Quarterly- MP #3 Flashcards
which farming tribe is associated with migrating around sub-Sahara and impacted the environment through slash-n-burn methods
Bantu- south of sahara desert
How did migration of migrating tribes in Africa impact culture
cultural diffusion- spread, mix, blend, change
how were Pax Romana in ancient Rome and the Pax Romana in Mongolia in China similar
Long periods of peace, stability, advancements
What major impact did the Mongols have on Russia during their 250 years of domination
Isolation and charged tribute
Which civilization is most associated with Emperor Justinian’s law code, the construction of the Hagia Sophia, and the Hippodrome?
Byzantine Empire (pictures of these things)
Which Chinese dynasty is associated with the end of Mongol rule, the reinstatement of civil service exams, and the exploration of Zheng He
Ming Dynasty
What are the main features of any golden age including the Golden Ages of China under Tang and late Song, the Golden Age of Hindu culture under the Gupta, and the Hellenistic Period in ancient Athens?
Peace, prosperity, progress- artistic, mathematical, intellectual achievements
what was the goal of Martin Luther posting his 95 Theses in 1517
Called for reform(change) to the Catholic Church- end sale of indulgences and corruption
which three European events are associated with a period of advancements and discovery connected to a growing spirit of inquiry
renaissance, reformation, Scientific revolution
During which period of European history did the emphasis on individual worth and interest increase?
renaissance
which term and time period is most associated with the importance of masters, apprentices, and journeymen?
guilds-skilled labor groups &a during the Middle Ages
how did the bubonic plague or black death spread from Asia to Europe during the high middle ages
trade- merchants from China travelled to Europe
which 3 European civilizations made lasting contributions in the area of law
Greece, Rome, Byzantine- Equality, innocence, rights of the individual
which civilization is associated with preserving and spreading Christianity during the dark ages
muslims in the Middle East- translated text into Arabic
why did the two dominant sects of Islam, Sunnis, and Shiites, develop?
religious differences lead to a split
which three groups are associated with invading the middle east, causing cultural connections and diffusion
Seljuk Turks, Mongols, Crusaders
what event is associated with the spread of middle eastern culture and technology to Europe during the high middle ages
crusades
how are the leadership styles of Louis XIV, Peter the Great, and Suleiman the Magnificent similar?
absolute rules, ruled without consent
in his book the prince, why did Machiavelli mean by “the end justifies the means”?
any means to achieve goals
how did Muslim leader, Akbar the Great of the Mughal Empire strengthen his control over the different religious groups of India (Hindu, Buddhist, Muslims)
religious tolerance
what are the power did Philip II of Spain and Louis XIV of France maintain
absolute monarchy
what was the 14th century commercial revolution and how did it impact trade
change in business, expansion of trade
which two European events are associated with questioning the Catholic Church and the spread of new ideas
renaissance and Reformation
which leader is considered to be the model of absolutism for all the other absolute monarchs
Louis XIV
According to Enlightenment thinker John Locke, what are all human “natural rights”?
Life, Liberty, property
which event in France is associated with the majority unhappy with the existing government’s failure to address major economic differences between the social classes of France
French revolution
what impact did the renaissance in the French revolution have on the size and power of the educated middle-class
increased
what is the laissez-faire capitalism and how did Karl Marx believe it would be eliminated
“hands off” approach, gov’t little to no involvement in economy
which region is called the “powder keg” of WWII
Balkans
how did the policy of appeasement and the Munich conference impact the map of Europe
Germany acquired the Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia
how are the nationalist tactics of both Otto von Bismarck and Adolf Hitler of Germany similar
use of warfare/military
explain the goal of appeasement
avoid war by satisfying aggressors desire for territory
which term is associated with the treatment of Mayans during Old Imperialism, Armenians during WWI and Jews during to WWII
genocide
which treaty is associated with encouraging the rise of Nazism in Germany
treaty of Versailles
how did both Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin deal with the media
Control-censorship/ propaganda
what message did the Nürnberg trials attempt to send to future liters
individuals would be punished for state ordered “crimes against humanity”
which two terms are associated with both Napoleon Bonaparte of France and Adolf Hitler of Germany
authoritarian and nationalism
which 1944 event officially placed did Germany into a two front war
D-day USA in France
after WWII, which region did the Soviet Union begin a military occupation in Soviet domination of
Eastern Europe
explain the impact of The European Union on Western Europe on economic cooperation since the end of WWII
efforts to achieve economically unified version was successful
what is the main role of the United Nations end of WWII
provides means to say international problems