Episode 1 The Beginning of Classical Civilizations | Ep 2: | EP3: Everything is good but.... | Ep 4 The Yin of Greece | EP5: The Yang of Greece |
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tigris and Euphrates, Haung He, The Nile, Indus
What is the names of the river near Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, and the Indus river valley civilization?
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King Cyrus "The Great"
This King was thought to be a "GREAT" king, he even allowed 40,000 jews back into the holy land.
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Hundreds of Islands
Greece is made up of......?
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Draco, Solon, Peisistratus, Cleisthenes
What were the 4 names of the politicians that reformed Athenian government into early democracy?
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The city-state lacked resources
Why did Sparta need to conquer more land?
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Surplus of Food
During the development of Classical Civilizations, what was the cause of the increase in population?
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A fight for power of the throne
What happened to the Persian empire after King Cambyses died?
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Mountains
Some city-states were isolated from one another because of geographical feature?
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Men were enslaved because of land debt, harsh penalties, codified laws
In what did Draco reform the Government of Athens?
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To control the slaves that vastly outnumbered them
Why did Sparta need to create a Military state?
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The Sophistication of settlements and specialization of jobs
The spread of agricultural practices and domestication of animals allowed for what to happen?
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King Darius took 10000 immortals and took the throne
Who was the new King to take over the throne and how did he do it?
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A political unit where people would go to discuss politics.
What is a Polis
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Freed the slaves and canceled their land debt. Aristocrats kept their land
In what way did Solon reform Draco and his contributions to the government of Athens
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Sparta
Women had more control in Sparta or Athens?
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mathematics, metal work, monument building.
The surplus of food led to the advancements in what areas of humanity?
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Divided the empire into provinces, appointed a Satrap, military leader, tax collector and kings eyes and ears
.King Darius new his Empire was too large for one person to rule on his own, what did he do to help himself control the empire?
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Monarchies, Aristocracy, oligarchy, Tyranny, Direct democracy and Democracy
Name the types of Governments formed because of the isolation of each city-state
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Aided merchants in trade, gave aristocratic land to the poor
In what was did Peisistratus reform solon and his contributions to the government of Athens?
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20, 30, 60
Spartans lived tightly controlled lives, when were they enlisted in the Military? how long did they have to live in the barracks? and how long did they have to serve in the military?
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The more land you own the more wealthy you were thought to be
What caused the social divisions of early classical civilizations?
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Zoroasterism
The religion that the world is a battle ground between good and evil spirits and you will be judged on how well you fought for good when you die by Ahura Mazda is called what?
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Trojan War and for 10 years
What was the war caused because the trojan prince kidnapped Helen of Sparta and how long did it last
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Early Democracy, foundation of Modern democracy and it was a council of 500
Name and explain the type of government put in place by Cleisthenes and its significance?
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two Kings one led Spartan army on its campaigns. Ephors- Group of 5 men who were elected each year. Responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens. A council of elders, composed of the 2 kings and 28 citizens over 60 yrs old, decided on the issues that would be presented to an assembly made up of male citizens. Assembly would not debate issues they would only vote.
Spartans have a Oligrachy as their government, explain the branched of the Government and the process?
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