, W Iran
- Some believe Narmer is the same person as ___, who founded Memphis and the 1st dynasty
- Aha
- This Assyrian archive helps us date the death of Shamshi-Adad at 1781 BC
- Mari
- How long did the Ubaid culture last
- over 1000 yrs
- What war broke out almost simultaneously w/ Sulla's election to the consul
- 1st Mithridatic war in Asia
- When was the 1st ostracism
- 487 BC
- Why was Sparta worried about Athen's rising power?
- feard A might undermine integrity of the Pelo league
- Who was the last emperor of the Julio-Claudians?
- Nero
- Who were the Flavian emperors?
- Vespacian, Titus, Domitian
- What did Cleisthenes do to ensure the whole Attic pop would be represented?
- Expanded the Solonian Council of 400 to 500
- The etruscans had a prosperous trade network w/ which 2 cultures?
- Greeks and Carthaginians
- How did Tukulti-Ninurta I die?
- murdered by insurgents led by his son Ashur-nadin-apli
- What is synoecism
- political unification of separate entities into one state
- What was Agesilaus' final attempt at power?
- Siezing Thebes in 382 BC
- Which battle ended Sparta's hegemony?
- Leuctra, against THebes, 371 BC
- How was democracy restored in Athens after the 30 tyrants?
- deposing 30 Tyrants and repudiating Lysander's policies
- What did the Messenian revolts lead the Spartans to do?>
- Change constitution to condone a rigid oligarchy demanding military service for all males
- How did Sparta pay back Persia for its help in defeating Athens?
- returned Greek cities of Asia minor to them
- Why did the entry of Thessaly, Megara, and Argos threaten Sparta?
- demonstrated growht of Athenian democracy in opposition to Sparta's oligarchy
- What was Solon's first duty?
- resolve conflict between classes, forestall tyranny
- Under what pretext did Lysander install an oligarchy in Athens?
- Athens had violated the terms of its surrender
- What had occurred in Athens by 683 BC
- traditional monarchy was replaced
- What technological advancements were used by the Uruk?
- plow and wheel