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| the land between two rivers |
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| These people created the first civilization in Mesopotamia |
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| form of gov't where city is a self contained political unit |
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| a form of gov't where religous leaders are also political leaders |
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| development of writing (3 steps) |
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| pictogram (symbol = actual object); ideogram (symbol becomes more abstract, idea and concept); phonogram (symbol= speech and sound) |
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| a literary form which expresses grief in the face of disaster |
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| giving human traits to animals and forces of nature |
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| based on alternating system of 6's and 10's; 13 is unlucky |
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| based on alternating system of 6's and 10's; 13 is unlucky |
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| based on an alternating system of 6's and 10's; 13 is unlucky number |
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| based on alternating system of 6's and 10's; 13 is unlucky |
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| where one culture is absorb from another |
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| Mecca was a cross town ______ |
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| At an early age, Muhammad was... |
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| 1.one god, Allah; 2.muhammad is greatest prophet; 3. Qur'an is holy book; 4. good muslim prays 5 times a day; 6.good muslim fasts during the month of Ramadan; 7.good muslim prays every friday at Mosque; 8. good muslim goes once to Mecca on a pilgrimage. |
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| where did Mohamet flee to? |
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| what is the relationship between khadija and Mohamet? |
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| assembly; council; board of generals; juries |
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| 1. Hsia (Xi); 2. Shang; 3. Zhou (Chouh); 4. Qin (Ch'in); 5. Han; 6. Period of the six dynasties; 7. Sui (Sway); 8. Tang; 9. Sung (song); 10. Yuan (ywan); 11. Ming |
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| legendary, pan ku, sericulture |
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1. protect crops and undertake flood control projects
2. emperor makes elaborate sacrifices so crops grow
3. predict future |
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Wu Wang "martial king"
Signal fire story "boy who cried wolf"
period of the warring states
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Mencius(1-4)
toaism
buddhism
legalism
Han fei - tzu rabbit stump story |
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1. taught by great great grandson of Confucius
2. believed human nature was good
3. "at the roof of all gov't is a fair system of land division"
4. the well feild system- 8 families living next to a common source of wallet, have their own small farm, but help each other out. |
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| great wall was built; took ten years |
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built strong, central gov't
dynasty lasted 11 years
built five main roads
ordered 460 scholars, and all books burned
had a dictatorship
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-202 - 220 BC
-kept the strong central gov't of Qin dynasty |
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| ended harsh laws of Qin, lowered taxes |
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china is split, north and south
disunity and chaos |
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yang chien builds the grand canal connecting yellow and yangtze rivers.
short lived dynasty |
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gunpowder invented
empress Wu Chao
buddhism persecuted |
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poulation hits 1 million
elimination of tax free estates |
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mongol invaders, 130,000 cavalry
Marco Polo visits
poulation declines to 59 million |
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| Voyages of Cheng ho and others (boats mystery) |
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- Lao Tzu
- Tao te Ching
- Nature = source of wisdom |
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-Prince Siddhar Tha
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-Nirvana |
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-Han fei tzu
-Shih Haung ti
-Rabbit stump story |
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-5 relationships
-mencius, well field system
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