history midterm Flashcards
sequence middle east kingdom
sumer/old babylon, Assyria, Babylon,Persia, Alexander the great-Greece, Rome, byzantine, Islam
509 bc
roman republic
4 bc
herod great dead, jesus in bethelham
31 bc
octavian victory over cleopatra
476ad
fall of rome
500-800
medival ages
1095-1300
crusades
1200
1215
1492
magna carta
500-1500
oct. 31 1517
95 thesis
mesop. geo, society/govn, relig, contributions
fertile crescent,land between rivers-tigrus and Euphrates; hammurabri and law code; polytheism; 1st written language(cuniform), sumer, wheel, unit of 60, arch
egyptian geo, society/govn, relig, contributions
Nile river and desert; pharaoh/ monarchy; polytheism, pyramids and hyrogiphics
Persian geo, society/govn, relig, contributions
Iran today, king Cyrus, Darius the Persian, and xerses; zorastrianism, large empire-tolerant, allow Israel to return to jerusleum
Indian geo, society/govn, relig, contributions
mountains, hymalayas, sub-continent; cast system, untouchables(da’it); Hinduism (Buddhism); zero, negative numb., arabic numb., decimal point
Chinese geo, society/govn, relig, contributions
Yankee and Huang he river, Himalayas, gobi dessert, jungle, pacific ocean; dynasty; Buddhism, taoism, confusism, ansestor worship, fireworks, gunpowder, paper, silk road, porcalin
Greek geo, society/govn, relig, contributions
rocky terrain, costal island, not farmable; pollis-city state, athens-democracy, spartan- oligarchy; polytheism, Greek mythology; pathehorous-phythogim, euclius- geometry, hippocrates- medicine, Socrates, Aristotle, Plato, Parthenon, independence, Olympics v ideal/ duty
roman geo, society/govn, relig, contributions
Tiber river, roman lake, medditerrian; republic to empire, plebs v patricians; Roman mythology, polytheism, stoic v euphraism (happy v sad), roads (concrete), aquaducks, largest empire, realistic art, pantheom
sub-saharan geo, society/govn, relig, contributions
Sahara, plains, jungle, Savannah; tribal; shananism, animism, Ethiopian coptic Christian; ivory, gold, animal skins, salt
byzatine geo, society/govn, relig, contributions
contantiniople, baspurus strait, Mediterranean, black sea,; empire- Justinian and joanne, code fair; eastern Orthodox; center Christianity spread to Russia and eastern Europe held off musliums for 700 years, magia Sofia, preserved Greek/Roman learnign and writing
Arabian/muslium geo, society/govn, relig, contributions
Arabian desert, mecca and medina, pilgrimage, Spain, North America, middle east; sultan, caliph, 5 pillars; Islam; united Arabian tribes, algebra, medicine, trade routes, litature (Arabian nights)
Japanese geo, society/govn, relig, contributions
archipelogo(islands); empire ( yamato empire); Shintoism; samurai (bushido)
mongolian geo, society/govn, relig, contributions
flat grassland steps; tribal; shananism, ananism; stirrup, conquered, yurts