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182498365All human beings today belong to the ________ subspecies of human beings.Homo-sapien-sapiens0
182498366The ____ age is sometimes called the New Stone Ageneo-lithic1
182498367The _______ in ancient Mesopotamia resulted in the abundance of food, which enabled civilization to emerge.Agricultral revolution2
182498368Define theocracy:a government in which leaders rule by divine authority3
182498369Who invented cuneiform?Sumerians4
182498370How was Judaism differ from other religions of the time?it was monotheistic (one god) instead of being polytheistic (many gods)5
182498371Who was siddhartha gautama?founder of buddhism6
182498372The ________ believed that suffering is caused by attachment to the things of this world.buddhists7
182498373The gov. of sparta was an _____ which means that it was ruled by the few.oligarchy8
182498374Define republic:form of government in which the leader is not a monarch and certain citizens have the right to vote9
182498375The umayyad dynasty was replaced by the ________abbasid dynasty10
182498376Who was the prophet of Allah?mummahad11
182498377Islamic scholars and theologians organized Islamic moral rules in the the ______ or code of lawshar'ia12
182498378Many african socities were _____matrilineal13
182498379define Matrilineal:decent traced through the mother14
182498380Define vernacular literature:literature written in the language of everyday speech in a particular region15
182498381The ______ practiced human sacrifice in order to dealy the final destruction of the worldaztecs16
182498382Who believed that if people read the classics,especially the basic works of christianity, they would become more pious?Christian humanists17
182498383______ was the best known of the christian humanistsErasmus18
182498384James 1 of england belived in the ______divine right of kings19
182498385Define divine right of kings:god gave the right to rule20
182498386Who proposed the germ theory of disease?Louis Pasteur21
182498387Define Triple entente:alliance between great britian, russia, and france22
182498388Whose discovery of radium changed the world's view of the atom?Marie curie23
182498389Who siezed control of mexico from Porfirio Diaz?Francisco Madero24
182498390Francisco Madero opened a door to a wider revolution led by _____Emiliano Zapata25
182498391What was the name of the mexican national oil company?pemex26
182498392What was the salt march?Ghandi's protest against british27
182498393Two days after hitlers invasion of ______ , britian and france declared war on germanypoland28
182498394Great britian had a policy of _______ towards germanyappeasment29
182498395appeasment was based off of belief that..the satisfaction of reasonable demands would maintain peace in europe30
182498396perrhaps the most famous of all the arts of the _____dynasty era was the blue and white porcelainming31
182498397Who collected porcelain in great quantities?europeans32
182498398Neville chamberlain boasted that the munich conference meant ______peace for our time33
182498399The truman doctrine stated that the U.S would provide ________ to nations threatened by communist expansion.financial aid34
182498400Early in the 20th century the gov. of ______ was dominated by the institutional revolutionary party (PRI).mexico35
182498401The gov. of ______ has been heavily influenced by drug cartels and cocain production in the 1980's.columbia36
182498402Muslim leaders like the ayatollah _______ opposed the shah of Iran because they felt the shah promoted a culture of greed and materialism.Khomenin37
182498403The ________ square deomonstrations involved students who sought the resignation of Communist party leaders.Tinanamen38
182498404Two of the largest neolithic farming villages were catal huyuk and _______.jericho39
182498405The seperation between the eastern orthodox and the catholic church of the west was called a ________.great schism40
182498406By the end of the 16th century, power nin europe had shifted from spain to _______ and France.Great Britian41
182498407The _______ theory stated that the sun was the center of the universe.heliocentric42
182498408Define Bill of Rights:the first ten ammendments to the Constitution of the US.43
182498409The traditional home of the jews in antiquity was ______.Israel44
182498410In 1968, the soviet army invaded______ to crush reform and reestablish communist control.czechoslovakia ( know how to spell correctly)45
182498411What did Ghandi do in the salt march?have the indians march to the ocean and make their own salt by boiling the water46

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