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Human origins

Australopithecus hominids


E Africa , Ethiopia and Chad


4 mya

Where did the earliest civ emerge

Mesopotamia , 2 rivers and fertile land

What do early civs have in common

Polytheistic fertile land mild climate and urban

Deity

God

Shinto

Spirits in nature - japan

Warring states

Chinese 3 philosophies

Filial piety

Son must respect father - Confucius

Classical civ

Greece Han sophisticated

Complex civ

Rome Han Mayryan strong military

After alex the great

Hellenism

Ring of fire

Areas prone to earthquakes and volcanoes

Hinduism key teachings

Vedas caste systems and moksha

Judaism founder

Aaron

Islam founder

Muhammad

Judaism teachings

Torah and 10 commandments


Monotheistic


Waiting for messiah

Bureaucracy

Dividing govt into departments

City states

Polis

Hellenistic

Alex - Persian geek Egyptian Indian cultures

Twelve tables

Law Roman democracy govt Greece

Qin dynasty

Shi huang di : legalism great wall

Han dynasty

Wu di strong central govt


Silk rd monopoly : salt and iron


Confucius value proper behavior indv not impt

Silk rd

4/000 miles long connected Eurasia

Civs traded along silk rd

China Mesopotamia Persia Europe and Africa

Goods traded across silk rd

Muslims (cotton) glass food Buddhism , Hinduism and silk

Classical India

Mayrya and Gupta

Maurya

Charagupta Asoka : Buddhist / peaceful prosperous economy mix of Hinduism and Buddhism

Gupta

Arabic # decimals zero set bones stupss: Hindu temples

Greece

Archipelago

Greece political

Direct democracy limited demo- no women foreigners


Polis -city state

Greece economy

Traded with others city states

Society in Greece

Philo; Aristotle Plato confucious


Architect : Doric ionic columns


Lit: homer - written


Herodotus - Greek historian

Rome political

1 republic - oligarchy - empire


Patricians plebs 12 table Augustus ceaser dictatorship

Rome economy

Many roads


Gold silver mines


Pax Romana

Caliph

Islamic political and religious ruler

Crusade

Christians fighting Muslims over Jerusalem

Pax Mongolia

Golden age of Mongols

Mansa musa

Islamic , African, Mali, Islam ruler

Pre columbian civ

Back (Definition)


Before Columbus mia Aztec inca

Quipu

Tying notes not a writing systems

Byzantine

Eastern part of Roman Empire

Byzantine govt

Justinian , autocrat all power

Impact on society Byzantine

Preserves Greco Roman culture preserves Christianity


Great schism - e ortho church born

Achievements of tech Byzantine

Hagia Sophia


- reflects Greco Roman culture


Roman architect preserves Christianity for 1,000 yrs and Cyrillic alphabet

How did fall of Rome affect Europe

Pd of instability rise of feudalism Constantine edit of Milan - can't kill Christians

Islamic location

Middle East and North Africa Spain

Rome political

republic oligarchy empire


Julius ceaser dictators plebs patricians 12 tables

Economy of rome

Many roads gold silver pax romana

Constantinople

Capital of Byzantine empire

Cyril and Methodius

Translate bible into Cyrillic alphabet converted Russians to Christianity

Muhammad

Founder of Islam

Mecca

Holy city of Islam

Qur'an

Holy book of Muslims

Sharia

Islamic law

Rome economy

Many roads


Gold silver mines


Pax Romana

Caliph

Islamic political and religious ruler

Crusade

Christians fighting Muslims over Jerusalem

Pax Mongolia

Golden age of Mongols

Mansa musa

Islamic , African, Mali, Islam ruler

Pre columbian civ

Back (Definition)


Before Columbus mia Aztec inca

Quipu

Tying notes not a writing systems

Byzantine

Eastern part of Roman Empire

Byzantine govt

Justinian , autocrat all power

Impact on society Byzantine

Preserves Greco Roman culture preserves Christianity


Great schism - e ortho church born

Achievements of tech Byzantine

Hagia Sophia


- reflects Greco Roman culture


Roman architect preserves Christianity for 1,000 yrs and Cyrillic alphabet

How did fall of Rome affect Europe

Pd of instability rise of feudalism Constantine edit of Milan - can't kill Christians

Islamic location

Middle East and North Africa Spain

Islamic govt

Caliphate - gov run by Islamic leader

Islamic impact on society

No clear successor


Islamic splits into two Sunni and shia very cultural diverse

Islamic achievements

No images of Muhammad/ allah allowed


Instead cougar oht , geometric gapes


Preserves Greco Roman culture


Excelled in algebra and geometry

Tang / song China govt

Dynast / fam ruled

Tang / song China impact on society

Gentry land owners peasants merchants

Rome political

republic oligarchy empire


Julius ceaser dictators plebs patricians 12 tables

Economy of rome

Many roads gold silver pax romana

Constantinople

Capital of Byzantine empire

Cyril and Methodius

Translate bible into Cyrillic alphabet converted Russians to Christianity

Muhammad

Founder of Islam

Mecca

Holy city of Islam

Qur'an

Holy book of Muslims

Sharia

Islamic law

Tang/ song China achievements

Golden age : calligraphy


Porcelain glass


Pagoda : temples

Aztec in a big share

Strong central got based on laws and religion

Feudalism developed in

Western Europe and japan

Feudalism begin in Japan bc

Warring class

Western Europe dev feudalism bc

Barbaric invasion feu

Feudalism

In Europe and Japan : fragments govt

Political system in feudal world

Feudalism : based on land and social class

Feudal world economic system

Manorialism

Medieval Europe role of church

Acted like govt courts laws depose kings

Medieval society

Strongly reflected religious themes ; art , arch


Gothic- flying buttresses , stained glass and pointed arches

Tang/ song China achievements

Golden age : calligraphy


Porcelain glass


Pagoda : temples

Europe class system

Weak King


Lords


Vassal


Knights


Peasants /serf

Code of cavalry

Code of behavior for Europe

Japan class system

Weak emperor


Shoguns


Daltmyos


Samurai


Pesent merchant

Code of bushido

Japan behavior code -


Seppuku : suicide when caught

Crusades caused by

Pope urban 2


Liberate Jerusalem


Fight Muslims

Effects of crusade

Inc cult diff btw Europe , m. East and China


Ended feudalism

Bubonic plague

Black Death

Causes or Black Death

From China and spread by trade

Plague on society

Dec trade


Dec power of Church


Serfs grow rich


People leave manor

Effects of crusade

New military


Tech


Inc science


Inc knowledge of Mary


Caused end of feudalism

Aztec in a big share

Strong central got based on laws and religion

Mongols background info

Ghengis khan - collected tribute


Millitaristuc - horses and stirrup


Mock retreat

Mongol rule inrussia

Controlled Russia nearby


Collected tribute


Russia is isolate by golden age

Feudalism developed in

Western Europe and japan

Feudalism begin in Japan bc

Warring class

Western Europe dev feudalism bc

Barbaric invasion feu

Feudalism

In Europe and Japan : fragments govt

Political system in feudal world

Feudalism : based on land and social class

Feudal world economic system

Manorialism

Medieval Europe role of church

Acted like govt courts laws depose kings

Medieval society

Strongly reflected religious themes ; art , arch


Gothic- flying buttresses , stained glass and pointed arches

Ming China Tokugawa Japan attitudes toward foreigners

Ming inc Confucianism led to restrict restrictions in trade


Tomugawa: Christians burnt down temples , edict of 1635 restricted trade

Geographic features of Africa

Sahara desert


Mts


Rain forest


Nike River

Did geo help or hinder the dev of African kingdom

Geo made it difficult to unite Africans adapted Carmel caravans in the grabs Sahara trade

What were Bantu migrations

Over farmed land mad migration shared arg methods , language , = cult diff

What were the three African trading systems

Ghana Mali songhai

What was traded along teams Sahara trade routes

Gold and salt

Who was mandatory musa

M pili King went to hajj to Mecca , Arabia

How did mandate musa rule impact Africa

Inc islam

Which city was the center of trade in Western Africa

Timbuktu

Describe life in Latin America prior to the arrival of the Europeans

Oeca maya chavin Aztec inca : complex govt set of laws traditional


Economy (maize and potato / inca )

Maya adaptions to envio

Slash and burn arg

Atutudes of Ming and Tokugawa similar from people of their own region

Both Minh and toku view people from their own culture to be superior

Aztec adaptions to envio

Chinampas

Inca Adaptions to envio

Andes mt - terrace farming

How does our understanding is America at this time contrast with Europeans attitudes in 15 th century

Europeans views as savages (encomienda system )

Who was mandatory musa

Mali King went to hajj to Mecca , Arabia

Indian Ocean trade who

Africans Indians mostly Muslim traders

Indian Ocean trade how

Dhow ships - monsoons

Impact of Indian Ocean trade

Inc cult diffusion

Trans Atlantic trade location

W coast of Africa

Trama Atlantic trade who

Europe America Africa

Trans Atlantic trade how ?

Middle passage columbian exchange - 2 hemispheres

Who was Zheng he

Navy explorer from Ming dynasty traveling along Indian Ocean (junk ships )

Trans Atlantic trade impact

Disruption of African and native cultures inc cult diffusion , encomienda system , diseases

Petrarch

Father of Renaissance

Renaissance

Rebirth of Greco Roman culture

3 reasons why Renaissance in Italy began

1 trade : Italian city states ( Venice Genova and Florence)


2 commerce rev new banks stock markets overseas interest


3 strong merchant farms - medici and church

Humanism

Focusing on the indv

Classism

Greco Roman culture individ

Individualism

Centers in on indv ability of achieving

How did th printing press change the world

Gutenberg - inventor mass production books inc curiosity inquiry

3 impt individuals of Renaissance

Machiavelli


1 the end justifies the means


2 it's better to be feared than loved


Da Vinci moralist


Shakespeare

How did the printing press change the world

Gutenberg ( inventor ) mass production book , inc curiosity inquiry

Why were Chinese treasure voyagers so important

Inc contact btw China India midd east Africa and European nations

Causes of Protestant reformation

Corruption in church : sale of indulgences


New spirit of questioning : people free to question authority of church

Martin Luther on Protestant reformation

Marring Luther : as thesis nailed Wittenberg ( no pipe , bible in stead (word of God ) ult authority

John Calvin Protestant reformation

Predestination Genova hugenots in France

Henry VIII in Protestant reformation

Wanted a boy established Anglican Church law - act of supremacy Monarch control church


U cn Mary and divorce

Gun powder locations

Ottoman : sulieman, religiously tolerant modernized empire


Mughal : India, Akbar, religious tolerant


Least Muslim


Hindu ruled by Muslim

Singnifucanve in gun powder empires

Inc military modernized tolerant

Age of absolutism


How did monarchs emerge in Europe

Commerce rev - I bc wealth of monarchs


Rise of power in kingdoms - frame and England

Theory did James I and absolute rulers use to justify his pow

Divine right monarchy - bossuet

Louis XIV - France

Sun King


I am the state


Expanded kingdom built palace of Versailles caused a lot of debt

Peter the great - Russia

Goal: westernize McClure : Europe


Expanded: Baltic Sea


Tried to capture Black Sea


Warm water - failed


St Petersburg main doe to the west


No beams

Why did Chinese treasure voyages end

Inc in Confucianism restricted travel

England limited monarchy bc

Glorious rev before this manga carta limited power of


Monarch

Age of exploration long term causes

Crusades - stim trade


Commercial rev insurance banks

Age of exploration immediate causes

Avoid ottoman , middle men


Avoid Italian city states

Results of age of exploration

New water rts to India / Asia


Columbus 1492

Three tech adv that make exploration possible

Lateen sail compass astrolabe caravels hour glass

Columbian exchange

Global exchange of plants goods tech diseases btw east and west hemisphere

How did this exchange impact Americas Europe and africa

America to Europe maize potato


Europe to America


Diseases , horses


Africa : enslaved people

Mercantilism

Acquiring gold and silver in colonies

How did this new economy policy affect Europeans nations

Europe - prosperous and wealthy

Encomienda system

Harsh labor - natives


Bartolommeo de las casa- demonstrated that it's be out land

What happened to China after voyagers stopped

China became isolated and viewed others as barbarians

Social class system in Latin America

Peninsulares


Creoles


Mestizos


Mulatos


Zambia

Causes of African slave trade

Natives died - small pic


Need for laborers - haciendas farming

Slaves were taken on the

Middle passage across the Atlantic

Effects of African slave trade

African kingdom decline

Why did feudalism end in Japan

Tokugawa United all the warring clans

How did Japanese respond initially to European travelers

They were welcomed open ports

Edict of 1635

Laws that restricted trade in Japan

How did Japan change as a result of edict

Isolation , closing of Japan