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Global History Flashcards

1
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Where does archaeological evidence suggest the earliest humans developed

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East Africa, great rift valley

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2
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What is the central focus of the study of economics

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Examining distribution and use of limited resources

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Yes the basic difference between the government systems of ancient Athens and Sparta

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Sparta= militaristic government
Athens= Limited direct democracy
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4
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What would a map of traders across Asia and Europe show a person studying human interaction on earth

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Cultural diffusion

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5
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Which system is most associated with decentralized government, a code of chivalry, and Exchange of land for service

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Code of chivalry exchange of land for service(feudalism)

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What happened to feudalism as a result of increased trade, increased contact with others and the rise of monarchs with centralized power

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Declined

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7
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What concepts are displayed on a physical map

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Landforms, waterways

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8
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Which social scientists are best known for studying the physical artifacts of a culture

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Archaeologist

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9
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Define ethnocentrism

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Belief in superiority of one’s culture

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10
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Which leader is known for the spread of Greek and Hellenistic culture

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Alexander the great

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11
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What type of government developed and exist in the city state of ancient Rome

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Republic

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Which empire is associated with the just Indians code, the hagia Sophia, Orthodox Christianity, and preservation I have a Greek and Roman culture

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Byzantine Empire

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13
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It’s revelation is associated with the decline of nomadic hunter gatherer life of the development of farming, Mastication of animals and rise of villages

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The neolithic revolution

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14
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Where did most people begin to live as a result of the neolithic revolution

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Settlements – villages – civilization

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15
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What geographic factor led to the rise of civilizations in Egypt, Babylon, the Indus Valley and China

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Rivervalley’s

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Civilization is most associated with natural boundaries of mountains, deserts and sees, annual flooding to enriched farmland, old and middle kingdoms, and production of papyrus plant

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China

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17
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Why was the code of Hammurabi considered an unfair legal system

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Was based on social class

18
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Why was the social class system of ancient Egypt considered hierarchical

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Arranged in order of rank

19
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Which geographic feature led to the development of several separate and independent city states in ancient Greece

A

Mountains

20
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Which civilization is associated with the 12 tables

A

Rome

21
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Which Hindu social class system is associated with a lack of mobility and positions based on birth

A

Caste system

22
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Civilization developed the Civil Service system, gunpowder and porcelain

A

China

23
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Which ancient Mediterranean civilization develop the alphabet and carry their culture to others their trade

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Phoenicians

24
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It’s to believe systems share a belief that spirits exist with nature and that nature should be respected and were shit

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Shintoism / animism

25
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How are the five relationships, the 10 Commandments and the eight fold path firmIliar

A

Code of behavior – ethics

26
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Which wild city became the major center of trade between Asia and Europe in the 1200s because of its central

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Constantinople

27
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Which empire spread the concept of eastern orthodox Christianity, the ceramic alphabet and middle eastern architecture to the early Russian civilization of Kiev

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Byzantine Empire

28
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What major event led to the development of feudalism in Western Europe

A

Fall of Rome

29
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Find feudalism

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Clinical, economic and social systems based on exchange of land for service

30
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Which institution played a vital role on the manner and across Europe during the middle ages

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Religion

31
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What event helped spread many of the Islam make achievements of the golden ages of Muslim culture spread to Europe

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Crusades

32
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What effect did the crusades have on the trade between Middle East and Europe

A

Increased cultural diffusion

33
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What to civilizations had the greatest impact on the development of ancient Japan

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China and Korea

34
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How did the Phoenicians spread civilization

A

Trade

35
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Golden age of Rome was known as

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Pax Ramona

36
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Who were Socrates, Plato , and Aristotle

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Philosophers of Ancient Greece

37
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Achievements of Charlemagne

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  • Holy Roman empire( Frankish kingdom)
  • Schools
  • unified Europe for a time
38
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Filial piety

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Respect for elders

39
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What was the form of a Egyptian writing

A

Hieroglyphics

40
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What was the form of Samarian writing

A

Cuniform

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