AP World History study guide 2 Flashcards
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| 8277014871 | What happened in 100 BCE to 900 CE? | Silk Road in use linking China and Rome | 0 | |
| 8277034573 | What is ummah? | Arabic word meaning "community". | 1 | |
| 8277110724 | What did the invention of dhow ships and lateen sails allow? | The movement of goods over long distances in the monsoon winds of the Indian Ocean. | 2 | |
| 8277261079 | The city-states traded with inland kingdoms like Great Zimbabwe to obtain what? | Gold, ivory, and iron. | 3 | |
| 8277307894 | What is Sharia? | The Migration of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina in A.D. 622, marking the founding of Islam. | 4 | |
| 8309791568 | 600-1450 CE | Era of forging new and strengthening old connections between various regions throughout the Afro-Eurasian World. | 5 | |
| 8309851076 | What are the five pillars of Islam? | Shahada: Faith, Salat: prayer, Zakāt: charity, Shawn: fasting, Hajj: pilgrimage to Mecca | 6 | |
| 8309886894 | What are shi'ites? | An adherent of the Shia branch of Islam | 7 | |
| 8309898059 | What is Qu'ran? | Holy book of Islam | 8 | |
| 8309918723 | Who is Umayyad? | member of a Muslim Dynasty that ruled the Islamic world from AD 660 (or 661) to 750 and Moorish Spain from 762 to 1031. The Dynasty claimed descent fro. Umayya, a distant relative of Muhammad | 9 | |
| 8309949065 | What is the caliphate | The rule of reign of a caliph or chief Muslim ruler | 10 | |
| 8374782803 | Who were the two fighting in Hundred Years' War? | France and England | 11 | |
| 8374849605 | What were the years of the Hundred Years' War? | 1337-1453 (116 years) | 12 | |
| 8374993324 | Who was Joan of Arc? | A national heroine of France, at age 18 she led the French army to victory over the English at Orléans. Captured a year later, Joan was burned at the stake as a heretic by the English and their French collaborators | 13 | |
| 8375129203 | How did Joan of Arc die? | She burned alive | 14 | |
| 8416058921 | Slash and burn (shifting) agriculture terraced farming | Maize, cotton, cacao | 15 | |
| 8416098980 | Classical Mesoamerica: Maya: name 2 things about when preists constructed elaborate calendars | 1. Solar based on agricultural cycle (365 days) and ritual (260 days) 2. wrote inscriptions on temples/monuments and books on paper or vellum | 16 | |
| 8416252812 | Who was the first to unify central Mexico after the people of Teotihuacan? | Toltecs | 17 | |
| 8416261139 | Who were the two rulers? | Most famous was Topiltizin, a present acossiated with god Quetzalcoatl (forced into exile) | 18 |