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Exam 1 Flashcards

1
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What does Nomatic mean

A

Not settling

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2
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Who were the two main nomatic people in 300-1400

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Mongals and Turks

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3
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Where are the Stepps located

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Eurasia

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4
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Eurasia consists of

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Northern China to Hungary

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5
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What were the stepps

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Communications Route, and flat grasslands

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6
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Mongals and Turks conquering and expanding led Too

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Cultural exchange in Eurasia

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7
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Religions were spread but, what was the dominant religion during the time of cultural exchange

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Islam

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8
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Where were aerobic numerals developed

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Northern India

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9
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Turks originated from

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Western China

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10
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What type of religion did turks practice

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Anomystic

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11
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What type of Turks were the most prominent

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Uighurs

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12
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Three things Uighurs did

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Raid China agriculture
developed a political org
Controlled west of China

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13
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What were the Turks in Central Asia called

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Seljuks

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14
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Three things Seljuks did

A

Created Islamic troops
Fought battle of bisenteens which cut off trade to them
Aerobolid califates

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15
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Osmanuli is related to

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Ottoman Empire

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16
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Where did the mongals orgininate from?

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Northern China

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17
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Mongals were superb at

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Calvery and raiding

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18
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What is a Yurk

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A moveable shelter/tent

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19
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Mongals has what type of society

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Patriarchal- males had authority, females weren’t treated as family

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20
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What great leader was a mongal

A

Chingas Khan

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21
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What was Chingas Khans real name

A

Temujin

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22
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What other confederation was successful along with mongals and Turks

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Xiongnu-Huns

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23
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First of Asian people to leave a written record of language

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Turks

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24
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Original religion of Turks

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Shamanistic

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25
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What is tax farming

A

Bidding against each other for tax collecting licenses

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26
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When did the Russians finally defeat Europeans

A

1400s

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27
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What was the slang term for the Bubonic Plague

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Black Death

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28
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The Black Plague was transmitted by

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Rat fleas

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29
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Who had the mongal language written and used by the Uighur Turks

A

Chingas Khan

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30
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Under whose control did mongals conquer China

A

Chingas grandson Khabilai Khan

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31
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As the mongal dynasty fell, what conquerer emerged ?

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Timur/Taimerlane Turkish noble

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32
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The Gupta Empire was where

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In Ganges Plain/ north India

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33
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What Empire did the Gupta model theirs after

A

Mauryan

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34
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Arabic numberals originated from what Indian Empire

A

Gupta

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35
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Gupta Empire tolerated all religions but, primarily

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Hinduism

36
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Who invited the Gupta Empire in 450

A

Huns

37
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What happened after the Gupta Empire fell

A

India separated and frequently at war with itself

38
Q

Who was Al Biruni

A

Scholar learned Sanskrit and wrote of the obstacles to Hindu-Muslim communication (spread Islam)

39
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The Delhi sultanate

A

Turkish rulers led by mahammad of Ghir captured Delhi

40
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What Empire held the straight of malacca which is the most sea traffic between China and India

A

Srivijayan Empire

41
Q

The srivijayan Empire used what for their government documents

A

Sanskrit

42
Q

What is the caste system

A

Social position is based on what you were born into

43
Q

What contenant were the states formed on

A

European

44
Q

What happened after the end of the Roman Empire

A

Tribal societies took over- no written language, Christianized, Charlemagne named ruler

45
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What was the basis of European uprising

A

Growth of Christianity into the political social and military

46
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Charlemagne facts

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Taught himself to read and write
Unable to garuntee safety
Part of Frankish people

47
Q

Frankish people devided their property to their kids evenly this cause problems bc

A

Charlemagne’s grandsons devided the Empire three ways

48
Q

Europeans were at a disadvantage because

A

They were not technologically advanced

Christianity caused them to want to love and turn the other cheek

49
Q

Who destroyed the Europeans

A

Vikings

50
Q

Vikings means

A

Expodition

51
Q

Viking leaders made themselves a

A

Russian Arostocracy

52
Q

Who were the Magyars

A

Part of the mongolian Turkish from Central Asia

53
Q

Magyars are falsely referred too as

A

Hungarian

54
Q

Magyars raided and settled where

A

Eastern Europe

55
Q

Hungary religion was primarily

A

Catholic

56
Q

What is feutalism

A

Personal loyalty

57
Q

Who were the only secure ppl with walls, an army and food?

A

Aristocrats

58
Q

Serfs

A

Offered labor to aristocrats n return for safety

59
Q

30-40% pop killed by plague

A

Peasants free

60
Q

Who invited Great Britain england

A

Angliosacsans

61
Q

Who was the ruler during the battle of Hastings

A

William

62
Q

Who was the first strong ruler

A

Henry 2nd

63
Q

Two tripled the territory of France

A

Philip the 2nd

64
Q

First German ruler of the Holy Roman Empire

A

Otto

65
Q

Fredrick barbless did what

A

Tried to unify germany

66
Q

What king lost a lot of territory, taxes the aristocrats, put in jail those who refused to fight and was forced to sign over freedom

A

English king Jon

67
Q

Magnacarta

A

Individual rights

68
Q

Christianity in Europe was the local control, priests would

A

Get married

69
Q

When did the papacy strengthen

A

early 11th

70
Q

Which priest was excommunicated bc of failure to be celebate

A

Pope Gregory the 7th

71
Q

Popular devotion of Christianity

A

Monastic life

72
Q

What was starting to develope in the 14th century

A

Local languages

73
Q

What was the original main language

A

Latin

74
Q

When was the rise of education and classical learning

A

11th century

75
Q

Why was there a rise of education

A

Europeans had limited threats

76
Q

Who was Thomas Aquinas

A

Professor in Paris
Study of god
Arisotlian logic

77
Q

Liberal arts in monestaries turned into university’s in

A

Paris, oxford, bologna, and Cambridge

78
Q

What was Justinian code

A

Roman law

79
Q

Who introduced the scientific method

A

Peter Abelard

80
Q

What was the crisis of the Middle Ages

A

Temperature drop in 14th century, creating famine in Western Europe and Black Death

81
Q

How much of the population died from the Black Death

A

2 to 3 fifths

82
Q

Economic result of the Black Plague

A

Peasant value went up

83
Q

100 Years war was actually

A

116 Years

84
Q

Who helped the English fight France

A

Burgundy

85
Q

French had who

A

Jone of arc

86
Q

100 Years war led to

A

Nationalist/loyalty to king

87
Q

Who lost everything in the 100 year war

A

English

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