MMW 12 Final: Chang MMW12 Final Study Guide
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-> hinduism > brahmanisms > conduct fortunes > sacrifices = elaboration, lost meaning > look for replacements. Social structure (gender relationship-patriarchal societies, social stratification (caste system), -> persian wars bring the best out of the greeks. -> peloponnesian wars - athens becomes a hegemon, democratic system breaks down. persuasive wise influence (ex. Sicily) + plague + loss of allied support. Aka, brings out the worst of the greeks. Individualism (greece- individual"s relationship with the state and israel- individual"s relationship with god) Indus valley - early indian societies were discovered here. Harappa and mohenjo-daro: cities, layout identical, sewage, died of deforestation/invasioncities of the ancient indus/harappan civilization (around the 23rd (?) 18th century bce), homogeneous and massive in nature. Despite being separated by over 1000 miles, harappa in the north featured the same elements as md in the south. The key features of these cities were fortification, city planning, sewage system, water system.
