Geography & Environment
Hawaii is an example of this type of island chain.
archipelago
This king created a set of 282 laws, famously stating "an eye for an eye"
Hammurabi
monotheistic
Alexander the Great spread Greek culture and blended it with others through this process.
cultural diffusion
This German monk started the Protestant Reformation.
People in China and Peru used this farming technique on mountains. They looked like steps.
terracing / terrace farming
This Chinese belief claimed that emperors ruled with divine approval from heaven.
Mandate of Heaven
This belief system teaches respect for elders and filial piety.
Confucianism
Name two achievements of the Romans.
aqueducts, roads, Colosseum, arches, dome, republic, 12 Tables
Da Vinci learned about anatomy through this method.
dissection
Early civilizations often developed near these landforms.
rivers
filial piety
Karma, dharma, reincarnation, the caste system, and moksha are connected to this religion.
Hinduism
West Africa became wealthy trading these two resources.
gold and salt
This Mesoamerican society was well-known for the development and use of chinampas
Aztecs
Mesopotamia was located between these two rivers.
Tigris & Euphrates
This Chinese pattern explained how dynasties gained and lost power.
dynastic cycle
Muslims, like Mansa Musa, travel to Mecca to complete this pilgrimage.
This Byzantine city became wealthy because of its ideal trade location.
Constantinople
The exchange of plants, animals, and diseases after Columbus is called this.
Columbian Exchange
During the Neolithic Revolution, humans went from hunters to this.
"196. If a man put out the eye of another man, his eye shall be put out. [ An eye for an eye ]...
198. If he put out the eye of a freed man, or break the bone of a freed man, he shall pay one gold mina.
199. If he put out the eye of a man's slave, or break the bone of a man's slave, he shall pay one-half of its value."
These excerpts show that punishment in Hammurabi's Code was based on ...
social class
Explain one similarity and one difference between Hinduism and Buddhism
similarities - both founded in India, reincarnation, dharma/karma
differences - # of gods, caste system, Eightfold Path/Four Noble Truths
Define "Golden Age" and name one society that experienced one.
A time of peace and prosperity, marked by many achievements.
Rome (Pax Romana), Athens, Renaissance, Islamic Golden Age, Gupta Empire
Describe one positive and one negative impact of the Age of Exploration
positive - increased wealth of European countries, increased trade, spread of ideas/technology/culture, advances in navigation technology
negative - spread of disease, death of native populations, enslavement of natives and Africans, exploitation of native/African people & resources, destruction of native culture