Power & Politics
Social Organization
The Culture
Social Geography
Exchange and Interconnection
100
This is any vertical conflict between people from different social classes.
What is Class Conflict?
100
This term describes a system in which society ranks individuals or groups in a hierarchy.
What is a social hierarchy?
100
This process occurs as the result of exchange between different cultures.
Cultural Diffusion
100
These Geographic Barriers were impassable prior to the Age of Exploration.
What are Oceans?
100
This time of peace enhanced security and trade across Eurasia during the late medieval period.
What is the Pax Mongolica?
200
The Act of killing an person for political motives
Assassination
200
Every civilization has a similar concept to this word, which is the Roman measure for social status.
What is Dignitas?
200
This is a cultures achievements of grand design; like the Hagia Sophia, the Pantheon, and the Great pyramids of Giza.
What is Architecture?
200
Language, DNA, and Artifacts can be used to track this process of Human globalization.
What is Migration?
200
Trades routes facilitated this disease as well as goods and ideas.
What is the Bubonic Plague?
300
Religious is to ________, as Non-religious is to ________.
Non-Secular / Secular
300
A period of Peace, Progress, & Prosperity.
What is a Golden Age?
300
The only thing to travel faster than the Colonizers themselves were their diseases and this European religion.
What is Christianity?
300
Using DNA evidence we can determine that Humans from Polynesia traveled by sea to this continent in the southern hemisphere.
What is South America?
300
This Civilization acted as a barrier between Europe and their access to Eastern trade goods.
What is the Ottoman Empire?
400
Gaius and Tiberius Gracchus exemplify this political perspective; emphasizing the rights and powers of the common people in their struggle against a privileged elite.
Populism
400
As a result of the Renaissance, Merchants, Bankers, Independent Famers, and Artisans began to make up this new social class.
The Middle Class
400
The Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal Gunpowder empires were all dynasties of this shared ethnicity.
What are Turks?
400
This American civilization planted crops in the mountains using step terraces. They mastered selective breeding, creating a variety of over 800+ potatoes.
Who are the Inca?
400
This explorer’s extensive travels across the Islamic world and beyond documented and facilitated the exchange of ideas, culture, and technology between different civilizations.
Who is Ibn Battuta?
500
Every civilization will fluctuate between these three steps in what can otherwise be described as the "Dynastic Cycle" .
Rise, Peak, and Fall
500
This is required to reinforce the concept of any rule or law.
What is Enforcement
500
This is the shared identity of a group of people.
What is Ethnicity?
500
Current record indicates that there were no major civilizations in this South American Geographical Barrier.
What is the Amazon Rainforest?
500
These two European Kingdoms explored the oceans searching for alternate trade routes.
Who are Spain and Portugal?