Name _____________________ Period __________ AP WORLD HISTORY SIX WEEK EXAM REVIEW It is not possible to cram for an exam covering ALL OF WORLD HISTORY. In order to properly prepare for this exam‚ you will need several weeks to master the content as well as the skills. The following plan will help you to manage your time and get you ready for the test. It would be best if you worked in study groups of 3-4 classmates. Prepare to spend SEVERAL HOURS each week reviewing the content of this
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During the Han dynasty‚ a new philosophical age that would influence and become the center of Chinese thought‚ emerged. Confucianism‚ a philosophy that emphasized on the rightness of life‚ humanity‚ and nature‚ concentrates on moral actions and thought. There are many focuses within this philosophy‚ however‚ three major ideas present in Confucianism are the attainment of social harmony and respect‚ self-discipline‚ and later on‚ attaining an invaluable perspective for seeing nature as valuable. These
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The Roman Empire and the Han dynasty were two of the most influential civilizations of all time. Their government‚ cultural ways of life‚ and philosophies are still used and widely practiced in today’s world. Even though the empires were many miles a part‚ they both shared similarities in running their empires. Also despite the very strong numbers and size of each society‚ both eventually fell under. The decline of each empire is very unique though the empires had many differences in the reasons
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Why was it more difficult for the Mauryan and Gupta dynasties to build and maintain a large territorial empire in India than it was for the Han Dynasty to do so in China? There are three simple factors that determine why the Mauryan and Gupta dynasties had a more difficult time than the Han Dynasty in building a large empire and maintaining it for long period of time. The three factors are the geographical location and topographical zones‚ the religion and belief system‚ and the social structure/status
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Samudra gupta[citation needed]‚ ruler of the Gupta Empire (c335 – c375 CE)‚ and successor to Chandragupta I‚ is considered to be one of the greatest military geniuses in Indian history according to Historian V. A. Smith. He was called the Napoleon of India because he wanted to conquer more and more. The Allahabad inscriptions or the Prayag Prashashti composed by his court poet. He was the second ruler of the Gupta Dynasty‚ who ushered in the Golden Age of India. He was perhaps the greatest king of
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Both the Han dynasty and the Roman Empire were bureaucratic. The central rulers all eventually became hereditary and both empires had rulers that oppressed the peasants in order to boost political control. However‚ the two empires differ in that the emperors had varying justifications for ruling and rose to power in different ways. The Han Dynasty and The Roman Empire both were able to expand and develop their empires with their distinctive governing methods and control. To China‚ the centerpiece
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and the Han Dynasty were similar politically and religiously but differed economically. –During the Classical Age the Imperial Administration of the Roman Empire and the Han Dynasty were similar in a form of centralization but differed in reliance of laws and bureaucrats and governance of new territories. 1st sentence During the Classical Age the Roman Empire and the Han Dynasty were similar Politically. –During the Classical Age the Imperial Administration of the Roman Empire and Han Dynasty
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The economic revolution in Song dynasty HIST 358 Xue Zhang 260500645 March 7th 2016 Introduction For the first impression of Song China‚ people always talked about civil bureaucrats‚ military weakness and remarkable cultural achievement like Song poems‚ calligraphy and painting. However‚ not so many people will notice the flourishing economy developed in Song Dynasty. During the Song dynasty‚ China was the richest country in the Far East and one of the richest in the world. According to
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Archaeologists claimed that they had found a multiplication table at the Gurendi cultural relics of the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220) in Zhangjiajie‚ Central China’s Human Province. The table was discovered on a 22 cm-long wooden strip which was broken when it was discovered and the handwriting on it is quite illegible. "We can see that the multiplication table begins at nine times nine equals 81‚ in a sequence that is the inverted opposite of modern tables‚ which start at one times one is one‚" said
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------------------------------------------------- The Gupta Empire (Golden Period of ancient India) * After Greek Empire in India‚ the Empires of Northern India belonged to invaders who came from Central Asia. * In 4th century AD‚ there rose a pure Indian dynasty‚ the Gupta Empire. * In about 320 AD‚ Chandragupta‚ an Aryan prince made a matrimonial alliance with a Nepali queen. The queen’s army was very powerful and her warriors helped by Chandragupta’s skill in leading them‚ quickly conquered the land and built the Gupta Empire.
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