World History AP Exam Flashcards
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12147430737 | Major influences from Olmec to Maya | - maize, ceremonial centers, calendar, human sacrifice, ball game. | 0 | |
12147430738 | Pyramids | Used for religious purposes in several cultures | 1 | |
12147430739 | Ancient Hebrews religion | Believed in one, all powerful god | 2 | |
12147430740 | Hammurabi's Code did not treat all levels of society the same | the upper classes had less harsh punishments than lower classes, but it applied to all people | 3 | |
12147430741 | Caste System in India | untouchables were not to interact with any other people | 4 | |
12147430742 | hunting and gathering societies | organized into small political units | 5 | |
12147430743 | 9th Century BCE | 900-801 BCE | 6 | |
12147430744 | Political Organization of Tigris-Euphrates(Mesopotamia) | regional city states | 7 | |
12147430745 | Development of writing allowed | governments to be more formal | 8 | |
12147430746 | Dynasty in China | family passing the imperial title from person to person | 9 | |
12147430747 | Aryan conquerors in Ancient india | brought religious ideas | 10 | |
12147430748 | Neolithic Revolution | development or Agriculture | 11 | |
12147430749 | Result in domestication of Animals | ready supply of meat and animal products | 12 | |
12147430750 | 1801-1900 | 19th century | 13 | |
12147430751 | European depictions of aborigines | show that European conception of civilization based on willingness to farm | 14 | |
12147430752 | Major effect of the Neolithic Revolution | The establishment of sedentary village communities | 15 | |
12147430753 | The creation of agricultural surpluses resulted in | Social Stratification | 16 | |
12147430754 | Favorable location in the evolution of village to city requires.. | a steady source of water | 17 | |
12147430755 | Difference between village and city during Neolithic times | cities have more specialization of labor | 18 | |
12147430756 | Rulers of ancient cities wanted to | create order so they made and wrote down laws | 19 | |
12147430757 | Mesopotamian societies were... | very stratified | 20 | |
12147430758 | Statues of Olmec and Easter island show... | that both honored key people, ancestors, and/or gods. | 21 | |
12147430759 | Elaborate artistic expression suggest.. | a surplus of agricultural labor in the period of 8000 BCE to 600 BCE | 22 | |
12147430760 | In summer, religious figures... | had a great amount of authority | 23 | |
12147430761 | Chavin civilization had.... | weaker political system than those in Mesopotamia | 24 | |
12147430762 | Socrates criticized... | Athenian government for having too much individuality | 25 | |
12147430763 | Socrates supported... | a monarchy with a "philosopher king" | 26 | |
12147430764 | Persian Empire under Cyrus and Darius... | had a very centralized bureaucracy | 27 | |
12147430765 | Controllers of finance in persia established... | a common currency in the Empire | 28 | |
12147430766 | Greece liked.. | to have local autonomy | 29 | |
12147430767 | China separated religion from government more than | others in the Classical World | 30 | |
12147430768 | Roman government tolerated religions... | as long as they supported the government | 31 | |
12147430769 | Roman demanded that... | Jews and Christians worship the emperor | 32 | |
12147430770 | Ashoka sent envoys out to make peace with his neighbors | after the wars he fought with them | 33 | |
12147430771 | Elites in india felt that | Ashoka's policies could lead the people to reject the caste system | 34 | |
12147430772 | Confucianism requires the common people to.. | farm, take care of parents, and respect the emperor | 35 | |
12147430773 | Confucianism brought social and political order in china by... | emphasizing filial piety | 36 | |
12147430774 | Chinese cities included... | prosperous merchants and trade | 37 | |
12147430775 | Roman coins found in the cities in China show that... | trade between Europe and China occurred along the silk roads | 38 | |
12147430776 | Mauryans reach peak under | Ashoka | 39 | |
12147430777 | Xerxes army was very diverse due to... | religious tolerance and allowing ethnic groups to keep culture | 40 | |
12147430778 | The Qin and Han dynasties set up... | how to govern in China | 41 | |
12147430779 | Zoroastrianism | believes that humans can choose between good and evil | 42 | |
12147430780 | Both india and china | value education | 43 | |
12147430781 | Mythological foundation of rome | Romulus | 44 | |
12147430782 | Commoners in Rome | Plebeians | 45 | |
12147430783 | Roman Republic was successful because... | they offered conquered people citizenship | 46 | |
12147430784 | Mauryan | Patriarchy | 47 | |
12147430785 | Ashoka promotes Buddhism in... | his Rock Edicts | 48 | |
12147430786 | Christianity spread through Africa, Europe and Asia during... | The Late Roman Period | 49 | |
12147430787 | Justinian built Hagia Sophia to... | show his commitment to a christianity | 50 | |
12147430788 | Hagia Sophia shows Roman architectural | styles in the religion | 51 | |
12147430789 | Byzantine wealth... | reached peak under Justinian | 52 | |
12147430790 | Byzantine spent along on.. | military activity under Justinian | 53 | |
12147430791 | Procopius was trying to advance his standing within... | the Byzantine Empire with his writing | 54 | |
12147430792 | Justinian's code was influenced by the... | Twelve Tables from Rome | 55 | |
12147430793 | muslims tolerates other... | religions in conquered territories | 56 | |
12147430794 | Capturing Jerusalem was important since Islam, Christianity, and Judaism... | all have significant sites there. | 57 | |
12147430795 | Muslim population grew in Spain after... | it was conquered | 58 | |
12147430796 | Europeans went to Spain after it was conquered by Muslims to learn... | about Ancient Greek science and culture as well as new Arab discoveries | 59 | |
12147430797 | Bantu speakers spread to | the southern tip of africa | 60 | |
12147430798 | Bantu used... | Iron technology | 61 | |
12147430799 | Taika reforms in Japan established... | a more centralized government | 62 | |
12147430800 | Prior to Marco Polo, Islamic and Chinese governments... | grew stronger and allowed for a less risky trade over long distances | 63 | |
12147430801 | Non-chinese merchants likely to purchase.. | silk, porcelain, and tea in Chinese markets. | 64 | |
12147430802 | Results of footbinding | stronger patriarchy | 65 | |
12147430803 | Sub-Saharan Africa had more matrilineal civilization than china... | so women were not as restricted. | 66 | |
12147430804 | Hindu and Muslims had different... | ideas of equality | 67 | |
12147430805 | Ashoka suppers differences in... | earlier indian culture | 68 | |
12147430806 | Taj Mahal combined Hindu and... | Islamic architecture(syncretism) | 69 | |
12147430807 | Charlemagne brought new model of rule in... | Western Europe since Rome | 70 | |
12147430808 | Mongols provided safe trade routes... | more trade between China and othe areas | 71 | |
12147430809 | Evidence of Vikings in Newfoundland.. | from archaeological site | 72 | |
12147430810 | Leif Erikson made the journey to.. | Newfoundland | 73 | |
12147430811 | Cahokia people's built mound complexes for ceremonial use... | similar to Tikal in Guatemala | 74 | |
12147430812 | Mississippi culture built | animal shaped mounds | 75 | |
12147430813 | inca divided empire into... | four provinces to govern easier | 76 | |
12147430814 | Carpa Nan connects... | parts of Inca empire | 77 | |
12147430815 | Inca adapted to environment making them... | one of the greatest empires on earth | 78 | |
12147430816 | Aztec and Ottoman both have a variety of... | ethnic groups united under them | 79 | |
12147430817 | Aztecs have less religious... | diversity than others | 80 | |
12147430818 | English monarchs supported expeditions to... | indian oceán to advance trade | 81 | |
12147430819 | Shareholders benefited from... | English trade in Africa and Asia | 82 | |
12147430820 | Adam Smith... | supported free trade. | 83 | |
12147430821 | Portuguese made profits by | transporting goods between colonies and Asia | 84 | |
12147430822 | British hoped to.. | make a profit like portuguese | 85 | |
12147430823 | Hobbes | absolute monarchy-Louis XIV | 86 | |
12147430824 | Locke | democracy-Thomas Jefferson and elections | 87 | |
12147430825 | Aztec kept some of their... | culture despite spain | 88 | |
12147430826 | Many atrocities were omitted from murals of the Spanish | by conquering Aztec regions | 89 | |
12147430827 | Some Spain had sympathy for those working... | in Silver mines in New World | 90 | |
12147430828 | Labor in new world... | similar to Egypt | 91 | |
12147430829 | Silver from the New World caused.. | inflation and devaluation of silver world-wide | 92 | |
12147430830 | Europeans in Latin America sometimes... | intermarried with Native Americans | 93 | |
12147430831 | French settlers were less likely to settle in... | one place than other European settlers. | 94 |