AP world history: Period 1&2 Study Guide Flashcards

11641234271	After the neolithic revolution, women...	had less power(?)	0
11641326473	In the classical period, both China and India...	welcomed influences from other cultures,increased trade and technology	1
11641370207	A latfundia was...	a very extensive parcel of poverty owned land specialized in argriculture destined for export	2
11641427244	One difference between classical civilizations and river-valley civilizations was that in classical civilizations...	they were monotheistic and had more elaborate centralized government	3
11641460922	All of the following constituted a function of government in Han China EXCEPT...	schools for peasant boys	4
11641485150	Compared to China, Indian social structure...	had caste system while China had a more familial hierarchy. both decide place and role in society and government	5
11641511926	Which of the following was a Confucian belief?	- do onto other as you wish to be done to you - do your job and be the best at it -family is real freaking important - proper rituals lead to harmony	6
11641560243	India's political tradition during the Gupta Empire...	had lots of Emperors and religious leaders	7
11641576901	Which dynasty followed the Qin?	the Hans	8
11641599244	The indian caste system served to an extent as a political institution by...	reinforcing the role/job of each caste the warriors did their thing, the rulers did their thing, the untouchables did theirs	9
11641686655	If the Greek genius was politics, the Roman genius was	engineering	10
11641643054	The Socratic method emphasized the importance of...	questioning/ self reflection/finding your own answer	11
11641701696	The senate of the republican Rome particularly represented	landed aristocracy	12
11641726646	The 1st civil war that broke out in Rome toward the end of the Republic was the result of conflict between what two groups?	Carthage and Rome	13
11641735150	Hellenistic society was known for its advances in	sciences, geometry, medicine (Book of Elements, Hippocrates)	14
11641748385	From a Confucian viewpoint, the roman empire might have been criticized for placing too much confidence in	laws instead of their trained officials	15
11641781432	Greek poleis or city-states developed because of	Greek geography, especially mountains, which separated populations	16
11641791638	What was the most significant effect of the Punic Wars	new social climate?	17
11641825383	The collection of Indian poetic hymns dedicated to the various deities and describing sacred practices is ...	The Red Veda	18
11641803441	The important Han innovations include...	paper,the calendar and the yoke	19
11641896934	Which of following represents the philosophical viewpoint of Laozi?	Yin&Yang balance with nature or something like that	20
11641957233	Compared to Hinduism and Buddhism, all of the following constitute distinctive features of the late roman Christianity EXCEPT....	non-believers cant join the church	21
11641996781	The Athenian empire of the fifth century B.C. grew from an alliance of city-states called the...	Greek Empire(?)	22
11642008823	How did Greek and Chinese civilizations differ?	Greek depended on slaves and less centralized government	23
11642051028	What groups invasion of India, beginning in the sixth century C.E.,resulting in the collapse of the Guptas Empire?	the white Hans	24
11642073854	The neolithic revolution was characterized by...	development of agriculture,domestication of animals,staying in one place/ permanent communities	25
11642119130	Which of the following groups made up the largest percentages of the Indian population?	commoners, peasants etc	26
11642149443	what determined a person's place within the Indian social hierarchy?	their caste/ how much karma they have	27
11642174096	the eastern portion of the roman empire experienced less decline than the west for all of the reasons EXCEPT...	the east resisted the spread of Christianity	28
11642198643	Although greece is generally considered to be" resource poor", its economy prospered...	through assessment of foreign resources	29
11642211798	the father of history in the western tradition is...	Herodotus	30
11642222232	The Spartan city-state can be described as	MILITARY DOMINATED that intentionally isolated itself from economic, cultural, and political developments elsewhere in Greece	31
11642261082	One irony of Athenian democracy was	The abundance of slaves which showed that the democracy appealed to a small percentage of the society.	32
11642273849	The leading export commodity of China was	silk	33
11642293676	which of the following is NOT considered a contributing factor in the fall of the Han Empire ?	did b/c of disease,inequality, and unrest	34
11642298626	Indian Ocean society could be described as bicultural because	several communities lived and mingled(?)	35
11642323540	what was the roman empires attitude toward extension of civilization?	I came, I saw, i conquered try to influence a hella lot	36
11642350961	the rationalization for the overthrow of the shang dynasty based on the principle of divine judgement was called...	mandate of heaven	37
11642389119	which of the following most accurately describes the political philosophy of the Han?	conquer shit and force culture on them	38
11642432203	despite major differnces, Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism all show...	life after death	39
11642406926	which of the following statements concerning the agricultural economy of the roman empire is NOT true?	did b/c of not enough resources	40
11642455361	which of the following statements concerning the rule of Asahoka is not true?	he did spread Buddhism, help[ed the economy, stopped slavery and stuff like that	41
11642488007	which of the following would best fit in with the beliefs of a practicing Buddhist?	meditaion and ethical behavior stop suffering to reach nirvana also no caste system	42
11642510139	the reincarnation of a person into a given class depend on...	karma and all that jazz	43
11642530302	what was the basic structure of the roman household?	men in charge and voice everything women make babies slaves do work	44
11642547172	which of the following is an accurate statement about the indian caste system?	based on how you did in the past life reincarnation karma	45
11642560104	As the Zhou ability to control their vassals decreased, China entered	legalism(???) post-classical era(???) i have no idea	46
11642589088	what was the status of women during the Han dynasty?	not bad, sometimes quite powerful in the household	47
11642600621	the importance of the monsoon was...	fast and regular trade	48
11642628015	which of the following statements accurately describes a difference between classical Chinese approach to politics and te approach of Hellenic Greece to politics?	ruled larger area more forceful	49
11642649744	which of the following accuratly reflects the relationship between greek city-states?	kinda just there, traded with them when needed, fought quite a bit but kinda just left them	50
11642666503	Why are the Bantus important to African culture?	they come the closest to resembling a common cultural source in sub-Saharan Africa	51
11642691082	how did the Gupta empire compare in terms of political organization to the Mauryan empire?	ruled lots of area	52
11642726730	the qin emperor was committed to standardization of coinage,weights and measures, the law code, and written script. this shows a commitment to...	the creation of unified chinese civilization	53
11642736633	Leading up to 1000 C.E., what was the world's most vital overland trade route?	the silk road	54