Exam 1
Exam 2
Islamic World
Europe and the Middle Ages
Mongol Empire
100
Classical democracy was the form of rule most fully developed first in
Greece
100
Which group was at the top of the caste system in India
Priests
100
This city had a name change after being captured by the Ottoman Empire
Istanbul / Constantinople
100
What was the conflict between England and France over control of Europe
The Hundred Years' War
100
Who is the European who supposedly traveled to China and witnessed Mongol rule and society
Marco Polo
200
Under Augustus, Rome became this
An empire
200
Clovis points have been used as evidence of
The movement of technologies as people spread through the Americas
200
Who is the founder of Islam
Muhammad
200
Soldiers were guaranteed absolution from sins and debt by partaking in this conflict
the Crusades
200
The Mongols were driven out of China under this dynasty
The Ming Dynasty
300
Religion in Rome underwent a major shift when
Constantine converted to Christianity
300
The cultural group that occupied most of the southern part of Africa in the period we discussed in class was the
Bantu
300
These empires made up the Islamic World
The Ottoman, Mughal, Songhay, and Safavid empires
300
After the fall of the Byzantine Empire, this place became the center of orthodox Christianity
Russia
300
This individual unified the Mongolian tribes and expanded their influence
Temujin / Chinngis Khan
400
Repeated displacement and exile was a key factor in the development of
Judaism
400
The emergence of the samurai reflected Japan’s...
Lack of unification
400
This empire was linked to trans-Saharan trade and the urban elite practiced Islam
The Songhay Empire
400
According to this, bodies are comprised of 4 elements
Humoral medicine
400
These two things limited the Mongol Empire...
Weather / climate, and fiscal problems due to rapid expansion
500
What were the effects of the Agricultural Revolution
People were able to settle in smaller areas, new farming technologies developed, and societies became more complex
500
In order to join the civil service in China, applicants were required to
Take exams requiring a knowledge of Confucian philosophy
500
What are the 5 pillars of Islam
Profession of Faith Ritual Prayer 5 times a day Alms for the poor Fasting during Ramadan The Hajj
500
What were the long-term effects of the Black Plague
The workforce was reduced because the peasants were the most affected, higher wages due to less labor, aggravated social divisions.
500
According to lecture, pastoral societies traditionally embody these 4 characteristics
Herding communities, adaptations from agricultural societies, small groups, mostly kinship groups, migratory