Okay guys this is all of everything, with some overlap on terms. Y'all gotta thank Nythia and Annie.
8492953887 | Abraham | Father of Judaism | 0 | |
8492953888 | Hatshepsut | First female Egyptian pharoah | 1 | |
8492953889 | Aryans | Early Indian migrants who mixed/fought with the Dravidians | 2 | |
8492953890 | Dravidians | Early Indian inhabitants who fought and intermarried with the Aryans | 3 | |
8492953891 | Olmec | First Mesoamerican civilization who practiced human sacrifice. Their descendants were the Mayans and the Aztecs. | 4 | |
8492953892 | Phoenicians | Shipbuilding society that created the first alphabet | 5 | |
8492953893 | Bantus | African migrators that influenced African languages and migrated throughout Africa, settling especially in West Africa | 6 | |
8492953894 | Cyrus | First Persian Ruler | 7 | |
8492953895 | Darius | Best/strongest Persian Ruler | 8 | |
8492953896 | Xerxes | Third Achaemenid Persian ruler who couldn't completely unify Persia because of internal crises and external threats. | 9 | |
8492953897 | Confucius | Founder of Confucianism | 10 | |
8492953898 | Laozi | Founder of Daoism | 11 | |
8492953899 | Han Feizi | Chinese legalist | 12 | |
8492953900 | Xongnu | Central Asian nomads who policed the Silk Roads | 13 | |
8492953901 | Ashoka Maurya | Mauryan leader who started out as a conqueror then turned to Buddhism after witnessing death. He put Buddhist edicts on pillars and allowed the movements of missionaries. | 14 | |
8492953902 | Chandra Gupta | Gupta emperor (Hindu) | 15 | |
8492953903 | Siddhartha Gautama | The Buddha. He witnessed suffering, then meditated under a tree until he figured out that life was suffering, and the key to stop suffering was to stop desiring. | 16 | |
8492953904 | Pericles | Important Athenian leader who ordered the building of the Parthenon | 17 | |
8492953905 | Alexander the Great | Macedonian conqueror who took over the Achaemenid Persian empire. | 18 | |
8492953906 | Socrates, Plato, Aristotle | 3 Greek philosophers. Aristotle was very scientific as well. | 19 | |
8492953907 | Julius Caesar | Roman leader who attempted (failing, though) to make the Roman republic into an empire because of its uncontrollable size. | 20 | |
8492953908 | Augustus Caesar | First Roman emperor who transformed the republic into an empire. | 21 | |
8492953909 | Jesus Christ | Founder of Christianity, believed to have been crucified by the Roman empire. | 22 | |
8492953910 | Paul of Tarsus | Spreader of Christianity. He went to many places throughout Europe to preach the word of the Christian God. | 23 | |
8492953911 | Constantine | Christian emperor of Rome who established Christianity within Rome and founded the city of Constantinople. | 24 | |
8492953912 | Diocletian | Roman emperor who dealt with the uncontrollable size of Rome by setting up co emperors to rule Rome and keep it unified. | 25 | |
8492953913 | Muhammad | The great Islamic prophet, who received dreams from Allah and preached them. | 26 | |
8492953914 | Mansa Musa | Wealthiest man who ever lived. He was a Mali emperor. On his hajj to Mecca he gave out so much gold that he ended up causing hyperinflation. | 27 | |
8492953915 | Temujin, Chinggis Khan, Genghis Khan | Mongol conqueror who created the largest empire in the world, spanning from Eastern Europe to China. | 28 | |
8492953916 | Marco Polo | Italian traveler who served in Kublai Khan's court. | 29 | |
8492953917 | Ibn Battuta | Islamic traveler who served in government positions to preach about Islam in places that didn't have that much Islamic influence. | 30 | |
8492953918 | Mehmed II | Ottoman conqueror who took over Byzantium and renamed Constantinople Istanbul. | 31 | |
8492953919 | Justinian | Byzantine ruler who codified Roman law for the first time. | 32 | |
8492953920 | Theodora | Justinian's wife, who was extremely intelligent. | 33 | |
8492953921 | Charlemagne | Ruler of the Carolingian empire, the one unifying empire during the Middle Ages. | 34 | |
8492953922 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Established the study of scholasticism and how to answer questions and debates. | 35 | |
8492953923 | Pope Urban II | Called for the first Crusade. | 36 | |
8492953924 | Toltecs | Mesoamerican society, ancestors of the Aztecs. | 37 | |
8492953925 | Aztecs | Mesoamerican society who settled in Mexico, descendants of the Maya. They established their capital in modern Mexico City. | 38 | |
8492953926 | Montezuma | Ruler of the Aztec empire during its contact with Europe. | 39 | |
8492953927 | Petrarch | Father of humanism | 40 | |
8492953928 | Boccaccio | Poet from Italy who wrote about merchants | 41 | |
8492953929 | Johannes Gutenberg | Printing press | 42 | |
8492953930 | Machiavelli | "Better to be feared than loved." | 43 | |
8492953931 | Erasmus | Humanist who saw problems with the Catholic Church | 44 | |
8492953932 | Luther/Calvin | 95 theses; CRC | 45 | |
8492953933 | Aristocracy | upper class have power | 46 | |
8492953934 | barbarian | primitive, uses violence for most things | 47 | |
8492953935 | brahmins | Hindu priestly class | 48 | |
8492953936 | Civilizations/advanced societies | Society with specific culture/way of life | 49 | |
8492953937 | Complex institutions | Specialization of trade | 50 | |
8492953938 | dharma | Hindu belief of strictly obeying laws, basis of Buddhism, cosmic order | 51 | |
8492953939 | Diversified food supply | variety of food | 52 | |
8492953940 | dynastic cycle | rise and fall of Chinese dynasties | 53 | |
8492953941 | egalitarian | women have more rights/say | 54 | |
8492953942 | ethical/legal codes | written law codes (Hammurabi) | 55 | |
8492953943 | irrigation systems | artificial application of water to the soil | 56 | |
8492953944 | karma | actions decide on fate after death, whether you'll be reborn, and what will happen when you're reborn | 57 | |
8492953945 | pastoral/pastoralism | raising livestock for food | 58 | |
8492953946 | record keeping | notes about activities/events | 59 | |
8492953947 | secular | get rid of stuff without religion | 60 | |
8492953948 | settled populations | people who were settled based on agriculture | 61 | |
8492953949 | syncretism | religions and cultures coexist | 62 | |
8492953950 | theocracy | God ruling (emperors as "gods") | 63 | |
8492953951 | Ancestor veneration | respect of ancestors | 64 | |
8492953952 | caste system | intense social hierarchy of India | 65 | |
8492953953 | dao | the way of nature (China) | 66 | |
8492953954 | diaspora | people settle far from their homeland | 67 | |
8492953955 | hellenistic | era after Alexander the Great conquered Greece | 68 | |
8492953956 | manifestations | clinical effects/signs of disease | 69 | |
8492953957 | rajas | term for hindu kings | 70 | |
8492953958 | republic | people vote for leaders | 71 | |
8492953959 | sanskrit scriptures | revealed part of Hindu religion | 72 | |
8492953960 | Shamanism | Meditation between visible & spirit world through shamans | 73 | |
8492953961 | social harmony | Societal accord in Confucianism | 74 | |
8492953962 | Bushido | Japanese samurai code of honor | 75 | |
8492953963 | fiefs | estate of land owned through feudalism | 76 | |
8492953964 | gentry | scholarly class in China, got land for being gov't officials | 77 | |
8492953965 | Grand Canal | built during the Sui Dynasty, sped up travel/commerce | 78 | |
8492953966 | Guilds | Groups of craftsmen/merchants | 79 | |
8492953967 | Kow tow | touching forehead to ground as a sign of submission | 80 | |
8492953968 | Manorialism | agricultural economy of Middle Ages | 81 | |
8492953969 | Quipu | Incan mnemonic device to record events | 82 | |
8492953970 | Surfs | Worked on lords' land for protection | 83 | |
8492953971 | Sharia | Islamic holy law of both Quran and other things | 84 | |
8492953972 | Shia | Muslim minority | 85 | |
8492953973 | Southernization | Spread of Asian beliefs | 86 | |
8492953974 | Swahili | city-state society in E. Africa, active in trade | 87 | |
8492953975 | tax farming | taxes on agriculture | 88 | |
8492953976 | synthesized | bringing together different elements | 89 | |
8492953977 | Agricultural Revolution | The transition from hunting and gathering to settled agriculture | 90 | |
8492953978 | Aristocracy | A government or state ruled by the wealthy and elites | 91 | |
8492953979 | Barbarian | An uncivilized, savage, primitive person | 92 | |
8492953980 | Brahmins | Highest, priestly level of the Indian caste system | 93 | |
8492953981 | Cities(vs. Villages) | A large important center (a village is a smaller community, usually with less importance) | 94 | |
8492953982 | Civilizations | an advanced state of human society, in which a high level of culture, science, industry, and government has been reached. | 95 | |
8492953983 | Bureaucracy | Government with many different levels of administration | 96 | |
8492953984 | Complex institutions | a Societies specialization of labor and ruling hierarchy. | 97 | |
8492953985 | Currency | A medium of exchange;money | 98 | |
8492953986 | deity | A divine character;a god or godess | 99 | |
8492953987 | democracy | a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents | 100 | |
8492953988 | Dharma | conformity to religious law, custom, duty, or one's own quality or character. | 101 | |
8492953989 | Diffusion | Spreading out of culture, goods, and Ideas | 102 | |
8492953990 | Diversified food supply | A large selection of different foods | 103 | |
8492953991 | Domesticated Animals | turning of wild animals into tame animals. Domesticated animals were used for food, hide, and farm work | 104 | |
8492953992 | Dynastic Cycle | CHinese theory that every dynasty goes through a culture cycle. Every ruler of the Dynasty that unites China has the Mandate of Heaven | 105 | |
8492953993 | Egalitarian | The belief that all people are created equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities | 106 | |
8492953994 | Ethical/Legal Codes | A system of principles governing morality and acceptable conduct | 107 | |
8492953995 | Frontier | A border seperating two countries | 108 | |
8492953996 | Hunter/Gatherers | A person who persuses and kills for food or gathers fruits and berries | 109 | |
8492953997 | Ice Age | A global episode during a past geological period in which the Earth went through a cooling period | 110 | |
8492953998 | Irrigation Systems | An artificial application of water to the soil | 111 | |
8492953999 | Karma | The sum of a persons actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as their deciding fate | 112 | |
8492954000 | Mandate Of Heaven | A Chinese way of legitimizing power. Claimed that the gods called on them to rule | 113 | |
8492954001 | monogamy | marriage to only one partner at a time | 114 | |
8492954002 | pagan | A person holding religious beliefs different than those of the main world | 115 | |
8492954003 | Pastoralism | The raiding and domesticating of cattle and other animals | 116 | |
8492954004 | Patriarchy | Men at the head | 117 | |
8492954005 | Polygamy | marriage to more than one partner at a time | 118 | |
8492954006 | record keeping | The act of keeping detailed noted about activities and events | 119 | |
8492954007 | Secular | not religious based | 120 | |
8492954008 | Settled population | non nomadic people who stay in their area | 121 | |
8492954009 | slavery | Unpaid, forced labor | 122 | |
8492954010 | Specialization of Labor | the learned skill of a certain job | 123 | |
8492954011 | Surplus | A large amount of something, often morethan needed | 124 | |
8492954012 | Syncretism | The adjusting or adaptaion of different religions, schools of thought, or cultures | 125 | |
8492954013 | textiles | clothing/cloth | 126 | |
8492954014 | theocracy | religion-based government | 127 | |
8492954015 | Ancestor Veneration | Love and respect for deceased ancestors. Very important in East Asia | 128 | |
8492954016 | Caste system | A social class structure determined by birth. Mostly prominent in India. Indian Caste Order: 1. Brahmins 2.kshatriyas 3.Vaishyas 4.Sudras 5. Untouchables | 129 | |
8492954017 | Classical | the era from 600 BCE to 600 CE. Mostly centered on the Mediteranean reigon ( Greece and Rome). Marked by the founding of Islam | 130 | |
8492954018 | Codification | the arranging of laws or rules in accordance to a certain system or plan | 131 | |
8492954019 | Daoism | A religion focused with living in harmony with the dao ( way). Pretty much like the hippies of the classical era | 132 | |
8492954020 | Diaspora | the movement, migration, or scattering of a people away from an established or ancestral homeland | 133 | |
8492954021 | Filial Piety | reverence for parents considered in Chinese ethics the prime virtue and the basis of all right human relations | 134 | |
8492954022 | Hellenistic | Greek history and culture after the rule of Alexander the Great | 135 | |
8492954023 | Manifestations | public demonstration of power and purpose | 136 | |
8492954024 | Merchants | People who traded goods on different trade routes | 137 | |
8492954025 | Missionaries | People who traveled in order to spread their religion and attract converts. | 138 | |
8492954026 | Monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person | 139 | |
8492954027 | Monastery | a house for persons under religious vows; especially : an establishment for monks | 140 | |
8492954028 | Monsoon Winds | Seasonal WInd of the Indian Ocean. blows from Southweest in the Summer and northeast in the winter. Merchants used the monsoon winds todirect them in their trade | 141 | |
8492954029 | Rajas | an Indian philosiphical guidline stating that Rajas is innate tendency or quality that drives motion, energy and activity. Sometimes reffered to as passion | 142 | |
8492954030 | Reincarnation | Rebirth into another being or object after death | 143 | |
8492954031 | Republic | a government in which supreme power resides in a body of citizens entitled to vote and is exercised by elected officers and representatives responsible to them and governing according to law | 144 | |
8492954032 | Rituals | a cultural or religious cermemony withsome significance | 145 | |
8492954033 | Sanskrit Scriptures | Main scriptures are the Vedas and the Upanishads. Religious texts written in the early indian writing system of sanskrit | 146 | |
8492954034 | Scriptures | religious texts | 147 | |
8492954035 | Shamanism | A religion revolving around unseen gods, demons, and spirits. The mongols were originally Shamans | 148 | |
8492954036 | Social Harmony | neigboring civilizations, or just one civilization in a time of peace and cooperation | 149 | |
8492954037 | Universal truths | Something that is true for all people under all circumstances | 150 | |
8492954038 | Black Death | The bubonic plauge, killed many people and left a desvestating effect in Europe. Most likey spread form the Mongols through the Silk Road | 151 | |
8492954039 | Chivalry | A code of honor to be followed by medieval knights in Europe. Emphasised respect to women and being a good christian. Widely followed by many European men, even those who werent knights | 152 | |
8492954040 | Caliphate | The rule or reign of a muslim ruler. Umayyad---> Abbasid | 153 | |
8492954041 | Christendom | The worldwide community of christians | 154 | |
8492954042 | Civil service exam | a standardized test based on confucian principles | 155 | |
8492954043 | Crusades | failed attmepts by the Christians to take back the Holy land (Jerusalem) from the Muslims | 156 | |
8492954044 | Dar al-Islam | Al muslim practicing countries | 157 | |
8492954045 | Diffusion | the spread of cultural elements from one area or group of people to others by contact | 158 | |
8492954046 | Feudalism | a system of political organization (as in Europe during the Middle Ages) in which a vassal served a lord and received protection and land in return | 159 | |
8492954047 | Gentry | a class whose members are entitled to bear a coat of arms though not of noble rank | 160 | |
8492954048 | Grand Canal in China | Built by the Tang Dynasty. Popular method of interregional trade in China | 161 | |
8492954049 | Great Warming Period | 800-1300 CE. Warming period had greatest effects in Europe | 162 | |
8492954050 | Guilds | groups of people ( seperate from the government) that were formed to protect adn preserve the rights if the members | 163 | |
8492954051 | Hajj | pilgrimage to Mecca | 164 | |
8492954052 | Khan | A Mongol ruler of a Khanate ( sector of the Mongol rule) | 165 | |
8492954053 | Little Ice Age | The Little Ice Age was a period of cooling that occurred after the Medieval Warm Period. Caused famine in Europe due to colder temperatures | 166 | |
8492954054 | Manoralism | The system by which the peasants of medieval Europe were rendered dependent on their land and on their lord. | 167 | |
8492954055 | Neoconfucianism | a movement in religious philosophy derived from Confucianism in China as a response to the ideas of Taoism and Buddhism. | 168 | |
8492954056 | Nobility | the group of people belonging to the noble class in a country, especially those with a hereditary or honorary title. | 169 | |
8492954057 | Papacy | The pope having highest authority over a kingdom ( even higher than the king) | ![]() | 170 |
8492954058 | Quipu | an ancient Inca device for recording information, consisting of variously colored threads knotted in different ways. | ![]() | 171 |
8492954059 | Samurai | a member of a powerful military caste in feudal Japan | ![]() | 172 |
8492954060 | Serfs | an agricultural laborer bound under the feudal system to work on his lord's estate. | ![]() | 173 |
8492954061 | Sharia | A code of laws based on the Islamic principles of the Quran and otherholy texts | 174 | |
8492954062 | Shia | one of the two main branches of Islam, followed especially in Iran, that rejects the first three Sunni caliphs and regards Ali, the fourth caliph, as Muhammad's first true successor. | 175 | |
8492954063 | Southernization | Ne ideas formed in Southern Asia and later spread to other areas, which then underwent a process of change. | 176 | |
8492954064 | Sufi | a Muslim ascetic and mystic. | 177 | |
8492954065 | Sultan | Ruler of a Sultanate, often muslim | 178 | |
8492954066 | Sunni | one of the two main branches of Islam, commonly described as orthodox, and differing from Shia in its understanding of the Sunna and in its acceptance of the first three caliphs. | 179 | |
8492954067 | Swahili | A language formed as the bantu people migrated to the East Coast of Africa and mixed with Muslim merchants who spoke Arabic | 180 | |
8492954068 | Tax farming | the principle of assigning the responsibility for tax revenue collection to private citizens or groups. | 181 | |
8492954069 | Terraces | make or form (sloping land) into a number of level flat areas resembling a series of steps | 182 | |
8492954070 | Synthesized | combine a number of things into a coherent whole. | 183 | |
8492954071 | Tributary Systems | A more powerful kingdom let it's neighbors rule in their own way so long as a tribute was payed to the kingdom | 184 |