AP World History Midterm Flashcards

8599900870	Kingdom	European and Japanese lords controlled large lands or	0
8599903456	Black Death	14th century cause of instability in Europe/Asia	1
8599905997	Oligarchy	Rule by a small group of people	2
8599909814	Delhi Sultanate	Indian unstable dynasties	3
8599909815	Water	Most used source of power in Europe during the Middle Ages	4
8599912539	Hong Wu	Founder of Ming Dynasty	5
8599917967	Aristotle	Key Greek philosopher who helped the high middle ages	6
8599920440	Three Sisters	Maya beans, squash, & maize	7
8599922207	Mongol	Greatest empire in conquered lands and people so far	8
8599923941	Arabic	Muslims brought this language to North Africa	9
8599926060	Song Dynasty	Used first printed money in 1024	10
8599930202	Tenochtitlan	Mexica Capital	11
8599930205	Zoroastrianism	Persian early religion	12
8599932258	Magna Carta	1215 document that is 1st development of democracy in Europe	13
8599934687	Vikings	Europe feared these Northmen/Norsemen	14
8599936253	Malaysia	Trading city of Melaka's location	15
8599936255	Spain	Marriage of Ferdinand and Isabella created this European state	16
8599938399	Hellonism	Alexander's Spread of Greek Culture	17
8599941777	Chinampa	Mexica farm technique	18
8599943657	Brunelleschi	Created dome on the cathedral of Florence	19
8599943658	Homer	Author of the Iliad	20
8599945544	Edict of Milan	Constantine's Edict that made the Christians happy	21
8599947317	Sappho	Famous influential female Greek poet	22
8599949638	Baghdad	Important city along Silk Road c. 8th century (Iraq)	23
8599953543	Persian	Empire that first unified Asia Minor, Middle East, & Iranian Plateau	24
8599955654	Cultural Diffusion	Influence of any culture on another as it spreads	25
8599957737	Silk Road	Trade network between Asia & Europe	26
8599960316	Heian	This dynasty's collapse fragmented Japan	27
8599961979	Wheel	Mesoamericans & Andeans never developed this round technology	28
8599964885	Gupta	Indian dynasty known for math and science	29
8599964910	Ibn Battuta	Muslim traveler who recorded his adventures	30
8599968466	Marco Polo	Not trusting the Chinese, Khubilai Khan employed this Venetian merchant	31
8599970469	Fujiwara	Period in Japan when land-based economics was controlled by military	32
8599972883	Medieval	"Those who pray, those who fight, those who work" is the social structure of feudalism or ___ times	33
8599977154	Prehistory	History before writing	34
8599980171	Neolithic Age	Age with first permanent settlements	35
8599981913	Laozi	Traditional founder of Daoism	36
8599981915	Andean	Inca flourished in this region	37
8599983686	Monotheism	Hebrew contribution to early religion (made them unique)	38
8599985373	Alaric	Visigoth who sacked Rome in 410 AD	39
8599987420	Equal	Paleolithic society was generally ___ in social status	40
8599989498	Peloponnesian War	War between Athens/Delian League and Sparta and her allies	41
8600003910	Cusco	Capital of Inca empire	42
8600008475	Hatshepsut	Female pharoah	43
8600008478	Qin	The Warring States period created this dynasty	44
8600010844	Mongol	Empire that helped create modern Russia and Ottoman Empires	45
8600018215	Daimyo	Rich, Japanese feudal land owners	46
8600018217	Quipu	Inca developed a record keeping system of knots and string	47
8600022632	Lex Talionis	Hammurabi's code was a code based on retribution or ____ (Latin)	48
8600027675	Daoism	Belief system originated in China founded by Laozi	49
8600029656	Aryans	Contributed to India's caste system	50
8600032840	Medina	Besides Mecca, this city is important to Islam	51
8600034426	City-States	Like Mesopotamian political structure, the Maya were independent warring ___	52
8600035991	Silk	Main commodity of Han China	53
8600035993	Justinian	Created Corpus Juris Civilis	54
8600042953	Hammurabi	His law was not equal when applied to social structure	55
8600044369	Erasmus	Most important humanist thinker	56
8600047101	Pope Urban II	Called for the first crusade	57
8600049450	Hinduism	Religion of Southern Indian kingdoms	58
8600051657	Upanishads	Commentaries and reflections on the Vedas	59
8600054987	Aztec women	Giving birth to Aztec warriors was the main job of	60
8600056689	Daoism	Thought that emphasizes harmony with nature	61
8600061190	Bantu	An example of cultural commonality in Sub-Saharan Africa	62
8600062824	Confucianism	Belief system that originated in China founded by Confucius	63
8600065530	Paleolithic Age	Age of the hunter and gatherer	64
8600067449	Alphabet	Important Phoenician legacy	65
8600067452	Buddhism	Ashoka's new religion	66
8600068928	Invasions	External reason for fall of Rome and Han	67
8600070599	Blood	Aztecs viewed this as essential to the world's survival	68
8600073165	Legalism	Belief system that originated in China, not as popular but worked for some ruling dynasties	69
8600077533	Gothic	Architectural style of cathedrals of Medieval Europe	70
8600080531	Mamluk	Empire that defeated both the Western Crusaders and the Mongols	71
8600084351	Abbasid	Muslim group that overthrew the Umayyad dynasty	72
8600086050	Military	Aztec concentrated on this social class like Sparta	73
8600088189	Writing	North American Amerindian societies never developed this form of communication	74
8600090273	Spartan Women	If they died in childbirth, they were given the same fame as warriors killed in battle	75