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AP world history Unit 1 part 3 Flashcards

10499756886	Abraham	Founder of Judaism who, according to the Bible, led his family from Ur to Canaan in obedience to God's command.	0
10499757534	Israel	Land between the easter shore of the Mediterranean and the Jordan river. Occupied by the isralites from the early second millenniem BCE	1
10499769947	The Israelites migrated to Egypt due to __	Famine	2
10499778204	Israelites fled to Egypt at the same time ____ was king	Ramses	3
10499783831	The ten plagues were an attack on the ___	Egyptian pantheon	4
10499791265	Important Jewish monarchs	Sal, David, Solomon	5
10499796901	Social classes in Israel	Priests then upper class then peasants	6
10499826486	In Israel men could marry a. multiple wives b. one wife c. one wife but have many concubines as they wanted	c	7
10499827240	Israel split into	Judah in the south and Israel in the north	8
10499833605	____ conquered Israel in ___	Assyria in 721 BCE	9
10499834308	___ Conquered Judah	Babylonia in 550 BCE	10
10499836803	Israel split in	920 BCE	11
10499847817	The cultural identity of the Jewish people a. faded as they assimilated into other cultures b. Stayed strong	b	12
10499848644	Phoenicians	Semetic speaking people living on the eastern coast of the mediterranean, explored mediterranean, founded cartherage	13
10499850144	Carthage		14
10499856133	City states of of the Phoenicians	Byblos, Berytus, Sidon, and Tyre	15
10499860250	Carthage	- Founded in 800 BCE - Commercial center and naval power until destroyed by Rome	16
10499869471	Government of the Phoenicians	- Senate of 30 people - Had 30 people from leading merchant familys - Senate decited on affaris of state - The people voted on pubilc affairs	17
10499888405	Phoenicians a. had a large empire b. Phoenicians didn't own a lot of territory	b	18
10499895698	Phoenician religion	- 2 gods named Bail Hammon and Tahnot - Worshiped through child sacrafice	19
10499901447	Ancient Iran mountains to the west	Zagros mountains	20
10499905222	Ancient Iran had the ___ mountains to the northwest and the ____ sea to the north	Caucus, Caspian	21
10499909442	Ancient Iran had mountains of ____ to the east and _____ to the south east	Afganistan, Baluchistan	22
10499911908	Ancient Iran had the ____ gulf to the south	Persian gulf	23
10499914007	The ___ were the first civilization in Iran	Meds	24
10499916667	The Meds aided in the destruction of the ___ empire	Assyrian	25
10499922505	____ the king of Persia married the ____ princess cementing a relatinship betwen the two empires	Cyrus, Med	26
10499943014	Ancient Iran social classes	- Warriors, priests, peasants	27
10499948314	Darius 1	- empire was the largest the world had seen (from eastern europe, to Pakistan) (southern Russian to sudan) - Adopted Zoroastrianism	28
10499957450	Ahuramazda	- Great god	29
10499961132	Parts of Zoroastrianism that influenced Judaism	- Devil, heaven, hell, messiah	30
10499963152	Zoroaster	founded Zorastranism sometime between (1700-500 BCE)	31
10499964688	Satrap	Governor in charge of one of 20 provinces	32

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AP World History Period 1 Flashcards

From Hunting and Gathering to Civilizations, 2.5 million-1000 B.C.E.: Origins
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10503913804	hunting and gathering	Means of obtaining subsistence by humans before the mastery of sedentary agriculture; normally typical of tribal social organization	0
10503913805	civilization	Societies with reliance on sedentary agriculture, ability to produce food surpluses, and existence of nonfarming elites, along with merchant and manufacturing groups	1
10503913806	neolithic	The New Stone Age between 8000 and 5000 B.C.E.; period in which adaptation of sedentary agriculture occurred; domestication of plants and animals accomplished	2
10503913807	nomadic societies	livestock hearding societies that do not have a permanent settlement. normally found on the fringes of civilized (urban) societies; commonly referred to as "barbarian" by civilized societies	3
10503913808	culture	Combination of ideas, objects, and patterns of behavior that result from human social interaction	4
10503913809	agrarian revolution	Occurred between 8000 and 5000 B.C.E.; transition from hunting and gathering to sedentary agriculture	5
10503913810	pastoralism	A nomadic agricultural lifestyle based on herding domesticated animals; tended to produce independent people capable of challenging sedentary agricultural societies	6
10503913812	Bronze Age	From 4000 to 3000 B.C.E.; increased use of plow, metalworking; development of wheeled vehicles, writing	7
10503913813	Mesopotamia	Literally "between the rivers"; the civilization that arose in the alluvial plain of the Tigris-Euphrates river valleys	8
10503913814	potter's wheel	A technological advance in pottery making; invented circa 6000 B.C.E.; encouraged faster and higher-quality ceramic pottery products	9
10503913815	Sumerians	People who migrated into Mesopotamia circa 4000 B.C.E.; created the first civilization within the region; organized area into city-states	10
10503913816	cuneiform	A form of writing developed by the Sumerians using a wedge-shaped stylus and clay tablets	11
10503913817	city-state	A form of political organization typical of Mesopotamian civilization; consisted of agricultural hinterlands ruled by an urban-based king	12
10503913818	ziggurat	a massive tower building usually associated with Mesopotamian temple connections	13
10503913819	Babylonian Empire	Unified all of Mesopotamia circa 1800 B.C.E.; collapsed due to foreign invasion circa 1600 B.C.E.	14
10503913820	Hammurabi	The most important Babylonian ruler; responsible for codification of the law	15
10503913821	Pharaoh	The term used to denote the kings of ancient Egypt; the term, "great house" refers to the palace of the pharaohs	16
10503913822	pyramids	Monumental architecture typical of Old Kingdom Egypt; used as burial sites for pharaohs	17
10503913823	hieroglyphs	Form of writing developed in ancient Egypt; more pictorial than Mesopotamian cuneiform	18
10503913825	monotheism	The exclusive worship of one god; introduced by Jews into Middle Eastern civilization	19
10503913826	Phoenicians	Seafaring civilization located on the shores of the eastern Mediterranean; established colonies throughout the Mediterranean	20
10503913827	Harappa and Mohenjo Daro	Major urban complexes of Harappan civilization; laid out on planned grid pattern	21
10503913828	Aryans	Indo-European nomadic, warlike, pastorialists who replaced Harappan civilization	22
10503913829	Huanghe (Yellow) River Basin	Site of the development of sedentary agriculture in China	23
10503913830	Shang	1st Chinese dynasty (after the legendary Xia)	24
10503913833	Big Geography	A term that draws attention to the global nature of world history.	25
10503913834	Paleolithic	The period that ended about 3,000 years after the end of the last Ice Age, it lasted until about 10,000 years ago. (Old Stone Age) The period of the Stone Age associated with the evolution of humans. It predates the Neolithic period.	26
10503913835	Human migration during Paleolithic era	movement of humans from Africa to Eurasia, Australia, and the Americas	27
10503913836	eglitarian	equality among people (no social levels)	28
10503913837	tools	Humans developed a wider range of ____ specially adapted to different environments from tropics to tundra	29
10503913838	Neolithic Revolution	period of change from hunter-gatherer lifesyle to agricultural lifestyles associated with domestication, farming, and settlement	30
10503913839	patriarchy	father based/male dominated society	31
10503913840	climatic change	Permanent agricultural villages emerged first in the lands of the eastern Mediterranean, possibly as a response to what?	32
10503913841	weapons	Pastoralists were often the developers and disseminators of of ____ and forms of transportation that transformed warfare in agrarian civilizations	33
10503913842	horses	name one mode of new transportation by the pastoralists	34
10503913843	art	Elites, both political and religious, promoted ____.	35
10503913844	record-keeping systems	___ arose independently in all early civilization sand subsequently were diffused	36
10503913845	Nile River	This river flooded regularly.	37
10503913846	Tigris River	This river's floods were unpredictable.	38
10503913847	Mesopotamian	Unpredictable weather patterns affected the development of the _____ civilization.	39
10503913848	Egyptian	_______art demonstrated little change for nearly 1000 years.	40

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AP World History World Regions Map- A Closer Look Flashcards

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10487459660	North America	0
10487460614	Mexico	1
10487461279	Caribbean	2
10487464181	Latin America	3
10487465383	Southern Africa	4
10487465993	West Africa	5
10487466394	East Africa	6
10487466907	Central Africa	7
10487472879	North Africa	8
10487474874	Middle East	9
10487475580	Central Asia	10
10487476003	East Asia	11
10487476360	South Asia	12
10487477566	Southeast Asia	13

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German AP Exam Vocabulary Flashcards

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9655325764	die Übersicht, die Zusammenfassung	summary	0
9655325765	überfliegen (den Text/die Fragen überfliegen)	skim	1
9655325766	die Quelle	source	2
9655325767	laut Quelle 1 (lt. Quelle 1)	according to source 1	3
9655325768	die Beobachtung	observation	4
9655325769	die Erfahrung	experience	5
9655325770	sich unterscheiden	to differ	6
9655325771	der Unterschied	difference	7
9655325772	gemeinsam	in common	8
9655325773	vergleichen	to compare, to contrast	9
9655325774	der Vergleich	comparison	10
9655325775	die Stärke	strength	11
9655325776	die Schwäche	weakness	12
9655325777	der Vorteil	advantage	13
9655325778	der Nachteil	disadvantage	14
9655325779	ursprünglich	originally	15
9655325780	der ursprüngliche Artikel	the original article	16
9655325781	veröffentlichen	to publish	17
9655325782	wurde veröffentlicht	was published	18
9655325783	die Anzeige	ad	19
9655325784	die Werbung	advertisement	20
9655325785	die Statistik	statistic	21
9655325786	die Auswahl	selection	22
9655325787	das Navi (Navigationssystem)	GPS	23
9655325788	das Unternehmen, die Firma, der Betrieb	company	24
9655325789	der Leiter, der Manager	manager	25
9655325790	der Rat	advice	26
9655325791	der Vorschlag	suggestion	27
9655325792	überzeugen	to convince	28
9655325793	das Gespräch	conversation	29
9655325794	am meisten	most	30
9655325795	erklären	to explain	31
9655325796	der Vortrag	presentation	32
9655325797	vortragen, präsentieren	to present	33
9655325798	Fragen stellen und beantworten	to ask questions and respond	34
9655325799	ein Gespräch führen	to lead a conversation	35
9655325800	übereinstimmen	to have same opinion, to agree	36
9655325801	zitieren	to quote	37
9655325802	meiner Meinung nach	in my opinion	38
9655325803	Ich nehme an	I suppose	39
9655325804	zu einem Ergebnis kommen	to come to a finding	40
9655325805	erwähnen	to mention	41
9655325806	sowohl...als auch...	as well as.	42
9655325807	das Schlagwort	slogan	43
9655325808	zitieren	to quote	44
9655325809	die Auskunft, die Information	information	45
9655325810	aus meiner Sicht/Perspektive	from my point of view	46
9655325811	der Hintergrund	background	47
9655325812	die Einleitung	introduction	48
9655325813	der Inhalt	content	49
9655325814	die Textanalyse	text analysis	50
9655325815	begreifen	to comprehend	51
9655325816	einerseits...andererseits....	on one hand...on the other hand...	52
9655325817	Es scheint offensichtlich, dass	It seems obvious that	53
9655325818	Mein Eindruck vom Text ist	My impression of the text is	54
9655325819	usw. (und so weiter)	etc.	55
9655325820	umfangreich	extensive	56
9655325821	bedeutend, wichtig	important	57
9655325822	Stellung nehmen	to take a position, to give one's opinion/view, to comment on something	58
9655325823	eine Rolle spielen	to play a role	59
9655325824	der Grund, die Gründe	reason, reasons	60
9655325825	steigen	to rise, climb	61
9655325826	abnehmen	to decrease, to decline	62
9655325827	der Absatz	paragraph	63
9655325828	die Anfrage	formal request	64
9655325829	die Angabe	data	65
9655325830	das Angebot	the offer	66
9655325831	die Auffassung	view, opinion	67
9655325832	der Aufsatz	essay	68
9655325833	die Aussicht	forecast	69
9655325834	auswählen	to select	70
9655325835	auszeichnen	to characterize, to award	71
9655325836	der Auszug	the excerpt	72
9655325837	sich bedanken	to thank	73
9655325838	bedeuten	to mean	74
9655325839	beeinflussen	to influence	75
9655325840	befragen	to question	76
9655325841	beschreiben	to describe	77
9655325842	besprechen	to talk about	78
9655325843	bevorzugen	to prefer	79
9655325844	bitten, Sie werden gebeten	to ask, to be asked	80
9655325845	ca.	circa	81
9655325846	die Empfehlung	recomendation	82
9655325847	entscheiden	to decide	83
9655325848	festellen	to realize	84
9655325849	das Gebiet	area	85
9655325850	der Gebrauch	the custom	86
9655325851	etwas gemeinsam haben	to have something in common	87
9655325852	das Gerät	the device	88
9655325853	die Grafik	graphic	89
9655325854	handeln von	to deal with	90
9655325855	hauptsächlich	mainly	91
9655325856	herausfinden	to find out	92
9655325857	der Hörtext	listening text	93
9655325858	sich interessieren für	to be interested in	94
9655325859	laut	according to	95
9655325860	die Meinung	opinion	96
9655325861	die Nachfrage	inquiry	97
9655325862	obig	above	98
9655325863	das Quellenmaterial	resource	99
9655325864	der Ratschlag	piece of advice	100
9655325865	reagieren	to react	101
9655325866	Schluss, zum S. kommen	to come to a conclusion	102
9655325867	der Stichpunkt	bullet point	103
9655325868	der Stil	style	104
9655325869	der Text	text	105
9655325870	das Thema	theme, topic	106
9655325871	die Übersicht	overview	107
9655325872	die Umfrage	survey	108
9655325873	die Umgebung	area, surroundings	109
9655325874	um etwas gehen	to be about, to be concerning	110
9655325875	wählen	select	111
9655325876	wahrscheinlich	probably	112
9655325877	zunehmen	to increase	113
9655325878	zusammenfassen	to summarize	114
9655325879	zusammenstellen	to put something together	115
9655325880	der Zweck	purpose	116
9655325881	soziales Umfeld	social environment	117
9655325882	anders	different	118
9655325883	die Art	manner	119
9655325884	der Artikel	article	120
9655325885	der Ausdruck	expression	121
9655325886	die Aussage	statement	122
9655325887	antworten	to answer	123
9655325888	bieten, wird geboten	to offer, be offered	124
9655325889	aufnehmen	to record	125
9655325890	abschicken	to send off	126
9655325891	ansprechen	to talk to, to address someone	127
9655325892	anzeigen	to report	128
9655325893	am ehesten	most likely	129
9655325894	am angemessensten	most appropriate(ly)	130
9655325895	berühmt	famous	131
9655325896	benutzen	to use	132
9655325897	bekommen	to get, receive	133
9655325898	erhalten	to receive	134
9655325899	euphorisch	euphoric, upbeat	135
9655325900	folgend	following	136
9655325901	falls	in case, if	137
9655325902	der Kunde, die Kundin	customer	138
9655325903	die Menschen	people	139
9655325904	die Nachricht	news, message	140
9655325905	passen	to fit, match	141
9655325906	fitting	passend	142
9655325907	Rat geben	to give advice	143
9655325908	schließlich	after all, finally	144
9655325909	die Stelle im Text	spot in text	145
9655325910	sprechen über	to talk about	146
9655325911	schriftlich	in writing, written form	147
9655325912	steht	is/stands	148
9655325913	der Textausschnitt	text excerpt	149
9655325914	der Teil	part, section	150
9655325915	der Unterricht	formal lesson, class	151
9655325916	umgehen mit	to treat	152
9655325917	vorteilhaft	advantageous	153
9655325918	der Versand	shipping	154
9655325919	sich verabschieden	to say goodbye, to depart	155
9655325920	verschieden	different, varied	156
9655325921	verändern	to change	157
9655325922	wohl	probably	158
9655325923	zeigen	to show	159
9655325924	die Zeile	line	160
9655325925	die Aufgabe	task	161
9655325926	die Bedeutung	meaning	162

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AP World History Vocab 63 Flashcards

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11222550843	the first Mesoamerican civilization. Between ca. 1200 and 400 B.C.E., the Olmec people of central Mexico created a vibrant civilization that included intensive agriculture, wide-ranging trade, ceremonial centers, and monumental construction. Influenced other mesoamerican civilizations	Olmec	0
11222855292	a Mesoamerican civilization of Central America and southern Mexico. Achievements include mathematics, architecture, and a 365 day a year calendar. They flourished between the 4th and 12th centuries C.E..	Mayan	1
11222866099	(1200-1521) emerged as the dominant force in central Mexico, developing an intricate social, political, religious, and commercial organization that brought many city-states under their control	Aztec	2
11223043099	empire that went from northern Ecuador to central Chile and had well-devised agricultural and road systems, along with a centralized religion and language, and helped maintain a cohesive state.	Inca	3
11223823750	Important culture of what is now the southwest (1000-1300 C.E.). Centered on Chaco Canyon in New Mexico and Mesa Verde in Colorado, the Anasazi culture built multistory residences and worshipped in subterranean buildings called kivas. (pg 308)	Anasazi	4
11224657695	an ancient Inca device for recording information, consisting of variously colored threads knotted in different ways.	Quipu	5