AP World History; Woodbury Flashcards

8421448962	Dialects	Written version of Confucius's teaching. Collected after his death, they became the basis of the educational system	0
8421448963	Darius	Highest ranking general in the army before Cambyses's death, leader of 10,000 immortals, spent years regaining control of the Persian Empire	1
8421453837	Reincarnation	The Hindu view of life involves this returning concept	2
8421453902	Ionians	The Greeks from _______ got the supports of Athens in their conflict against Persia	3
8421458963	Purple	Color of royalty. Snail guts	4
8421465961	Flood	All four on the planet where civilization started depended on rivers to _____ annually	5
8421470399	Papyrus	Egyptian paper that was used in Europe for many generations	6
8421470400	Mesopotamia	Greek for "land between rivers"	7
8421474674	HomoHabilis	Name means man of skill or handy man	8
8421479618	Teosinte	An ancient name for maize	9
8421479619	Men	The "hunters" in a hunting-gathering society	10
8421483508	Coptic	Egyptian version of Christianity	11
8421486385	Inspectors	"Eyes and ears of the emperor" were __________	12
8421486386	Carthage	Phoenician trade city founded in North Africa shortly after the Assyrians conquered the Phoenician home land in 842 BCE	13
8421491153	Cuneiform	Written language of the Sumerians	14
8421491154	Hominid	A creature that walks on two feet	15
8421494563	Dao	THE WAY - Nature based idea in China	16
8421499783	Paleolithic	The old Stone Age	17
8421503294	Caucasus	Mississippi based trade center from about 900-1250 CE	18
8421503295	Lava	Type of rock Homo Erectus used to make tools	19
8421507157	Nazca	Early Peru culture famous for their underground rivers and earth designs	20
8421507158	Ziggurat	What was at the center of a Sumerian city	21
8421510067	Athens	City that supported the culture of education. It developed many schools including the teachers; Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. Even if they clashed with the city's government from time to time	22
8421510068	Vericho	Ancient farming village (pre-civilization) located in modern Israel	23
8421513755	Nomads	People that move from place to place in search of food	24
8421516098	Yellow	River that is China's sorrow due to the violent flooding	25
8421519863	Pueblo	"Great House" people living in western North America	26
8421524849	Legalism	Order based on reward and punishment in China...very strict following of the laws. Brought peace or they killed the violators	27
8421530848	Obsidian	Volcanic rocks that can be used for mirrors, jewelry, and knives	28
8421530849	Women	The "gatherers" in a hunting-gathering society	29
8421530850	Axum	East African trade city that connects Egypt and India	30
8421534376	Monsoons	Seasonal winds that were a way of life in India	31
8421536996	Seeds	What it is believed women spread around that lead humans to move from food-gathering to food-producing	32
8421536997	Sparta	Greek city based on military power and controlling the Helots	33
8421539987	HomoErectus	Upright man	34
8421544402	Harbor	Having a large one of these kept Athens open for business during its conflict with Sparta	35
8421544403	Abraham	Lead the Jews out of Ur and into Canaan	36
8421547109	Bantu	African people that migrated from Sub-Saharan Africa to mostly along the east coast.	37
8421547110	Culture	A people or group's way of life	38
8421551460	Warrior	Buddha may have been born into this class in India	39
8421554214	Cawaon	Location the Jews settled in after they wandered through Mesopotamia	40
8421557848	Ashes	What is left behind in slash-and-burn farming that benefits crops	41
8421560093	WarriorKing	Ruled a warring Sumerian city usually with consent of the priests	42
8421563860	Bricks	Harappa used the same size ______ in building construction. This shows a strong central government	43
8421563861	Cyrus	Freed the Jews from Babylonian slavery	44
8421567014	Pastoral	Type of Nomad that moved herds of animals to new food sources, with animals being the primary food source	45
8421567015	Royal	The _____ Road allowed Persian emperors to keep in touch with their straos	46
8421572966	Records	Mark of civilization #4 - For noting trade or taxes	47
8421577094	Anmosei	Freed the Egyptians from from Hyksos's rule	48
8421586381	Australopithecines	Hominid that only lived in East Africa about four million years ago	49
8421594816	Eight	Number of steps in the Buddhist path to Nirvana	50
8421604137	Archaeologist	A trained researcher who looks for clues or artifacts that have been left behind	51
8421604138	Cities	Mark of civilization #3 - Like religion or government	52
8421606904	Laws	Hammurabi's Code is a collection of ____ and guidelines for behavior	53
8421610165	Loess	Yellow silt that the Chinese depended on for the growing season	54
8421616410	Egyptians	Group Cambyses offended when he ordered that their temples be destroyed. The conflict cost him his life	55
8421620014	(Across) Chariots (Down) Calendar	(Across) Vehicles the Indo-Europeans developed with influence of the Chinese. (Down) What the floods were the basis of in early Egypt	56
8421626719	SpecializedWorkers	Mark of civilization #2 - You trade your skills for other skills	57
8421629633	Phoenicians	The main trade empire in the Mediterranean Sea. Built a huge trade network based mostly on snail guts.	58
8421629634	Barter	To trade for goods	59
8421632600	Priests	Ruled a peaceful Sumerian city more often than not	60
8421632601	Technology	Mark of civilization #5 - Better tools are a part of this	61
8421635380	Alphabet	Basis of the Greek ________ was based on the Phoenician ________ (same word)	62
8421638173	Zoroaster	Believed life was a battle between good and evil in a mostly monotheistic view	63
8421638174	Han	Dynasty which replaced the Qin Dynasty	64
8421641446	Pharaoh	Controlled all things natural in Egypt during the Old Kingdom	65
8421641447	Indus	River that may have changed direction over 100 times and may have caused the the Indus River Civilization to fall	66
8421645752	Spells	The Book of the Dead contained ______ that might have helped one make it into the "next world"	67
8421645753	Black	The coastal area of this sea fed Athens during many conflicts	68
8421652990	Fire	Homo Erectus was the first to use ____ and leave Africa in search of food	69
8421652991	Silt	What the farmers needed the river to to leave behind after flooding	70
8421656269	Neanderthal	Once was thought to be homo Sapiens but was proved not to be. They are more muscular but with smaller brain areas. Found mostly in Europe	71
8421656270	Bronze	A metal that is a mix of copper and tin	72
8421659815	(Across) Agricultural (Down) Artifact	(Across) Another name for the Neolithic Revolution is the ____________ Revolution. (Down) A human-made object that has been found long after its use	73
8421659816	Nobles	Group that Shi Huang Di trusted the least when it came to ruling China	74
8421663405	Satrap	Local governors who were hand-picked by Darius. There were roughly 20 of them.	75
8421671088	CatalHuyuk	Farming village in modern-day Turkey known for its obsidian trade	76
8421674449	Neolithic	The New Stone Age	77
8421682422	(Across) Domestication (Down) Delta	(Across) Taming of wild animals. (Down) Dividing of a river near its mouth	78
8421689755	Shang	Replaced the Xia Dynasty in China	79
8421689756	Army	What Cyrus would conquer people with if being nice did not work	80
8422618956	You got so lucky	You procrastinating slacker!	81