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The Development of States & Empires

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The Development of States & Empires More complexity and sophistication Better-armed/organized military forces Stronger bureaucratic Better record keeping mechanisms Key States & Empires brought these to wide-ranging territories Political Economic Social unity Many became classic civilizations Overreach led to many of their downfalls and declines Focus on Patterns in the way they governed themselves, projected power, and organized labor and resource in mentioned Empires The Persian Empires (Southwest Asia) Persians of present-day Iran Dominated the Middle East Built one of the largest empires in world history 1st Dynasty- Achaemenid (550-331 B.C.E) Quickly conquered by Lydians- invented metal coinage 600-500 B.C.E) Neo-Babylonians Egyptians Darius the Great- 3rd ruler

Chapter 4 Stearns MCQ

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22 Copyright ? 2011 Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All rights reserved. World Civilizations: The Global Experience, AP Edition, 6e (Stearns) Chapter 4 Classical Civilization in the Mediterranean: Greece and Rome Multiple-Choice Questions 1) If the Greek genius was politics, the Roman genius was A) engineering. B) poetry. C) science. D) agriculture. Answer: A Page Ref: 82 Topic: Introduction Skill: Conceptual 2) The two Mediterranean powers fighting in the Punic Wars were A) Athens and Sparta. B) Egypt and the Persian Empire. C) Macedonia and Crete. D) Carthage and Rome. Answer: D Page Ref: 87 Topic: Patterns of Greek and Roman History Skill: Factual

The Earth and Its Peoples Chapter 5 Outline

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CHAPTER 5 Greece and Iran, 1000–30 b.c.e.. I. Ancient Iran, 1000–30 b.c.e. A. Geography and Resources 1. Iran’s location, bounded by mountains, deserts, and the Persian Gulf, left it open to attack from Central Asian nomads. The fundamental topographical features included high mountains on the edges, salt deserts in the interior, and a sloping plateau crossed by mountain streams.

The Earth and Its Peoples - Chapter 5

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CHAPTER 5 Greece and Iran, 1000?30 b.c.e.. I?? seq NLA \r 0 \h . Ancient Iran, 1000?30 b.c.e. A?? seq NL1 \r 0 \h . Geography and Resources 1?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . Iran?s location, bounded by mountains, deserts, and the Persian Gulf, left it open to attack from Central Asian nomads. The fundamental topographical features included high mountains on the edges, salt deserts in the interior, and a sloping plateau crossed by mountain streams.
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