Ap World History Period 2 Flashcards
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4798751877 | Mandate of Heaven | A concept in China: the ruler had moral authority so long as the heavenly powers granted to him on the basis of his good character. A well-functioning government was evidence that the ruler possessed the Mandate of Heaven. A poorly functioning government showed that the Mandate had passed away. If a king is weak, others have right to remove him. | 0 | |
4798751878 | Maya | Mayan lived in the Yucatán peninsula, construct ceremonial surrounded by stone pyramids and temples, sacrifices human lives, elaborated burials. The Maya are noted for their architecture and city planning, their mathematics and create calendar based on agricultural seasons and their hieroglyphics writing system. | 1 | |
4798751879 | Teotihuacán | An ancient city of central Mexico northeast of present-day Mexico City. Its ruins include the Pyramid of the Sun and the Temple of Quetzalcoatl. 100BC-AD 750 the Teotihuacáns built an enormous city inhabited from about AD 400 and organized as a metropolis from about the beginning of the Christian era. The city included two outstanding temoles-pyramids, dedicated to the Sun and the Monn respectively. They farmed and irrigated the land, and set up trading posts with Mayans. The city was sacked and burned by invading Toltecs in about AD 650. City in Mesoamerica with enormous cultural influence over the settlement. First fully develop town in Mississippi River. | 2 | |
4800740566 | Yellow River (Huang He) | A river of northern China, tame the wild mighty and dangerous it consistently floods, therefore Chinese control these flooding by building canals for flooding, drainage, and irrigation. The river is sometimes called "China's Sorrow" because of the devastating floods that once occurred regularly in its lower course. Yellow River is the translation if Huang He, its Chinese name. | 3 | |
4800740567 | Zhou Dynasty | The longest-lasting of China's dynasties (1046-256 B.C.E.). It followed the Shang Dynasty and it finished when the army of the state of Qin captured the city of Chengzhou in 256 B.C.E. Third dynasty created the concept of Mandate of Heaven, recorded Chinese songs in the BOOK OF better equipments in war, divided powers in the states which caused THE WARRING STATES PERIOD, which will be united by Qin Dynasty. | 4 | |
4800740568 | Legalism | A school of Chinese philosophy that came into prominence during the Period of the Warring States and had great influence on the policies of the Qin dynasty. Legalists took a pessimistic view of human nature and believed that social harmony could be attained only through strong government control and the imposition of strict laws, enforced absolutely. | 5 | |
4800740569 | Phoenicians | A member of an ancient Semitic people who dominated trade in the first millennium B.C. and founded colonies throughout the Mediterranean. The Phoenicians prospered from trade and manufacturing until the capital, Tyre, was sacked by Alexander the Great in 332 BC. | 6 | |
4800740570 | Hebrews | A member of the Semitic peoples inhabiting ancient Palestine and claiming descent from Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, an Israelite. | 7 | |
4801008929 | Alexander the Great | The great warrior from Macedonia conquer land stretch from Egypt in the west to the Indus River in the east. Declare himself a god, captured Persia, Thebe, Granicus, destroyed Persian capital. | 8 | |
4801008930 | Athens | A city-state in classical Greece. Limited democracy, less women's rights, poor farmers, spelled into slavery, women's and slave could not vote in government. | 9 | |
4801008931 | Sparta | An Ancient Greece city-state and rival of Athens, known for its militaristic government and for its educational system designed to train children to be devoted citizens and brave soldiers. Defeated Athens in the Peloponnesian War. | 10 | |
4801008932 | Cyrus the Great | Cyrus the great an Achaemenld founded Persian imperial empire at height, it spread from India to the border of the Egypt. Let the Jews Go home to Judaea and build their temple in Jerusalem. He also returned their money of the temple. Jews stayed loyal to him. | 11 | |
4801008933 | Democracy | The people has the power to take action in the government. | 12 | |
4801008934 | Hellenisitc | Greek culture spread across Western Asia and northeastern Africa after the conquest of Alexander the Great. | 13 | |
4801008935 | Hoplite | A heavily armed foot soldier of Ancient Greece, whose function was to fight in close formation p, usually in ranks of eight men. Each soldier carried a heavy bronze shield, a short iron sword, and a long spear for thrusting. | 14 | |
4801008936 | Herodotus | the ancient Greek known as the father of history; his accounts of the wars between the Greeks and Persians are the first known examples of historical writing (485-425 BC) | 15 | |
4801008937 | Persian Wars | refers to the conflict between Greece and Persia in the 5th century BCE which involved two invasions by the latter in 490 and 480 BCE. Several of the most famous and significant battles in history were fought during the Wars, these were at Marathon, Thermopylae, Salamis, and Plataea, all of which would become legendary. The Greeks were, ultimately, victorious and their civilization preserved. If they had been defeated then the western world may not have inherited from them such lasting cultural contributions as democracy, classical architecture and sculpture, theatre, and the Olympic Games. | 16 | |
4801008938 | Peloponnesian War | Sparta feared that athen would destroy Spartas control over its own alliance. Sparta attacked Athens in order to gain power. Sparta defeated athen with the funding of Persians Sparta and athen fought for full generation. | 17 | |
4801008939 | Polis | A Greek word meaning a city, city- state and body of citizen. Attracked large population because it offered safety, became center of trade, took farming surplus from countryside to fee inhabitants. | 18 | |
4801008940 | Ramses II | Greatest temple created by Ramese ll, Egyptian pharaoh. | 19 | |
4801008941 | Solon | Aristocrat Solon became a mediator between the classes, aristocrats kept land, canceled debts, and forbade debts slavery for poor. | 20 | |
4801008942 | Zoroastrianism | Official religion throughout the Persian Empire for more than a millennium believe in the good and evil spirits and rewarded in afterlife for a good spirit. | 21 | |
4801008943 | 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. | 22 | |
4801008944 | Hannibal | 247-182 bc, Carthaginian general; son of Hamilcar Barca. He commanded the Carthaginian army in the Second Punic War (218-201). After capturing Sagunto in Spain, he invaded Italy (218), crossing the Alps with an army of about 40 000 men and defeating the Romans at Trasimene (217) and Cannae (216). In 203 he was recalled to defend Carthage and was defeated by Scipio at Zama (202). He was later forced into exile and committed suicide to avoid capture. | 23 | |
4801008945 | Battle of Actium | The war between Augustus and Antony. Augustus won battle and took all the wealth of Egypt. | 24 | |
4801008946 | Celt | Develop iron technology in weapons and tools, horse riding warriors, women's had more freedom, Roman conquered them and killed them or make them flee out of the Rome. | 25 | |
4801008947 | Cleopatra VII | Queen of the Egypt wife of Julius Caesar and then seduce Anthony to take control of Rome. | 26 | |
4801008948 | Colosseum | Built under emperor Vespasian built for entertainment. | 27 | |
4801008949 | Constantine | Accepted Christianity and ended persecution of Christians, moved the capital from Rome to Byzantium, spread Christianity. | 28 | |
4801008950 | Consul | Under the Roman republic, one of the two magistrates holding supreme civil and military authority. | 29 | |
4801008951 | Edict of Milan | A permanent establishment of tolerance of Christianitywith in the Roman Empire. This was the agreement in Milan. | 30 | |
4801008952 | G. Julius Caesar | Roman general and dictator. Responsible for producing games for Roman entertainment. Most powerful general senators killed Caesar, revised Roman calendar, created Julius calendar, organize Rome city government, give citizenship to provinces, policy of bread- circuses | 31 | |
4801008953 | Goths | Germanic tribe made up of the Visigoths and the Ostrogoths who threatened invasion to the empire. | 32 | |
4801008954 | Imperator | Commander of the military who is also The emperor. | 33 | |
4801008955 | Justinian Code | revision version of basic Roman law divided into 4 parts( code, digest, institutes, novellas. | 34 | |
4801008956 | Justinian I | West Roman emperor capture land but empire fell after his death. | 35 | |
4801008957 | Mark Antony | Octavia's husband who was going to attack Augustus to gain power in Rome but was killed by Augustus army. | 36 | |
4801008958 | The Four Noble Truths | Talk about the sorrows. Birth is sorrow, age is sorrow, disease is sorrow and death is sorrow in order to reach enlightenment kill the desire by meditation. | 37 | |
4801008959 | Abraham | Abraham traveled from Mesopotamia to Israel. Jerusalem the land that God promised to Abraham descendent. | 38 | |
4801008960 | Augustine | Bishop in hippo of North Africa declare that his message is spiritual rather than political. | 39 | |
4801008961 | Charlemagne | Pepin's son and emperor of the Rome, spread Christian education and artwork. | 40 | |
4801008962 | Clovis | Chief of the Merovingian frank that converted to christaninty. | 41 | |
4801008963 | Constanine | Stop the exile of Christianity and tell his mom Helen to spread Christianity. Accepted Christianity in Rome and made it legal in Rome . Built churches. | 42 | |
4801008964 | Octavian/Augustus Caesar | Introduced time of peace and unity for the empire (pax Romania) | 43 | |
4801008966 | Oligarch | A small group of people having control of the government | 44 | |
4801008967 | Paterfamilias | The head of the family or household in Roman law always a male and the only members to have full legal rights, had absolute power over his family which extended to life and death. | 45 | |
4801008968 | Patrician | Born to a family with long standing residence and prominence in Rome, a patricians was an aristocrats. About 7 to 10 percent of Rome's population were patricians | 46 | |
4801008969 | Pax Romana | Rome's population were patricians The Roman peace that is the state of comparative concord prevailing within the boundaries of the Roman empires from the region of Augustus to that of Marcus Aurelius enforced by Roman political and military control. | 47 | |
4801008970 | Plebeian | A citizen of Ancient Rome who was not a member of the privileged partisans class. Lower social class. | 48 | |
4801008971 | Twelve Tablets | the earliest code of Roman civil, criminal, and religious law, promulgated in 451-450 BC. | 49 | |
4801008973 | Senate | Roman senate legislative and consultative body of the government. They made laws and give advices. Elected a variety of magistrative to carry on the administration of the republic. | 50 | |
4801008974 | Tribune | In Ancient Rome, a plebeian officer elected by the plebeians and charged to protect their lives and properities with a right of veto against legislation proposals of the senate. | 51 | |
4801008975 | Triumvirate | Literally, an association of three strong men. An unofficial coalitation of Julius Caesar, Pompey and Crassus formed in 60 BCE. After Caesar's murder in 44BCE a triumvirate including his heir Octavian, mark Antony and Marcus Lepidus was appointed to maintain public order. | 52 | |
4801008976 | Virgil | Aeneid epic poem written by Virgil during Augustus time. Virgil believes in duty of the superior to help the inferior. | 53 | |
4801008977 | Diocletian | Emperor of Rome (284-305), Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus, who divided the empire into east and west (286) in an attempt to rule the territory more effectively. His desire to revive the old religion of Rome led to the last major persecution of the Christians (303). | 54 | |
4801008978 | Confucius | A philosopher and political advisor. Begin his career as a teacher. Believe that good leader will take in good government system. | 55 | |
4801008979 | Confucianism | the teachings of Confucius emphasizing love for humanity; high value given to learning and to devotion to family (including ancestors); peace; justice; influenced the traditional culture of China in 5th century. A system of philosophical and ethical teachings founded by Confucius and developed by Mencius. | 56 | |
4801008980 | Daoism or Taoism | achieve harmony with nature, concentrate on self values. Mostly inspiration to artist. | 57 | |
4801008981 | Grand Canal | Sui dynasty finished the grand canal from Handzhou in the south to Luoyang in the center. The canal link the Yangzhou and yellow river system. | 58 | |
4801008982 | Han Dynasty | Ruled from cang'an from the busy market and park. Centralize government power and expand China ( golden age ) silk production and increase in economic wealth. | 59 | |
4801609862 | Olmecs | Built raised platforms, settlements and shrines, art work of animals and mythological creatures in sculptures, hieroglyphics, master in giant stone heads and jade animals. | 60 | |
4801609863 | Oracle Bone | Bones of birds, and animals and especially shells of turtles were inscribed by making in order to predict future. These bones were placed in fire and tapped with rod until they begin to crack. These cracks were read by specialists in order to predict future. | 61 | |
4801609864 | Shang Dynasty (shahng) | Second Chinese Dynasty which rose to power with bronze metallurgy. | 62 | |
4801609865 | Agora | A central feature of Ancient Greek town planning. It's chief function was a town market, but it also became the main social and political and trade in goods meeting place. Athenians greatly valued these places. | 63 | |
4801609866 | Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) | Believed in the sun As a god and brought a change in polytheistic religion to monotheistic religion in Egypt. | 64 | |
4801609867 | Amorites | Invaded and conquered Sumer from their own dynasty slightly north of Babylon. | 65 | |
4801609868 | Assyrians | Assyrians descendants of the Akkadians, established their own independent state in Mesopotamia. | 66 | |
4801609869 | Babylonians | Hammurabi created the babylonian empire, trade network till Persian gulf to Syria, babylonians conquered by Hittites. | 67 | |
4801609870 | Battle of Qadesh | Between Egyptian empire and Hittite empire, no one wins, but became Allie by Royal marriages. | 68 | |
4801609871 | Cleisthenes | A Nobal Athenian family Alcmaeonld, a ruler came to power as a tyrant and dramatically reorganize city and surrounding, registering each Athenians as citizens. District in 10 electoral units. | 69 | |
4801609872 | Dominance | The imposition of allen government through force, as opposed to hegemony. | 70 | |
4801609873 | Ecumene | A Greek word referring to the inhabited world and designated a distinct cultural historical community. | 71 | |
4801609874 | Hammurabi | Known for his law codes, famous military leader defeated Sumerians city-states. | 72 | |
4801609875 | Hatshepsut | Queen of Egypt (1502-1482) who on the death of her husband, Thutmose II (c. 1504), became regent for her stepson Thutmose III. She bestowed the title of pharaoh on herself and adopted all the pharaonic customs, including the wearing of a false beard. She was the queen during the l8th dynasty (?1512-1482 bc). She built a great mortuary temple at Deir el Bahri near Thebes. | 73 | |
4801609876 | Hegemony | The predominance of one unit over the other group. | 74 | |
4801609877 | Hittites | Hittites fought with wheeled chariots, the ruler of Hittites Empire. | 75 | |
4801609878 | Hyksos | I migrated Semitic group ruled lower Egypt, introduced the bronze making technology and horses and chariots to Egypt. | 76 | |
4801609879 | Indo-European | Anyone who speaks the Indo-European language. | 77 | |
4801649807 | Knossos | Linear B script became language of Crete, palace in Knossos was destroyed, Crete me under the rule of Mycenae. | 78 | |
4801649808 | Liu Bang | Founder of the Han dynasty. | 79 | |
4801649809 | Qin Dynasty (chin) | Gave peasant land right to farm remote territories, centsilized bureaucury ruled under state standardize weight measures and scripting writing. | 80 | |
4801649810 | Qin Shi Huangdi | First emperor of China, centralize rule, central bureaucracy, capital xianyang, built wall of china, force labor work. | 81 | |
4801649811 | Xiongnu | An ancient nomadic-based people that formed a state or confederation north of the agriculture-based empire of the Han Dynasty. | 82 | |
4801649812 | Shinto | Religious based on ritual practices in Japan. | 83 | |
4801649813 | Dead Sea Scrolls | Torah dated only to the ninth the eleventh century CE but fragment dating to early as the second century have been discovered stored in caves near the Dead Sea in Israel these dead seas scroll have been discovered only since 1947. | 84 | |
4801649814 | Diaspora | A dispersion of people. Most commonly used to refer to the dispersion of Jews among their Gentiles which began the Babylonians captivity. | 85 | |
4801649815 | Eucharist | The central sacrament and act of worship of the christain church, culminating in holy communion from Greek. | 86 | |
4801649816 | Gnostic Gospels | Author are Mathew, mark, Luke, John are biased and have different believes about Jesus life. | 87 | |
4801649817 | Monasticism | Believing that there is only one God religions like Judaism, Christianity, Islam. | 88 | |
4801649818 | Moses | Moses, mosaic in San vitale Ravenna, Italy six century CE. After he had led the Israelite slaves out of Egypt by the miracle of parting the Red Sea Moses ascended mount Sinai. There he received from God the Torah, or scared teachings, beginning with the two tablets of the Ten Commandments he led his quarrelsome people across Sinai dessert but died at the border of the promised land | 89 | |
4801649819 | Warring States Period | During Zhou dynasty each province was in running for power but United by Emperor Qin. | 90 | |
4801649820 | Wudi | Taxes on agriculture. Silk Road. Public education civil service exam, favor confucunism, conquer everyone they challenged. | 91 | |
4801649821 | Asoka | The third ruler of the Mauryan Empire in India. He converted to Buddhism and broadcast his precepts on inscribed stones and pillars, the earliest surviving Indian writing. | 92 | |
4801649822 | Chandra Gupta I | Ruled directly, family hierarchy, enforced caste system, local administration and district rule. | 93 | |
4801649823 | Chandragupta Maurya | Family killed each other in order to gain power, built roads and military, expand land. | 94 | |
4801649824 | Guilds | A sworn association of people who gather for some common purpose, usually economic. Guilds of craftmens or merchants were formed in order to protect and further the member professional interest and for mutual aid. | 95 | |
4801649825 | Gupta Empire | Gupta Empire Ruled North and Central India, but NOT the South. Considered the Golden Age of India. A "theatre state". Hinduism dominated, and the collapse was due to the huns. | 96 | |
4801649826 | Krishna | The God in the Indian mythical stories, help people who do their duties. | 97 | |
4801649827 | Mauryan Empire | The first centralized empire in India. Collected 25% agricultural taxes. Had a very large army, and also had coinage. Had Hindu rulers, one by the name of Ashoka. After this empire collapses, there was no central government in India for 500 years. | 98 | |
4801649828 | Monsoon | The season of rain in India. | 99 | |
4801649829 | Vedas | Early Indian sacred knowlege long preserved and communicated orally by Brahmin priest and eventually written down. Religious text that includes the thousnds poetic hymns to various gods. | 100 | |
4801649830 | Karma | Activities of people and its effect on soul, good karma will reach your soul to Brahmins. | 101 | |
4801649831 | Mahayana | Mahayana Buddhism One of the two branches of Buddhism. The focus is on the reverence of buddha. Enlightened persons who have postponed nirvana to help others attain enlightenment. | 102 | |
4801649832 | Theravada | Theravada Buddhism One of two branches of Buddhism. Downplays the importance of gods and emphasizes austerity and the individuals search for enlightenment. | 103 | |
4801649833 | Nirvana | Soul which had lived properly enter death, no further birth. | 104 | |
4801868320 | Rigveda | Explained the creation of the world and the significance of life, mythical origin and rationale of the caste system. | 105 | |
4801868321 | Siddhartha Gautama | Was apron e who wonder in the land in order to find the answer to the pain in life, meditate under the tree after 49 days he reached enlightenment. | 106 | |
4801868322 | Stupa | The mind like structure, remains of Buddhists monks or nuns used as a place of meditation. | 107 | |
4801868323 | Buddha | Who taught that the cause of suffering in life was because oh human desire, valued the meditation. | 108 | |
4801868324 | Buddhism | A religion, originated in India by Buddha (Gautama) and later spreading to China, Burma, Japan, Tibet, and parts of southeast Asia, holding that life is full of suffering caused by desire and that the way to end this suffering is through enlightenment that enables one to halt the endless sequence of births and deaths to which one is otherwise subject. | 109 | |
4801868325 | Judaism | the monotheistic religion of the Jews, based on the precepts of the Old Testament and the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the Talmud. They belief in and conformity to this religion, its practices, and ceremonies. This religion considered as forming the basis of the cultural and social identity of the Jews. | 110 | |
4801868326 | Orthodoxy | Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism shared the same fundamental faith and scripture and they maintain official communication with each other but they had different church organization, authority and language. | 111 | |
4801868327 | Paul of Tarsus | Spread the words of Christianity and believe that Jesus is the divine son of the God. | 112 | |
4801868328 | Torah | First five book of the bible attributed to Moses. | 113 | |
4801868329 | Delian League | an alliance of ancient Greek states formed in 478-77 bc to fight Persia. | 114 | |
4805969121 | Minoans | Immigrants settle on Crete called Minoans after their king Minos. Built 4 largest palaces. Royal residence, center of religion and rituals, headquarters for administrating the Cretan economy. Produce bronze tool, gems, pottery, eggshell thin vessels. Located at a trade cross roads , excellent in commerce, pictographic writing, city destroyed by natural disaster. | 115 | |
4805969122 | Mycenaeans | Brave and heroic, carried extensive trade, surrounded by colossal wall, rich in weapons, armor, painting of warriors, ships of war. Greek author homer portray Mycenaeans as great warrior. | 116 | |
4805969123 | Neo-Assyrian Empire | Began a serious of conquest power to Mediterranean coast infantry provide main force, fight on chariots with archers. | 117 | |
4805969124 | New Kingdom | Conquering Syria, Palestine, Nubia, new construction in Egypt. | 118 | |
4805969125 | Nubia | Egyptians conquered Nubia however later Nubians pushed the Egyptians conquerors and weakened the Egyptians power and put the Middle Kingdom to the end. | 119 | |
4810765443 | Sargon of Akkad | Sargon victory over the Sumerians created world first empire which controlled the Persian Gulf to Mediterranean Sea. Akkadian Dynasty. | 120 | |
4810765444 | Satrapy | A province govern by go vernier in the Persian empire Darius l completed the division of the empire into provinces and established 20 satrapies with their annual tributes. It can also refer to a period of rule of Satrap. | 121 | |
4810765445 | Thutmosis | Extended Egypt's control further into Nubia but also north east as far as Euphrates river, created the greatest historical empire. | 122 | |
4810765446 | Zarathustra | Darius believed in Zarathustra. A religion based on teaching of Zarathustra, who left his family at the age of 20 in search of wisdom, after ten years he proclaimed that visions revealed to him the supreme God, whom he called Ahura Mazda this supreme being chosen had chosen him to be prophet and spread his message. | 123 | |
4810765447 | Century | The smallest units of the Roman army, each composed of some 100 foot soliders and commanded by a centurion. A legion was made up of 60 centuries. Centuries also formed political divisions of Roman citizens. | 124 | |
4810765448 | G. Marius | Elected council 6 times. Reconstruct army to increase their efficiency. | 125 | |
4810765449 | Iconoclasm | Rejecting and attacking a belief system. | 126 | |
4810765450 | Isis | Islamic state of Iraq and Syria. | 127 | |
4843361754 | Mithraism | A religion that worshipped Persian sun god Mithra. | 128 | |
4843361755 | Republic | A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them. A state that is not ruled by a hereditary leaders but by a person or people appointed under the construction. | 129 | |
4843361756 | Stoicism | Greek philosophy founded by Greek Zeno in Athens,. Believes humans should enjoy and accept everything in the world. | 130 | |
4844806870 | Annam | Year or annually. | 131 | |
4844806871 | Legalism | A school of Chinese philosophy that came into prominence during the period of the warring states and had great influence on the policies of the Qin dynasty. Legalist took a peeimistic view of human nature and believed that social harmony could be attained only through strong government control and the imposition of strict laws, enforced absolutely. | 132 | |
4844806872 | Sui Dynasty | Believed in Confucian, doaist and Buddhism symbolism and practice to win popular loyalty. | 133 | |
4844806873 | Tang Dynasty | Expand China | 134 | |
4844806874 | Yellow Turbans | Zhang Jue lead a rebellious group called yellow turbans demanding of the fall of Han dynasty. | 135 | |
4844806875 | Artha-sastra | The Indian treaty on statecraft, economic policy and military strenght written in Sanskrit. | 136 | |
4844935753 | Hunas | Huns invader who gained and came to power in India. | 137 | |
4844935754 | Indo-Aryan | A sub group of the info Iranian branch of the info European group of languages also called Indic and spoken in India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh, and Pakistan. Language came from Sanskrit. | 138 | |
4844935755 | Janapadas | A large military district in India. | 139 | |
4844935756 | Kautilya | Authored the ancient Indian political treaty the Arthashastra. | 140 | |
4844935757 | Magadha | Imperial power. Chandragupta marched his empire to the India and started Mauryan Empire. | 141 | |
4844935758 | Mahabharata | Longest single poem on great civil war fought between two branches of the family, center on life, death, family, warfare-duty and power. | 142 | |
4844935759 | Rama | A king god in the mythic all stories of Hindus. | 143 | |
4844935760 | Ramayana | Tell the story of Rama victory over Ravenna. Battle of south and north and his wife Sita from Raven. | 144 | |
4844935761 | Atman | A person soul. | 145 | |
4844935762 | Bodhisattva | Minor Buddhas. | 146 | |
4844935763 | Brahmanas | The highest class in Hindu society. | 147 | |
4844935764 | Brahmin | Priest of the nomadic Aryan and enter India and became the priest of Hinduism. Vegetarians. | 148 | |
4844935765 | Castes | Placement of people based on their occupation. | 149 | |
4844935766 | Dharma | A religion and ethical duties in which each living creature in the universe in subject. | 150 | |
4844935767 | Hinduism | The oldest religion in India based on polytheistic. Believes in many gods. Religious tolerance. | 151 | |
4844935768 | Jainism | No god, human needs to have good soul, no violence, mostly business man, relied on Hindu priest for events, rejects caste system. | 152 | |
4844935769 | Kami | The power and spirits inherent in nature, shrine were built for Kami in Japan throughout the land. | 153 | |
4844935770 | Kshatriya | The warriors and the second level of caste system. | 154 | |
4844935771 | Mahavira | A Jain religious leader believe there is no God but human have a soul which they can purify by dy careful attention to their actions and by practicing non violence. Believe that will reach nirvana if they don't harm anything. | 155 | |
4844957263 | Paganism | the state of being pagan, a religion that has many gods or goddesses, considers the earth holy, and does not have a central authority as the Ancient Greece. | 156 | |
4846563834 | Sangha | Order of monks opened to all cast who practiced and taught the practice of Buddhism. | 157 | |
4846563835 | Shotoku Taishi | Prince in Japan who built many Temples who was a Buddhist. | 158 | |
4846563836 | Shudra | Lower working class. | 159 | |
4846563837 | Upanishads | Philosophical treaties center on the doctrine of brahma in Hinduism. | 160 | |
4846563838 | Vaishya | Business people, farmers and landlords third group | 161 | |
4846563839 | 10 lost tribes of Israel | Ten tribes of Israel were exiled from their land Lost their land. They totally take in their new surrounding lost their Jewish identity. | 162 | |
4846563840 | Arianism | Arians missionaries converted many gothic tribes to their own beliefs. Wars berween new Arians and Roman church and finall Arianism was defeated in the battle. | 163 | |
4846563841 | Benedict of Nursia | Famous nomadic at mount cossivo. | 164 | |
4846563842 | Carolingian renaissance | Charlemagne was not literate, establish the center of learning that attracted Church scholars from throughout the Roman Empire. | 165 | |
4846563843 | Carolingians | Concentrated on military expansions. He conquered Spain from their Ruler. Spread Christianity and kept expanding | 166 | |
4846563844 | Charlemagne | Pepin's son and emperor of the Rome, spread Christian education and art work. | 167 | |
4846563845 | Gregory I | Usefulness of monasteries and monks in converting and diciplining the barbarians. He encourage monastic movement. | 168 | |
4846563846 | TaNaKh | A Hebrew term for the books of the bible that are written in Hebrew. | 169 | |
4846563847 | Theodosius | Emperor declared Christianity to be the official religion of the Roman Empire. He outlawed the worshipped of the traditional Roman gods and exile and restrict Jews. | 170 | |
4846563848 | YHVH | The God of the Jews and an eclectic mixture of beliefs called Gnosticism | 171 |