AP world History study guide Flashcards
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| 4894578406 | Greece geography | Mountain, and oceans surrounded the city-states but most were able to trade by boat. | 0 | |
| 4894606090 | Sparta | Was a military state and isolated from much of Greece. Women were encouraged to participate in many sports to deliver healthy babies. | 1 | |
| 4894660077 | Athens | Democracy; only native born property owners male are citizens. Citizens have ability to make laws. Women were a minority while men dominated. | 2 | |
| 4894718838 | Persian wars | Wars between Persia and Greece; Greece came victorious which caused Athens to be leader of all Greece; Athens controls league by force; Athens goes to war with Sparta by trying to starve them out. Persia gives funds to Sparta to win in a naval war against Athens. | 3 | |
| 4894822095 | Alexander The Great | Conquered from Greece to India until army wanted to stop and Alexander died on the way back. Empire fell apart after death; | 4 | |
| 4894879984 | Ptolemy | Born in Alexandria Egypt, he was a writer, mathematician, and astronomer. | 5 | |
| 4894962490 | Long term impact of Rome | Influenced building style; Language; | 6 | |
| 4895021874 | Latifundia | A combination of land put together by Patricians to create a huge estate | 7 | |
| 4895074763 | Roman Slavery | People that were in debt , or captured in battle. | 8 | |
| 4895099383 | Greek Slavery | People that were in debt; criminals; conquered people; or captured in war | 9 | |
| 4895118025 | Women in classical civilizations | Women were minority while men dominated the family. The oldest Male in family was the leader. | 10 | |
| 4895140765 | Empire | A large region with a government and a military to defend it. Ability to conquest ; culture | 11 | |
| 4895177321 | Characteristics of Of Classical Empires | Expansion; Religion; government. They expanded their empire. Religion influenced decisions by leaders and influenced government laws. | 12 | |
| 4895250442 | Judaism | Founder Abraham; 3rd century; Israel-Egypt; Torah; Ten commandments | 13 | |
| 4895284872 | Christianty | Founder Jesus Christ; Israel; Bible; Ten commandments; 2nd monotheistic faith | 14 | |
| 4895303679 | Islam | Founder, Porphet Muhammad; Mecca; Arabian Peninsula; Quran; Five Pillars; Allah Muhammad; pray 5x a day; charity to poor | 15 | |
| 4895339200 | Periodization | Systematic athletic or physical training | 16 | |
| 4895352628 | Relay Trade | Latter ports where goods are transported to each station and delivered by a different person each port. | 17 | |
| 4895386747 | goods | Anything that is being traded or bought | 18 | |
| 4895394675 | Spread of Religions | Through trade routs and by sea | 19 | |
| 4895403683 | Camels | An animal that can conserve water and travel long distances | 20 | |
| 4895430601 | Mandate of Heaven | An Idea that the gods have picked an emperor to rule and if there is a major disaster the people will take that as a sign to get rid of the emperor | 21 | |
| 4895456595 | Confucianism | Founded by confucius; in China 550CE and the book Analects | 22 | |
| 4895465366 | Daoism | Founded by Lao Tsu and is about nature; Yin Yang |  | 23 |
| 4895493668 | Fall of Qin Dynasty | They created a good foundation for the Han dynasty. ruled harshly; got of anybody who disagreed with him | 24 | |
| 4895526533 | Warring states period | lasted 250 years and was a period of many families fighting each other to get into power | 25 | |
| 4895560799 | Caste System | social where Bhramin-Untouchables |  | 26 |
| 4895577307 | Hinduism | No single founder; India; widely practiced by 1500BCE | 27 | |
| 4895589415 | Battle of Kalinga | Ashoka lead an army to battle and the outcome was a massive loss of life and caused him to convert to buddhism | 28 | |
| 4895612281 | Karma | If you do something good something good will happen to you; vis versa | 29 |