Pre-AP World History Exam Review Flashcards
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5651422771 | an expert who interprets evidence of early humans | archaeologist | 0 | |
5651426904 | used to identify the age of fossils | carbon dating | 1 | |
5651430274 | first form of man | Homo sapiens | 2 | |
5651436246 | location of the first appearance of Homo sapiens | East Africa | 3 | |
5651441305 | early man was first able to make _________ | tools | 4 | |
5651446619 | early man's existence was influenced significantly by their _____________________________________ | physical enviornment | 5 | |
5651453951 | early man was a hunter-gather that relied on the availability of ____________________ | wild plants and animals | 6 | |
5651822774 | agriculture and domestication of animals led to ____________ | settled communities | 7 | |
5651862687 | archaeological site located in England, started in the Neolithic and completed during the Bronze | Stonehenge | 8 | |
5651883101 | earliest civilization developed near a ____________ | major river | 9 | |
5651903113 | earliest civilization found around 3500BC | Tigris and Euphrates River Valley | 10 | |
5651912350 | earliest form of writing | Cunieform | 11 | |
5651919617 | creators of Cuneiform | Sumerians | 12 | |
5651955610 | harsh law code created by the Babylonian King | Hammurabi's Code | 13 | |
5652382273 | Egyptian form of writing | heiroglypics | 14 | |
5652386684 | godlike rulers of Egyptians | Pharaohs | 15 | |
5652391481 | places of burial to honor the Pharaohs in the afterlife | pyramids | 16 | |
5652396725 | geographic features that protected India | Hindu Kush and Himalayan Mountain Range | 17 | |
5652406148 | ancient texts brought of by Aryans | Vedas and Upanishads | 18 | |
5652416824 | earliest form of writing using pictures | pictograms | 19 | |
5652420985 | geographic features that protects China | Himalayan Mountains, deserts, Pacific Ocean | 20 | |
5652432108 | stretches from the Tigris and Euphrates to the E Mediterranean Sea Region | Fertile Crescent | 21 | |
5652441219 | created the alphabet, skilled sailors, and located east of Mediterranean Sea | Phonecians | 22 | |
5652449650 | first monotheistic religion | Judaism | 23 | |
5652453249 | Ten Commandments | Hebrews | 24 | |
5652455580 | Abraham | Hebrews | 25 | |
5652458924 | _________ led Jews out of Egypt | Moses | 26 | |
5652471731 | Persians demonstrated ____________ toward conquered people | tolerance | 27 | |
5652473732 | developed the world's largest empire | Persians | 28 | |
5652476321 | religion of Persia | Zoroastrianism | 29 | |
5652486649 | religion emphasizing good over evil; influenced Judaism, Christianity, and Islam | Zoroastrianism | 30 | |
5652493890 | father and son who entered into Persian Wars with Greeks | Darius and Xerxes | 31 | |
5652502014 | rigid social system influenced by the Aryans | caste system | 32 | |
5652508086 | reincarnation | Hinduism | 33 | |
5652510513 | karma based on caste system | Hinduism | 34 | |
5652510514 | Vedas and Upinshads | Hinduism | 35 | |
5652517434 | height of culture under Gupta | Golden Age | 36 | |
5652520112 | concepts of mathematics, zero | Gupta Empire | 37 | |
5652526850 | Siddhartha Gautama | Buddhism | 38 | |
5652526851 | reincarnation | Buddhism | 39 | |
5652529396 | rejected caste system | Buddhism | 40 | |
5652529397 | end suffering | Buddhism | 41 | |
5652536988 | Four Noble Truths and Eight fold Path | Buddhism | 42 | |
5652543042 | __________ sent missionaries to spread Buddhism, reached China | Asoka | 43 | |
5662525187 | other title for the Huang He River | Yellow River | 44 | |
5662532153 | respect for elders, structure based on relationships and education | Confusianism | 45 | |
5662534604 | responsible for building the Great Wall of Chine to prevent the Mongols from invading | Qin Dynasty | 46 | |
5662539329 | trade route connecting China to the Roman Empire and Med. Sea | Silk Road | 47 | |
5662551053 | Chinese items traded along the silk road | silk, compass, gun powder, porcelian, paper and civil service | 48 | |
5662557421 | individual relationship with nature, ying and yang (opposing forces of nature) | Daoism/Taoism | 49 | |
5662570953 | located in Aegean Sea basin with access to the Med. Sea | Ancient Greece | 50 | |
5662575723 | mountainous geography, influencing development of independent city-states | Ancient Greece | 51 | |
5662577697 | direct democracy | Athens | 52 | |
5662577698 | responsibilities of citizens | Athens | 53 | |
5662581895 | Perciles (Golden Age) | Athens | 54 | |
5662581896 | Parthenon | Athens | 55 | |
5662581897 | Delian League | Athens | 56 | |
5662591693 | tyrants of Athens | Draco, Solon, Cliesthenes | 57 | |
5662593750 | oligarchy | Sparta | 58 | |
5662598698 | militaristic/aggresive | Sparta | 59 | |
5662598699 | Peloponnesian League | Sparta | 60 | |
5662614633 | Persian Wars | Darius and Xerxes | 61 | |
5662622685 | Battle of __________________ and ___________________ allowed Greek to control the Aegean Sea | Marathon, Salamis | 62 | |
5662629614 | Athens vs Sparta, competition for power led to the downfall of Greece | Peloponnesian War | 63 | |
5662636036 | Corinthian columns | ![]() | 64 | |
5662636037 | Ionian columns | ![]() | 65 | |
5662639533 | Doric columns | ![]() | 66 | |
5662655985 | spread Hellenistic culture | Alexander the Great | 67 | |
5662663752 | surrounded by the Med. Sea and the Alps on the Italian Peninsula | Rome | 68 | |
5662669848 | influenced the names of the planets | Roman mythology | 69 | |
5662673372 | upper class society | Patricians | 70 | |
5662673373 | lower class society | Plebeians | 71 | |
5662679925 | responsibilities of citizens | taxes and military service | 72 | |
5662688090 | ___________ was most powerful in the representative democracy | Senate | 73 | |
5662688091 | first emperor | Augustus Caesar | 74 | |
5662697115 | Marc Anthony and Cleopatra were friends/enemies | enemies | 75 | |
5662697116 | fought against Carthage, resulted in expansion of Roman Empire | Punic Wars | 76 | |
5662701800 | led Carthage | Hannibal | 77 | |
5662704605 | led Rome | Scipio | 78 | |
5662706379 | period of peace and prosperity | Pax Romana | 79 | |
5662709956 | Roman written laws | Twelve Tables | 80 | |
5662713955 | Peter and Paul | Roman Christianity | 81 | |
5662715983 | New Testemant | Roman Christianity | 82 | |
5662719344 | __________ was the head of the Catholic Church | Pope | 83 | |
5662727031 | cuneiform | ![]() | 84 | |
5662728477 | stonehenge | ![]() | 85 | |
5662730308 | Roman colosseum | ![]() | 86 | |
5662731212 | Parthenon | ![]() | 87 | |
5662732681 | Aqueducts | ![]() | 88 | |
5662734135 | Panthenon | ![]() | 89 | |
5662736510 | Pyramids | ![]() | 90 | |
5662738152 | Ziggurats | ![]() | 91 |