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History101 Final

QuestionAnswer
When did the Agricultural revolution occur? Neolithic era
What is the chronological order of the 4 major empires? Hittite-assyrian-babylonian-persian
Who was the founders of the mesopotamian civilization? Sumerians
What was the law code of hammurabi? Ordered punishments in accord with the social rank of the offender
Why did the Indus valley civilization decline? Unknown but accelerated by invasion
Which early culture was called one of the greatest ironies in history? Hebrew
Which religion are the Four Noble truths related to? Buddhism
Which religion is Vardhammana Mahavira related to? Janism
Which religion is the Great Renunciation related to? Buddhism
Harrapa belongs to which civilization? Indus
What was Confusious interested in? Orderly and stable human relations
Junzi belongs to which civilization? Chinese
Which empire played a role in introducing the utilization of horses into early near eastern civilization? Hittite
Egyptians and Mesopotamian religion differed in what way? temperment of their gods
Confusius gained his reputation during the Later Chou/Zhou dynasty tf T
The caste system had its origins in early Hebrew religious writting tf f
Mohenjo daro is an important archeological source for Chinese culture tf f
The pictograph was the earliest style of writing tf t
An attribute of neolithic era was a total disapearance of the hunting and gathering culture tf f
Confusious writtings are called the Vedas tf f
The assyrians conquered the N kingdom of Israel in 722 bc tf t
The nile was easliy travled due to the current northward and the winds blowing south tf t
Aryas is sanskrit for philosophical treaties tf f
What is an upanishad? collection of Hindu philisophical texts
He,Hes,Rom Epicuris Hellenistic
He, Hes, Rom Improvement in status of women Hellenestic
He, Hes, Rom Tribune Roman
He, Hes, Rom Fasces Roman
He, Hes, Rom Cicero Roman
He, Hes, Rom Deme Hellenic
He, Hes, Rom Delphic Oracle Hellenic
He, Hes, Rom Alexander the Great Hellenistic
During the punic wars Rome defeatd who at carthage for control of the mediteranean in the 3rd century bc? Hannibal
Hannibal captured Rome but could not hold it because he had to return to africa to fight scipio tf f
Who were the two sides in the Persian wars? Persia and Greece
When was the Persian war? 5th century bce
What battle was with the 300 spartans? Thermopolye
What was a greek civil war in the 5th century bce? Peloponesian war
Who wrote a history of the pelopolesian war? Thucydides
What is the chronological order of the great philosophers? Socrates Alexander the Great Cicero Jesus
Which is the following correct chronological sequence of reigns? Hellenic, Hellenistic, ROman, Christian
What is Zeno related to? Stoicism
In whose writting were the Greek virtues rooted? Homer
Who wrote Antigone? Sophocles
He, Hes, Rom Punic Wars Roman
The punic wars resulted in Spartas military victory over athens tf f
What does hellenistic mean? mixture of Greek and other cultural ideas
Octavian and Caesar Agustus fought at Actium and Octavian won in 31bc tf f
Nag Hammadi library has to do with an early form of Roman Pagan religion tf f
Alexander the Great opened the silm road to china with his last military campaign tf f
The emperor Julius Caesar initiated the programs that ushered in the Pax Romana tf f
What is the mandate of heaven? Traditional chinese idea saying that rulers put in place for a reason
The struggle of the orders resulted in the demise of the Pax Romana tf f
The pax romana can be said to have begun with OCtavians rule and end with the death of marcus aurelius tf t
Mesoamerica d The term used by scholars to designate the area of present day mexico and Central america
Khipu d An intricate system of knotted and colored strings used by early peruvian cultures to store information such as cencus and tax records
Olmecsd The oldest of the early advanced Mesoamerican civilizations
Maya d A highly developed mesoamerican culture centered in the Yucatan peninsula of mexico. The maya created the most intricate writing system of the western hemisphere
Popul Vuh d The Book of Council, a collection of mythological narratives and dynastic histories that constitutes the primary record of the Maya civilization
Mississippian d An important mound-building culture that thrived between 800 and 1500 ad in a territory that extended from the mississippi river to the appalachian mountains. largest mound produced by this culture in illinois
Nahuatl The language of the Toltecs and Aztecs
Mexica d THe dominant ethnic group of what is now mexico which created an empire based on war and religion that reached its height in the mid-1400s. They became known as the Aztecs in the 19th century
Tenochtitlan A large and prosperous Aztec city built in 1325. Admired by the spanish when they entered in 1519
Moche d A native american culture that thrived along Peru's northern coast between 100 and 800 bc.. Existed as a series of city states and is distinguished by an extraordinarily rich and diverse pottery industry
Incas d The andean people who created a large empire that was at its peak around 1500 and was held together by an extensive system of roads
Quechua d First deemed the official language of the Incas under Pachacuti it is still spoken by most peruvians today
Vassal d A knight who has sworn to be loyal to a particular lord
fief d A portion of land the use of which was given by a lord to a vassal in exchange for his loyalty
Feudalism d A medieval european political system that defines the military obligations and relations between a lord and his vassals and involves granting of fiefs
Manorialism d The economic system that governed rural life in medieval Europe in which the landed estates of a lord were worked by the peasants under the lords jurisdiction in exchange for his protection
Serf A peasant who lost his or her freedom and became permanently bound to the land estates of a lord
heresy d An opinion, belief, or action counter to doctrines that the church leaders define as correct.
reconquistas A 14th century term used to describe the christian crusade to wrest spain back from the Muslims from 722-1492. Clerics believed it was a sacred and patriotic mission
Crusades d Holy wars sponsered by the papacy for the recovery of the holy land from muslims
Chivalry d A code of conduct that was supposed to govern the behavior of the knight
Craft guilds Assosiations of artisans organized to regulate the quality, quantity, and price of the goods produced as well as the number of afiliated apprentices and journeymen
Commercial revolution d The transformation of the economic structure of europe beginning in the 11th century from a rural manorial society ro a more complex mercantile society
Scholastics d Medieval professors who developed a method of thinking, reasoning, and writting in which questions were raised and authorities cited on both sides of a question
Gothic d The term for the architectural and artistic style that prevailed in europe from the mid 12th to the 16th century
Troubadors d Medieval poets in southern europe who wrote and sang lyrical verses. THe word troubadour comes from the word trobar which derives from the Arabic taraba meaning sing or to sing poetry
Black death d The plague that first struck Europe in 1347. killing perhaps 1/3 of the population
What are the 3 causes of the Crusades? 1. Religious- defence of Christian faith, mend break between East and West, Extend power of Papacy to Rome 2. Political- Stop fighting in west and protect eastern borders 3. Economic- wealth to be had
What occured during the 1st crusade? Crusaders took Jeruselum in 1099
What occured in the 4th crusade? Sack of Constantinople
What were the results of the crusades? Religious- intensified violence in christianity political- changed little economic- mediteranian opened for trade rise of anti-seminism
HRE, F, E Otto I Holy Roman Empire
HRE, F, E Defeat of Maygars Holy Roman Empire
HRE, F, E Alfred the Great England
HRE, F, E King Edward the Confessor England
HRE, F, E Magna Carta England
What does Magna Carta mean? Great Charter
HRE, F, E Huge Capet France
HRE, F, E Salic law France
What is the order of society? Those who fight, those who pray, those who work
WHat was a major conflict of Church and State? Boniface VII v. Phillip the fair
What is an Unam Sanctam strongest statement of papal authority
What is a papal bull? Proclimation of the pope that affirms a teaching that is to be held by catholics
What was the Great Schism? Two popes...one in rome and one in Avignon
What ended the Great Schism? Rise of the Conciliar movement
What are the 2 schools of thought in regards to the pope? Curialist- loyal to the pope Counciliarist- lotal to council
What is the key to the 100 years war? English claim to the throne
When did the black death hit sicilian ports? late 1347
What occured in the third crusade? Salidin
Clovis was under which dynasty? Meroviginian
Under which empire is pepin? Carloginian
What is the missi dominici? Court officials appointed by Charlimagne
What caused the fragmentation of Europe? Viking invasion
What occured under the Cluniac reform? Church Gains wealth
What does crusades mean in latin? Way of the cross
Who was Casmire? Polish prince that invited the jews in
What was the Miasmatic theory? poision in the smell
What were the results of the black plague? population drop by 1/3, economic good, catholic church took a huge hit, blamed jews
Who was william of Aquitane? Killed someone and felt guilty so he gave land to the church
What was the Cluniac revival? Church began to gain independent wealth and land
What were some significant things about the 100 years war? military innovation, Breakdown of older order, Joan of arc captured and burned for sorcery, Rise of gunpowder key over mounted knight
What was Gregory 7 v. Henry 4 all about? Henry appointed his own bishop greg said no and excomunicated Henry
What was the significance of monastocism? played a pivotal role in the economic development of Europe
What were 3 important city states? Venice, Florence, and Milan
What does Shahadah mean? Confession-There is one God Allah and Muhammad is his messenger
What does Caliph mean? Successor
WHen did muhammad live? 570-632
Which empire is Sundiata connected to? Mali
Which empire is Kata Maghau connected with? Ghana
What is the minority sect of Islam? Shi'ite
What was mansa musa known for? Propigating Islam and being acknowledged by European cartogrophers
What is the language of the Middle east? Sematic
What were the 2 major Bantu migrations?? West to east and south through the rainforest
What did the hybrid form of Buddhism emerging from Japanese culture emerge in? The samurai warrior class with the code of Bushido
What was Ghenghis Khans lasting influence? Discovering the silk road
What does Kamikazi mean? Divine wind having to do with the mongol invasion of 1281
Who were the rightly guided Caliphs? Abu Bakar and Umar
What does Jihad mean? Holy endeavor
Mansa Musa converted to Islam and made a pilgramage to Mecca tf t
During what period did the Samurai emerge? Heian Period
What was the Great Zimbabwe? kingdom in south africa
What dynasty did Shi-Huangdi use to centralize government setting the stage for the Han? Quin
WHo conflicted over church property rights in 390 ad? Theodocious and Ambrose
Who were 2 politically strong families? Sforza in Milan and De’Medici in Florence
Under which dynasty did Empress Wu rule? Han
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