Final Exam SS

Manors were not self-sufficient. Each manor had to trade with other manors to be able to survive.

Specialization

When a region uses its available resources to produce a limited variety of goods and services

The Bubonic plague, a disease caused by bacterium, was also known as the

As feudalism declined, Manorialism during that period gave way to more powerful central governments called

Luther believed that the Bible is the only authority and only God can save people from their sins.

Roman authorities persecuted _______ (charged them with crimes and punished them).

Which dynasty enforced standard measurements of length and weight?

Mali, Ghana, and Songhai are countries in West Africa where trade was central to their development.

Write the "story" of past events, use historical documents and first-hand accounts of past events.

Alexander the Great ruled one of the largest empires of the ancient world.

Trade increased movement of people, products and ideas and this caused a deadly illness to spread in Europe and Asia

Archimedes screw was a Roman invention.

This admiral led a fleet of treasure ships on a total of 7 voyages.

One of the best known writers during the Renaissance was

When Constantine moved the capital, he named it Constantinople.

Who is the pope?

The Renaissance began in Greece.

In this dynasty, Buddhism became the official religion, people took civil service exams, and they followed Confucianism

This was a series of trade routes between Asia and Europe that Europeans used to trade for valuable silk from Asia.

Who was King Phillip II's son?

Newton discovered 4 scientific laws.

The Magna Carta was written by the nobles' and agreed upon by

John Cabot, Jacques Cartier, and Henry Hudson looked for a water route known as the Northwest Passage.

Sparta's government was an

To make more difficult

Physical Features

This democracy was divided into three groups: the assembly, the council, and the strategoi

The story of what happened in the past.

William Shakespeare wrote poems and plays.

Mughal art blended

Growth in towns and cities led to the rise in the middle class.

The economic system in the Middle Ages was

Islam spread in the 600-700s by conquest, conversion, and tolerance.

The Arabian Peninsula is west of the Arabian Sea and East of the Red Sea.

Historians

The first leader of the Yuan dynasty was

Kings, nobles, and peasants were just a few who joined the Crusades in Europe. The people who joined were called

The Scientific Revolution occurred when scientists challenged scientific theories and began studying the world.

When Korea faced invasions from Japan, they limited their foreign interactions. This policy is called the

Delay or prevent by obstructing or getting in the way; to hinder

The spread of the traits, ideas, or products is called

This emperor inherited the Frankish kingdom and embarked on a series of wars to expand his rule over Europe.

In West Africa, societies specialized in trade. Caravans crossed the desert in the trans-Saharan trade.

Which dynasty improved the transportation between North and South with a Grand Canal joining together two rivers?

The deaths of so many farmworkers resulted in a shortage of workers and Fuedal lords. This meant that they

This monk criticized the Church for being corrupt and selling "forgiveness" for money.

This man was known as the "Universal Leader."

The government system of the Middle Ages was

Hernan Cortes, Francisco Pizarro, and Hernando de Soto were all

This dynasty created public schools, poets wrote about nature, and artists painted beautiful landscapes.

Galileo Galilei used his powerful telescope to study the planets and saw that the planets revolve around the sun.

This man from Italy visited China and spent many years at Kublai Khan's court.

In 476 CE, the last Roman Emperor in the West was overthrown, and this empire collapsed.

Augustus Caesar became the ruler of Rome in 27 BCE.

Ming rulers had the Open-Door Policy toward foreign influence in China. Anyone could come to the country.

Islam believes that there is no god but

The Mughal Empire grew into a major commercial and cultural center.

England was a Roman Catholic nation until Henry VIII changed it in England's Reformation.

Genghis Khan was a cupcake. He was afraid of his own shadow, never conquered any lands, and was a gentle spirit.

Two of the most important areas that led to the Decline of Feudalism were the

When the Western Roman Empire collapsed,

Landforms and bodies of water that are part of physical environments. Ex: river, sea, desert, or mountains

He asked King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella to fund his voyage from Spain. He made it to the Caribbean.

When countries or regions depend upon one another for goods and or services they need or want

Constantinople was the commercial and cultural center of the empire and its location was ideal for

Europe is often described as the

Find sites where historical events occurred, search for physical evidence of past events, piece together the "story"

Interdependence

The ____ was a time of rebirth that introduced ideas and led to cultural, scientific, and social changes in Europe.

The Silk Road trade routes helped to foster the spread of

Athens and Sparta were the two most powerful city-states in ancient Greece.

The Silk Road made the Byzantine Empire a cultural crossroad.

Prince Shotoku was known for writing a

The Middle East is located where which continents meet?

Shogun leaders created professional soldiers called

Ghana became very powerful through the trade of salt and gold.

The Magna Carta influenced which American document?

This Ottoman ruler captured Constantinople.

Impede

Which dynasty eventually accepted Mongol control?

The period of fighting for religious reforms and creating new protestant churches is called the Protestant Reformation.

In this dynasty, Korean societies used Chinese characters for writing.

Greek Technology included

Athenian democracy was divided into three groups:

Feudalism operated as a _____, a system of differing levels of power.

Constantine moved the capital from Rome to

Newton's laws defined motion and created a new area of science called Physics.

Climate

Promote

List the Church Hierarchy from most to least powerful.

In which empire did Osman I attack the Byzantine provinces and take control of the Peninsula of Anatolia?

This document limited the monarch's power, established a rule of law, and created a right to trial by jury.

Sparta's government included an assembly, and it had all of the power.

Historical Narrative

Delay or prevent by obstructing or getting in the way; to hinder

Ferdinand Magellan was the first to circumnavigate the earth.

These carried large groups of people and camels across much of the Islamic world on land.

As Muslims went to Mecca for their once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage, they sold goods along the way. This led to great

This emperor was responsible for significant political, social, and architectural achievements.

Alexander the Great spread Roman culture throughout much of the ancient world.

Not since Roman times had so much of Europe been united under a single ruler, Charlemagne.

Archaeologists

In this dynasty, they started the official use of paper money.

Francis Bacon developed and established the scientific method.

Han

____ invented the printing press and helped increase literacy.

Who was Caesar's great-nephew and adopted son?

In Sparta, who was the Council of Elders?

The pope crowned Charlemagne and called him the

Mehmed I expanded the Ottoman territory to include of all ____ and the ____ ___.

In this dynasty, they invented movable type printing, portable magnetic compass, and gunpowder.

Two important painters of the Renaissance were

When this city fell, it signaled the end of the Byzantine, or old Eastern Roman Empire.

In this dynasty, emperors built Buddhist temples and monasteries throughout China.

List the Feudalist hierarchy from highest power to lowest power.

Place in order from most powerful to least powerful.

Islamic Turkish warriors led by ____ attacked the Byzantine provinces and began seizing and taking control of Anatolia.

The typical weather of a specific area, including seasonal cycles, average temps and annual precipitation

Mohammad was born in ____ and began to preach the basic message of Islam.

Natural Resources

Materials from Earth that people use to produce goods and services (water, soil, forests, minerals, livestock and more)

Impede

Korea had emerged from the period of Koryo rule under Mongol control. This dynasty would rule until the early 1900s.

Who called for the Crusades?

He moved the capital of China from Nanjing to Beijing and oversaw the building of the Forbidden City.

The Catholic Church lost many church members because of the Protestant Reformation and started a reform called

A manor is a large farm or estate that included

In the 1400's, Europeans were looking for faster trade routes to Asia from Portugal.

In this dynasty, trade, particularly overseas trade routes, also increased.

Considered to be the most important scientist in history. Came up with the theory of gravity.