World History Midterm

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In ancient Mesopotamia, what was used as a temple because it ascended the heavens?

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Ziggurat

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A wealthy member of society in ancient Rome

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Patrician

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Voting is an example of ___________________

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Democracy

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___________________________ is a system of government that has elected representatives who make decisions for society

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Republic

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___________________________ is an economic system that had a social class system that determined who was able to earn money.

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Manorialism

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______ is a split or division between strongly opposed parties, especially in a religious context

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Schism

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The Caste System is used to:

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Divide people into social groups based on birth or occupation.

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Confucius believed in ____________________ which means _______________

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filial piety which means respect for one's parents and ancestors.

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Why was it important for Darius I to expand the Persian Empire?

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Conquering new territories and organizing the empire into provinces allowed Persia to have more power.

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Rome began as a kingdom and eventually turned into a ________________ and then an ________________.

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republic and then an empire.