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12145721327 | Neolithic Revolution | (10,000 - 8,000 BCE) The development of agriculture and the domestication of animals as a food source. This led to the development of permanent settlements and the start of civilization. | ![]() | 0 |
12145721328 | compare Egypt and Indus valley | Similar: both were River civilization, lived in warm, dry climate, relied on agriculture, were polytheistic, some form of government, used irrigation, some form of writing, surplus of foods, traded with other civilizations Difference: Indus ruler around merchants and merchants while Egypt was around the pharaoh. Egypt used hieroglyphics whole Indus writing is unknown. Indus has a more powerful irrigation. Egypt was more unified with their political structure | 1 | |
12145721329 | how does writing contribute to early civilization | Kept records and history of earlier societies for later generations | ![]() | 2 |
12145721330 | Confucianism | A philosophy that adheres to the teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius. It shows the way to ensure a stable government and an orderly society in the present world and stresses a moral code of conduct. | ![]() | 3 |
12145721331 | Daoism | Chinese religion that believes the world is always changing and is devoid of absolute morality or meaning. They accept the world as they find it, avoid futile struggles, and deviate as little as possible from 'the way' or 'path' of nature. | ![]() | 4 |
12145721332 | Buddhism | the teaching of Buddha that life is permeated with suffering caused by desire, that suffering ceases when desire ceases, and that enlightenment obtained through right conduct and wisdom and meditation releases one from desire and suffering and rebirth | ![]() | 5 |
12145721333 | Hinduism | A religion and philosophy developed in ancient India, characterized by a belief in reincarnation and a supreme being who takes many forms | ![]() | 6 |
12145721334 | Christianity | A monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior. | ![]() | 7 |
12145721335 | Islam | A religion based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed which stresses belief in one god (Allah), Paradise and Hell, and a body of law written in the Quran. Followers are called Muslims. | ![]() | 8 |
12145721336 | how where government jobs awarded under Confucianism in Han Dynasty | Awarded based on the performance on exams | 9 | |
12145721337 | what does government look like after the Han Dynasty collapses | Political fragmentation until the rise of the Sui and Tang. people with large power and wealth took over | 10 | |
12145721338 | characteristics of caste system | -Determines what work you will do -Who you will marry -Shapes people's beliefs -See your life as a moral duty to your position -Keeps people with their own kind -Teaches higher position people that association with lower position people contaminates their group | ![]() | 11 |
12145721339 | Bhagavad Gita | The most important work of Indian sacred literature, a dialogue between the great warrior Arjuna and the god Krishna on duty and the fate of the spirit. | ![]() | 12 |
12145721340 | Compare Buddhism and Hinduism | Grow from the same traditions, Assume Buddha was Hindu at first. Both stress nonviolence and believed in Karma, Dharma, and a cycle of rebirth. Buddhism dint want to sacrifice same expenses as did Hinduism | ![]() | 13 |
12145721341 | Roman culture influenced by | Greek cultural diffusion | ![]() | 14 |
12145721342 | Impact of Alexander the Great | hellenistic Culture started Hellenistic Era He envisioned world with mixed cultures living together many people couldn't handle all the mixing racism and ethnic differences created vast hostilities | ![]() | 15 |
12145721343 | factors contributing to the rise of Rome | rose because of an aggressive strategy for expansion, and had exceptionally talented military commanders. Borrowed alphabet from the Etruscans. Tarquin the Elder builds the Circus Maximus and takes the first census. Servious Tullius makes the sewer system. | 16 | |
12145721344 | compare status of women in Rome and China | women in Rome were allowed to influence on society depending on the amount of power they have. women in china were seen poo rely with little chance for the same amount of rights as men | 17 | |
12145721345 | First civilization in mesoamerica | Olmec | ![]() | 18 |
12145721346 | Great Zimbabwe | City, now in ruins (in the modern African country of Zimbabwe), whose many stone structures were built between about 1250 and 1450, when it was a trading center and the capital of a large state. | ![]() | 19 |
12145721347 | what spread throughout Africa and the Bantu migration | iron, language | ![]() | 20 |
12145721348 | Africa (syncretism of Islam, economy) | Africa converted to Islam and slowly diffused some of their culture with the help of trade | 21 | |
12145721349 | Ibn Battuta | (1304-1369) Morrocan Muslim scholar, the most widely traveled individual of his time. He wrote a detailed account of his visits to Islamic lands from China to Spain and the western Sudan. His writings gave a glimpse into the world of that time period. | ![]() | 22 |
12145721350 | Mansa Musa | Ruler of Mali (r.1312-1337 CE) who made a hajj to Mecca; on the way there, he spread enormous amounts of gold showing the wealth of Mali; on the way back, he brought back education and Islamic culture. | ![]() | 23 |
12145721351 | why were cities important in the spread of Islam | it allowed for the exchange of cultural diffusion with trade and the optimal opportunity to learn islam | ![]() | 24 |
12145721352 | Advantage of Mongol was | promotion of spread of ideas and movement of people in Eurasia | ![]() | 25 |
12145721353 | Mongol Silk Road | The reestablishment of previous trade routes known as the Silk Road that were extended and opened as lines of communication under the Mongol Rule | ![]() | 26 |
12145721354 | Mongol Russia | Golden Horde | ![]() | 27 |
12145721355 | Mongol khanate | Centered around iran; founded by Hulegu; an ilkhanate (insubordinate to chinese mongol rule). | 28 | |
12145721356 | Significance of the Crusades | 1 Trade gets revived 2 increased of wealth -> High middle ages 3 violence vs non-christians | ![]() | 29 |
12145721357 | Cause of the Crusades | the Christians were not being allowed to take pilgrimages to the Holy Land and the Pope saw the opportunity to expand his influence in Europe | ![]() | 30 |
12145721358 | compare political structure of western Europe and byzantine empire | Similarities: both had some form of monarchy and the kings position was hereditary difference: Europe relied on feudalism system when empire collapsed. before they relied on a monarchy. Byzantine was an absolute monarch | 31 | |
12145721359 | Vikings | one of a seafaring Scandinavian people who raided the coasts of northern and western Europe from the eighth through the tenth century. | ![]() | 32 |
12145721360 | characteristics of Mesoamerican civilizations | had rituals with numerous gods, built complex temples and architectures, and mostly relied on kinsman | ![]() | 33 |
12145721361 | Incas and interaction with environment | the incs lived in mountains areas. this forced them to use terracing and irrigation canals | ![]() | 34 |
12145721362 | how Aztec originated | After Toltec collapse, the mexica gradually grew their power of political and military alliance. | 35 | |
12145721363 | the great schism | in 1054 this severing of relations divided medieval Christianity into the already distinct Eastern (Greek) and Western (Latin) branches, which later became known as the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church, respectively. Relations between East and West had long been embittered by political and ecclesiastical differences and theological disputes. | ![]() | 36 |
12145721364 | Manor System | economic plan by which a knight allowed peasants to farm land on his estate in return for food or other payment | ![]() | 37 |
12145721365 | similarities between European and Japanese feudalism | landowners were the one to have the most powers | 38 | |
12145721366 | Sui Dynasty Accomplishments | Grand Canal, reunified China, land redistribution through "Land Equalization" System | ![]() | 39 |
12145721367 | Purpose of guilds | Set standards, quality wages, prices, and working conditions | ![]() | 40 |
12145721368 | tribute system | A system in which defeated peoples were forced to pay a tax in the form of goods and labor. This forced transfer of food, cloth, and other goods subsidized the development of large cities. An important component of the Aztec and Inca economies. | ![]() | 41 |
12145721369 | Columbian Exchange | The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus's voyages. | ![]() | 42 |
12145721370 | When was the Columbian Exchange? | 1492 | ![]() | 43 |
12145721371 | what was appealing about Christianity and Buddhism | The promise of a life after death | ![]() | 44 |
12145721372 | what goods diffused along Afro-Eurasian trade routes | corn ,tobacco, and cotton, religion, ideas, technology | 45 | |
12145721373 | spread of religion along trade routes | religions moved acoss political frontiers viz trade routes along which such religions grew and transformed (Buddhism into China, Hinduism into Southeast Asia, Christianity into northern Europe and Russia, Islam from North Africa to India) | ![]() | 46 |
12145721374 | Powerful African Kingdoms | Kongo, Benin, Mali, and Songhay | ![]() | 47 |
12145721375 | Constantinople significance to Byzantine empire | was the capital and a control center | ![]() | 48 |
12145721376 | impact of Chinese printing in europe | allowed for more production of books which increased education and spread of religion | ![]() | 49 |