123248777 | Cities differed from neolithic villages in two ways. | Cities were larger and more complex. Cities influenced the economic, political, and cultural life of larger regions. | 0 | |
123248778 | The relationship between settled peoples such as the sumerians and nomadic groups like the Indo-Europeans was a state of interdependency that was chiefly reliant on | acceptance and adaptation of aspects of technology, religion, and social order by the nomads | 1 | |
123248779 | characteristics in common between Hindu and Buddhism | concept of reincarnation | 2 | |
123248780 | distinguished life following the neolithic revolution from life during the paleolithic period | neolithic people moved away from nomadic herding lifes to settled farming communities | 3 | |
123248781 | Similarity of Confucianism and Hinduism | both advocate a rigid social hierarchy with limited opportunity for social mobility | 4 | |
123248782 | Enuma Elish | Creation featured how and why humans appeared evolved, this story emphasized the fact that humans were held in an exalted position, also above all other creations | 5 | |
123248783 | Mandate of heaven | it stated that heavenly powers grated deserving individuals the right to govern | 6 | |
123248784 | Hunting and gathering societies | a subsistence lifestyle, limited trade, little specialization of labor | 7 | |
123248785 | main innovative idea in Hammurabi's law code | a consistent set of regulations should govern society | 8 | |
123248786 | Developed world's first alphabet | phoenicians | 9 | |
123248787 | Not one of Rome's Legacies | adopted islamic religion as official faith of empire | 10 | |
123248788 | Indian caste system | no social mobility | 11 | |
123248789 | athens | city-state were democracy emerged in | 12 | |
123248790 | Expansion of Rome during Pax Romana dependent on | imperial expansion | 13 | |
123248791 | Social hierarchy developed in Mesopotamia societies | laws recognizing the familial and social superiority of men | 14 | |
123248792 | Greek ideas of government differed from romans in that | greeks opposed large political units | 15 | |
123248793 | East rome empire experienced less decline than West except for | east had more active trade | 16 | |
123248794 | cultural diffusion | spread of buddha in china is | 17 | |
123248795 | faith in authority | socratic method inforced this | 18 | |
123248796 | in classical period both china and india | welcomed influences from other cultures | 19 | |
123248797 | mauryan differed the gupta in that | they were imposed by conquerors from greece | 20 | |
123248798 | chine view of nature emphasized | nature uncontrollable | 21 | |
123248799 | classical civilization differed from river-valley in that classical | trade was introduced | 22 | |
123248800 | population size and life expectancy | what did develpment of agriculture not cause | 23 | |
123248801 | turkey considered most strategically and economically important b/c | the Mediterranean and black sea connect there | 24 | |
123248802 | out of africa thesis | says modern humans emerged in africa | 25 | |
123248803 | slash and burn | least advanced farming technique | 26 | |
123248804 | gender relationships up to 1000 b.c.e | women enjoyed more freedom in some societies | 27 | |
123248805 | Indian ocean | site of thousand of yrs of trade and economic exchange, reached by pacific and Atlantic, extends until east coast of africa | 28 | |
123248806 | feudalism in europe | led to major class difference in society | 29 | |
123248807 | not reason for crusade | black death | 30 | |
123248808 | flying buttresses and slender spires are examples of what architecture | gothic | 31 | |
123248809 | place in africa that remained Christian | ethiopia | 32 | |
123248810 | 700's-1200's most culturally advanced civilization | islamic world | 33 | |
123248811 | religion arrived in Indonesia in 1200 and became dominant there | islam | 34 | |
123248812 | why were mongol successful ant conquest | adopted advanced technology quick,armies efficiently organized, talented calvarymen | 35 | |
123248813 | the golden horde | mongol khanate ruled russia from 1200's to 1400's | 36 | |
123248814 | why development of strong big political units occurred later and slower in sub-shahara africa than other regions in world? | b/c had a lot of languages and dialects | 37 | |
123248815 | Events in islamic history in order | gabriels relevation to Muhammad, the hegira, split of Sunni and shi'te(shi), abbasid caliphate | 38 | |
123248816 | slavery during 600-1400 in sub-sahara africa | only muslims could own and sell slaves | 39 | |
123248817 | Baghdad | Abbasid claiphate capital | 40 | |
123248818 | not reason for expansion of islam beyond arabia | the desire to convert ppl | 41 | |
123248819 | suffi movement | incorporated mysticism w/t trend toward evangelism | 42 | |
123248820 | sudan and swahili | islam most profound in region of | 43 | |
123248821 | clerical celibacy | NOT adopted by russian orthodox | 44 | |
123248822 | church in Constantinople built by Justinian | hagia Sophia | 45 | |
123248823 | feudalism | land for military service and loyalty | 46 | |
123248824 | after fall of Rome, center of post classical in | central plain of north europe france, low countries, south and west germany | 47 | |
123248825 | result of 100 yrs war in 14th and 15th centuries | kings ditched feudal army for paid army | 48 | |
123248826 | split inheritance by inca | political powers & titles went to ruler successor, wealth kept in hands of male descendants to support cult of the dead mummy | 49 | |
123248827 | impact of expansion& conquest on aztec social system | form loose association of clans, it then became a stratified society | 50 | |
123248828 | difference btwn andean and mesoamerica civilizations | climate and geography | 51 | |
123248829 | Song compare to Tang | song had less land than tang | 52 | |
123248830 | way foot binding diminish independence of chinese women by end of song era | it crippled women, diminished their mobility so they were always at home | 53 | |
123248831 | why grand canal necessary | Yangtze river valley becoming major food-producing region of china by end of tang era | 54 | |
123248832 | status of women in tang-song era | male dominance within family and beyond was pronounced in thinking of neo-confucian philosophers | 55 | |
123248833 | Sui | came after fall of qin-han | 56 | |
123248834 | bushi | warrior leaders in 10th cnetury japan contolled provincial area & ruled small fortresses in countryside | 57 | |
123248835 | the tribe | basic unit of mongol society | 58 | |
123248836 | accounts for growing political dominance of moscow under mongol rule | princes were tax collectors for mongols khans & became seat of metropolitan of orthodox church | 59 | |
123248837 | italian humanism | focused on human kind as center of intellectual and artistic endeavor | 60 | |
123248838 | johannes gutenberg | invention of movable type in west | 61 | |
123248839 | Kuther got widespread support form german elite b\c | German princes who turned protestant could increase independence from emperor, get church lands, control church in their lands | 62 | |
123248840 | mercantilsm | gvmnt should promote internal economy to improve tax revenues and limit imports from foreign countries | 63 | |
123248841 | enlightment | intellectual movement came after scientific revolution in the 18th century | 64 | |
123248842 | British policies towards Mughal India in 17th century | britiian placed tarrifs to destroy cotton industry in India as means of protecting British cloth industry | 65 | |
123248843 | Ivan III | russian leader freed large part of Russia from mongol control in 15 th century | 66 | |
123248844 | Aspects of wester culture Peter The Great emulated in russia | streamlined bureaucracy and reorganized military | 67 | |
123248845 | Catherine the greats attitude towards program of westernization | she flirted vigorously with the ideas of french enlighment, but she failed to abolish serfdom | 68 | |
123248846 | NOT result of Europe Maritime Dominance | all regions of asia were for the first time subject to monopolization of trade by western nations | 69 | |
123248847 | purpose of early English voyages to U.S | to discover northwest passage to India | 70 | |
123248848 | Mid 18th century Western society was | agricultural changes, commercialism, manufacturing had combined to produce a rapidly growing population in west | 71 |
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