AP World History Final Exam Flashcards

182498365	All human beings today belong to the ________ subspecies of human beings.	Homo-sapien-sapiens	0
182498366	The ____ age is sometimes called the New Stone Age	neo-lithic	1
182498367	The _______ in ancient Mesopotamia resulted in the abundance of food, which enabled civilization to emerge.	Agricultral revolution	2
182498368	Define theocracy:	a government in which leaders rule by divine authority	3
182498369	Who invented cuneiform?	Sumerians	4
182498370	How was Judaism differ from other religions of the time?	it was monotheistic (one god) instead of being polytheistic (many gods)	5
182498371	Who was siddhartha gautama?	founder of buddhism	6
182498372	The ________ believed that suffering is caused by attachment to the things of this world.	buddhists	7
182498373	The gov. of sparta was an _____ which means that it was ruled by the few.	oligarchy	8
182498374	Define republic:	form of government in which the leader is not a monarch and certain citizens have the right to vote	9
182498375	The umayyad dynasty was replaced by the ________	abbasid dynasty	10
182498376	Who was the prophet of Allah?	mummahad	11
182498377	Islamic scholars and theologians organized Islamic moral rules in the the ______ or code of law	shar'ia	12
182498378	Many african socities were _____	matrilineal	13
182498379	define Matrilineal:	decent traced through the mother	14
182498380	Define vernacular literature:	literature written in the language of everyday speech in a particular region	15
182498381	The ______ practiced human sacrifice in order to dealy the final destruction of the world	aztecs	16
182498382	Who believed that if people read the classics,especially the basic works of christianity, they would become more pious?	Christian humanists	17
182498383	______ was the best known of the christian humanists	Erasmus	18
182498384	James 1 of england belived in the ______	divine right of kings	19
182498385	Define divine right of kings:	god gave the right to rule	20
182498386	Who proposed the germ theory of disease?	Louis Pasteur	21
182498387	Define Triple entente:	alliance between great britian, russia, and france	22
182498388	Whose discovery of radium changed the world's view of the atom?	Marie curie	23
182498389	Who siezed control of mexico from Porfirio Diaz?	Francisco Madero	24
182498390	Francisco Madero opened a door to a wider revolution led by _____	Emiliano Zapata	25
182498391	What was the name of the mexican national oil company?	pemex	26
182498392	What was the salt march?	Ghandi's protest against british	27
182498393	Two days after hitlers invasion of ______ , britian and france declared war on germany	poland	28
182498394	Great britian had a policy of _______ towards germany	appeasment	29
182498395	appeasment was based off of belief that..	the satisfaction of reasonable demands would maintain peace in europe	30
182498396	perrhaps the most famous of all the arts of the _____dynasty era was the blue and white porcelain	ming	31
182498397	Who collected porcelain in great quantities?	europeans	32
182498398	Neville chamberlain boasted that the munich conference meant ______	peace for our time	33
182498399	The truman doctrine stated that the U.S would provide ________ to nations threatened by communist expansion.	financial aid	34
182498400	Early in the 20th century the gov. of ______ was dominated by the institutional revolutionary party (PRI).	mexico	35
182498401	The gov. of ______ has been heavily influenced by drug cartels and cocain production in the 1980's.	columbia	36
182498402	Muslim leaders like the ayatollah _______ opposed the shah of Iran because they felt the shah promoted a culture of greed and materialism.	Khomenin	37
182498403	The ________ square deomonstrations involved students who sought the resignation of Communist party leaders.	Tinanamen	38
182498404	Two of the largest neolithic farming villages were catal huyuk and _______.	jericho	39
182498405	The seperation between the eastern orthodox and the catholic church of the west was called a ________.	great schism	40
182498406	By the end of the 16th century, power nin europe had shifted from spain to _______ and France.	Great Britian	41
182498407	The _______ theory stated that the sun was the center of the universe.	heliocentric	42
182498408	Define Bill of Rights:	the first ten ammendments to the Constitution of the US.	43
182498409	The traditional home of the jews in antiquity was ______.	Israel	44
182498410	In 1968, the soviet army invaded______ to crush reform and reestablish communist control.	czechoslovakia ( know how to spell correctly)	45
182498411	What did Ghandi do in the salt march?	have the indians march to the ocean and make their own salt by boiling the water	46