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There were 4 important river valleys: The Nile (Africa), The Tigris-Euphrates (Mesopotamia), Yellow (China), and Indus (India) Rivers.
the nile? africa(egypt)
The Tigris-Euphrates? mesopotamia
yellow? china
indus? india
Which ancient civilization established the basis of western democracy?what city was military dictator ship? Greek(athens) sparta
athens golden age= classical age
what did the eastern half of the roman empire become? bzintine empire
what did the the end of the roman empire lead into? dark ages
what are the dark ages? begining of middle ( mideival)ages
who was the most famous person to travel the silk roads? marco polo
who did marco polo serve under? kubli kan for 17 years
____ came up with the "___ Pa___", and the "____ _____ Tr_____". buddah, eightfold path, four noble truths
who preached to get rid of worldy desires buddah
Dominant religion in India. Believe in r...? Believe in ...system. Believe in (heavenish thing) hinduism,reincarnation, moksha
Was the worlds first monotheism? holy book? judiasm, old testemit and torah
Not really a religion but is the dominant philosophy which guides the Chinese people. confunsionism
what did confusios teach? taught that harmony can be achieved if one maintains good relationships with those around them.also Filial Piety, which urges people to respect their ancestors and elders.
difference between islam and muslim? Islam is the name of the religion. Muslims are people who practice Islam.
what did muslims influence? math and science
ISLAM: A.who founded B.when C.where D.holybook E.how popular F.where center? A.MOHAMID B.YEAR600 C.MIDDLE EAST D.KORAN E.SECOND LARGEST F.MECCA
Christianity: a.where founded b.main beliefs a.Founded in Rome after Jesus died. b.It is based on his teachings and the belief that he is the son of God.
2 important events( splits)? The Religion split in the early 1500's during The Reformation. Before The Reformation, all Christians were Catholic. After the Reformation - Protestants (Baptists, Methodists, Calvinists, Episcopalians, etc.)split off from the Catholics.
diff between catholic and protestatnt? The two divisions of Christianity are very similar, but Protestants do not recognize The Pope.
judiasm book? TORAH!!
who made rome the efficial religioun in rome? constantanine.313
what 3 branches did christianity branch into? catholic protestant and eastern orthodox.
5 relationships were from? confusios
what is filil piety? respect for parents
what are the antalects? confusious teachings in a book
eastern roman empire= byzantium empire
what is the holy city? jeruselum in israel.
The Medieval age was dominated by F____ and the C_____ c___. fuedalism,catholic church
The Catholic Church was very important during this time -it provided--- and---? medival, it provided order and unity
vassale= medival people who received land(lord)
crusades, best mistake? expaline. cultural diffusion btwneast and west, tryed to get holy land back from muslims
islam= muslims
compare European and Japanese Feudalism? They were similar systems - offering little social mobility.knights=samurai codes of honor
Tokugawa Shogunate= early japan isolationism fuedalism
how big was the mongol empire? giant
where did the renassunce start?why? italy, lots of money through trade
reasounce not what? religious, it was secular
what is meso america? MesoAmerica is the term for American civilizations before the arrival of Europeans.
aztec lived in and warshipped mexico, sungod on ziggerot
incas lived in and had for farming andes and terrices
mayas lived in developed central america, writting system
what is the columbian exchange? Europeans got new world goods (corn and potatoes), and the New World people got Old World goods (horses, and eventually slaves).
what is mercantalism? Mercantilism is the idea that a nation is more powerful and wealthy if it has overseas colonies.
how did absolute rulers justify being so absolute? divite right
what is natural law?
what was the response of absolutism? magna carta, english bill of rights, steps toward democracy
who is one of the most famous enlihgtenment thinkers? john locke, all men are created equal life liberty and property
who is Jean Jacques Rousseau? another of these French philosophers. He believed that the only good government was one that was freely formed by the people and guided by the general will of society - a direct democracy
Cesare Bonesana fair justice sytem
Latin American Revolutions were led mainly by ? Simone Bolivar(heldago,san martin...)
3 examples of nationalism? ustra hungry into lots of countries and greece away from ottoman empire italy coming together garballdi
who is karl marx? father of communism, did not like factories being bullies and invended comunism where everybody was equal.
what were proleiterat? workers in industrail revolution
what was the mejiji restoration? accepted moternization +western ideas
The Russian Revolution of 1917 - also called the _____ bolsheivik revolution
who was the leader of the Communists (Bolsheviks) during the revolution? Lenin
who took over the revolution when lenin died? stalin
what plan did stalin come up with?what was is supposed to do? 5 year plan industrailize russia.
who was mustafa ataturk? modernize russia and He overthrew the sultan, installed a secular (non-religious) constitution, and gave women power and rights.
what was fascism, why did it occur? The people were desperate for leadership that would offer a solution. Into this void stepped the fascist governments of Adolph Hitler and Benito Mussolini.
random fact: japan needeed recources This Japanese expansion led to Japan's attacking the US during WW II to control the Pacific ocean.
appeasment ? letting go of rules, not fully making them real, little by little, okok just a little more
how did ww2 end? nuclear bomb on japan
us +allies in cold war? NATO
communists in cold war? warsaw pact
iron curtain? russia isolated self
The Truman Doctrine The Marshal Plan??? unknown
favorable balance of trade"? would export (sell) more than it would import (buy)
OPEC? organization of petroleum exporting countries).
what happened in china after ww2 civil war
in chinese civil war who led the communists, what did he do, how did he win mao zedong, great leap forward and communes, got support from the peasants
who was kenyas independance led by kenyatta
who was south african independance led by mandella ended aparteid
boers,laissez-faire ?
Mikhail Gorbachev's policies of glasnost and perestroika. these policies tried to open up and reform the old fashioned system of communism.
zionism? want of jewish homland
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