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| 274641798 | In what civilization did the earliest known writing develop? | Sumeria/ Middle East | 0 | |
| 274641799 | What civilization produced the first law code? | Sumeria/ Middle East | 1 | |
| 274641800 | What was the characteristic political organization of Tigris-Euphrates civilization? | Regional city-states | 2 | |
| 274641801 | Where did the Neolithic Revolution first occur? | Middle Eastern | 3 | |
| 274641802 | What was one major difference between classical civilizations and river-valley civilizations (think politically) | structurally advanced in classical | 4 | |
| 274641803 | What is a dynasty in Chinese history? | the period of time in which a family rules | 5 | |
| 274641804 | How did the Chinese view nature? | harmony; balanced | 6 | |
| 274641805 | What is a famous example of cultural diffusion in early Chinese history? | introduction and spread of buddhism | 7 | |
| 274641806 | What group had surprisingly low status in Chinese society? | merchants " mean people" | 8 | |
| 274641807 | Who were the Aryans? What did they bring with them to India? | indo-europeans, hinduism | 9 | |
| 274641808 | Compare and Contrast the Mauryan and Gupta dynasties. | check notes | 10 | |
| 274641809 | What is the common unit of political organization in Indian history? | regional kingdom, decentralized | 11 | |
| 274641810 | What countries were part of India's common trading network? | wasn't russia | 12 | |
| 274641811 | Compare and contrast classical India and China. | check notes | 13 | |
| 274641812 | What was the Roman " genius ". | engineering | 14 | |
| 274641813 | In what way did Greek political systems resemble Indian political systems. | both used decentralized political units | 15 | |
| 274641814 | What were the common characteristics of Greek/Roman agriculture. | large plantations, large landed estates, cash crop | 16 | |
| 274641815 | How tolerant were the Romans to local political and religious diversity? | very tolerant, wan't some booty | 17 | |
| 274641816 | What civilization developed Shintoism? | Japan | 18 | |
| 274641817 | Compare/Contrast the decline of classical India and classical Rome. | check notes | 19 | |
| 274641818 | What lesson can be learned from the decline of classical Rome and Han China? | internal factors are not only reason for fall | 20 | |
| 274641819 | Judaism, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism | check notes | 21 | |
| 274641820 | Did Hinduism survive the Invasion of the Huns in India? | yes | 22 | |
| 274641821 | What areas of the world were most affected by the early spread of Islam. | Africa, Middle East, Europe, Southeast and Central Asia | 23 | |
| 274641822 | What clan was responsible for the establishment of Mecca? | Ummayads | 24 | |
| 274641823 | What was the Sunni/Shi'a split all about. | Shi'a Muslims - caliph should be descendant of Muhhamad Sunni- caliph should be guided | 25 | |
| 274641824 | What groups revolted against the Abbasid? | Shi'a , Umayyads, Slaves, Peasents | 26 | |
| 274641825 | Between 800-1500 what religion had a tremendous Impact on Africa Sub-Saharan? | Islam | 27 | |
| 274641826 | What are stateless societies? | tribal networks | 28 | |
| 274641827 | What was the most important Christian kingdom in Africa? | Ethiopia | 29 | |
| 274641828 | Many African societies not impacted by Christianity or Islam developed societies without what basic feature? | writing system | 30 | |
| 274641829 | Explain how the Byzantine Empire was a continuation of the Roman Empire? | same rules, same place, same language, looked the same | 31 | |
| 274641830 | Significant achievements of the Byzantine Empire. | Hagia Sophia ( big church ) Justinian Code Orthodox Church | 32 | |
| 274641831 | " Stepchild" of Byzantine Empire | Kievan Rus, Russia | 33 | |
| 274641832 | What was the capital of the BE? | Constantinople | 34 | |
| 274641833 | Who was Justinian? His Achievements? | Emperor of B.E. Rebuilt Constantinople Justinian Code | 35 | |
| 274641834 | Basic characteristics of the Orthodox Church | no celibacy, divorce, local language | 36 | |
| 274641835 | What group of people conquered Kievan Rus in 1236? | Mongols ( Tartars ) | 37 | |
| 274641836 | Explain how the mongols ( tartars ) conquered Kievan Rus. | had a cavalry, horses ( ruled for 40 years ) | 38 | |
| 274641837 | What were the Middle Ages? | Fall of Roman Empire , Renaissance, 9th- 15th | 39 | |
| 274641838 | After fall of Rome what was the post-classical center of the West? | Central plains of Northern Europe | 40 | |
| 274641839 | Who were the Vikings? | Scandinavian invaders | 41 | |
| 274641840 | Level of intellectual activity in the West following the decline of Rome | people were stupid, illiterate | 42 | |
| 274641841 | Describe the concept of Feudalism and its basic characteristics | king, lords, nobles, knights, peasants/serfs loyalty, protection, food | 43 | |
| 274641842 | What was investiture? | king appointing religious officials | 44 | |
| 274641843 | Who were the Carolingians? | Frankish Kings, Monarchy | 45 | |
| 274641844 | What group succeeded the Toltecs as the rulers of central Mexico? | Aztecs | 46 | |
| 274641845 | How did the Aztecs view history? | cyclical: life repeats itself | 47 | |
| 274641846 | What is Incan socialism? | collective distribution of resource based on need | 48 | |
| 274641847 | Most significant difference between Meso-American societies and Andean societies? | location & climate | 49 | |
| 274641848 | What made the rapid revival of the Tang possible? | rebuilding the Confucian scholar gentry | 50 | |
| 274641849 | Describe the status of the scholar-gentry under the Song Dynasty. | Removal of the Buddhist rival. | 51 | |
| 274641850 | Who was the founder of the Tang dynasty. | Li Yuan | 52 | |
| 274641851 | What religion played a key role in Chinese influence over Japan? | Buddhism ( Zen ) | 53 | |
| 274641852 | What were the Taika reforms? | influence japan w/ chinese culture | 54 | |
| 274641853 | What were the Samurai? What impact did they have on the peasantry of Japan? | warriors knock peasents to serfdom | 55 | |
| 274641854 | What type of culture did the Mongols epitomize? | nomadic | 56 | |
| 274641855 | What was the basic unit of Mongol society? | tribes | 57 | |
| 274641856 | What was the basic idea behind Mongol leadership? | mongol male elected freely kept power as long as they could keep it | 58 | |
| 274641857 | What was the military tactic often employed by Chinggis Khan. | TACT cavalry assault ( massive ) | 59 | |
| 274641858 | What was the religious policy of the Mongols? | tolerant but want some booty | 60 | |
| 274641859 | What Khanate conquered Russia? | The Golden Horde | 61 | |
| 274641860 | What Mongol commander led the attacks against China? | Kublai Khan | 62 | |
| 274641861 | What Chinese dynasty came after the Yuan? | Ming | 63 | |
| 274641862 | Be able to compare/contrast Renaissance and Medieval culture. | Renaissance- mortality , painting, less stupid folk, secular, humanism, innovations Middle Ages- dark " stuff" , feudalism, no artistic persp. , gothic, romanesque, stupid folk, black plague | 64 | |
| 274641863 | What big innovation in Chinese tradition were the Ming known for? | promoted trade w/ outside world | 65 | |
| 274641864 | What year were the expeditions of the Chinese halted? | 1433 | 66 | |
| 274641865 | Who was Zeng He? | Traveled to new lands opening up trade for Chinese | 67 |
