Global Regents Facts Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| Ethnocentrism | evaluating other peoples and cultures according to the standards of one's own culture. |
| Cultural diffusion | is the process by which a cultural item spreadsfrom group to group or society to society |
| Early river valley civilizations are known for... | constant flooding that left rich soil, ideal for farming |
| Ancient Athenians are credited with... | establishing governments that had democraticelements |
| The Ancient Romans’ most significant contribution to Europe... | has been in the area of law |
| An immediate result of the fall of the Roman Empire was... | disorder/weak centralgovernment |
| Byzantine Empire was the.. | Eastern Roman empire after “fall” of Rome. Emperor Justinianestablished Justinian’s code, built Hagia Sophia. Byzantine empire introduced Eastern Orthodox Church to Russia |
| Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief... | in monotheism/ethical conduct |
| Golden age of Islam was during the... | 800s-1300s major discoveries in mathematics and science |
| The Middle Ages in Western Europe was characterized by... | manorialism, feudalism,church |
| Feudalism in Western Europe was similar to feudalism in Japan in that... | power wasbased on class relationships |
| In Japan between 1603 and 1868, the most Notable action taken by the Tokugawa Shogunate was the... | virtual isolation of country from outside world |
| Results of Crusades were... | trade and commerce increased and the feudal system was weakened |
| The Mongols played a significant role in Russian history by... | isolating Russia from Western Europe during the early Renaissance |
| Bantu migration lead to... | language, cultural diffusio |
| Magna Carta was the... | english bill of rights where power of king limited |
| Mansa Musa... | converted Mali to Islam, journeyed to Mecca in 1300Mali- Salt/Gold |
| Middle passage was the... | transatlantic slave trade from Africa to the Americas |
| Renaissance... | humanism (human potential and abilities), Mediterranean trade, art (Da’Vinci, Michelangelo) |
| Niccolo Machiavelli... | better to be feared than loved, ends justify the means |
| Martin Luther... | Protestant reformation/95 theses (reforms within the Roman Catholic Church) /translated bible to vernacular |
| What helped bring about reformation was... | kings and princes in Northern Europeresented the power of the Catholic Church |
| Effect of Reformation was the... | decline in religious unity and in the power of the Catholic Church |
| In Latin America, the Maya and the Aztec civilizations were similar in that they both developed... | complex mathematical and calendar systems |
| In Latin America during the early period of Spanish colonialism... | the deaths of large numbers of the native people led to importation of slaves from Africa |
| One reason the Spanish conquistadors were able to conquer the Aztec and Inca Empires rapid is that they had... | was because of superior weapons, and disease |
| Spain’s colonial policy of mercantilism affected nations by promoting... | production of raw materials and cash crops |
| The Treaty of Tordesillas was during... | (1494), concerning Latin America, and the Berlin Conference (1884-1885), concerning Africa, were similar in that each agreement divided each area into European-controlled segments |
| Peter the Great and Catherine the Great changed Russia by... | introducing Western Ideas and Customs |
| Francis Bacon, Galileo, and Isaac Newton promoted the idea that... | knowledge should be based on experimentation and observation |
| During the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment, one similarity in the work of many scientists and philosophers was that they... | examined natural laws in the universe |
| The writings of the Enlightenment philosophers in Europe encouraged later political revolution with their support of... | the natural rights of man |
| John Locke and Jean Jacques Rousseau would be most likely to support a society in which people... | choose their ruler |
| One important result of the French Revolution was that power shifted to the... | bourgeoisie |
| Simon Bolivar and Miguel Hidalgo, leaders of Latin American independence movements, were inspired by successful revolutions in the... | U.S. and France |
| French revolution... | reign of terror, declaration of rights of man |
| In a number of European countries in the 1800’s, which situation occurred as a result of the influence of the French Revolution? | rise of nationalist movements |
| The best examples of the success of nationalism in Europe is the unification of... | Germany and Italy |
| According to Karl Marx, history is the record of the struggles between... | classes in society |
| A major result of the Industrial Revolution was the concentration of workers in... | urban areas |
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