Ap World Midterm Flashcards
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278582111 | Outcomes of the bronze age | increased agriculture efficiency, rise of aristocratic military class, increased contact between different cultures, additional outlets for artistic expression. | 0 | |
278582112 | charachteristics of neolithic revolution | gradual process, due to global climate changes, caused by population increase, turning point in history, change from nomadic living to settled farming. | 1 | |
278582113 | roles and rights of women in mesopotamia | not equal to men, allowed to go in market places when men were absent, could own property, engage in trade, some women worked in factories and as bakers and prostitutes. | 2 | |
278582114 | compare cod of hammurabi and justinian code | were written for all people to understand and follow. | 3 | |
278582115 | result of the of the development of agriculture in societies that relied on h&g | trade and craft specialization | 4 | |
278582116 | why was the late bronze age in the middle east "cosmopolitan" | time widely shared cultures and lifestyles. extensive diplomatic relations and commercial contact between states. fostered the flow of goods and ideas. | 5 | |
278582117 | homeland in the assyrian empire | iraq, mesopotamia | 6 | |
278582118 | hebrew form of language | semetic language | 7 | |
278582119 | define the archaic greek development of humanism | evolving of uniqueness, rights, and talents of individuals. | 8 | |
278582120 | how does the peloponesian war reveal an flaw in society? | the independent polis fostered rivalry among neighboring communities. | 9 | |
278582121 | the helenistic age | political and cultural influences over foreign subjects in n. africa and w. asia | 10 | |
278582122 | accurate example of hellenism | homogenous societies, buildings of temples and stones, construction of building like greek | 11 | |
278582123 | compare characteristics of the han dynasty with the roman empire. | both had a patriarchal society. | 12 | |
278582124 | characteristics of confucianism | people part of independent unit rather than individual agents family hierarchy authority was the father. | 13 | |
278582125 | how was roman law unique | took into consideration laws of the lands they conqured. 2 sets of laws to deal with non- roman and catholic citizens | 14 | |
278582126 | belief system of hinduism compared to buddhism | hinduism= understand life, numerous gods, polytheism, caste system, reincarnation. buddhism= understanding one's self enlightenment. | 15 | |
278582127 | social distinctions during vedic age | jobs you had, intellectual as feel as warriors were valued. | 16 | |
278582128 | bantu migrations circa 1,000 bce through africa were caused by | increase in population, a result of the introduction of new crops | 17 | |
278582129 | the indian ocean maritime system forged economic and social ties between | east african, arabia, india, china, s.e. asia, rome | 18 | |
278582130 | the sansanid empire was centered in the area that is present-day | iran | 19 | |
278582131 | major difference between classical periods in rome and islamic civilizations | rome had strict social class destinations and little nobility islamic could move around, egalitarian | 20 | |
278582132 | decline of the umyadd dynasty was due to | defeat by byzatine empire inintertribal feuding, discontedn among no arab muslim converts and failure of financial reforms. | 21 | |
278582133 | abbasid power declined because | was NOT a ban on trade | 22 | |
278582134 | women's rights before 800 ce | were limited, couldn't own land, couldn't show faces, were homemakers. | 23 | |
278582135 | how did islamic and medieval european philosophies think alike | address technological problems and integrate sacred doctrines with secular learning. | 24 | |
278582136 | major reason for the rapid expansion of islam during the 7th and 8th centuries | political division within the byzatine and other religious empires. | 25 | |
278995092 | characteristics of islamic art and architecture | focused on abstract geometrical patters and urnate calligraphy in arabic. | 26 | |
278995093 | why id the split between the sunni and the shi'a muslims occur | dissagreements ocer leadership succession issues | 27 | |
278995094 | difference between feudalisn and manorism | feudalism was a political sustem while manorism was economical | 28 | |
278995095 | similarities between vikings and mamluks | both had ability to colonize and sieze power for themselves | 29 | |
278995096 | investiture controversy | struggle for control of eccleseastical appointments | 30 | |
278995097 | primary motivations that launched the crusades at the end of the 11th century | papal efforts to unite western european rulers and nobles against a common enemy. | 31 | |
278995098 | political systems in western europe and china during 1000-1300 | western europe- multiple monarchs one emporer (song empire was thee last before mongols invaded and created yuan empire) | 32 | |
278995099 | characteristics of the crusades | religiously inspired campaigns prior, muslim leaders generally protected christian pilgrims desire to increase trade, land, hunger pope promised annointment of sins | 33 | |
278995100 | schism | split | 34 | |
278995101 | why did manorism begin to end in european nations in the 1100s | development of money based economy formation of towns and cities peasand rebellion against nobles black death NOT FLOODS | 35 | |
278995102 | why did feudalism states arise in both europea and china | the fragmantaion of central gov. units | 36 | |
278995103 | what was a major factor in the spread of eastern orthodoxy | monastaries being built | 37 | |
278995104 | what event had the most direct impact on the growth of civilizations | the european colinization of west africa (silk trade route) | 38 | |
278995105 | which of the following is accurate about the t'ang dynasty and the byzatine empire | both of their governments consisted of beurocrats that recieved a standardized education | 39 | |
278995106 | charachteristics of heian period in japan | cultural, artistic independence | 40 | |
278995107 | what is the staple crop most associated with the rise of mesoamerican civilizations? | maize | 41 | |
278995108 | what fate did russia experience at the hands of the mongols? | change in culture because was ruled by the mongols for more than 2 centuries | 42 | |
278995109 | identify one example on mongols skill at cultural adaptation | let local officials rule conquered lands, as long as they reported to the mongols; didn't destroy | 43 | |
278995110 | significat example of the interaction among indian, arab, and european society by 1200ce was the transger of knowledge of... | numeral and decimal system | 44 | |
278995111 | what did the properity of ancient ghana rest primarily on | gold and salt trade | 45 | |
278995112 | what was the result of the second age of islamic conquest in the 1200s | mongols and the pax romana | 46 | |
278995113 | during the middle ages, what society did incasion and migration NOT play a role in social cultural and economic change | song china | 47 | |
278995114 | know some examples of scientific and cultural achievements from china, islam, rome, greece, and the maya | china-gunpowder, paper making islam- poetry and algebra greece- geometryt and drama maya- astronomy and calender | 48 | |
278995115 | which society were merchants and traders placed in a lower social class than farmers and artisanstook | han china | 49 | |
279658880 | accurate of incan and yuan dynasties | developed strict social heirarchy un which upward nobility was difficult | 50 | |
279658881 | rome | polytheism to monotheism | 51 | |
279658882 | china | switched to buddhism | 52 | |
279658883 | gupta india | reasserted hinduism | 53 |