290985539 | Facts on Otto of Saxony | -established himself as king in Northern Germany -Pope John XII announced him emperor of Holy Roman Empire | 0 | |
290985540 | What was the Investiture Contest? | a controversy between church and government | 1 | |
290985541 | The Baltic Sea and North Sea were sites of a well-developed trade network known as the... | Hanseatic League | 2 | |
290985542 | most famous of the scholastic theologians | St. Thomas Aquinas | 3 | |
290985543 | most popular saint | Mary | 4 | |
290985544 | Who was Clovis? | he led Frankish forces on a campaign that got completely rid of Roman authority in Gaul (France) | 5 | |
290985545 | made Frankish realm reach it's high point, grandson of Charles Martel | Charlemagne | 6 | |
290985546 | Charlemagne's only surviving son who succeeded to upkeep Carolingian empire but lost control of counts and other local authorities | Louis the Pious | 7 | |
290985547 | sailed shallow-draft boats that could cross heavy seas and tried attacking many cities | The Vikings | 8 | |
290985548 | describe relationship between lords and retainers | lords provided grants that enabled their retainers to support themselves and their families; in return retainers provided services for lords | 9 | |
290985549 | who were serfs? | semi-free individuals | 10 | |
290985550 | what were manors? | dominated rural regions in much of France | 11 | |
290985551 | heavy iron tool that broke up root networks of weeds | heavy plows | 12 | |
290985552 | temporarily restored unified rule in most of northern India; had rep for piety, liberality, and scholarship | Harsha | 13 | |
290985553 | Vishnu | god, preserver of the world | 14 | |
290985554 | Shiva | god of fertility and a destructive deity | 15 | |
290985555 | this cult of love and devotion ultimately sought to erase distinction between Hinduism and Islam | The Bhakti Movement | 16 | |
290985556 | taught that Vishnu, Shiva, and Allah were all manifestations of a universal deity | Guru Kabir | 17 | |
290985557 | facilitated trade between North and South China | Grand Canal | 18 | |
290985558 | capital of Tang empire | Chang'an | 19 | |
290985559 | order of chinese dynasties | sui, tang, song | 20 | |
290985560 | illustrated deep influence of Buddhism in Chinese society | Neo-Confucian Influence | 21 | |
290985561 | dar al-Islam | all lands under Muslim control | 22 | |
290985562 | who ruled the high point of Abbasid dynasty? | Caliph Harun al-Rashid | 23 | |
290985563 | Facts about Sharia | codification of Islamic law, based on Qu'ran, secular | 24 | |
290985564 | capital of Abbasid dynasty | Baghdad | 25 | |
290985565 | define: hadith | traditions and sayings of the prophet Muhammed | 26 | |
290985566 | 5 Pillars of Islam | -no god but Allah and Muhammed is his prophet -daily prayer (5x) -fasting during Ramadan -charity -pilgrimage to Mecca | 27 | |
290985567 | jihad | "holy war" | 28 | |
290985568 | yurts/gers | allow nomadic groups to move easily as seasons change (tent-like structures) | 29 | |
290985569 | which religion isn't popular among Mongols? | Hinduism | 30 | |
290985570 | what's the importance of the Battle of Manzikert? | loss of Anatolia for the Byzantines | 31 | |
290985571 | Genghis Khan was a ___ not a ___ | conqueror / administrator | 32 | |
290985572 | pax mongolia is.. | mongol peace | 33 | |
290985573 | how does genghis die? | in horse riding accident on way out to war | 34 | |
290985574 | founder of Mali | Sundiata (lion king) | 35 | |
290985575 | grandson of Sundiata | Mansa Musa | 36 | |
290985576 | gurriots | African story-tellers | 37 | |
290985577 | who overtook the byzantines? | turkish people | 38 | |
290985578 | who was Ibn Battuta? | Muslim scholar, traveler | 39 | |
290985579 | define paganism | worshipping nature | 40 | |
290985580 | what does pax mongolia cause? | expansion of trade | 41 | |
290985581 | "those who pray" | clergy | 42 | |
290985582 | "those who fight" | knights | 43 | |
290985583 | "those who work" | peasant | 44 | |
290985584 | what term is not popular with historians? | feudalism | 45 | |
290985585 | first to convert to roman catholic? | franks | 46 | |
290985586 | define monastic | type of life; frequently ascetic and they live in a monastery | 47 | |
290985587 | Cambay | port city where goods were traded | 48 | |
290985588 | Mahmud of Ghazni | spread Islam in India, destroys Hindu and Buddhist temples | 49 | |
290985589 | consolidation of Mahmud's raiding territory | Sultanate of Delhi | 50 | |
290985590 | capital of Aztec empire | Tenochtitlan | 51 | |
290985591 | what is a chinampa? | Aztec practice of dredging fertile muck from lake's bottom | 52 | |
290985592 | Inca quipu was a | mnemonic aid consisting of small cords with knots | 53 | |
290985593 | most Aztec human sacrifices were in honor of | Huitzilopochtli | 54 | |
290985594 | place where Buddhism becomes popular | Dunhuang | 55 | |
290985595 | combination of political and religious authority | Caesaropapism | 56 | |
290985596 | the "sleepless emperor" | Justinian | 57 | |
290985597 | Byzantine= Roman= | Greek Latin | 58 | |
290985598 | in Byzantine empire, what developed? | banking services | 59 | |
290985599 | caused collapse of western roman empire | Huns | 60 | |
290985600 | Manichaeism is a blend of what religions? | Zoroastrian, Christian, and Buddhist | 61 | |
290985601 | define latifundia | large plantain in Rome | 62 | |
290985602 | augustus disguised his administration as what? | disguised his monarchy as a republic | 63 | |
290985603 | roman law | innocent until proven guilty | 64 | |
290985604 | mare nostrum | our sea | 65 | |
290985605 | right to arrange marriages, sell children into slavery, women not allowed to inherit property (rarely enforced) | pater familias | 66 | |
290985606 | Paul of Tarsus | extended teachings far beyond Jewish circles and did intensive travel, missionary activity | 67 | |
290985607 | define polis | greek city-state | 68 | |
290985608 | hellenistic era | influence of greeks | 69 | |
290985609 | grandson of Chandragupta who expanded empire to include all of Indian subcontinent except for South | Ashoka Maurya | 70 | |
290985610 | major book of Confucianism | Analects | 71 | |
290985611 | dao | "the way" | 72 | |
290985612 | the end justifies the means | legalism | 73 | |
290985613 | founds new dynasty that he makes a centralized bureaucracy, massive public works | Qin Shihuangdi | 74 | |
290985614 | filial piety | respecting parents, subordination to older males | 75 | |
290985615 | hominids adapt environment to themselves by.. | use of tools, language, complex cooperative social structures | 76 | |
290985616 | venus figurines are symbols of... | fertility | 77 | |
290985617 | Jericho | concentration of wealth, building a wall | 78 | |
290985618 | code of hammurabi | -first law code -eye for an eye -social class important -gender inequality | 79 | |
290985619 | mesopotamia means | between the rivers | 80 | |
290985620 | ziggurat is | home of the gods | 81 | |
290985621 | patriarchy means | rule of the father | 82 | |
290985622 | sumerian writing systems formed this type of writing | cuneiform "wedge-shaped" | 83 | |
290985623 | the torah means | "the teaching" | 84 | |
290985624 | four major persian dynasties | achaemenids, seleucids, parthians, sasanids | 85 | |
290985625 | what's a qanat? | system of underground canals | 86 | |
290985626 | alex the great conquers what empire? | achaemenid | 87 | |
290985627 | king who failed to follow the normal persian policy of toleration | xerxes | 88 | |
290985628 | "good words, good thoughts, good deeds" sum up the morality of the | zoroastrians | 89 | |
290985629 | zarathustra viewed the material world as | a gift from Ahura Mazda that should be enjoyed | 90 | |
290985630 | the battle of marathon proved to be a | persian loss | 91 | |
290985631 | hieroglyphs are | sacred writings | 92 | |
290985632 | bantu people migrate throughout | sub-Saharan regions, and eventually occupied most of Africa south of the equator | 93 | |
290985633 | monotheism | belief in one god | 94 |
Semester 1 Final: AP World History Flashcards
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