All of Pre-AP World History Flashcards

6862774947	Where did Homo sapiens migrate to	Eurasia, Australia, and the Americas	0
6862795131	What is the meaning of the Paleolithic Era?	Old Stone Age	1
6862797996	What were some advancements in the Paleolithic Era?	Invented the first tools, made fire, lived in clans, developed oral language, created cave art.	2
6862815667	What is the meaning of the Neolithic Era?	New Stone Age	3
6862823158	What did societies during the Neolithic Era create?	Developed Agriculture, domesticated animals, used advanced tools, made pottery, developed weaving skills	4
6862836393	What is an example of an archaeological site in England that began during the Neolithic and was completed during the Bronze Age?	Stonehenge	5
6862842267	What were some River Valley Civilizations?	Egypt, Mesopotamia/Sumer, Indian, Chinese	6
6863235121	What were the three West African Kingdoms?	Ghana, Mali, Songhai	7
6862848862	Which group first had the idea of monotheism?	The Hebrews/Jews	8
6862854345	What contains the records and beliefs of the Hebrews?	The Torah	9
6862857198	Who led the Hebrews out of Egypt?	Moses	10
6862871101	Where did Hieroglyphics come from?	Egypt	11
6862871102	Where was Cuneiform created?	Sumer	12
6862872192	Who created the Alphabet	Phoenicians	13
6862878961	Which group of people invaded India and created a rigidly structured society (caste system)?	The Aryans (Indo-Aryans)	14
6862885176	Which Indian Empire caused the Golden Age of classical Indian culture?	Gupta Empire	15
6862887996	What are the main keys of Hinduism?	Caste system, Belief in many forms of one deity, reincarnation into different caste systems, Karma, Vedas and Upanishads	16
6862897931	Who founded Buddhism?	Siddhartha Guatama	17
6862902764	Who spread Buddhism from India to China and other parts of Asia?	Asoka	18
6862905868	Which river was Classical China centered on?	Huang He (Yellow river)	19
6862909487	Which ruler built The Great Wall?	Qin Shi Huangdi	20
6862913889	What was the name of the trade route connecting China to other cultures?	The Silk Road	21
6862918127	What were some example of contributions to Classical China?	Civil service system, paper, porcelain, silk	22
6862923577	What are some contributions of Confucianism?	Respect for elders, code of politeness, emphasis on education, ancestor worship (filial piety)	23
6862930205	What are some contributions of Taoism?	Humility, simple life and inner peace, harmony with nature	24
6862953464	Where was Ancient Greece located?	Between the Aegean and Mediterranean seas	25
6862966582	What was a Polis?	Greek city state	26
6862978419	Who were two aristocrats who worked for reforms that led to democracy?	Draco and Solon	27
6862982720	What were the Persian wars?	War between Persia and Greece	28
6862989872	What was the alliance of Greek city states called?	The Delian League	29
6863003317	Who was leader of Athens during its Golden Age?	Pericles	30
6863006896	Where were the 3 major philosophers of Greece?	Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle	31
6863010970	What were the 2 major drama playwriters?	Aeschylus and Euripides	32
6863013668	What was the most famous Greek poet?	Homer	33
6863017077	What were two of Homer's most famous works?	The Iliad and The Odyssey	34
6863022042	Who is known as the father of history?	Herodotus	35
6863026953	What are the three column types?	Doric, Ionian, and Corinthian	36
6863029396	Who was the major contributor to science?	Archimedes	37
6863031301	Who is the father of medicine?	Hippocrates	38
6863035849	Who were two contributors to mathematics?	Euclid and Pythagoras	39
6863039990	Who was Philip II of Macedonian's son?	Alexander the Great	40
6863052772	Which civilization lasted from 700 BCE- 500 CE	Rome	41
6863055370	What were the three main social classes of Rome?	Patricians, Plebeians, and Slaves	42
6863065277	Which group of people had citizenship in Rome?	Patrician and Plebeian men	43
6863072437	Who made up the First Triumvirate?	Julius Caeser, Pompey the Great, and Marcus Licinius Crassus	44
6863083993	Who was Rome's First Emperor?	Octavian who became Augustus Caeser	45
6863088342	Who did Augustus defeat in Egypt?	Cleopatra and Marc Anthony	46
6863092718	How was Julius Caesar assassinated?	Assassinated by Senators at a meeting hall	47
6863120052	What is the term for Roman Peace?	The Pax Romana	48
6863127310	Who was Christianity led by?	Jesus of Nazareth	49
6863131298	What is the name of someone who dies for their cause?	Martyr	50
6863136194	Who adopted and legalized Christianity?	Emperor Constantine	51
6863141717	What is the name of the dispersal of Jews?	the Diaspora	52
6863147218	Who wrote the Aeneid?	Virgil	53
6863150070	Who contributed to Roman science?	Ptolemy	54
6863153249	What was the language of Rome?	Latin	55
6863154822	What was the law code of Rome?	The Twelve Tables	56
6863164001	What was the name of the war between Rome and Carthage?	The Punic Wars	57
6863169563	What was the most precious color in Rome?	Purple	58
6863174062	Why did the Punic wars happen?	Rome and Carthage were in a competition for trade	59
6863181069	What was the name of the eastern side of the Roman Empire when the west fell to Barbarians?	The Byzantine Empire	60
6863184650	Under which ruler did the Byzantine Empire reach its height in culture and prosperity?	Emperor Justinian	61
6863188185	What was the form of Christianity in the Byzantine Empire?	Greek Orthodox Christianity	62
6863204181	Who is the prophet of Islam?	Muhammad	63
6863206101	Where was Muhammad born?	Mecca	64
6863211901	What is the name of the Holy Book for Islam?	Quran	65
6863227391	What was the only Christian African civilization?	Axum/Aksum	66
6863240917	What were the three West African Civilizations?	Ghana, Mali, Songhai	67
6863243656	What is the ethnic religion unique to Japan?	Shinto	68
6867614346	Which mesoamerican civilization rules Chichen Itza?	Mayan	69
6867614347	Which mesoamerican civilization ruled Tenochtitlan?	Aztec	70
6867614348	Where was the Aztec civilization located?	Arid valley in Central Mexico	71
6867614349	Machu Picchu belonged to which Mesoamerican civilization?	Incan	72
6867614350	Which mesoamerican civilization was located in the Andes Mountains?	Incan	73
6867614351	Which Russian threw off the mongols and centralized power in Moscow?	Ivan the Great	74
6867721105	What is a fief?	Land Grant	75
6867721106	What is a serf?	A peasant confined to work in a manor	76
6867721107	Which pope crowned Charlemagne as Holy Roman Emperor?	Pope Leo III	77
6867721108	Which four groups of people I cared Europe?	Angles, Saxons, Magyars, and Vikings	78
6867721109	Where did the Vikings come from?	Scandinavia	79
6867721110	Which Pope called for a "holy war" or Crusade?	Pope Urban II	80
6867721111	In which Crusade was the city of Jerusalem captured?	1st Crusade	81
6867721112	In which Crusade was there a treaty between Saladin and Richard I?	3rd Crusade	82
6867721113	I'm which Crusade was Jerusalem taken back by the Muslims?	2nd Crusade	83
6867721114	In which Crusade was Constantinople sacked?	4th Crusade	84
6867721115	What were the impacts of the Black Death?	Decline in population, scarcity of labor, led to the end of Feudalism, Decline of church influence, disruption of trade	85
6867721116	Which English king lead the Norman conquest and united most of England?	William the Conqueror	86
6867721117	Which Frank established the Capetian dynasty?	Hugh Capet	87
6867721118	Which English king signed the Magna Carta?	King John	88
6867721119	What was the name of the mission to take back Spain from the Muslim moors?	Spanish Reconquista	89
6867755150	What are the three important Italian cities?	Florence, Venice, and Genoa	90
6867755151	Who wrote the Prince?	Machiavelli	91
6867755152	What did the Prince believe in the power of a ruler?	Absolute power	92
6867755153	Who painted the Sistine Chapel and created the David?	Michelangelo	93
6867755154	Who wrote sonnets about his ideal woman Laura?	Petrarch	94
6867755155	Who painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper	Leonardo da Vinci	95
6867755156	Who wrote the praise of folly?	Erasmus	96
6867755157	Who wrote Utopia?	Sir Thomas More	97