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marked by the beginning of agriculture and the use of polished stone weapons and tools   Neolithic  
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group of early people with stocky builds, heavy jaws, and large noses   Neanderthals  
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period when archaeologists believe glaciers covered much land   Ice Age  
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anthropology   the "study of man"  
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old stone age, associated with crude weapons of stone   Paleolithic  
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stone of great size; often associated with monuments of prehistoric times (i.e., Stonehenge)   megalith  
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four-sided tall stone structure marked by a pyramid shape at the top (i.e., Washington Monument)   obelisk  
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five themes of geography   location, place, movement, region, human-environment interaction  
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purpose of Stonehenge   religious center or an astronomical calendar  
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significance of Hammurabi's Code of Laws   first codified, or written down, laws  
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two contributions of Mesopotamia   cuneiform and the wheel  
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two contributions of Egypt   hieroglyphics and papyrus  
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two contributions of China   silk and gunpowder  
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two contributions of India   sanskrit and Hinduism/Buddhism  
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doctrine of Judaism   monotheism (belief in one God)  
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doctrine of Hinduism   reincarnation  
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doctrine of Buddhism   nirvana is the ultimate goal  
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who created Buddhism   Siddhartha Gautama  
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contributions of the ancient greeks   Three styles of columns, drama, philosophies of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, pythagorean theorem, democracy, Olympics  
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term from the Roman Era of the Republic   Senate  
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Martin Luther   Credited with beginning the Protestant Reformation  
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Mansa Musa   Leader of the Mali Empire  
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Genghis Khan   BA leader of the Mongol Empire  
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Defeated England at the Battle of Hastings after invading from Normandy   Willam the Conqueror  
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Inventor, scientist, sculptor, painter. Painter of the Mona Lisa.   Leonardo da Vinci  
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King of the Frankish Kingdom during the 8th century. He was known for increasing administration and learning.   Charlemagne  
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three major civilizations of Mesoamerica   Aztecs, Incas, Mayas,  
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country invaded and destroyed the Aztec civilization   Spain  
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During the Japanese Middle Ages, what was the supreme leader or dictator called?   Shogun  
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Ieyasu Tokugawa   famous Shogun began as a daimyo holding a portion of Japan and eventually went on to begin a shogunate that lasted 300 years  
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When Rome fell apart, the Eastern portion was still in existence. What name did this part of the Roman Empire take?   Byzantine Empire  
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What was the Christian Church of Western Europe during the Middle Ages?   Roman Catholic Church  
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The time when there two Popes: one in Rome and one in Avignon, France   The Great Schism  
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the main system of protection for people in the Middle Ages   Feudalism.Large lords would provide land to their vassals in exchange for military service to protect the people of the land  
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serf   A peasant who was bound to the land but was not quite a slave.  
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the plague that struck Western Europe during the 14th century   Black Death  
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two nations fought in the Hundred Years War   England and France  
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led France to victory but was burned at the stake by the English   Joan of Arc  
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When the Byzantine Empire pled to Western Europe for help against Muslim invaders, Western Europe responded with what?   The Crusades  
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Who defeated the Spanish Armada?   Queen Elizabeth of England  
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