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| 8441289445 | Sumerians | group of nomadic pastorlists named civilizations sumer built cities, canals, and dams to control flooding | 0 | |
| 8441297568 | Sumerian Governement | most cities formed city-states first rulers of city states were priests most city dwellers were farmers | 1 | |
| 8441304295 | Ziggurats | temples and altars in large stepped pyramids | 2 | |
| 8441310562 | Sumerian Trade | gold from Egypt, tin from Persia, ivory/pearls/copper from India traded interregionally | 3 | |
| 8441315148 | Sumerian economy | surplus led to division of labor | 4 | |
| 8441325630 | feudalism | relations based on mutual defense | 5 | |
| 8441331175 | Egyptian Govt. | priests/nobles at the top | 6 | |
| 8441332616 | Egyptian trade | Nile trade transportation with Africa | 7 | |
| 8441345563 | Indus Rivers | Sarawati river | 8 | |
| 8441358678 | Indus Culture | used The Great Bath for baptismal reasons had scribes | 9 | |
| 8441370672 | China Rivers | Huang He, Yangtze | 10 | |
| 8441402139 | China's Dynastys | Xia Dynasty Shang Dynasty Zhou | 11 | |
| 8441505937 | Zhou Dynasty | 900 yrs, golden age, taxes, feudalism, regions=loyal friends and relatives, broke down as regional authorities asserted themselves | 12 | |
| 8441516246 | Shang Dynasty | 600 yrs, established an empire, economic/religious power, agricultural economy, controlled tin/copper mines, Wu raised army leading to the end of the dynasty | 13 | |
| 8441534061 | Xia Dynasty | 400 yrs, little is known bc no writing system | 14 | |
| 8441549706 | China Religion | polytheistic, gods controlled nature, relied on bones for answers, ancestor verneration | 15 | |
| 8441555435 | Ancestor Veneration | spirits of ancestors could talk to the gods for them | 16 | |
| 8441618252 | Mandate of Heaven | power given by the gods to rule | 17 | |
| 8441652190 | Qin Dynasty Achievements | expanded empire, standardized Chinese script, standardized weights/measurements, built canals/roads | 18 | |
| 8441663345 | Shi Huangdi | defeated Zhou, Qin dynasty, burned hundreds of scholars alive | 19 | |
| 8441677229 | Han Dynasty | most signifigant emperor, centralized govt, civil service exam | 20 | |
| 8441681231 | Civil Service Exam | people were hired on their test rankings | 21 | |
| 8441699453 | Legalism | people are bad so we need laws to punish them, authoritarian | 22 | |
| 8441708010 | Daoism | "Yin-Yang", peace | 23 | |
| 8441888176 | Aryans | nomadic, polytheistic, light skin, took over India | 24 | |
| 8441897840 | Caste System | started by Aryans, later used by Hindus, no social mobility | 25 | |
| 8441934427 | Gupta Govt. | divided into provinces, former kings as province rulers or princes | 26 | |
| 8441943409 | Gupta Art/Math/Science | improved health care, free hospitals, encouraged medical advances, invented shots or inoculations, 0-9 | 27 | |
| 8441954294 | Gupta Trade | contact with European merchants, trade with foreign merchants | 28 | |
| 8441962763 | Gupta Religion | Hinduism, Hindu children of upper class studied the Vedas, dominant force | 29 | |
| 8441970820 | Gupta Decline | unable to organize bureaucracy, emperors weren't hands on, White Huns invaded | 30 | |
| 8441995015 | Persia Govt. | Cryus The Great=leader, made into provinces | 31 | |
| 8442000233 | Persia Economy | taxes, royal roads encouraged trade | 32 | |
| 8442006149 | Persian Religion | very diverse, heaven and hell, monotheism | 33 | |
| 8446150589 | Sparta Military | military society boys taken at 7 to be a soldier kept until age 60 | 34 | |
| 8446160794 | Sparta Women | great freedom educated could own property | 35 | |
| 8446168642 | Sparta Religion | religion around kings/supreme priests oligarchy | 36 | |
| 8446174744 | Athenian Govt. | monarchy--->aristocracy | 37 | |
| 8446181216 | Athenian Women | no rights | 38 | |
| 8446190339 | Greek Religion | Myths literature connected to religion | 39 | |
| 8446200542 | Persian Wars | Persia vs. Greece Persians occupied some Greek colonies Greeks rebelled Athens + Sparta ban together | 40 | |
| 8446224050 | Peloponnesian War | Athens wanted others to pay taxes Sparta Revolted Sparta defeated Athens, became dominant power (w/ allies help) | 41 | |
| 8446242852 | Phillip II | wanted to conquer Greece unite them and then conquer Asia minor conquered Greece, EXCEPT Sparta Alexander The Great= his son | 42 | |
| 8446263192 | Hellenistic Period | Alexandria= center of Hellenistic culture/major seaport | 43 | |
| 8446282637 | Julius Cesar | Well known successful generals Popularize, aristocrat, strengthened by his support by the common people Defeated Pompey, becomes sole consul Becomes dictator Revised the calendar increased the size of senate granted land to poor citizens | 44 | |
| 8446420550 | Roman Women | (Empire Period)= rights expanded, women could divorce, could own property (Republic)= no power, only men could be citizens, no voting, discriminated against | 45 | |
| 8446455403 | Roman Culture | Influenced by Greeks | 46 | |
| 8446463202 | The Five Pillars | Islam prayer, faith, hajj, charity, fasting | 47 | |
| 8446537574 | After Muhammad's Death | Political chaos didn't know who successor would be (ended up being Abu Bakr) | 48 | |
| 8446552849 | Sunni vs. Shi'a | Sunni= has to be related Shi'a= just has to follow Muhammad's example | 49 | |
| 8446584272 | Abbasid Empire (Baghdad) | House of wisdom Center of learning | 50 | |
| 8446607414 | Abbasid Empire and Non Muslims | welcomed cultures gained | 51 | |
| 8446618762 | Wazir | chief operating officer | 52 | |
| 8446632646 | Selijuk Turks | muslims from central Asia seized parts of the middle east leader took the title sultan, reducing the Abbasid caliph to the role of chief Sunni religious authority | 53 | |
| 8446646691 | Crusades | from Europe wanted to re-open access to and from holy sites | 54 | |
| 8446673985 | Sufis | convinced others to convert to Islam | 55 | |
| 8446682326 | Invasion into India | 56 | ||
| 8446687912 | Patterns of conversion in India | 57 | ||
| 8446691587 | Hindu revival: bhaktic | 58 | ||
| 8446691588 | Trade in Indian Ocean | 59 | ||
| 8446696724 | Trade through Malacca | 60 | ||
| 8446715817 | Africa pre-Islam: Social | ruling organized over kinship , age, gender divided work according to age men dominated activities that needed special skill women did domestic chores | 61 | |
| 8446740177 | Africa pre-Islam: Ghana | war w/ near countries weakened Ghana trading society gold and salt trade | 62 | |
| 8446750008 | Trans- Saharan Trade | 63 | ||
| 8446752782 | Africa pre-Islam: Ethiopia | axum fortified towns maintained isolation help from Europe | 64 | |
| 8446778984 | Berbers | 65 | ||
| 8446785714 | Ethiopia Christian | 66 | ||
| 8446888487 | Dahomey | Powerful African kingdom Traded slaves for guns | 67 | |
| 8446898050 | William Wilberforce | leader of the movement to stop the slave trade | 68 | |
| 8446944209 | Byzantine Trade | Constantinople=center choke point is Bosporus straight | 69 | |
| 8446963917 | Byzantine Art | most art had a religious nature | 70 | |
| 8446966911 | Byzantine Govt. | united church and state Justinian code (the law code) theocracy | 71 | |
| 8446983176 | Byzantine Decline | invaded by the turks disease Constantinople fell | 72 | |
| 8447324866 | Boyars | 73 | ||
| 8447324867 | Kievan Decline | 74 | ||
| 8447327750 | Tatars | 75 | ||
| 8447357354 | Manorialism | economic system don't earn profit live in self sufficient community forever | 76 | |
| 8447377107 | 100 years war | England fights France for French throne France wins | 77 | |
| 8447404533 | Vernacular | common language | 78 | |
| 8447409114 | Vikings 550-900 | 79 | ||
| 8447409115 | Vassals | 80 | ||
| 8447415797 | Three Fields System | had three different fields of crops for the different seasons | 81 | |
| 8447426656 | Carolingian Dynasty | 82 | ||
| 8447426657 | William the Conqueror | 83 | ||
| 8447431604 | Parliament | 84 | ||
| 8447436764 | Pope Urban II and reasons for the Crusades | 85 | ||
| 8447440525 | Pope Gregory VII Lay Investiture | 86 | ||
| 8447442992 | Bernard Clairvaux | 87 | ||
| 8447447710 | Scholasticism | 88 | ||
| 8447452852 | Thomas Aquinas | 89 | ||
| 8447452853 | Guilds | 90 | ||
| 8447457747 | Western Europe Middle Ages: Role of Women | 91 | ||
| 8447537400 | Toltec Mexico 968-1150 | Tula is the capital ruled by warrior, aristocracy, wealthy land owner conquered Mayan collected tribute continuation of the cult Quetzalcoatl | 92 | |
| 8447566406 | How did the Aztecs protect themselves? | civilization on an island in the middle of a swampy lake | 93 | |
| 8447577712 | Aztec Govt. | theocracy local leaders collected tribute city states--->provinces divine leader, "The Great Speaker" | 94 | |
| 8447595752 | Aztec Economy | floating gardens= chinampas irrigated by using lake water no wheels no pack animals | 95 | |
| 8447655203 | Twantinsuya | 96 | ||
| 8447655204 | Split Inheritance | 97 | ||
| 8447663863 | Tambos | 98 | ||
| 8447666488 | Mita System | mandatory public service | 99 | |
| 8447669778 | Yanas | 100 | ||
| 8447672351 | Ayllus | 101 | ||
| 8447682945 | Quipu | 102 | ||
| 8447682946 | Cuzco | capital of Inca empire | 103 | |
| 8446165362 | Sparta Religion | 104 | ||
| 8479999323 | Li Bo | most accomplished artist of Tang era in China poems describe contemplating nature | 105 | |
| 8480025874 | Scholar Gentry | Confucian philosophy most influential class in China | 106 | |
| 8480033165 | Foot Binding | higher class women did this showed that they were "high class" | 107 | |
| 8480054213 | Song Dynasty: Women | men ruled women assumed subordinate roles | 108 | |
| 8480061782 | Neo Confucianism | Daoism + Confucianism | 109 | |
| 8480082431 | Zen | Buddhism + Taoism monks introduced it dharma popularity grew | 110 | |
| 8480091359 | Fujiwara | clan that moved Japan's capital to Nara | 111 | |
| 8480094644 | Japan: Daimyo | land owning aristocrats | 112 | |
| 8480115862 | Shintoism | most practiced religion in Japan | 113 | |
| 8480141898 | In the period 600 C.E. to 1450 C.E. , states in Japan, Korea, and Vietnam had what in common? | All were culturally influenced by China | 114 | |
| 8480179586 | Golden Horde | Batu's army conquered small Russian Kingdoms | 115 | |
| 8480204406 | Copernicus | polish astronomer that believed the sun was in the center of the universe, the Earth rotates on its axis, and the Earth revolves annually around the sun | 116 | |
| 8480234842 | Johannes Kepler | German astronomer who discovered the three laws of motion | 117 | |
| 8480253152 | William Harvey | English physician who was the first to recognize the full circulation of the blood in the human body and to provide experiments and arguments to support this idea | 118 | |
| 8480257062 | Rene Descartes | French mathematician, scientist, and philosopher | 119 | |
| 8480276436 | Isaac Newton | best known for his work on gravity | 120 | |
| 8480289036 | Louis XIV | a monarch of the House of Bourbon who reigned as King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715 | 121 | |
| 8480333818 | Haciendas | agriculture estates | 122 | |
| 8480341124 | Consulado | merchant guild | 123 | |
| 8480349201 | Where did the Dutch originally settle in the Americas? | Manhattan | 124 | |
| 8480358563 | The Bourbon Reforms | French forms introduced Jesuits expelled from Spain | 125 | |
| 8480382673 | Jose de Galves | Spanish minister that implemented the Bourbon Reforms | 126 | |
| 8480389859 | Jesuit | Spanish Catholics who wanted to convert Native Americans | 127 | |
| 8481049386 | Vasco da Gama | 1st western Europeans to reach the Indian ocean to the tip of Africa | 128 | |
| 8481066042 | Ferdinad Magellan | died on voyage around the world one of his ships made it around the world | 129 | |
| 8481129216 | Chinese trade goods | first silks from china porcelains glass ivory | 130 | |
| 8481139003 | Muslim trade goods | carpets, linen silk and porcelains from China Rubies, silver from India Trinkets, slaves from Byzatines | 131 | |
| 8481154127 | East European trade goods | furs, wood, amber, grain from Russia wine, perfume, silk from Byzantines | 132 | |
| 8481168762 | Trans Saharan trade goods | gold, ivory, spices from below Sahara salt, cloth from Sahara | 133 | |
| 8481176732 | Indian Ocean trade goods | slaves, ivory, gold, iron from Africa porcelain from China pottery from Burma cloth from India | 134 | |
| 8481188327 | Significance of Chinese Trade | spread Buddhism and Christianity into China spurred Europeans interest into finding a new water route to China | 135 | |
| 8481201570 | Significance of Muslim Trade | Spread of Islam Assimilating and adapting artistic styles, scientific, and intellectual achievements | 136 | |
| 8481219874 | Significance of East European Trade | safe route away from Muslim raiders in Mediterranean and Black Seas heavy Byzantine influence on development of Russian religion, art, architecture Eastern Orthodox Christianity became official religion, strengthened power of czars | 137 | |
| 8481289353 | Significance of Indian Ocean Trade | brought prosperity to East Africa through the development of trading networks into the interior continent set stage for the rise of African trading cities Swahili, mix of Arabic and Bantu languages brought Islam to coastal Bantu speakers | 138 | |
| 8481324356 | Significance of Trans-Saharan Trade | aided the rise of African empires and kingdoms in West Africa spread Islam through West Africa | 139 |
