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Classical civilizations, Islam, Renaissance, Exploration/Expansion and Connecting Hemispheres
Society within Rome
Roman cities were centers of culture, Education was encouraged
Which group in China believed that a powerful and highly controlling government was essential to establishing order?
Legalist
Satrapies
Provinces (States)
How did Darius I, the Great, strengthen government authority over the many cultures of the Persian Empire?
He divided the land into administrative (government) districts ruled by loyal governors.
The order of events within the cycle of the Mandate of Heaven
Disaster strikes, People suffer because of the disaster, People believe the Emperor has lost the approval of the Gods, People overthrow the government, There is a new ruler
Who was the leader of the Roman EMPIRE
Augustus Caesar
Which of the following most accurately describes how the leadership of Europe changed post-Roman Empire?
No centralized rule
What was the Caste System
Social Structure
What Civ gave Democracy
Greece
Women had rights in Ancient Athens
True
Gupta and Maura Civs were in what body of water
Indian Ocean
Women in Sparta learned to fight
True
What is a belief is associated with Confucianism
belief in "filial piety", or devotion to family
Karma Influences what
Reincarnation
What is a characteristic of Buddism?
Reincarnation
Which of following were accomplishments of the Mauryan Empire under Asoka? (Ancient India under Emperor)
Religious tolerance, creation of hospitals
WWhohat influenced Rome
Greece
Guptas (Hindu Indians) Influenced
Concept of zero
Greek philosophers use this word to understand the world
reason
What countries did Satraps Rule in
Persia
What ocean is Greece in?
Mediterranean Sea
Buddism believed in
The 4 Noble Truths (suffering)
Hinduism was Polytheistic
True
major effect of the Gold-Salt Trade in Africa?
Islam was spread by the Berbers from North Africa.
Why did trade flourish across Mongol Empire
Peaceful relations among Mongol leaders encouraged safe travel
What is true of Russia during Mongol Empire
Russia is isolated from western Europe, China is united, the largest empire reigns for over 150 years
What is Pax Mongolia
Peace Time
What religion spread on the Trans Saharan Trade Route
Islam
What was an impact of the cultural exchange of ideas?
Mongol Rules, medicine, Khanates
Timbuktu Mali was a city of learning and trade
True
Who did Genghis Khan put in charge?
Talented Individuals
One of the reasons Mansa Musa got rich from Trade
True
Trade Route for North Africa
Gold Salt Trade
The spread of cultural values, ideas, beliefs, etc. The spread of Islam blended Muslim culture with other local cultures
Cultural Diffusion
Ghengis Khan always took a country with Force
True
Mongols provided security on the silk road
True
A group of Islamic traders who helped spread Islam to North Africa as an effect of the gold-salt trade
Berbers
Loyalty payments
Tributes
Combined parts of Muslim and Indian culture, which resulted in the blending of art and architecture
Delhi Sultanate
Lower castes were able to move up in society is the reason Hindus converted to islam
True
Who were the Golden Horde
Mongols
Spiritual Leaders that allowed converted Muslims to Practice original religion
Sufis
Places Slave Trade happened:
Gold Salt Trade, Indian Ocean
Increased Transportation and Technology increased Trade Prosperity
True
Who controlled most land mass of known world
Mongols
Trade between East and West increased because of Crusades
True
Arabic numerals and medical technologies were impacts of
The Crusades
Religious atrocities were results of
Religious intolerance
Who practiced resettlement
Mongols
Shi’a (Islam)
Believed caliph (religious and political leader) should be a bloodline descendant or family member of Muhammad
Sunni (Islam)
Muslims who believe the caliph should be chosen by Muslim leaders
Major shift occurred in the artistic renaissance world?
Realism, Humanism
typical characteristic of Renaissance literature?
realistic stories
Denominations were established as a result of the Reformation including
Protestant, Lutheran, Angelican
occurred as a result of the Reformation?
The Anglican Church was founded in England.
Printing press caused
improvement of literacy rates
Impact did the Protestant Reformation have on Western Europe
There was an increase in literacy and in the importance of education, The Catholic Church ended the sale of indulgences.
Characteristic of Humanism
Individual Achievement
Martin Luther’s belief in the equality of Christians
The everyday life of ordinary people is a valid subject
Renaissance Advancements
Advances in scientific study, Increased interest in the arts
First to challenged the geocentric theory
Copernicus
Developed the scientific method
Francis Bacon
Language and Dialects of the Renaissance
Vernacular (Latin)
major political effect of the Reformation
Authority was transferred from the church to the state
Reformation
Founding of the Lutheran Church, Increased frustration with church corruption
Absolute monarchs in Europe used the term “divine right” and dynastic rulers in China used the term “Mandate of heaven” to justify?
Political power
The Ottomans were a strong trading empire through the mid-1600s because they
Controlled access to the east
The Taj Mahal was a tomb built for a kings wife. It blended what 2 religions
Islam and Hindu
The purpose of Aztec pyramids and the Hagia Sophia was for
Religion
Aztecs were influenced by the
Olmecs
Which global interaction changed the world including food, and culture
Colombian exchange
The Ottoman trade monopoly motivated European nations, such as Portugal and Spain to
establish their own water routes to places like Asia to avoid Ottoman routes
Which civilization showed the ability to adapt with the environment
Incas
What disease killed most of the Native Americans?
Smallpox
What was the reason for the loss of lives of the Natives
Extreme violence
The Aztec use of the calendar and the Maya writing system both illustrate that pre-Columbian cultures in the Americas
flourished prior to European contact
Slave owners showed extreme cruelty to slaves by
Cramming them in ship bottoms
Which of these events during the Age of Exploration was a cause of the other three?
Advances in learning and technology made long ocean voyages possible.
What was one of the Incas most important inventions
Road system
One reason the Spanish conquered the Aztecs
Better military technology
What religious event started wars
The Protestant Reformation
Monotheistic religion Belief in equality of all people, religious freedom, serving others, standing up for justice, living a moral life helping others
Sikhism
What country is a part of the Old World
Spain
Effects of the Triangular Trade:
Chattel Slavery
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