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185174172 | (prehistory) Agriculture Revolution | when nomads started settling in one place and began to grow things | 0 | |
185174173 | (greece) Alexander the Great | n/a for now | 1 | |
185174174 | (islam) Allah | n/a for now | 2 | |
185174175 | (prehistory) Animism | religion that believes everything in nature has a soul | 3 | |
185174176 | Anti-Semitism | hatred against jews | 4 | |
185174177 | (rome/christianity) Apostles | ... | 5 | |
185174178 | (rome/christianity) Aqueduct | waterway | 6 | |
185174179 | Angkor Wat | ... | 7 | |
185174180 | Arabic | ... | 8 | |
185174181 | Aristocracy | ... | 9 | |
185174182 | Aryans | ... | 10 | |
185174183 | (all of india) Ashoka | ... | 11 | |
185174184 | Bantu | ... | 12 | |
185174185 | Bread and Circuses | people without money would go to get a free meal/show | 13 | |
185174186 | Bronze vs. Iron | ... | 14 | |
185174187 | (middle ages/feudalism/commercial rev/crusades) Bubonic Plague / Black Death | brought be means of fleas on rats, killed THOUSANDS!!! | 15 | |
185174188 | Bureaucracy | ... | 16 | |
185174189 | (mongols/japan/korea/turks) Bushido | japanese code of chivalry | 17 | |
185174190 | (islam) caliphate | ... | 18 | |
185174191 | (all of india .. islam) calligraphy | ancient writings in india | 19 | |
185174192 | camel caravans | used in egypt to transport goods... used in the desert | 20 | |
185174193 | canon law | ... | 21 | |
185174194 | caste system | in india where each person's place and job in life was determined by your past family, not to be changed until reincarnated | 22 | |
185174195 | (middle ages/feudalism/commercial rev/crusades) charlemagne | ... | 23 | |
185174196 | (middle ages/feudalism/commercial rev/crusades) chivalry | army | 24 | |
185174197 | church hierarchy | ... | 25 | |
185174198 | city-state | ... | 26 | |
185174199 | (all of india) civil service exam | biased way to get the wealthy to be political leaders, only wealthy were educated | 27 | |
185174200 | columbian exchange | ... | 28 | |
185174201 | commercial revolution | interchangeable parts were created and mass amounts of products were available | 29 | |
185174202 | conquistadors | ... | 30 | |
185174203 | (byzantine) constantine | ... | 31 | |
185174204 | (rome/christianity..byzantine) constantinople | ... | 32 | |
185174205 | cortes vs montezuma II | ... | 33 | |
185174206 | crusades | ... | 34 | |
185174207 | cultural diffusion | more than one empire's way of life was exchanged with another, combining or changing how lives are lived. | 35 | |
185174208 | cuneiform | an ancient wedge-shaped script used in Mesopotamia and Persia | 36 | |
185174209 | daimyo | ... | 37 | |
185174210 | daoism | ... | 38 | |
185174211 | dar-al-islam | ... | 39 | |
185174212 | delhi sultanate | ... | 40 | |
185174213 | delta | triangular end of a river (mouth) | 41 | |
185174214 | democracy vs. republic | ... | 42 | |
185174215 | demography | ... | 43 | |
185174216 | dharma | ... | 44 | |
185174217 | dhow | chinese boat | 45 | |
185174218 | diaspora | ... | 46 | |
185174219 | dictatorship | one ruler in command.. people have no say | 47 | |
185174220 | dynasty cycle | ... | 48 | |
185174221 | edict of milan | ... | 49 | |
185174222 | ecomienda | ... | 50 | |
185174223 | excommunication | someone is banned from the church, as in pope | 51 | |
185174224 | Ferdinand and isabella | spanish king/queen, re conquistadors | 52 | |
185174225 | fertile crescent | best place to grow things, man | 53 | |
185174226 | feudal contract | ... | 54 | |
185174227 | fief | piece of land in exchange for work or loyalty | 55 | |
185174228 | filial piety | ... | 56 | |
185174229 | florence and venice | ... | 57 | |
185174230 | food surplus | more food was grown then needed, led to job specialization | 58 | |
185174231 | foot binding | chinese way of making a patriarchal society, women literally couldnt walk | 59 | |
185174232 | four noble truths | ... | 60 | |
185174233 | genghis khan | ... | 61 | |
185174234 | ghana and mali | ... | 62 | |
185174235 | gold for salt | ... | 63 | |
185174236 | feudalism | ... | 64 | |
185174237 | gothic cathedral | ... | 65 | |
185174238 | grand canal | connected Huang he/yangzi rivers | 66 | |
185174239 | great wall of china | used as fortification... failed | 67 | |
185174240 | guild | ... | 68 | |
185174241 | gutenberg | ... | 69 | |
185174242 | hagia sophia | most important church during justinian's reign | 70 | |
185174243 | hajj | muslim trip one a lifetime to mecca | 71 | |
185174244 | hammurabi | ... | 72 | |
185174245 | harappa and mojenjo-daro | ... | 73 | |
185174246 | hellenistic age | ... | 74 | |
185174247 | hieroglyphics | egyptian writing | 75 | |
185174248 | homer | blind roman writer of illiad and odyssey | 76 | |
185174249 | hoplites | ... | 77 | |
185174250 | humanism | ..., a philosophy in which interests and values of human beings are of primary importance | 78 | |
185174251 | hundred years war | ... | 79 | |
185174252 | (rome/christianity) huns / visigoths | ... | 80 | |
185174253 | (prehistory) hunter-gatherer/nomad | went around kept moving until all resources were used | 81 | |
185174254 | ibn battuta | ... | 82 | |
185174255 | ideographs | ... | 83 | |
185174256 | indian ocean maritime trade network | ... | 84 | |
185174257 | (all of india) india's golden age | ... | 85 | |
185174258 | (middle ages/feudalism/commercial rev/crusades) inquisition | ... | 86 | |
185174259 | (rome/christianity) jesus | founder of christianity | 87 | |
185174260 | (islam) jihad | ..., a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal | 88 | |
185174261 | job specialization | from a food surplus people could start working on other things such as pottery and not tending crops | 89 | |
185174262 | (rome/christianity) julius caesar | ... | 90 | |
185174263 | (all of china) junks | ships | 91 | |
185174264 | (byzantine) justinians code | A law code created by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian about 530 CE. It was a revision of the old Roman law system. | 92 | |
185174265 | (islam) ka'aba | ... | 93 | |
185174266 | (all of india) karma | what you do in this life affects the next | 94 | |
185174267 | legalism | political philosophy that emphasized the unruliness of human nature and justified state coercion and control. The Qin ruling class invoked it to validate the authoritarian nature of their regime | 95 | |
185174268 | leonardo da vinci | ..., Italian painter and sculptor and engineer and scientist and architect | 96 | |
185174269 | long bow/cannon | ..., New technology during the Hundred Years War; brought an end to knights and castles; gave the common soldier a new importance on the battlefield | 97 | |
185174270 | manchu picchu | an ancient stone city built by the Inca. | 98 | |
185174271 | magna carta | the royal charter of political rights given to rebellious English barons by King John in 1215 | 99 | |
185174272 | mamluks | turkic military slaves | 100 | |
185174273 | mandate of heaven | ..., a political theory of ancient China in which those in power were given the right to rule from a divine source | 101 | |
185174274 | manorialism | middle-age economic system based on the manor and lands including a village and surrounding acreage which were administered by a lord. increased agricultural production. | 102 | |
185174275 | mansa musa | ..., this Mali king brought Mali to its peak of power and wealth from 1312 the 1337; he was the most powerful king in west africa | 103 | |
185174276 | marco polo | ..., Venetian traveler who explored Asia in the 13th century and served Kublai Khan (1254-1324) | 104 | |
185174277 | mecca | ..., the holiest city of Islam; Muhammad's birthplace | 105 | |
185174278 | medieval women | ..., were admired, valued for beauty • But few rights; basically property to be protected by men Rules | 106 | |
185174279 | mercenary | ..., a person hired to fight for another country than their own | 107 | |
185174280 | messiah | savior | 108 | |
185174281 | michaelangelo | ..., painter, sculptor, and architect; painiting on the ceiling of the SIstine Chapel in Rome | 109 | |
185174282 | missionary | someone to convert another person in religion | 110 | |
185174283 | moctezuma II | ..., Last Aztec emperor, overthrown by the Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes. | 111 | |
185174284 | monarchy | ..., an autocracy governed by a monarch who usually inherits the authority | 112 | |
185174285 | monasticism | ..., The practice of living the life of a monk | 113 | |
185174286 | mongols | ..., a large collection of nomadic tribes that lived north of china in the "steppes" who were later united by Genghis Khan | 114 | |
185174287 | monotheism | one god | 115 | |
185174288 | monsoon | divine wind | 116 | |
185174289 | moscow | ..., In the 1400s the capital of Russia was changed from Kiev to this | 117 | |
185174290 | mosque | muslim place of worship | 118 | |
185174291 | motives for exploration | ... | 119 | |
185174292 | muhammad | ..., The prophet and founder of Islam | 120 | |
185174293 | mummification | preservation of a body | 121 | |
185174294 | muslim | ...by muhammad | 122 | |
185174295 | neoconfuciamism | ... | 123 | |
185174296 | nirvana | ..., a condition of great peace or happiness | 124 | |
185174297 | nomadism | way of being nomadic...dur | 125 | |
185174298 | octavian augustus | ..., Caesar's adopted son who defeated Mark Anthony for title of ruler of Rome after Caesar's death | 126 | |
185174299 | oil painting | ..., A painting technique using oil-based pigments that rose to prominence in northern Europe in the 15th century and is now the standard medium for painting on canvas. | 127 | |
185174300 | oligarchy | ..., form of government in which a few people have the power | 128 | |
185174301 | oracle bones | were thought to predict the future | 129 | |
185174302 | paleolithic vs. neolithic stone age | domestication and farming used | 130 | |
185174303 | papacy | ..., The central administration of the Roman Catholic Church, of which the pope is the head. (pp. 258, 445) | 131 | |
185174304 | patrician | ..., a member of the aristocracy | 132 | |
185174305 | paul | never saw jesus but had a vision from gabriel | 133 | |
185174306 | pax mongolica | mongol peace, golden age | 134 | |
185174307 | pax romana | roman peace, golden age | 135 | |
185174308 | peloponnesian war | athens/sparta, athens lost | 136 | |
185174309 | pericles | ..., Athenian statesman whose leadership contributed to Athen's political and cultural supremacy in Greece | 137 | |
185174310 | persian war | ..., conflict between Persia and Greece; Persia wanted to punish Athens for helping another city- state | 138 | |
185174311 | pharaoh | egyptian ruler | 139 | |
185174312 | phoenicians | ..., Sailing and trading people who had many colonies on the Mediterranean coast | 140 | |
185174313 | plebian | ..., an ordinary citizen in the ancient Roman republic | 141 | |
185174314 | polis | ..., Greek city-state | 142 | |
185174315 | polytheism | +1 god | 143 | |
185174316 | pope urban II | ..., pope who called for the first crusade to reclaim Jerusalem from the Muslims | 144 | |
185174317 | powers of the church | ..., The church had their own army, political system and had power during the Middle Ages. | 145 | |
185174318 | printing press | created more knowledge to be passed around, easier to make books | 146 | |
185174319 | punic wars | ..., A series of three wars between Rome and Carthage, resulted in the destruction of Carthage and Rome's dominance over the western Mediterranean. | 147 | |
185174320 | qin | conquered rival states and created the first Chinese empire..Shi Huangdi, standardized many features of Chinese society and enslaved subjects. | 148 | |
185174321 | quipo | way of keeping track via knots | 149 | |
185174322 | quran | muslim holy book | 150 | |
185174323 | reconquista | ..., The effort by Christian leaders to drive the Muslims out of Spain, lasting from the 1100s until 1492. | 151 | |
185174324 | republic | ..., a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them | 152 | |
185174325 | river valleys (nile, tigris/euphrates, yellow, indus) | ... | 153 | |
185174326 | patriarchy | male dominant | 154 | |
185174327 | rock and pillar edicts | ..., laws written by Ashoka reminding Mauryans to live generous and righteous lives | 155 | |
185174328 | role of silk | europe loved it and set of cultural diffusion with china | 156 | |
185174329 | roman republic vs roman empire | ... | 157 | |
185174330 | rules of benedict | ... | 158 | |
185174331 | samurai | feudal Japanese military aristocracy | 159 | |
185174332 | sanskrit | hindu writings | 160 | |
185174333 | sati | ..., a ritual that required a woman to throw herself on her late husband's funeral pyre or burn herself. This was done gladly and if a woman didn't comply with this she would be disgraced. | 161 | |
185174334 | scribes | people who copied books | 162 | |
185174335 | secular | religious | 163 | |
185174336 | serfs | lowest in indian hierarchy | 164 | |
185174337 | sharia | ..., the code of law derived from the Koran and from the teachings and example of Mohammed | 165 | |
185174338 | shi huang di | leader of qin | 166 | |
185174339 | shogun | ..., a hereditary military dictator of Japan | 167 | |
185174340 | silk road | chinese path to cultural diffusion | 168 | |
185174341 | silt/loess | from huang he (yellow) river | 169 | |
185174342 | smallpox | ..., A Deadly disease that Europeans brought to the New World. It spreads Rapidly | 170 | |
185174343 | socrates | ..., ancient Athenian philosopher | 171 | |
185174344 | song achievements | ..., PORCELIAN, SILK, LANDSCAPE, AND RICE | 172 | |
185174345 | sparta vs athens | ..., Peloponnesian war | 173 | |
185174346 | spread of islam | through trade | 174 | |
185174347 | steppe | ..., sparse, dry grassland | 175 | |
185174348 | sunni | ..., one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam | 176 | |
185174349 | swahili coast | africa..good in trade | 177 | |
185174350 | tamerlane | ..., Mongolian ruler of Samarkand who led his nomadic hordes to conquer an area from Turkey to Mongolia (1336-1405) | 178 | |
185174351 | ten commandments | christian way to live | 179 | |
185174352 | tenochtitlan | ..., Capital of the Aztec Empire, | 180 | |
185174353 | the medichi family | gave money to renaissance period painters to keep painting | 181 | |
185174354 | timbuktu | ..., a city in central Mali near the Niger river | 182 | |
185174355 | town charter | ..., a legal document listing the privileges of the towns people; people ruled themselves with the charter | 183 | |
185174356 | trans-sahara trade network | ... | 184 | |
185174357 | treaty of tordesdillas | ... | 185 | |
185174358 | triangle trade | ..., the trading system between the Americas, England and Africa; Africa would give slaves and rum to the Americas, including the West Indies; America would offer timber, tobacco, fish, and flour; England would mainly process and ship back | 186 | |
185174359 | tributary state | like aztecs, demanded lyalty from their states | 187 | |
185174360 | turks | nomads who tried at han, china | 188 | |
185174361 | (rome/christianity) twelve tables | ... | 189 | |
185174362 | tyrant | wmahahahhaha | 190 | |
185174363 | (all of india) untouchables | lower than a serf | 191 | |
185174364 | (middle ages/feudalism/commercial rev/crusades) vassal | merchant | 192 | |
185174365 | vedas | ..., Ancient Sanskrit writings that are the earliest sacred texts of Hinduism. | 193 | |
185174366 | (viking/russia/africa) vikings | found americas first, actually | 194 | |
185174367 | vladimir | explored america. go him. | 195 | |
185174368 | (all of china) warring states period | no political unity :O | 196 | |
185174369 | (all of china) yin/yang | balance of men/women | 197 | |
185174370 | (all of china) zheng he | ..., Chinese admiral during the Ming Dynasty, he led great voyages that spread China's fame throughout Asia | 198 | |
185174371 | (mesopotamia/egypt) ziggurat | ancient pyramids | 199 |