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The group that occupied the lowest level of Chinese Social Heirarchy | Merchants |
According to Confuscius, the primary ethical relationships include: | father-son, brother-brother, ruler-subject, husband-wife, and friend-friend |
Han peasants had difficulty enter govt. serivce because of | EDUCATION COSTS |
the philosophy of Daoism was developed by | Loazi |
Daoist teaching rejected the idea that | people must fulfill special societial rules |
The form of Christianity that developed in Byzantine Empire became known as | Eastern Orthodox |
The spread of Islam into Europe was halted by Charles Martel's victory in | the Battle of Tours, France |
The first Caliph was | Muhammad's father in law ABU BAKAR |
The holiest city of Islam is | Mecca |
The first yr of the Muslim calendar marks the | YATHRIB |
Followers who backed Ali's claim to Islamic leadership became known as | Shiites |
During Ramadan Muslims are expected to | fast |
after the death of Ali and Husayn, Muslims split into two branches | Shiites and Sunni |
Birthplace of Muhammad | Mecca |
muslims are expected to take a pilgrimage called | Hajj |
nomadic herders who inhabited the Arabian Peninsula | Bedouins |
Homes in Muslim cities were typically constructed | around a central courtyard facing Mecca |
islam improved position of women by | ending female infantcides |
Departure of Muhammad from Makkah to Yathrib is known as | HIJRA |
After the death of Muhammad. Muslims chose a new leader called a | CALIPH |
The holy scriptures of Islam | Quran |
near-total authority within a fiew was weilded by the | lord of the fief |
William the Conqueror earned his title by | defeating Harold for the thron at the Battle of Hastings |
strongest Germanic group to emerge during the AD 400s were the | Franks |
wandering preachers who encouraged Catholic loaylty during AD 1200s were called | Missionaries |
Charlemagne | defended the pope, was big on education and schooling, and he expanded the empire |
Behavior of knights was governed by a code of honor called | Chivalry |
The Benedictine Rule specified among other things that | manual labor was connected to spirtual value, poverty, loyalty, chastity |
first Germanic ruler to accept Catholicism | Clovis |
The denial of basic church teachings is called | heresy |
primarily intended to protect feudal rights the Magna Carta eventually | shaped governemental traditions in England and limited the King's power |
feudal society was characterized by | heirarchial system of duties |
the goal of the Inquisition was to | torture and punish those of heresy |
during feudal era, noblewomen | possesed few rights |
characteristics of medieval castles | keep, wooden tower, fence, moat |
self-sufficiency of manor was important during the feudal era because | Trade was difficult and they had to defend against highwaymen, pirates, and theives |
frankish kings | Clovis, Peppin, Charlemagne |
farmers who cannot leave manor without permission is called | peasants |
in return for recieving powers previously held by the government, feudal lords | exchanged vows of loyalty and service (FEALTY) |
under Henry II, feudal rules in England were replaced by | the common law and the jury system |
the crusades were undertaken to | increase papal power and to fight against muslims |
craft guild members who recieved pay but were not allowed to open their own shops were called | JOURNEYMEN |
under the leadership of Joan of Arc, the French broke the seige at: | Orleans |
The need for a common medium of exchange led to the rise of | a monetary system |
peasants were enticed to joun the crusades for what reason? | travel, wealth, salvation |
hundred years war was between | england and france |
war of roses was caused by | the fact their was no heir to an open throne between the lancasters and yorks |
Between 1348 and 1350 almost one third of the population of Europe | died from the Black Death (bubonic plague) |
many commoners disliked the sale of church positions, called | SIMONY |
by the end of the hundred years war | feudal societies were changing because they needed armies more than they needed vassals |
the period in AD 1300s called the Babylonian Captivity refers to | when the pope was in being held in France |
the Crusades contributed to | contact with Byzantium, technology, growth of Mediterannean trade |
German princes met at Worms to | make Luther give up his writings |
The term RENAISSANCE refers to the period from about | 1300-1800 AD |
tbe wealth of Venice during the Renaissance stemmed from its position as | the center of trade |
Francesco Petrarca was famous for writing | Sonnets to Laura |
According to the doctrine of predestination | God had long ago determined who would gain salvation: between saints and sinners |
What countries are part of the Low Countries | Luxemborg, Netherlands, Belgium |
The INSTITUTES OF CHRISTIAN RELIGION expressed the theological beliefs of | Calvin and his predestination |
Europe from the 1500s on could be rougly described as religiously divided between | Catholics (south) and Protestants (north) |
Opponents of Catholic rituals in the Protestant English Church became known as | the Puritans |
Martin Luther criticized the sale of | indulgences |
the city that lost its Renaissance leaderships after the interruption of Medici rule was | Florence |
During the Renaissance, Italian govt was characterized by | oligarchies |
Anabaptists believed | that they should live outside sinful society |
ties between the catholic church and england were weakened by | King Henry VIII |
wrote in England during Renaissance | Shakespeare, Thomas Moore, Samuel Johnson |
purchase of certificate of indulgence was supposed to provide | a sould with less time in Purgatory |
the Catholic reformation sparked the growth of the baroque style which emphasized | emotion and exaggeration |
Lutheranism emphasized | the significance of salvation through faith |
the renaissnce began in the city-state of | Italy |
Erasmus's In PRAISE of FOLLY | he attacked ignorant and immoral people of his time including religious clergy |
Geneva-based leader of the Reformation in Switzerland was | John calvin |
Humanism encompassed | all worldly objects |
european explorers encouraged ocean exploration | to find a new and more effective way to trade with Asia |
Khmer empire was influenced by | Indian Hinduism |
How did portugal gain control of trade in S.E. Asia | More in south east asia and less in Europe |
How did Portugal gain control of trade in S.E. Asia? | Sea power and fighting |
Portuguese lost control of Trade in indian ocean to | Dutch |
Ming and Qing dynasties followed which of the followinf policies regarding foreign trade? | RESTRICTED FOREIGN TRADE |
Vietnam was controlled by | China (Han dynasty) |
Who took control of spic trade from Portuguese | Dutch |
True of Japan under Tokugawa shoguns: | Western ideas influenced Japan |
Brazil was influenced by which culture? | Portuguese |
kingdoms that developed in W. Africa were influenced by | Islamic Revivals |
The legal code of Hammurabi called for | Justice to prevail and strict punishments |
Phonecians | contributed to trade and alphabet |
Zoroaster's teachings | The belief in a single and wise god. he believed in forces of good and evil. |
Perisans settled in present day | iran |
public square where meetings took place in greece | agora |
most greek goods were transported by | cargo ships |
ruler who established Athenian democracy | Cleisthenes |
Draco's code of law | improvement because it codified law and created a death penalty |
Macedonian King who conqured most of Greece by 338BC | Phillip |
Ptolemy | Egypt |
Thucydides historical technique was revolutionary because | he went to the places he was writing about |
Socrates argued at his trial that | the serach for truth was the most important thing |
In AD 455 Rome was completely ransacked by | vandals |
Tiberius was killed after proposing a law to | limit latifundia |
The first Punic war began when Rome resisted the forces of | carthage |
growing success of provincial and mainland latifundia resulted in | the use of slave labor and it hurt the small farmers because the landless farmers migrated to rome |
religious beliefs of the Romans were greatly influenced by the | Greeks |
Sophists | truth is different for each person |
Edict of Princes to | make farmers to leave thier farms and control inflation |
goal of 8-fold path | achieve nirvana |
Daoism emphasizes | harmony between individuals in nature |
Daoism and confuscianism share emphasis on | life in THIS world |