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History Final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Prime Meridian | imaginary line that divides the East and West hemispheres |
| Equator | imaginary line that divides the North and South hemispheres |
| Latitude | RUN East to West , but MEASURE North to South |
| Longitude | RUN North to South , but MEASURE East to West |
| Absolute Location | Exact location (using latitude and longitude ) |
| Relative Location | Between and among places |
| Location | Where is it? |
| Place | What is it like? (Physical and Human) |
| Human Environment Interactions | Adapt , Modify and Depend on the environment |
| Movement | Move of people, goods, and ideas |
| Region | Places have in COMMON |
| Christianity | Jesus Christ, Priest, Church, and Bible |
| Judaism | Abraham, Rabbi, Torah, and Synagogue |
| Islam | Allah, Iman, Qu'ran, and Mosque |
| Hinduism | Caste System, Vedas, and no founder |
| Buddhism | 4 noble truths, Siddhartha Gautama, and 8 fold path |
| Both Buddhism and Hinduism | Polytheism and Reincarnation |
| Reincarnation | Rebirth to another life (BIRTH, DEATH, and REBIRTH) |
| Karma | A good or bad force that affects your next life |
| Caste System | SOCIAL ORDER |
| Pilgrimage | Religious journey to Holy Place |
| Monotheism | Belief in ONE god |
| Polytheism | Belief in MANY gods |
| Confucianism | LI (Respect), JEN (Concern), and CHUN-TZU (Kindness) |
| Representative Democracy (GREECE) | Everyone right to Vote |
| Direct Democracy (GREECE) | People elect leaders to write and manage laws |
| Persian Wars (GREECE) | Multiple wars that lead to DEFEAT of Persian Empire and WIN of Athens (working with Sparta) |
| Oligarchy (GREECE) | Power held with in a small group of people |
| Julius Caesar (WAR) (ROME) | Popularity and power through military success |
| Julius Caesar (ARMY) (ROME) | Loyal Army that followed him into war |
| Pompey the Great (ROME) | Order Caesar to disband his army |
| Civil War (ROME) | Julius crossed the Rubicon River and started a Civil War |
| Julius Caesars (WINS) (ROME) | Defeated Pompey and a bunch of other people |
| Liberators (ROME) | stabber Julius (23 times on MARCH 15th, 44 BCE) Death lead to Rise of ROMAN EMPIRE and fall of ROMAN REPUBLIC. |
| Pax Romana | The peaceful and golden time of ROMAN EMPIRE (27 BCE and 180 CE) |
| Branches of Roman Empire | Magistrates, Senates, and Assemblies |
| Fall of Rome | Political Instability, Economic Issues, and Military Problems |
| Africa | Settled along the NIGER RIVER, Timbutka, traded SALT and GOLD |
| Middle Ages (Renaissance) (PLAGUE) | Brought from Rats with FLEAS< killed 70 million to 200 million |
| Middle Ages (Gutenberg) | Printing press for books |
| Humanism (MIDDLE AGES) | Dignity and Intelligence |
| Renaissance MAN | successful in business, well-mannered, educated, athletic, and brave |
| Francisco Coronado | explored the American Southwest; discovered the Grand Canyon; from Spain (founded Panama) |
| Vasco Núñez de Balboa | landed in Panama, first European to see the Pacific Ocean from the Americas (called it the South Sea); from Spain |
| Bartolomeu Dias | Sailed from Portugal in 1488; follows the coast of Africa; makes it around the Cape of Good Hope; crew threaten Mutiny and he went back to Portugal; from Portugal |
| Samuel de Champlain | Champlain explored the Caribbean, the coast of New England, and later the Lakes and Hudson Bay. He founded Quebec in 1608; from France |
| Sir Walter Raleigh | explored modern-day Venezuela in search of a mythical city of Gold called El Dorado; from England |
| Mesoamerica | Maya/Aztec/Inca - all monarchies, lost of native Americans due to Disease |
| Triangle Trade | a specific system of recurring trade between Europe, Africa, and the Americas. |
| Primary Sources | First Hand Account (Diary |
| Secondary Sources | Second Hand Account (Story) |