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World History Review
56-59
4
History
12th Grade
12/17/2012

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Taoism
Definition
Individualistic and had nothing to say about public and family duties.
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Alexander the Great
Definition
Macedonian, conquered the Persian empire between 334-323 B.C.E. Took over after his father was killed. Died of a fever in Babylon at age 33.
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The Peloponnesian Wars
Definition
The Athenians kept recruiting for people to join them in an expedition against Persians. Begin to take over Greek city-states. Spartans react angrily and start a war. Athenians had a strong navy. In the end, Sparta won.
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Pericles
Definition
Dominated Athenian counsels from about 461-429 B.C.E. Was the main architect of this coalition between the rowers of the fleet and the soldiers of the Athenian phalanx.
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