| A | B |
|---|
| Paleolithic | Old Stoneage |
| 3 most important human inventions | fire, language, agriculture |
| Theocracy | religious leader is political leader |
| Hammurabi's code | 1st law code |
| Phoenicians | invented alphabet |
| What was the military formation of the Greeks called | phalynx |
| Socrates | greek philosopher corrupted youth |
| name of the war athens and sparta fought | pelopenisian |
| what cultures blended to create the Hellenistic Culture | Everything but Chinese |
| Which groups of people dominated theGreek mainland and in which order | Mycineans, Dorians, Macedonians |
| Republic government | allows citizens to select their leaders |
| Roman Golden Age | Pax Romana |
| Roman Rights | Innocent until proven guilty, actions punishable not thoughts, can't take law into own hands |
| leaders of the roman republic | councils |
| What is rome known for today - what did they leave us | laws, language, religion, architecture |
| Augustus | 1st emperor of Rome |
| Julius Ceasar | Dictator for life |
| plebeians | the poor |
| Peter | Est. Catholic Church |
| Constantine | Moved capital/converted Rome |
| What were aqueducts | water bridges |
| legions | roman military units |
| patricians | Rich Romans |
| Pax Romana | Time of peace - golden age |
| Paul | main missionary |
| Scipio | defeated hannibal |
| Clovis | converted franks |
| what else could a peasant be called MA | serf |
| tithe | church tax |
| lords estate | manor |
| sacraments | catholic church things you had to do for salvation - baptism, communion |
| era 1400-1700 | age of exploration |
| worldly | secular |
| writing in local language | vernacular |
| Johann Guenberg | printing press |
| ignatious of loyola | founder of jesuit order |
| era of time saw renewed interest in art, learning and positive world attitude | renisassance |
| medicis | most important renisannce patrons |
| martin luther | wrote 95 Thesis - thought catholic church was wrong new religious thoughts for the people |
| what helped spread literacy and new ideas around Europe | printing press |
| what did henry VIII's desire to have a boy cause | new religion |
| Humanism | was a movement due to reading ancient greek and roman works |
| Italy is important to the Renaissance | higher population and that is where it started |
| Copernicus | believed that planets revolved around the sun |
| Which philosopher 1st developed checks and balances and separation of power | Montesque |
| Who developed law of gravity | Newton |
| What document stated all people have natural rights | two treaties of government |
| Scientific method | Bacon |
| Thomas Jefferson | 3rd President All Men Equal |
| Kepler | believed earth revolved around sun |
| Newton | gravity man |
| Ptolemy | planets revolved around the earth |
| boyle | wanted to prove the 4 elements - use of scientific method in chemistry |
| bacon | father of scientific method - science proved anything |
| galileo | used telescope to study planets |
| descartes | used math for everything |
| Adam Smith | father of modern economics |
| locke | believed in natural rights and social contract |
| Montesquieu | 3 branches - checks and balances, majority rules |
| madison | 4th president - separation of powers |
| columbian exchange | the global transfer of plants animals and diseases that occurred during the european colonization of the americas |
| Enlightenment | era of time that causes medicine and scientific instruments to improve |
| Enlightenment philosophers believed | they could apply the principles of reason and the scientific method to all aspects of society |
| Hobbes | wrote Leviathan, a political treatise that described the natural life of mankind as "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short." |
| Beccaria | s best known for his writings on reforming criminal law. |
| Celsius | Anders Celsius early became engaged in the general problem of weights and measures, including temperature measurements |
| Hundred Years War | fought over the throne of France during MA |
| Cortes | conquered Mexico and Aztec empire - an explorer |
| Treaty of Tordisillas | divided the world between portugal and spain |
| Vasco de Gamma | found sea route linking india and europe |
| Portugal became rich during era of exploration | trading |
| What did europeans do to become rich and spread their religion | exploration and trading to peoples of asia |
