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Chapter 5: Society and Inequality in Eurasia/North Africa

Chapter 5 touched on a lot of different topics. The 4 main points the chapter talked about were; Society and the Star in China, Class and Caste in India, Slavery: The Case of the Roman Empire, and Comparing Patriarchies. To break down the sections: Society and the Star in China - * Education and schooling was very important to the Chinese even after the Han dynasty. * In China being wealthy was symbolized by having a lot of land. * Social status was ranked Gentry, Peasants, and Merchants. * Merchants were wealthier than peasants but their status was viewed as lower Caste in India - * The beginning of the classical area, society was divided into 4 classes known as varna * The first 3 castes were regarded as pure Aryans and were called the "twice-born" * Caste provided a substitute for the state as an integrative mechanism for Indian civilization, he also facilitated the exploitation of the poor by the wealthy and powerful. * The social classes went like; Brahmins, ...

Document Question Chapter 3

Question: What cultural differences does Herodotus notice between Greek ways of living and those of Persia and Egypt? Answer: Herodotus notices many different things between the Greeks way of living and the Persia and Egypt ways of living. To start, the Greeks believed Gods don't have the same nature as human beings. Greeks would write from left to right where as the Egyptians would write from right to left. Food was another difference between the Greeks and Persians. Persians said that Greeks never eat all the food they have, they say that they only ate the poultry and meat.

FINALS STUDY GUIDE

World History Finals Study Guide “China will be the next big superpower.” Why should this not be a surprise to anyone? Easy Bullet Points: B/c China has always been a big superpower, dating all the way back in history. China ruled Southeast Asia and the Indian Ocean trade network They were the earliest ancient civilization Technology…China was the first to invent things, maybe not improve them, but invent them (remember from the debate). Dating all the way back to China’s Golden Age, China was already establishing themselves as a nation to become a long-lasting superpower. China’s economy was set when they started to rule the Indian Ocean trading network. The Chinese people would export huge boats full of goods to other country’s. These goods were created by the Chinese people because they were able to produce new goods due to the technology they developed — this helped their economy to be one of the best in the world today. Along with that, outside people were...

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