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Ap world History 1
Middle Ages
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How did people come to the America's? | They came over on the Bering strait land bridge because the water level was way down because of the ice age |
| What three civilizations encompass Meso-America? | Olmec, Toltec. and Maya |
| What time was the Olmec's? | 1500-500 BCE |
| What did the Olmecs build? | Giant heads in the jungle |
| What time were the Toltecs? | 250 BCE - 800 CE |
| What was the Toltecs main city and how many people did it have? | Teotihuacanand it had over 150,000 people |
| What time were the Mayans? | 300-900 CE...not exact |
| How were the Mayans organized? | They were organized by city-states |
| What are the five original languages? | Hyroglyphics, Cuneiform, Cinese, Indian, Mayan |
| What kind of science were the Mayan's good at? | They were good at astronomy and math |
| How accurate are their calenders? | They are within 17 seconds of acuracy |
| When were the Chavin? | 1000-300 BCE |
| When were the Moche? | 300-700 CE |
| What were the Moche good at? | They were very advanced culturally and they were good farmers |
| What religion were the American civilizations? | Polytheistic |
| What did central america farm? | Maize |
| What did South America farm? | Potatoes |
| What kind of waterways did the Americas have? | Canals and Irrigation |
| What four things did the Americas lack? | Big domestciated animals, gun powder, iron working, and the wheel |
| Who were the Nazca? | They were a civilization in Peru that made big lines in the ground. |
| When was Mohammad alive? | 600 CE |
| So how did Mohammad turn into the prophet? | Well he lived with his uncle and he was a bedoin. Gabriel the angel comes to him and tells him that he is going to be a prophet. |
| What is the story of Mohammad becoming ruler of Mecca and Medina? | He solves a dispute in Medina and becomes "mayor". Medina defeats Mecca so he becomes the ruler of both of them. |
| When does the muslim calender start? | "At hijdra" when Mohammmad takes over Mecca |
| What does Mohammed do to the temple at Mecca? | he cleanses the temple and turn it into the Kaaba that it is today |
| How does Islam split when Mohammed dies? | It splits into 90% Sunni and 10% Shi'ite |
| Doctrinal Islam does not equal______? | Cultural Islam |
| What are Islam's five pillars | 1. Declaration 2. Prayer 3. Fasting 4. Pilgrimage 5. Alms |
| What is the Koran and what language is it in? | It is islamic scripture and it is in Arabic |
| Who are the "people of the book" | Muslims, Jews, Christinas, and essenes |
| What is Jihad? | It is extreme muslims |
| What is Shariah? | It is muslims daily law code that contains very extreme rules. |
| When was the Ummayad Dynasty? | 600-750 CE |
| What 4 places are included in the Ummayad dynasty? | Arabian Peninsula, Northern Africa, Spain, and Persia |
| What is the capital of the Ummayad dynasty? | Damascus |
| When was the Abassid dynasty? | 750 CE-1258 Ce |
| What does the Abassid dynasty include that the Ummayad didn't? | India |
| What is the captiol of teh Abassid dynasty? | Baghdad |
| What are some things invented in the golden age of Islam? | Crop Rotation, water mills, paper, chemistry, medicine, gunpowder (cannons) , literature |
| What trade did the islams control? | Indian ocean trade |
| Who destroyed the Abbasid dynasty? | Mongols |
| Who were the Sejuks/Turks? | The Ottoman empire and they may have been a caliphate |
| What is Dar-al-islam? | It's that Islam is united through the world by one caliph |
| When were the African commercial states? | 500-1500 CE |
| What were Ghana, Mali, and Songhai's exports? | Gold, Salt, Slaves, Ivory, Feathers |
| What were Ghana, Mali, and Songhai's imports? | metal products, textiles, horses |
| What is the correct chronological order of Ghana, Songhai, and Mali? | Ghana, then Mali, the Songhai |
| What is the capitol of Mali? | Timbuktu |
| How does the Songhai collapse? | The portugese :( |
| When was great Zimbabwe? | 1100-1400 CE |
| What was great Zimbabwe? | An inland trade center with more than 10,000 people |
| What was going on in the East coast of Africa? | Swahili Culture and Islamic Presence |
| What are the 4 levels of European feudalism? | King, Nobles, Knights, and Peasents |
| What did knights follow? | Chivalry |
| What is manorialism? | It is intertwined with feudalism and it means that everything is centerd around the manor house. |
| What is a robot? | service owed to your lord |
| What is the pope at 1000 CE? | He is the power or "the father" |
| Decribe how Monks and Nuns change over time | At the beginning they are more isolated and they become more in the community later? |
| What happens at 1215 in England? | The magna Carta is signed |
| Was Europe divided during the middle ages? | YES! |
| What was the capital of the Byzantine empire? | Constantinople |
| When Justinian ruler? | 527-565 CE |
| What does Justinian do? | He reconquers the Roman empire |
| What two ways does Christianity split in 1054 CE? | Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox |
| When were the vikings? | 800-1100 CE |
| Who were the Vikings? | Invaders from Scandinavia |
| What do the raids of the vikings cause? | Political Centralization |
| What influence does Spain have? | Muslim |
| What happens of 1000 CE? | Groups of Merchants form and it creates a middle class |
| What were the effects of towns and cities in teh high middle ages? | Growth of middle class, freedom, diseases and pollution, and guilds |
| When were the Crusades? | the 1100s |
| Who are the Crusaders and who do they invade? | They are catholics and they invade Islam because they want the holy land back |
| Do teh Crusades succeed? | Temporalily with the help of Italian city-states |
| What leader unifies the muslims? | Saladin |
| What do the muslims give to the Christians through the crusades? | Medicine, math, science, silk, cotton. paper, gunpowder,and spices |
| What do the christians give to the muslims? | Nothing |
| When did the Black death end? | 1350 |
| Where does Black death start? | In mongolia and it travels through the silk road to Europe |
| Why did the Black Death hit Europe harder than anywhere else? | They had poor sanitation and the little ice age caused famines |
| How does theb black death affect the nobility and peasants of Europe? | It hinders nobility and helps the peasants |
| How does Black death affect European religion? | It helps and hinders it |
| Who are the Flaggelants? | People that would beat themselves and almost became a "plague machine" |
| Who are the Pogrums? | It was a genocide about the jews |
| When was the 100 years war? | 1337-1453 |
| Who was the 100 years war between? | England and France |
| Why does england crush france in the beginning? | They have the long bow and england has leaders by merit england was also unified |
| Who unified France and when? | Joan of Ark in 1420 |
| What is Joan of Ark's story? | When she was 13 she gots visions that she was supposed to unify France. She beat England at Orleans and she was burned at the stake for being a witch |
| What were 4 effects of the 100 years war? | The country of France, England was safe, end of feudalism, and gunpowder(cannons) |
| What is the order of the medieval Chinese dynasties? | Sui, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming |
| Which people finished the Grand Canal? | Sui |
| What was the Grand Canal? | 1400 mile long canal connecting Yantze and Yellow Rivers in China. |
| What religion and philosophy governed the lives of the Sui | Buddhism and Daoism |
| Which dynasties are considered the golden age of chinese culture? | Tang, Song, and Yuan |
| What were the main elements of transportation in the Tang Dynasty? | roads, canals, postal system, The Silk Road |
| What ended the importance of the Silk Road? | European trading and ships |
| What dynasty had a merit based bureacracy and reintroduced the civil service exam? | Tang |
| Which dynasty invented gunpowder? | Tang |
| What religion did the Tang Dynasty attack, burning monasteries and forcing monks and nuns back to work? | Buddhism |
| What was the equal field system implemented by the Tang Dynasty? | System used by emperor to distribute some land to peasants |
| Name the dynasties of medieval China in order, oldest to newest. | Sui, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming |
| Which Chinese dynasty first had a huge government with many scholars and high taxes? | Song |
| Which dynasty was divided between northern and southern period? | Song |
| Who made poor military decisions during the Song Dynasty, opening the way for the mongol invasions? | Scholars |
| What did the Grand Canal help the people in northern China recive? | Rice |
| What is neo-confucianism? | It is confucianism with and aspect of Buddhism |
| When was the Yuan dynasty? | 1271-1368 |
| Who was in charge of the Yuan dynasty? | The Mongols and mainly Kublai Khan |
| When was the Ming dynasty? | 1368-1644 |
| What does Ming mean? | It means brilliant and they were trying to restore teh glory of the Han dynasty |
| What did China start to think during the Ming dynasty | They believed Isolationism and that they were almost invincible and that there was nothing great outside of China |
| Who was Yongle and Zheng He? | they were the emperor and the empoeror's right hand man (also a Eunich) |
| When were Yongle and Zheng he? | 1405-1433 |
| What happened in 1453 that changed Chinese history forever? | They sink over 62 massive ships to continue the philosohphy of isolationism. |
| What is the land like in japan? | It is a mountainous volcanic island with only 20% arable land |
| When do the Chinese come in and influence Japan? | about 600 CE |
| What is the original Japanese religion? | Shinto |
| What comes into Japan through Chinese influennce? | Buddhism, confucianism, centralized government, and kind of the civil service exam |
| When is the Nara era of Japan? | 710-784 CE |
| What was the Nara? | the first attempt at government |
| When was the Heian era and what family ruled it? | 794-1185 CE and the Fugiwara family was the head of it |
| What are the four levels of Japanese feudalism? | Emperor(Shogun), Daimyo, Samurai, Peasants |
| What code of Conduct do Samurais follow? | Bushido |
| When was the Shogunate era? | 1185-1333 |
| Who has the power during the Shogunate? | The Shogun does even though the emperor is still there |
| When do the Mongols invade Japan and who leads that invasion? | They invade in the late 1260s and Kublai Khan leads the invasion. |
| How did the mongols and the Japanese fighting styles differ? | The Japanese fighting style was much more gentlemanyly |
| What saves the Japanese from the Mongols hige fleets of invading ships? | A storm and then the "KamiKazi" or a taiphoon that wipes out the fleet |
| What changes about Japanese mindset once they defeat the Mongols? | They think that they are divnely destined for world conquering |
| When does the Shogunate collapse? | in 1333 |
| What Chinese dynasty conquers Korea? | The Han dynasty |
| What religion takes over Korea? | Buddhism |
| What does the Tang dynasty make Korea? | A tributary state. |
| What happened during the Koryo dynasty? | The mongols make Korea a tributary state |
| What dynasty takes over Korea in 1392? | Yi Dynasty |
| When was Vietnam conquered by china? | During the early Han dynasty, before Korea and Japan |
| How long was China in charge of Vietnam? | for 1000 years |
| After what dynasty collpase does Vietnam collapse and call themsleves the Great Viet? | The Tang Dynasty |
| Who starts the Mongol empire and when? | Ghenghis Khan unites tribes in 1206 and he lives until 1227 |
| After Ghenghis Khan dies what 4 parts does the empire split into? | Central Asia, China, Middle East, and Russia |
| Who rules the Central Asia section and when does it fall? | Ogodai Khan, one of Ghenghis's sons and it falls in 1400 |
| Who rules the Yuan dynasty and when does it fall? | Kublai Khan and it falls in 1368 |
| Who rules the middle east section (Il-Khanate) of the Mongol Empire and how does it fall? | Hulagu Khan and they convert to Islam and blend in |
| Who rules Russia (Golden Horde) and how does it fall? | It is ruled by "Batu" and in 1450 it is conquered by the vikings |
| What were some of the Mongolian military tactics? | Fake retreats, horses, and mind tricks |
| When was Pax Mongolia? | 1250-1350 CE |
| When was the Delhi Sultanate? | 1000-1206 (1400) CE |
| What is the Delhi Sultanate? | It is Islamic expansion into India and Tamberlane has a capital at Samark. |
| Who dominates Indian Ocean tRade until Portugal comes? | The ArabS |
| What kind of sails were used in the Indian Ocean? | The Lateen Sail |
| Where was Marco Polo from? | He was from Italy |
| Where did he travel to and why didn't people believe his ideas? | He traveled to China for 17 years during the Yuan dynasty and they didn't believe him because some of China's ideas were very advanced |
| Who was Ibn Battuta? | He was a Muslim traveler (the muslim forrest gump) |
| Where and when was Ibn Battuta? | He was from Morocco and he traveled during the 1300s |
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