History quiz Flashcards
To memorize the glossary terms
Hinduism
An Indian religion
Judaism
Religion based on Abraham
Confucius
Chinese philosopher
Daoism
Chinese philosophy
Christianity
Religion based on Jesus
Islam
Religion based on Muhammad
Dar Al-Islam
House of Islam
Shinto
Japanese religion
Roman Catholic church
Church that believes pope is infallible
Orthodox Church
Church where it rejects the pope is infallible
Patriarchy
System where males dominate
Civil service exam
Exam for admission in civil service
Diaspora
Spreading of Jews beyond Israel
Entrepôt
Costal trading center
Shogun
Military general
Daimyo
Landlord, second in command to Shogun
Agricultural Revolution
Age where people domesticate animals and plant crops
Monsoon Winds
Wind pattern that can result in dry or rainy season
Teotihaucan
Mesoamerican city
Mayans
Civilization near south of Teotihaucan
Mississippian
Large civilization in Western Hemisphere
Toltecs
Civilization in Mesoamerica in the 10 century
Silk Roads
Land route for trades
Indian Ocean Trade Routes
A trade route connecting South Asia, Indian, and Arabian seas
Trans-Saharan Trade Routes
A trade route connecting Africa to larger parts of the world
City-State
An independent state made up of a city and its surrounding territories
Mauryan Empire
An empire in South Asia ruled by Ashoka
Gupta Empire
An empire in South Asia ruled by a centralized government
Mandate of Heaven
A concept of heaven that justifies an emperor and his family to rule china
Qin
The Qin standardized Chinese script
