AP World History Vocab Flashcards
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13539572828 | Rock and Pillar Edicts | Issued by Ashoka, pillars with inscriptions that spread the Buddhist faith | 0 | |
13539572829 | Arabic Numerals | Originated in India, our number system | 1 | |
13539572830 | Han Dynasty | the 2nd imperial dynasty of China, developed bureacracy, practiced expansion | 2 | |
13539572831 | Satrap | Persian governors of satraps | 3 | |
13539572832 | Delian League | aka the Athenian League, alliance of Greek city states led by Athens, formed to liberate Greek city states from Persian rule | 4 | |
13539572833 | Hellenism | the culture of ancient Greece | 5 | |
13539572834 | Patricians | an aristocrat or nobleman | 6 | |
13539572835 | Plebeians | a commoner | 7 | |
13539572836 | Twelve tables of Rome | a set of laws in Rome | 8 | |
13539572837 | First Triumvirate | alliance between the three rulers Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus | 9 | |
13539572838 | Second Triumvirate | alliance between the three rulers Caesar Augustus, Mark Antony, and Marcus Aemelius | 10 | |
13539572839 | Pax Romana | era of widespread Roman peace | 11 | |
13539572840 | Paganism | "religion of peasantry" aka polytheism | 12 | |
13539572841 | Christianity | monotheistic faith, worshipped God, acknowledges Jesus as the son of God | 13 | |
13539572842 | Edict of Milan | Letter signed by Constantine that agreed to religious tolerance in the Roman empire, mainly to treat Christians better | 14 | |
13539572843 | Zoroastrianism | founded by Zorastor, monotheistic, pre-Islam, religion in Ancient Persia | 15 | |
13539572844 | Confucianism | thought process made by Confucius, not a religion, valued filial piety | 16 | |
13539572845 | Daoism | valued the dao or "the way", an individual should live an unegnaged life and find harmony with nature | 17 | |
13539572846 | Polytheism | worshiping of more than one god | 18 | |
13539572847 | Legalism | order of thought that valued strict adherence to laws and devotion to the government | 19 | |
13539572848 | Hinduism | polytheistic faith in India, rigid caste system | 20 | |
13539572849 | Buddhism | 21 | ||
13539572850 | Judaism | the Jewish faith, monotheistic, prophet of Abraham | 22 | |
13539572851 | Theravada and Mahayana | two branches of Buddhism | 23 | |
13539572852 | Mauryan Empire | 24 | ||
13539572853 | Chandragupta Maurya | 25 | ||
13539572854 | Ashoka Maurya | 26 | ||
13539572855 | Chandra Gupta the Great | 27 | ||
13539572856 | Gupta Empire | 28 | ||
13539572857 | Great Wall of China | massive construction project that protected China from invaders by land | 29 | |
13539572858 | Qin Shi Huang | 30 | ||
13539572859 | Xiongnu | 31 | ||
13539572860 | Wudi | 32 | ||
13539572861 | Satrapies | provinces governed by Satraps | 33 | |
13539572862 | Great Royal Road | 34 | ||
13539572863 | Lydians | 35 | ||
13539572864 | Phoenicians | 36 | ||
13539572865 | Hebrews | 37 | ||
13539572866 | Athens | greek city state, democratic, valued art and music | 38 | |
13539572867 | Sparta | 39 | ||
13539572868 | Persian Wars | 40 | ||
13539572869 | Pericles | 41 | ||
13539572870 | Socrates | 42 | ||
13539572871 | Plato | 43 | ||
13539572872 | Aristotle | 44 | ||
13539572873 | Homer | 45 | ||
13539572874 | Peloponnesian War | 46 | ||
13539572875 | Macedonians | 47 | ||
13539572876 | Alexander the Great | 48 | ||
13539572877 | Punic Wars | 49 | ||
13539572878 | Hannibal | 50 | ||
13539572879 | Octavius | 51 | ||
13539572880 | Constantinople | 52 | ||
13539572881 | Constantine | 53 | ||
13539572882 | Diocletian | 54 | ||
13539572883 | Wang Mang | 55 | ||
13539644134 | Nomad | 56 | ||
13539644135 | Foraging societies | 57 | ||
13539644136 | Pastoral societies | 58 | ||
13539644137 | Cuneiform | 59 | ||
13539644138 | Polytheistic | 60 | ||
13539644139 | Ziggurat | 61 | ||
13539644140 | Code of Hammurabi | 62 | ||
13539644141 | Pharaohs | 63 | ||
13539644142 | Hieroglyphics | 64 | ||
13539644143 | Mummification | 65 | ||
13539644144 | Pyramids | 66 | ||
13539644145 | River valley | 67 | ||
13539644146 | Calendar | 68 | ||
13539644147 | Hinduism | 69 | ||
13539644148 | Vedas | 70 | ||
13539644149 | Upanishads | 71 | ||
13539644150 | Brahmans | 72 | ||
13539644151 | Patriarchy | 73 | ||
13539644152 | Mandate of Heaven | 74 | ||
13539644153 | Bureaucracy | 75 | ||
13539644154 | Migration | 76 | ||
13539644155 | Zhou dynasty | 77 | ||
13539644156 | Neolithic Revolution | 78 | ||
13539644157 | Bronze Age | 79 | ||
13539644158 | Mesopotamia | 80 | ||
13539644159 | Sumerian civilization | 81 | ||
13539644160 | Tigris and Euphrates | 82 | ||
13539644161 | Babylon | 83 | ||
13539644162 | Hittites | 84 | ||
13539644163 | Assyrians | 85 | ||
13539644164 | Nebuchadnezzar | 86 | ||
13539644165 | Persian empire | 87 | ||
13539644166 | Egyptian civilization | 88 | ||
13539644167 | King Menes | 89 | ||
13539644168 | Queen Hatshepsut | 90 | ||
13539644169 | Indus Valley | 91 | ||
13539644170 | Fertile Crescent | 92 | ||
13539644171 | Khyber Pass | 93 | ||
13539644172 | Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro | 94 | ||
13539644173 | Aryans | 95 | ||
13539644174 | Shang China | 96 | ||
13539644175 | Bantu Migration | 97 | ||
13539644176 | Olmec and Chavin | 98 |