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History Midterm
Jalen's History Midterm Study Guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Fortified hill top in ancient Greek city. | Acropolis |
| God-Arabic word | Allah |
| Government in which power is in the hands of a hereditary ruling class or nobility | Aristocracy |
| Killed many people and felt bad for it so became a buddhist. | Asoka |
| The adoption of a conqueror's culture by a conquered people | Assimilation |
| Group of people in the valley of Mexico that were poor nomadic people | Aztec |
| Early explorer who conquered the Aztecs | Bartholmew Dias |
| Code that samurais follow | Bushider |
| How Liu Band re-established Shi Haungdis policy | Centralized Government |
| Code that knights have to follow | Chivalry |
| Sailed to the Americas with the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria | Columbus |
| Global transfer of plants, animals and diseases | Columbian Exchange |
| Time when money and banking was started to fund exploration | Commercial Resolution |
| Spanish explorer that followed Cortes | Conquistadors |
| Philosophy based on the ideas of Chinese thinker Laozi. | Daoism |
| Government controlled by its citizens | Democracy |
| Meeting in German City | Diet of Worms |
| Company founded by the Dutch | DutchIndia Company |
| Japanese ruler | Emperor |
| Land Grant | Fief |
| Respect shown by children to their parents | Fiel peity |
| Used as a status symbol to indicate high social rank | Foot binding |
| India's second greatest empire | Gupta |
| Spanish explorer that defended the Aztecs | Cortez |
| Chinese book of oracles | I-Ching |
| Catholic tribunal hell to suppress heresy | Inquistian |
| Business to which investors pull their wealth together to fund exploration | Joint Stack Companies |
| Famous Indian poet | Kadidasa |
| Philosophy based on the idea that a highly efficient powerful government is the key to social order | Legalism |
| Wrote the Prince | Machievilli |
| A woman would runs the family in this society | Matriarchal |
| Where you pray to Inslam | Mecca |
| Government in which multiple people rule | Oligarchy |
| Place of worship in Islam | Mosque |
| A man would run the family in this society | Patriarchal |
| War between Athens and Sparta | Peloponnesian War |
| War between Rome and Carthage | Punic War |
| Islam holy test | Qur'an |
| Organized effort to drive the Muslims out of Spain | Reconquista |
| Trade network that served in Japan | Samurai |
| System of the law that regulates everything for Muslims | Sharia |
| Japanese military leader | Shogun |
| People who lived in India whose name was also the name of their language | Tamil |
| Government in which a ruler is viewed as a divine figure | Theocracy |
| Transatlantic trading network | Triangulan Trade |
| Powerful individual who gained control of a city's state | Tyranny |
| Issued the crusades | Urban II |
| Destroyed Pompeii | Vesuvious |
| Two powers that govern the natural rhythms life | Ying and Yang |
| Trade network that stretched from Persia to Antolia | Royal Road |
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