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APWorldmidterm
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Question | Answer |
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Punic wars | carthage vs Roman Empire |
Ruler of Babylon | Hammurabi |
Nirvana reached by? | eight fold path and 4 noble truths |
anthropologists | study human behavior |
Rosetta stone founded by | Napolean (french) soldiers |
3 downfall of rome | 1.poor leadership 2. germanic invasions 3. inflation |
Odysseues lesson | man is nothing w/o gods |
mohammed was born? | in Mecca |
mohammed exiled here? | Medina |
Mohammed rose to heaven from here? | Jerusalem |
1st classification of man to have spoken language | homo erectus |
original script for gilgamesh | cuneiform |
original script for vishnu | sanskript |
original script for Noah books | Hebrew |
second triumphant | Octavius, Marc Anthony, Lepidus |
Who copied hitler's purging | Qin |
who was charged for corrupting the youth | Socrates |
Who believed too much freedom caused social disorder | Plato |
3 cultures influencing the Greeks | Minoans, Mycenneans and Dorians |
Fertile Crescent is present day area of? | Iraq, Lebanon |
Which Chinese dynasty was first w/ creating agrucultural system | Zhou |
Downfall of caesar? | ambitious, dictator for life |
Emperors responsible for the spread of Christianity | Constatine and Theodosius |
3 names of Israel | Kanaan, Judea, and Palestine |
Classification of Neanderthals | Homo sapiens |
Theocracy? | absolute ruler |
3 cultures influencing the Romans | greek, Latin, and the Etruscans |
He ascended to Heaven from Dome of the Rock | Mohammed |
First major port affected by the plague | Sicily 1947 |
Dynasty responsible for shaping Korea | Koryu |
Empire of Cambodian region | Khamer |
The capital of the Incas | Kusco |
Largest religious center of the world | Ankgor Watt |
Native Americans that never signed a peace treaty with the US | Seminoles |
Why did Islam dominate North and East Africa | trade |
What are the levels of life one must go up in Hinduism | Varna |
What products dominated the Sahara trade | gold and Salt |
What African empire did Judaism and christianity flourish | Aksum |
How did Ming dynasty isolate itself from europe and rest of world | by ending Zhang Hu's travels |
Istanbul was? | Byzantium |
Who started slave trade with Europe | Benin |
After the fall of the Roman Empire the dominant language of North Africa was? | Arabic |
Govenors of Persian Kingdom? | Satraps |
A leader of Buddhism? | Dalilama |
The land of gold | Ghana |
Gao capital of this kingdom? | Songhai |
Unifier of Persia | Darius |
Coastal Africa was colonized by | Portugal |
Aksum and Portugal traded with this asian country | India |
Goal of Hindus? | To reach Moksha |
Which asian dynasty connected to Roman empire with what trading route? | Han Dynasty and Silk Road |
Which kingdom was Mansa Musa ruler of? | Mali |
What helped unite Persia | Zoroastrianism |
Who responsible for movable type, gun powder, compass, and paper money? | Tang and Song |
Muslim leader to recapture Jerusalem | Saladin |
What religion gave women higher status? | Islam |
Hindu gods? | Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva |
Italian explorer most responsible for opening up exploration? | Marco Polo |
Persian ruler that was conquered by Alexander the Great? | Darius II |
Last of Ptolmey dynasty and committed suicide rather than surrender to Octavius's rule? | Cleopatra |
Overthrown by the Mauryans? | Gupta |
Rule is based on wealth and few? | oligarchy |
Which khanate dominated Persian area? | Ilkhanate |
First empire of India? | Mauryan |
Creditted with plumbing? | Harrapan |
State ruled by nobility? | aristocracy |
Cripple upper class women? | foot binding |
Ad = what in english? | In the year of our lord |
Kievan Russia first important city for Novogard? due to which two groups? | Vikings and the Slavs |
Confucius true name? | Kongzi |
Famous muslim explorer? | Ibn Battuta |
Important structure for Byzantine Empire? | Hashia Sofia |
King Ferdinand wanted muslims to convert to Christianity? | Inquisition |
Promised special place in heaven for those fighting in the crusades? | Urban II |
Aryans conquered who in India? | Dravidians |
Who built Silk road? | Han Dynasty |
What is it called when you die for a good cause? | martyr |
Explorer known for Island hopping? | Magellan |
Associated with Mayan settlement? | Olmec |
A story told in spoken form? | epic |
Divine winds? | Kamachazi |
Most treasured land of the Mongols? | Golden Horde |
Read when mummifying Pharoahs? | Book of the Dead |
Not harming animals? | Ahimsa |
Flood story of India? | Vishnu |
Shi Huandi ruled which dynasty? | Qin |
City of the great pyramids | Giza |
Who freed jews from captivity? | Cyrus the Great |
Who created caste system? | Aryans |
Buried with 52 sons? | Ramses the Great |
Pelopenisian wars | sparta vs. athens |
first organized religion of Indus? | Hinduism |
Yin Yang what religion? | Daoism |
Who taught Alexander the Great as a child? | Aristotle |
75% mortality from plague? | Paris |
What was the second rome? | Constantinople |
First emperor of Rome? | Augustus |
Wealthy ruling class of romans? | patricians |
Row of foot soldiers? | phalanx |
Man made island? | Chinampa |
Last ruler of the Aztec? | Montezuma |
Doubled the size of the Franks? | Charlemange |
First pope of rome? | Peter |
Roman peace? | Pax Romana |
Ides of March | March 15 44 BC |
NA closely related to the egyptians? | Mayans |
Who wrote Gilgamesh? | Sumerians |