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1. chapter 5 section 1 2. minoan civilization europe---named after europa, the daughter of the king of phoenicia who settled on the island of crete with zeus…
1.chapter 5 section 3 notes2. the persian wars herodotus---told the story of the greek’s pride by 500 b.c., athens had emerged as the wealthiest city-state…
1. section 5 notes 2. shi huangdi---means “first emperor” zheng proclaimed himself this title shi huangdi built the strong, authoritarian government of the…
1. section 5 notes 2. early in their history, the israelites, or hebrews, came to believe that god was taking a hand in their lives. as a result, they recorded events…
1. chapter 5 section 4 notes 2. greek philosophers greek achievements in the arts signified the height of human development in the western world greek…
1. chapter 5 section 2 2. geography of the greek homeland greece is part of the balkan peninsula, which extends southward into the eastern mediterranean…
1.what was the cold war? lasted after wwii until the 1990’s period of tension between the soviet union and the united states2. goals collide the united states self-determination…
1. section 3 notes 2. the romans regarded greek art, literature, philosophy, and scientific genius as the height of cultural achievement the romans adapted greek…
1. section 1 notes 2. “egypt is wholly the gift of the nile” 3. farming villages were formed along the nile river “black land”---narrow band (10 miles)…
1.chapter 3 section 3 notes 2. the geography of china the ancient chinese called their land “zhongguo”---middle kingdom china was isolated by long distances and…
1.section 2 notes2. in the face of invasion by vikings, magyars, and muslims, kings and emperors were too weak to maintain law and order feudalism---loosely organized…
1.section 1 notes 2. upanishads---collection of sacred texts hinduism and buddhism---both major world religions emerged in ancient india unlike most major religions,…
1. section 3 notes 2. the world in 1050 several other civilizations were flourishing outside of europe during this same time period: muslim…
1. section 3 notes 2. the complex caste system the three pillars of indian life are the caste system, family, and village aryans divided society into four classes…
1. chapter 1 section 1 2. understanding our past austen layard dug up statues in iraq in 1845 that were from the assyrian civilization--- statues that were 3,000 years…
1. section 2 notes 2. in 321 bc, chandragupta maurya forged the first great indian empire the capital of the empire was at pataliputra had a well-organized bureaucracy---royal…
1. section 1 notes 2. in 1922, archaeologists in northwestern india made a huge discovery digging in the indus river valley they discovered evidence of a lost civilization…
1. section 1 notes 2. monarchs, nobles, and the church feudal monarchs in europe were at the head ofsociety but had limited power because they had to rely on vassals…
1. section 4 notes 2. early in the pax romana, a new religion, christianity, sprang up in a distant corner of the roman empire the new faith grew rapidly and…