Post Classical Regions Flashcards

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Filial piety involves respect and devotion to parents and elders.

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It includes honoring them, obeying their wishes, and caring for them.

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Daoism emphasized living in harmony with nature.

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It was a significant philosophical development in Chinese culture.

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Under the Tang Dynasty

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There was early invention of gunpowder, development of paper money, and population growth.

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Neo-Confucianism became popular during the Song Dynasty.

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It combined elements of Confucian, Buddhist, and Daoist philosophies.

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Dharma in the caste system

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Dharma refers to the duty in life that people in the caste system were expected to live out.

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Polytheism in early South Asia

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Polytheism refers to the belief in multiple gods, which was common in early South Asian civilization.

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Athens and its significance

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Known for direct democracy and famous sites like the Parthenon.

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Roman Empire's expansion

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Expanded throughout Europe, around the Mediterranean Sea, and into Asia and Africa.

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Byzantine Empire's capital

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Constantinople became the capital and a hub of economic activity.

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The Aztecs and Incas

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both conquered neighboring peoples and unified their areas.