| A | B |
|---|
| Study the physical remains of people and artifatcs | Archeologists |
| Terracing | Adapting to mountainous geography by creating steps in mts. |
| Traditional ecnomomy | Bartering (trading) for goods, subsistence agriculture |
| Code of Hummarabi | Harsh legal code; and eye for an eye |
| China's geography | Has been isolated by mts. |
| Legalism, Shi Huangdi and terra cotta soldiers are from? | Qin Dynasty |
| Location of Tigris River | Mesopotamia |
| Buddhism | Religion that has Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path and nirvana |
| Gupta Empire and geography | India; experienced monsoons |
| Russian Orthodox Church | Was influenced by the Byzantines |
| Ghana and Mali | Powerful African trading kingdoms; traded salt and gold |
| Muslim god | Allah |
| Bubonic Plague | Spread by fleas on rats, huge loss of life |
| Why did the Renaissance start in Italy? | Good strategic location on the Mediterranean |
| Machiavelli's The Prince | A book that argued a ruler should be feared and keep power |
| Ming dynasty in China | Traded silk |
| the Incas | developed an extensive system of roads to connect their empire |
| The African Diaspora | Forced migration of African people from their homelands |
| Akbar the Great, Suleiman the Magificent and Loius XIV | Absolute rulers |
| Effects of Magna Carta and English Bill of Rights | Power of the monarch was limited |
| French Revolution | Liberty, Fraternity, Equality - had a Reign of Terror (bloody phase) |
| Great Britain's Industrial Revolution | 1700's benefited from irregular coastline, mineral resources and a large labor force |
| Laissez-faire | Belief the government shouldn't interfere in business |
| Sepoy Mutiny/Boxer Rebellion | Attempts to rid foreign influence from India and China |
| Meiji Restoration | Japan industrialized |
| Amristar Massacre/Dandhi Salt March | Events in India's independence movement |
| Communist revolutions in China/Russia | Caused by unequal distribution of wealth between social classes |
| Appeasement | Policy of giving in to Hitler's demands prior to WWII |
| Joseph Stalin | Soviet Union's leader, responsible for Five Year Plans |
| Cold War | War of words between Soviet Union and US after WWII, Soviet Union took over Eastern European nations (satellites) |
| Migrations | Partitioning of India, creating the state of Israel |
| Nelson Mandela/Bishop Desmond Tutu | Protested against apartheid in South Africa |
| Desertification | Process by which the Sahara Desert gets bigger each year; caused by overgrazing |
| Pol Pot in Cambodia | Used terror; killed people |
| Songhai Empire | concept of zero, advancements in medicine |
| Manorialism | European feudal system, depended on land |
| the Enlightenment | Period when people used questioning,phillosophers like Voltaire and Locke |
| Berlin blockade, Cuban Missile Crisis and Vietnam War | Cold War confrontations |
| 1884 Berlin Conference | European countries carved up Africa without regard to ethnic groups |
