S1 Final Flashcards

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1
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Who invented Cuneiform

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Sumerians

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2
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Developed the cylinder screw and compound pulley

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Archimedes

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3
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the fossilized remains of lucy are an example of

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Australopithecus afarensis

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4
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the earliest meso-american civ was

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Olmec

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5
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The early greek tyrant gave harsh rules

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Draco

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6
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The home of the minotaur was at

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The palace of Minos at Crete

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7
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Category of historical analysis looks at fashion family recreation

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Social

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8
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He wrote the republic

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Plato

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9
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Match the correct area with the crop..corn

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Mesoamerica

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10
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The queen who ruled as Pharaoh

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Hatshepsut

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11
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First Monotheistic civilization

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Hebrews

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12
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Father if monotheism

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Abraham

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13
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Method of dating artifacts up to 50,000 years

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Carbon 14

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14
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Period between 12000 when animals were domesticated

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Neolithic

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15
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Artifacts are studied by…

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Archaeologists

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16
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Scientist who study human culture

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Anthropologist

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17
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Pyramid like structure built in ancient mesopotamia were known as…

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Ziggurats

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18
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The king of Babylon created first legal written code

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Hammurabi

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19
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1st dynasty of china used tortoise shells to predict the future

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Shang

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20
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Polytheism

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Belief in many gods

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21
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Epic of giglamesh came from this ancient civ

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Sumer

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22
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Egyptian pharaoh who’s tomb was undiscovered until 1922

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King Tut

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23
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Alphabet and shipbuilding

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Phoenicians

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24
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Lucy

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Australopithecus afarensis

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25
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These monks brought eastern orthodoxy to Russia

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cyril and methodius

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26
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The Magna Carta was signed by king john in

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1215

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27
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Rows of foot soldiers forming a wall shield

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Phalanx

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28
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Songhay was dominated by what previous empire?

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Mali

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29
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Julius caesar committed treason when he…

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crossed the rubicon river

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30
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Chinese religion that emphasized relationships and rules

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Confucianism

31
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Roman emperor established tetrarchy dividing east to west

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Diocletian

32
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Important christian kingdom in africa

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Ethiopia

33
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Society considerers a civilization as such if they get their food from…

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Settled agriculture

34
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Arabic camel nomads

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Bedouins

35
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Roman emperor who supported Christianity and moved capital to Constantinople

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Constantine

36
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Chinese tech innovations included…

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Papper and the rudder

37
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What continent(s) was not influenced by islam by 600

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South America, Australia,

38
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The period if chaos prior to Qin dynasty and after the Zouh

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Waring states period

39
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Unifying institution of medieval Europe

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Catholic Church

40
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Carthaginian general who crossed the alps with elephants during the punic war

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Hannibal

41
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300 spartans defended this pass to death

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Thermopile

42
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Innovation that helped the Byzantine empire in the siege of Constantinople

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Greek Fire

43
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Islam means …

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submission

44
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Chinese views of nature emphasized yin and yang…

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Harmony and balance

45
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Persian conquest of this region that led Greece and persia to go to war

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Ionia

46
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He ruled Rome during the pax Romana

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Augustus Caesar

47
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This Church was dedicated by emperor justinian after empire was unified

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Haga Sophia

48
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ype of gov. egypt had under Pharaohs

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Theocracy

49
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Technology that allowed the romans to live in urban settings

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Aqueducts

50
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Archeologist that discovered troy

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Heinrich Schliemann

51
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Italian Dominican monk Called for the bonfire of the vanities

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Savonarola

52
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She worked on improving women rights in Athens during the 5th century BCE

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Aspasia

53
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Egyption pyramids were created during the…

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Old Kingdom

54
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This european city was Lutetia in Roman times

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Paris

55
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the war between Athens and Sparta was the…

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Peloponnesian war

56
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He started the protestant reformation with his 95 theses…

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Martin Luther

57
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Rome is located on this river

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The Tiber R.

58
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A greek naval victory over the persians took place at…

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Salamis

59
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Spanish author who wrote don quixote…

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Miguel de Cervantes

60
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Mesopotamia is found between these two rivers

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Tigris and Euphrates

61
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Scottish economist created laissez fair economics in his work the wealth of nations…

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Adam Smith

62
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the capital of the assyrian empire was at…

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Nineveh

63
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Chinese emperor completed the great wall and terra cotta army…

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Qin Shihuangdi

64
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He left the Catholic church when the refused to allow him to get a divorce.

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King Henery

65
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He wrote the divine comedy…

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Dante

66
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Anatolian civ was the first coin money…

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Lydia

67
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Italian artist painted the school of athens…

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Raphael

68
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Chalcolithic period is also know as…

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The Copper Age

69
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Early chines dynasties established along the…

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Huang he R.

70
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Pandemic that killed third of Europe’s pop…

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Bubonic plague.

71
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First settlement in india…

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Indus

72
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He died after stuffing chicken with snow…

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Bacon

73
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Farthest eastern point of Alexander the Great’s campaign was…

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Indus River

74
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He defeated Hannibal on the plains of Zama…

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Scipio Africanus