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READING QUIZ RECAP Classical Empires
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GREECE Religion- anthropomorphic gods that engaged in human activities and had human emotions; provided the basis for Roman gods
Scientists/MathematiciansGalen- medicinePythagoras- mathEuclid- geometryPtolemy- astronomy
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ROME Advanced in engineering and math but not the arts Aqueducts, domes
Christianity embraced by emperors eventually to provide a system of ethics
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CHINA
Trade was heavily restricted until the rise of the Han dynasty (c. 200 BCE)
Shang, Zhou, Qin, HanZhou- Mandate of HeavenQin- Shi Huangdi, legalism, Great Wall
Shi Huangdi- paranoid, standardized weights, written script, increased public works projects and silk manufacturing
Han- based on Confucianism, traded luxury items, emperor Wu Ti (Wudi) 3 main classes- bureaucracy, laborers, mean people
In general, Chinese society focuses on interdependence
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INDIA More diverse, often decentralized but it does unify under 2 dynasties: Maurya and Gupta
During periods of decentralization, priests filled power vacuum (Hinduism)
MauryaGreatest ruler is Ashoka, embraced Buddhism
GuptaUniform law code but allowed for regionalism (aka no specific religion, language, culture, etc. imposed)
Caste system- rigid https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhUwKXIQ5kM
Merchants had higher social class than in other societiesTraded with cotton, textilesTraded for silk and luxury goods