Early Civilizations
China (Post-Classical)
Islam (Post-Classical)
Europe (Post-Classical)
Classical Civilizations
100
The increase in population; resulting specialization of workers; and development of civilization.
What are the results of Sedentary Agriculture.
100
During the post-classical era, it was necessary to have wealth and connections to obtain this type of position.
What was a position within the Chinese Bureaucracy?
100
The Umayyad attitude toward conversion differed from that of the Abbasids in this way.
What is the toleration of religions of dhimmi people (People of the Book)?
100
This post-classical Europen society had a significant influence on Kievan Russia.
What is the Byzantine Empire?
100
The Greek and Roman Empires were known for these innovations.
What are democracy and engineering?
200
Specialized Workers, Advanced Cities, Advanced Technology, Record Keeping, and Complex Institutions
What are the Five Characterstics of Civilization?
200
These regions were drawn to Chinese political culture and political models.
What were the agrarian societies of the South and East?
200
Faith, Alms, Fasting, Prayer, and Pilgrimage
What are the five pillars of Islam?
200
The blend of Christianity with pagan beliefs and customs like Christmas is a result of this historical event.
What is the invasion of Western Europe by Germanic tribes?
200
This classical civilization had a political system which stressed the importance of regional and local units.
What is India?
300
As a result of this innovation, record keeping increased; spreading ideas.
What was the invention of written language?
300
This society did not develop a merchant class due to the continuous import of goods from China.
What was Korea?
300
This Islamic Calihpate was characterized by luxory but also by a desire to preserve and expand upon intellectual works.
What is the Abbasid Caliphate?
300
The conversion of Germanic kings to Christianity and the subsequent practice of having the pope oversee the corronation resulted in this belief by the Church.
What is the Church had power over the state?
300
Distinctive religious ideas were brought to India by these invaders.
What are the Aryans?
400
This early civilization was more isolated by geographic barriers than others
What was the Huanghe River Valley (China)
400
The Chinese were unable to conquer Vietnam this barrier.
What is the Vietnamese resistance to Chinese crossed both gender and social barriers?
400
The establishment of the harem and increased subjugation of women was a characteristic of which Islamic Caliphate?
What is the Abbasid Caliphate?
400
The temporary establishment of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, the temporary conquest of Constantinople, the new economic and cultural influence of the Middle East on the West were a direct result of these European conflicts.
What are the Crusades?
400
A good society has a hierarchy both in family and state is an example of this belief system.
What is Confucianism?
500
In these two early civilizations; there were differences in their written languages, innovations, suseptability to invasion, their treatment of women, etc.
What are Egypt and Mesopotamia
500
This post-classical Chinese civilization differed from its predecessor in that it was less militaristic, and as a result, extended over a smaller territory.
What is the Song dynasty?
500
The desire for booty, the sense of common cause and united strength, an opportunity to release the energies of the bedouin tribes against others than themselves, and the weakness of their adversaries were all reasons for what?
What is the spread of Islam from Arabia?
500
The Middle Ages can be compared with this Chinese period of chaos and division.
What is the Era of Division?
500
The disallowal of human sacrifices in Classical Chinese civilizations is an example of the shift from this earlier dynasty.
What is the Huanghe Civiliztion?
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