Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
31 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
What effect did agriculture have in early societies?
|
Permanent settlement
|
|
|
Unlike the Assyrians. What did the Persians base their empire on?
|
Tolerance and diplomacy
|
|
|
How did the mandate of heaven affect the government in China?
|
It was used to justify rules and gave approval to rulers
|
|
|
How did Confucian teachings define women's roles?
|
Made them stay at home
|
|
|
The blending of Greek, Egyptian, Persian, and Indian cultures is known as...
|
Hellenism
|
|
|
Hundred seven years of tax Romana the Roman empire did/ had what?
|
Peace and prosperity
|
|
|
What was the one of the main reasons that they were major difficulties in uniting the Greeks under a single government?
|
Geography
|
|
|
What were the three reasons for the decline of Rome?
|
#1. Disruption of trade #2. Barbarians invaded Rome #3. Money
|
|
|
What was the major factor that forced the Germanic tribes into the Roman empire in 370 CE?
|
The Huns invaded
|
|
|
After the Romans drove the Etruscan monarchs from power established a government in which what group has power?
|
Citizens who have the right to select leaders
|
|
|
What regions of the world today are still strongly influenced by the achievements of Rome?
|
Europe and the United States
|
|
|
The major power struggles in the early Roman Republic square between what two groups?
|
Citizens and the aristocracy
|
|
|
Diocletian's purpose for dividing the Roman empire was…
|
for the Empire to be more powerful and to be controlled more efficient
|
|
|
After the fall of Rome, education declined and all would have been lost if it had not been for Muslim scholars in the Byzantine Empire doing what?
|
Preserving manuscripts
|
|
|
What system of law regulates the family life, moral conduct, and the business and community of life of Muslims?
|
The five pillars
|
|
|
In what empire did orthodox Christianity become the official state religion?
|
The Byzantine Empire
|
|
|
What happened during the Pax Mongolica?
|
Easton West were able to trade freely
|
|
|
What was the significance of Pope Leo the third crowning Charlemagne emperor?
|
It's going to Germanic power with the church in the heritage of Rome
|
|
|
To wield power over political rulers popes used the power of…
|
Excommunication and interdict
|
|
|
How was Africa affected by the atlantic slave trade?
|
Families were torn apart& communities lost their fittest members
|
|
|
What is the economic theory that held a country's power depended mainly on its wealth?
|
Mercantilism
|
|
|
What was the purpose of most joint stock companies of the 1500s and 1600s?
|
Funds for colonies in the Americas
|
|
|
The bargain made between a Lord in a vassal was...
|
Lords Gaylanta vassals in exchange for military service
|
|
|
What was the most important effect of the hundred years war?
|
Feelings of nationalism
|
|
|
At a time and serious scholars were writing in Latin, a few serious scholars began writing in their native language known as…
|
Vernacular
|
|
|
Most people remained devout Catholics but the basic spirit of the renaissance was...
|
Secular teachings
|
|
|
In what ways did Leonardo da Vinci represent a renaissance man?
|
Sculptor, painter, scientist/inventor
|
|
|
What was the first full-sized book that was printed on the printing press?
|
The bible
|
|
|
How did Italy's location help it become the birthplace of the renaissance?
|
Access to ruins of classical Rome and access to Greek knowledge
|
|
|
The intellectual and cultural movement known as humanism arose from the study of what?
|
Classical text
|
|
|
What were the 3 main reasons for the reformation?
|
#1. The church practices were unacceptable #2. People challenged the church's power #3. Humanism and secularism
|
