Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
world history exam
its hard
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| city-states | a small independent area that governs itself |
| civilization | an organized group of people who share one or more traits in common |
| empire | a large area of land usually containing multiple nations/civilization ruled by one person |
| expenditures | cost/bills/expenses |
| exports | trading/buying goods to other nations |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product total amount of income a country earns in a year-usually divided by per capita |
| imports | trading/buying goods from other nations |
| inflation rate | the rate at which goods and services increase in price & purchasing power falls |
| infrastructure | built in systems that citizens can use |
| life expectancy | how long the average person in an area is likely to live |
| natural resources | products from the land that can be used to benefit life |
| population density | the collection of people in an area |
| primary source | a work that gives original information |
| revenue | money that comes in |
| secondary source | the original information is selected, modified and arranged in a suitable format. |
| 1. creation | when God made the whole universe out of nothing |
| 2. fall | Adam and Eve sinned by disobeying God which led to eternal punishment and separation from God |
| 3. Ancient fertile crescent | many natural resources,first civilization on earth,made wheel,water travel |
| 4. Greek empire | land and political defined it. made foundation of today's education |
| 5. roman empire | lasted 1,000 yrs,conquered most of the known world, built roads & spread Latin as main language |
| 6. redemption | Jesus came to earth to save us lived a perfect life,died, & and rose from the dead & gave eternal life to all who believes He is their savior |
| 7. Chinese empire | 3 main dynasties were known for their inventions and trade routes,known as the silk road |
| 8. Islamic golden age | known for their knowledge, (especially in math & science) and riches from trade routes, empires were called caliphoe |
| 9. medieval times/ages | kings and queens ruled over European countries. rich had all power and money,poor were nothing |
| 10. crusades | wars started by popes to take control of holy sites in israel from Muslims. bad act done in the name of Jesus |
| 11. reaissance | rebirth of the european society which changed art, education, & culture |
| peasents-middle ages | worked the land,no land to their names, made very little money |
| peasents-renaissance | worked the land,had land to their names, paid more |
| townespeople/merchants-middle ages | owned buisnesses |
| townespeople/merchants-renaissance | could become noble |
| nobility-middle ages- | payed peasents very little,wore fancy clothes,had lavish parties |
| nobility-renaissance | payed peasents more, had less money b/c they had to pay peasents more,wore fancy clothes,had lavish parties |
| main purpose for education for males in middle ages | train future clergy and monks |
| Renaissance french for | rebirth |
| where did the renaissance begin | Italy |
| 2 reasons that city states in Italy were attractive target for European monarchies | artists & art work lots of ports & coast for trading |
| what did using perspective allowed Renaissance artists to do | look realistic |
| what are 2 traits of Renaissance art other than perspective | nature background people main focus |
| the purpose of liberal arts education was | to teach everyone all subjects so that they could have well educated citizens |
| what is humanism | a worldview that considers the welfare of humankind – rather than the welfare of a supposed God or gods |
| main differences between secular humanism & christian humanism | secular-focuses on humans growing and developing without God Christianity- focuses on humans growing and developing through God and His power |
| decline | downfall;decrease of power |
| fresco | new method of long lasting paint on wet plaster |
| mercenaries | soldiers who sold their services to the highest bidder |
| secular | worldly (focuses on humans) |
| sacred | of or having to do with God or a supreme being |
| vernacular | language spoken by people/groups/regions |
| urban | life in the city |
| rome | famous city of Italy fell to spain |
| STEAM Science Technology Engineering Arts Math | ex. biology,algebra,art,robotics |
| Humanities literature, history, philosophy, art, religion, and languages | ex. history,spanish,choir |
| 6 parts of a web article citation in order | 1. author 2. article title 3. website title 4. publisher 5. date of copy write 6. url |
Created by:
user-2011012