world history mid term

Question 1

bedouins?

Answer 1

part of a predominatly desert. nomadic tibes

Question 2

Jihad

Answer 2

holy war

Question 3

Mecca

Answer 3

Muhammads home

Question 4

Gabariel

Answer 4

the angel that send Muhammad the dream to create the new religion

Question 5

Tours, France

Answer 5

the battle that stopped the spread of Islam to northern europe

Question 6

Moors

Answer 6

spanish muslims

Question 7

plebians

Answer 7

the common (middle class) people. (Romans)

Question 8

koran

Answer 8

islamic bible

Question 9

submission

Answer 9

acknowledgement of ones power

Question 10

hebrews

Answer 10

jews. started in babylon by Abraham

Question 11

patricians

Answer 11

the rich (upper class) people (Romans)

Question 12

Kaaba

Answer 12

box in mecca, must walk around it and resite prayers

Question 13

pyramids

Answer 13

built by pharoahs to be baurial tombs

Question 14

Ramses

Answer 14

built lots of buildings in Egypt, Pharoah

Question 15

Pax Romana

Answer 15

a time of Roman Peace, 200 yrs

Question 16

Cuneiform

Answer 16

writing in Mesopitamia on stone tablets

Question 17

Lydians

Answer 17

known for coin money

Question 18

Hammurabi

Answer 18

“eye for an eye” code of 282 laws

Question 19

Chaldeans

Answer 19

responsable for conquing lands and people. leader- nebchadnezzar

Question 20

Phoenecians

Answer 20

travelers, trade. ‘carriers of civilations’

Question 21

Monothesism

Answer 21

believe in one God

Question 22

Fertile Cresent

Answer 22

land between the rivers

Question 23

Zoroastianism

Answer 23

avoid all bad deeds/evil

allowed religious freedom

Question 24

khyber pass

Answer 24

one way into inda, made by Airans, passage through hidu kush mts

Question 25

oracle bones

Answer 25

animal bone or turtle shell, connect with ancestors

Question 26

athens

Answer 26

curtual trade center

Question 27

pericles

Answer 27

built partheanon

Question 28

socrates

Answer 28

started philosophy,logic

Question 29

Herodotous

Answer 29

first historian for persian wars

Question 30

silk road

Answer 30

trade road that connected china to the rest of the world

Question 31

democracy

Answer 31

people vote on the leaders

Question 32

sparta

Answer 32

war-like people (greek)

Question 33

Egyptians

Answer 33

pyrimids, built on Nile | Large Civilization

Question 34

veda

Answer 34

hindu bible

Question 35

Han

Answer 35

finished the Great Wall in China

Question 36

Kshatriyas

Answer 36

warriors

Question 37

outcaste

Answer 37

"untouchables", bottom of the socal class/caste system. deal with dead animals and make sure the people had restrooms

Question 38

shang

Answer 38

first dynesty in china

Question 39

loess

Answer 39

yellow silt (soil) gave yellow river its color

Question 40

torah

Answer 40

jewish bible

Question 41

brahmans

Answer 41

top of caste system

Question 42

Dravidians

Answer 42

the first native indians (india)

Question 43

Himalayas

Answer 43

natural barrier (india)

Question 44

Aryans

Answer 44

central asia, khyber pass, extreme warriors

Question 45

Hannible

Answer 45

carthans, had elephants (punic wars)

Question 46

Panchatantra

Answer 46

5 books written by Arabahata

Question 47

Etruscans

Answer 47

early romans, north Itly (large)

Question 48

Latins

Answer 48

early romans, Roman (small)

Question 49

Gaius Gracchus

Answer 49

make milatry better, free things for them (tribune)

Question 50

Octavian

Answer 50

part of 2nd triumvirate.adopted son Julius Ceasar (aka Augustus)

Question 51

Senate

Answer 51

300 people (democarcy). handled all money and foreign affairs

Question 52

Pontius Pilate

Answer 52

Jesus was sent to him to be killed

Question 53

Constantine

Answer 53

finally announces he is a christian, roam empiror

Question 54

Roman Catholic Church

Answer 54

west. pope is in church

Question 55

Tribunes

Answer 55

like lawyers

Question 56

Medina

Answer 56

Muhammad had to leave Mecca so he went to medina, place where islam became popular

Question 57

desciples

Answer 57

followers of a religion

Question 58

Aryabhata

Answer 58

first great mathmatics

Question 59

Dracos Laws

Answer 59

code of laws for Athens

Question 60

Euclid

Answer 60

'father of Geomatry'

Question 61

Knossos

Answer 61

Greek city, Minoans

Question 62

Archimedes

Answer 62

greatest mathmatician (inventor)

Question 63

Persia

Answer 63

faught for greece, lost against sparta and Athens

Question 64

Jerusalem

Answer 64

jewish city (home of christanity)

Question 65

Baghdad

Answer 65

Abbasid Dynesty headquarters

Question 66

Anarchy

Answer 66

absence of government

Question 67

Plato

Answer 67

Socrates student. built academy to teach young people

Question 68

Darius

Answer 68

divided empire into provences, *lost vs. greeks in persian wars

Question 69

Macedonia

Answer 69

alexander the great conquared. north of greece

Question 70

Damascus

Answer 70

home to the Ummayad Dynasty (islam)