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APWorldmidterm
apworldmidterm
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Punic wars | carthage vs Roman Empire |
| Ruler of Babylon | Hammurabi |
| Nirvana reached by? | eight fold path and 4 noble truths |
| anthropologists | study human behavior |
| Rosetta stone founded by | Napolean (french) soldiers |
| 3 downfall of rome | 1.poor leadership 2. germanic invasions 3. inflation |
| Odysseues lesson | man is nothing w/o gods |
| mohammed was born? | in Mecca |
| mohammed exiled here? | Medina |
| Mohammed rose to heaven from here? | Jerusalem |
| 1st classification of man to have spoken language | homo erectus |
| original script for gilgamesh | cuneiform |
| original script for vishnu | sanskript |
| original script for Noah books | Hebrew |
| second triumphant | Octavius, Marc Anthony, Lepidus |
| Who copied hitler's purging | Qin |
| who was charged for corrupting the youth | Socrates |
| Who believed too much freedom caused social disorder | Plato |
| 3 cultures influencing the Greeks | Minoans, Mycenneans and Dorians |
| Fertile Crescent is present day area of? | Iraq, Lebanon |
| Which Chinese dynasty was first w/ creating agrucultural system | Zhou |
| Downfall of caesar? | ambitious, dictator for life |
| Emperors responsible for the spread of Christianity | Constatine and Theodosius |
| 3 names of Israel | Kanaan, Judea, and Palestine |
| Classification of Neanderthals | Homo sapiens |
| Theocracy? | absolute ruler |
| 3 cultures influencing the Romans | greek, Latin, and the Etruscans |
| He ascended to Heaven from Dome of the Rock | Mohammed |
| First major port affected by the plague | Sicily 1947 |
| Dynasty responsible for shaping Korea | Koryu |
| Empire of Cambodian region | Khamer |
| The capital of the Incas | Kusco |
| Largest religious center of the world | Ankgor Watt |
| Native Americans that never signed a peace treaty with the US | Seminoles |
| Why did Islam dominate North and East Africa | trade |
| What are the levels of life one must go up in Hinduism | Varna |
| What products dominated the Sahara trade | gold and Salt |
| What African empire did Judaism and christianity flourish | Aksum |
| How did Ming dynasty isolate itself from europe and rest of world | by ending Zhang Hu's travels |
| Istanbul was? | Byzantium |
| Who started slave trade with Europe | Benin |
| After the fall of the Roman Empire the dominant language of North Africa was? | Arabic |
| Govenors of Persian Kingdom? | Satraps |
| A leader of Buddhism? | Dalilama |
| The land of gold | Ghana |
| Gao capital of this kingdom? | Songhai |
| Unifier of Persia | Darius |
| Coastal Africa was colonized by | Portugal |
| Aksum and Portugal traded with this asian country | India |
| Goal of Hindus? | To reach Moksha |
| Which asian dynasty connected to Roman empire with what trading route? | Han Dynasty and Silk Road |
| Which kingdom was Mansa Musa ruler of? | Mali |
| What helped unite Persia | Zoroastrianism |
| Who responsible for movable type, gun powder, compass, and paper money? | Tang and Song |
| Muslim leader to recapture Jerusalem | Saladin |
| What religion gave women higher status? | Islam |
| Hindu gods? | Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva |
| Italian explorer most responsible for opening up exploration? | Marco Polo |
| Persian ruler that was conquered by Alexander the Great? | Darius II |
| Last of Ptolmey dynasty and committed suicide rather than surrender to Octavius's rule? | Cleopatra |
| Overthrown by the Mauryans? | Gupta |
| Rule is based on wealth and few? | oligarchy |
| Which khanate dominated Persian area? | Ilkhanate |
| First empire of India? | Mauryan |
| Creditted with plumbing? | Harrapan |
| State ruled by nobility? | aristocracy |
| Cripple upper class women? | foot binding |
| Ad = what in english? | In the year of our lord |
| Kievan Russia first important city for Novogard? due to which two groups? | Vikings and the Slavs |
| Confucius true name? | Kongzi |
| Famous muslim explorer? | Ibn Battuta |
| Important structure for Byzantine Empire? | Hashia Sofia |
| King Ferdinand wanted muslims to convert to Christianity? | Inquisition |
| Promised special place in heaven for those fighting in the crusades? | Urban II |
| Aryans conquered who in India? | Dravidians |
| Who built Silk road? | Han Dynasty |
| What is it called when you die for a good cause? | martyr |
| Explorer known for Island hopping? | Magellan |
| Associated with Mayan settlement? | Olmec |
| A story told in spoken form? | epic |
| Divine winds? | Kamachazi |
| Most treasured land of the Mongols? | Golden Horde |
| Read when mummifying Pharoahs? | Book of the Dead |
| Not harming animals? | Ahimsa |
| Flood story of India? | Vishnu |
| Shi Huandi ruled which dynasty? | Qin |
| City of the great pyramids | Giza |
| Who freed jews from captivity? | Cyrus the Great |
| Who created caste system? | Aryans |
| Buried with 52 sons? | Ramses the Great |
| Pelopenisian wars | sparta vs. athens |
| first organized religion of Indus? | Hinduism |
| Yin Yang what religion? | Daoism |
| Who taught Alexander the Great as a child? | Aristotle |
| 75% mortality from plague? | Paris |
| What was the second rome? | Constantinople |
| First emperor of Rome? | Augustus |
| Wealthy ruling class of romans? | patricians |
| Row of foot soldiers? | phalanx |
| Man made island? | Chinampa |
| Last ruler of the Aztec? | Montezuma |
| Doubled the size of the Franks? | Charlemange |
| First pope of rome? | Peter |
| Roman peace? | Pax Romana |
| Ides of March | March 15 44 BC |
| NA closely related to the egyptians? | Mayans |
| Who wrote Gilgamesh? | Sumerians |