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World History Study Guide to 1648 (view source)
Revision as of 01:19, October 5, 2011
, 01:19, October 5, 2011→Basic terms
|Aristocratic officials elected by the Athenian government to make the laws; later overtook by tyrants who rose to power in the 600s BC
|Aristocratic officials elected by the Athenian government to make the laws; later overtook by tyrants who rose to power in the 600s BC
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|[[Arianism]]
|False doctrine during the Roman Empire. Stated that Jesus was an exceptional teacher but was not God.
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|[[Aristocracy]]
|[[Aristocracy]]
|"Rule by the best": aristocrats were generally wealthy and privileged. European feudal government resembled aristocracy, and some governments in ancient Greece were aristocracies.
|"Rule by the best": aristocrats were generally wealthy and privileged. European feudal government resembled aristocracy, and some governments in ancient Greece were aristocracies.
|Brahman/Brahmin
|Brahman/Brahmin
|''Brahman'': the ultimate god or existence in Hinduism, of which all existence is somehow a part, or from which all comes; ''Brahmin'': the highest class for families in the Hindu caste system
|''Brahman'': the ultimate god or existence in Hinduism, of which all existence is somehow a part, or from which all comes; ''Brahmin'': the highest class for families in the Hindu caste system
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[[Breda]]
|Became one of the leaders of the Hun, but was killed by his power-hungry brother, Attila the Hun.
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|[[Bronze Age]]
|[[Bronze Age]]
|[[Paul]]
|[[Paul]]
|An apostle of Jesus, and the only one not to have seen Him in the flesh. He went to different churches and wrote letters that make up a part of the New Testament of the Bible
|An apostle of Jesus, and the only one not to have seen Him in the flesh. He went to different churches and wrote letters that make up a part of the New Testament of the Bible
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|[[patricians]]
|The upper class of the Roman Republic. Consisted of wealthy landowners; took up only 10% of the society.
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|[[Pax Romana]]
|[[Pax Romana]]