World History AP Review Flashcards

4076784196	Prehistory	the time before recorded history `	0
4076790182	Archeology	study of humans using artifacts	1
4076791764	Anthropology	the study of all aspects of human life	2
4076813962	Hominids	humans that walk upright	3
4076815390	Australopithicines	first hominids to use tools	4
4076823097	Paleolithic Age	use of stone tools	5
4076824354	Neolithic age	shift from hunting and gathering to farming	6
4076826552	Tools or Fire first	tools came first becaue you need tools to make fire	7
4076837616	Mesolithic Age	the start of systematic agriculture	8
4076844337	How did agriculture affect population	it increased the population	9
4076845905	The bronze age	craftsmen learned to work with bronze	10
4076847327	The iron age	craftsmen learned to work with iron	11
4076864738	Mesopotamia	the land where the Tigris and Euphrates rivers are, First civilizations	12
4076867162	The Fertile crescent	land between the tigris and euphrates	13
4076876217	Charictaristics of Summarian City-States	Ziggurats, Theocracy, and a Patron Deity	14
4076883430	Ziggurat	Large temple in the middle of a city	15
4076897137	Theocracy	government by divine authority	16
4076902360	Code of Hammurabi	A code of law used to govern the summarins based on the eye for an eye principal	17
4076905187	Patriarchal society	society dominated by males	18
4076907002	polythesim	the beleif in many gods	19
4076910503	Cuniform	wedge shaped writing made by reeds in summaria	20
4077093140	The Epic of Gilgamesh	The tale of the king of Uruk and his quest for immortality	21
4077094631	What river is in Egypt	The Nile	22
4077097026	How often does the Nile flood	regularly, (2 time maybe)	23
4077099411	King Menes	Unified lower and upper egypt	24
4077109271	Pharaoh	the Egyptian monarch	25
4077112719	Connect Pyramids and Mimmification	kings were mumified and placed in large pyramids	26
4077114708	Queen Hatshepsut	the first female ruler, increased the economic power of Egypt and left the boundaries for trade	27
4077116738	Hiroglyphics	Egyptian picture writing	28
4077118922	Phonecians	Sailors and traders that rise to power after Egypt falls	29
4077125927	Egypt flourished	3000-1000???	30
4077129765	Himalayas	Mountains in the north of india	31
4077131601	Monsoon	Seasonal winds in India bringing rain	32
4077136807	Ancient indian cities with complex grids	Harappa, Mohenjo-Daro	33
4077137929	Aryans	Invaded india after being nomads	34
4077143377	Caste System	indian social structure	35
4077146958	The four groups of the Caste system in order	Preists, Warriors/Officials, commoners, Peasants	36
4077150379	The untouchables	the bottom of the caste system not regarded as part of it	37
4077160814	Hinduism	the Aryan veiw where the goal is to bond with god	38
4077163646	Reincarnation	the beilief that ones soul is reborn after death in a new body	39
4077165071	Karma	the term for a person doing what they need to do to get to the net stage of life in reincarnation	40
4077172221	Dharma	the laws followed to advance in the caste system	41
4077173984	Buddhism	The material world is an illusion and pain is caused by an attachemnt to it	42
4077192235	Siddartha Guatama	The Buddha	43
4077196603	The Four Noble truths	Ordinary life is full of suffering, Suffering is caused by the desire to satisfy ourselves, end suffering by ending selfish goals, the way to end desire is the Middle Path	44
4077198249	The Noble Eightfold Path	the eight steps to end desire	45
4077223350	Alexander the great	Lost in India crating the Mauryan Dynasty of india	46
4077228541	When was the Mauryan Dynasty founded	324 BC	47
4077231777	What religion did Asoka practice early in his life	Asoka was originally a practicing religion of asia with the spirits i think so he could kil to gain power	48
4077240691	Why did Asoka convert to Buddhism	he converts to Buddhism because he feels bad about his previous actions and he is trying to make up for his sins	49
4077244184	The Silk Road	The road from Europe to India where silk, spices, and European goods are traded	50
4077251855	What was the most signifigant contribution of the Guptas	The toleration of multiple religions	51
4077255622	What two rivers drove the chinese economy	the Yellow river and Yangtze river	52
4077257664	How much land in China can be farmed	10%	53
4077260594	Oracle Bones (Shang)	bones that priests read to determine the outcome of many activities	54
4077264617	Mandate of Heaven (Zhou)	Rule with divine sanction	55
4077266970	Era of Warring States (Zhou)	ends the zhou dynasty and starts a period of warring states	56
4077280072	Legalism (Qin)	humans are evil and they need punishment to keep them in line	57
4077281135	Great Wall of China (Qin)	built to stop raiders fro mthe north from attackng China	58
4077286757	Terracotta Army (Qin)	Built by Qin to display his power in a grave	59
4077289757	Shi Huangdi (Qin)	The major pusher of legalism	60
4077294970	Confucianism	there is one universal order and man is to harmonize with them by practicing the ritual	61
4077299053	Daoism	the way to heaven is inaction not action	62
4077303271	What principals did the Han dynasty operate on	Used confucian principals	63
4077309428	What was the role of the Han dynasty Civil Service Exams	to determine who should hold office by merit	64
4077319231	Technological developments by the Han dynasty	Paper and Steel	65
4077351206	When did greek civilization flourish	?????????????	66
4077356035	What are the most important contributions of greece	Books, Democracy, and military strategy	67
4077360005	Who were the most important greek leaders	Periclese (Expands Democracy), Clisthenese (Starts democracy)	68
4077365996	What goods did the greeks trade?	?????????????	69
4077368452	Polis	A greek city state	70
4077373529	What is the basic organization of Greek Democracy	Democracy with leaders and an assembly	71
4077377024	What is the difference between Athens and Sparta	Athens had a democracy and Sparta was an oligarchy, Spartans win the Peloponesian War in 431 BC	72
4077384953	Acropolis	The center of Athens	73
4077386572	Hoplites	Greek Soldiers	74
4077388278	Phalanx	The greek fighting formation	75
4077390923	Xerxes	The persian emperos	76
4077390924	Pericles	the Greek ruler	77
4077394382	Socratic Methos	The way that the greeks governed their society	78
4077397677	Homer	Wrote the illiad and Odyssey	79
4077401047	What did Alexander the Great do the the Greeks	he takes them over along with most of Europe and Some of Asia destroying them	80
4077404697	When was the Roman Republic Founded	509 BC	81
4077415635	The basic Structure of the Roman Republic	An emporer with a congress of advisors who voted on certain things	82
4077417990	The twelve tables of Rome	The basic laws and structures of Rome	83
4077437638	Punic Wars	Rome fought and defeated Carthage	84
4077442760	Hannibal	one of the greatest leaders of all time that controlled the Carthage army against the romans	85
4077446861	Ceasar on the fall of the republic	While emporer he made bad decisions and he was killed on march 15, 44 BC	86
4077460520	Agustus	Contributed to the founding of the Republic by being the first emperor	87
4077486959	Pax Romana	the prime of the roman empire starting after the end of the civil wars	88
4077492047	Paterfamilias	it made the father the automatic head of the family	89
4077493635	Roman slaves	did all phisical labor and got slaves by inhabting other countries	90
4077506502	Constantine	Was the first christian ruler of Rome	91
4077507717	Edict of Milan	made chrisitanity legal in Rome	92
4077532785	Theodicius the Great	Made christianity the official religion	93
4077541936	Roman problems	Economy, Invasion, Overextension, Christianity	94
4077559600	Where did Islam originate	Mecca and Medina	95
4077562932	Where did Islam orgininate	Saudi Arabia	96
4077565164	Where did Christianity originate	Jerusalem	97
4077569663	Where did Judaism orginiate	Israel	98
4077571401	Where did Hinduism originate	India	99
4077573835	Where did Buddhism originate	India	100
4077580335	What is the Arabic word for God	Allah	101
4077605997	How did Islam spread	islam spreads rapidly becasue of the fall of the roman empire and christianity paving the way for islam	102
4077616800	Why did muhamad leave Mecca	To get more folowers and avoid assasination	103
4077619409	Hijrah	Muhammads journey from Mecca to Medina	104
4077624078	The Bedouins	Nomadic Arabs in the desert that helped Muhammad	105
4077632366	hajj	A pilgramage to Mecca	106
4077634762	The five pillars of islam	Beleif, Fasting, prayer, Charity, and Pilgramage	107
4077637994	Jihad	muslim defensive warfare	108
4077639825	Shiite Muslims	Want the ruler to be a descendant of Muhammad	109
4077641511	Sunni Muslims	Wanted a ruler by merit	110
4077646860	What group of muslims developed in turkey and challenged the Byzantine empire	The Seljuk Turks and Ottomans	111
4077650525	Who was more sucessful in the crusades?	The Muslims	112