The Persian king, Cyrus the Great, ruled his vast empire thr…

The Persian king, Cyrus the Great, ruled his vast empire through a system of , or Persian governors.    Hegemon, Hoplites, Etruscans, Intermediate, Thermopylae, Carthage, Sparta, Cuneiform, Rhetoric, Canuleian, Assyrians, Satraps, Civilization, Ziggurat, Hortensian, Gaugamela, Peloponnesian, Spartacus, Athens, Mountains, Vestal Virgins, Hanging Gardens, Julius Caesar, Code of Hammurabi, Hannibal

The greatest enemy of Greece was the Persian Empire. During…

The greatest enemy of Greece was the Persian Empire. During the second Persian War, under the leadership of the Spartan king Leonidas and  his  contingent of  three hundred Spartans, a Greek force numbering close to nine thousand held off  the Persian army at the Battle of for  two  days.  The  Spartan  troops  were  especially  brave.  When  told  that  Persian  arrows  would  darken  the  sky  in  battle,  one  Spartan warrior supposedly responded, “That is good news. We will  fight  in  the  shade!”   Hegemon, Hoplites, Etruscans, Intermediate, Thermopylae, Carthage, Sparta, Cuneiform, Rhetoric, Canuleian, Assyrians, Satraps, Civilization, Ziggurat, Hortensian, Gaugamela, Peloponnesian, Spartacus, Athens, Mountains, Vestal Virgins, Hanging Gardens, Julius Caesar, Code of Hammurabi, Hannibal

Chapter 5 begins by discussing the importance of geography t…

Chapter 5 begins by discussing the importance of geography to the development of Rome. Italy’s were less of a barrier to unity and trade than Greece, it had more farmland, and the fact that it was a peninsula made regional trade easier.   Hegemon, Hoplites, Etruscans, Intermediate, Thermopylae, Carthage, Sparta, Cuneiform, Rhetoric, Canuleian, Assyrians, Satraps, Civilization, Ziggurat, Hortensian, Gaugamela, Peloponnesian, Spartacus, Athens, Mountains, Vestal Virgins, Hanging Gardens, Julius Caesar, Code of Hammurabi, Hannibal

A is a complex culture in which large numbers  of   human  …

A is a complex culture in which large numbers  of   human  beings  share  a  variety  of   common  elements.     Hegemon, Hoplites, Etruscans, Intermediate, Thermopylae, Carthage, Sparta, Cuneiform, Rhetoric, Canuleian, Assyrians, Satraps, Civilization, Ziggurat, Hortensian, Gaugamela, Peloponnesian, Spartacus, Athens, Mountains, Vestal Virgins, Hanging Gardens, Julius Caesar, Code of Hammurabi, Hannibal

The  most  prominent  building  in  a  Sumerian  city  was  …

The  most  prominent  building  in  a  Sumerian  city  was  the  temple,  which  was  dedicated  to  the  chief   god  or  goddess  of   the  city  and  often  built  atop  a  massive  stepped  tower  called  a  .    Hegemon, Hoplites, Etruscans, Intermediate, Thermopylae, Carthage, Sparta, Cuneiform, Rhetoric, Canuleian, Assyrians, Satraps, Civilization, Ziggurat, Hortensian, Gaugamela, Peloponnesian, Spartacus, Athens, Mountains, Vestal Virgins, Hanging Gardens, Julius Caesar, Code of Hammurabi, Hannibal

The Carthaginian leader was Rome’s most effective enemy.  …

The Carthaginian leader was Rome’s most effective enemy.   Hegemon, Hoplites, Etruscans, Intermediate, Thermopylae, Carthage, Sparta, Cuneiform, Rhetoric, Canuleian, Assyrians, Satraps, Civilization, Ziggurat, Hortensian, Gaugamela, Peloponnesian, Spartacus, Athens, Mountains, Vestal Virgins, Hanging Gardens, Julius Caesar, Code of Hammurabi, Hannibal

Historians have typically divided Egyptian history into thre…

Historians have typically divided Egyptian history into three periods, the Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, and New Kingdom. These kingdoms were separated by periods of decline, war, and political chaos known as Periods.   Hegemon, Hoplites, Etruscans, Intermediate, Thermopylae, Carthage, Sparta, Cuneiform, Rhetoric, Canuleian, Assyrians, Satraps, Civilization, Ziggurat, Hortensian, Gaugamela, Peloponnesian, Spartacus, Athens, Mountains, Vestal Virgins, Hanging Gardens, Julius Caesar, Code of Hammurabi, Hannibal

The  oldest  Mesopotamian  texts  date  to  around  3000 B.C…

The  oldest  Mesopotamian  texts  date  to  around  3000 B.C. and  were  written  by the Sumerians, who used a system  of   writing.    Hegemon, Hoplites, Etruscans, Intermediate, Thermopylae, Carthage, Sparta, Cuneiform, Rhetoric, Canuleian, Assyrians, Satraps, Civilization, Ziggurat, Hortensian, Gaugamela, Peloponnesian, Spartacus, Athens, Mountains, Vestal Virgins, Hanging Gardens, Julius Caesar, Code of Hammurabi, Hannibal

Please create a table, as we did in class, that shows the ma…

Please create a table, as we did in class, that shows the maximum production of cars and electronics from Malaysia and Japan, along with the opportunity cost for each good.   Japan and Malaysia are trading partners. Both countries have the same amount of resources and can produce cars and/or electronics. The production possibilities curves below show the combination of cars and electronics that each country can produce.