Fall Final Review EmpiresWarPeople Vocab Religion

Empires What do all early civilizations have in common? 100

Formed around rivers 100 Empires

List three things the Aztec and Inca had in common. 200 Empires

1.Polytheistic 2.Conquered by Spanish 3.Human/Animal sacrifices 4.Hierarchy of power 200 Empires

List three achievements made in ancient Mesopotamia. 300 Empires

Cuneiform, Hammurabi’s Code, Ziggurats, Wheel, Plow, numbering years, etc. 300 Empires

The biggest difference between Sparta and Athens is ____1_____. These differences led to the _____2______ War where Sparta won, because ______3_____. 400 Empires

The biggest difference between Sparta and Athens is Sparta – military & Athens- art; Sparta – oligarchy & Athens – democracy. These differences led to the Peloponnesian War where Sparta won, because the Athenian Plague & Sparta received aide from Persia. 400 Empires

In order of power, list the four levels of the Caste System used in the Indus River Valley. 500 Empires

500 Empires Brahman Kshatriyas Vaisyas Shudras “Untouchables”

War 100 One of Alexander the Great’s main accomplishments was defeating _______.

Persia 100 War

200 War Which two countries fought in the 100 Years War?

England and France 200 War

Explain the religious beliefs of the two sides of the Crusades: _______: Seljuk Turks Christians: Byzantines - __________ & Holy Roman Empire - __________ 300 War

300 War Explain the religious beliefs of the two sides of the Crusades: Muslims: Seljuk Turks Christians: Byzantines – Eastern Orthodox Christianity & Holy Roman Empire - Catholicism

List the four levels of Feudalism and how each level contributes to the system. 400 War

1.King – granted fiefs to nobles 2.Nobles – gave money from fiefs to knights; gave jobs to peasants 3.Knights – protected the kingdom 4.Peasants – produced food; paid taxes to the King 400 War

500 War List three effects of the Hundred Years’ War.

1.National Unity in France and England 2.Decline of Feudalism 3.Increased Taxes 4.New fighting technology 5.Increased power of monarchies & the church 500 War

People Who is the founder of Judaism? 100

People Abraham 100

People List three accomplishments Julius Caesar made as dictator of Rome. 200

People 1.Expanded empire to Gaul (France) 2.Gave jobs to the unemployed 3.Gave public land to the poor 200

People These two explorers focused on trade: ______ discovered the Cape of Good Hope and _______ established the first water route to India. 300

People These two explorers focused on trade: Dias discovered the Cape of Good Hope and de Gama established the first water route to India. 300

People During the Enlightenment, philosophers had very different ideas about government: _______ believed it should be separated into branches, _______ believed citizens have “inalienable rights” and _______ believed the best government was an absolute monarchy. 400

People During the Enlightenment, philosophers had very different ideas about government: Montesquieu believed it should be separated into branches, Locke believed citizens have “inalienable rights” and Hobbes believed the best government was an absolute monarchy. 400

People Which TWO absolute monarchs left their country with unequal wealth, where the rich had more power and the peasants were poor and powerless? 500

People Louis XIV Peter the Great 500

Religion What do Hinduism and Buddhism have in common? 100

Founded in Indus River Valley, Karma, and Reincarnation 100 Religion

During the Catholic Reformation, Pope ______ created the ___________ in order to reform the church. 200 Religion

During the Catholic Reformation, Pope Paul III created the Council of Trent in order to reform the church. 200 Religion

The ______ is the sacred text of Judaism, where as the ______ is the sacred text of Hinduism. 300 Religion

Torah Upanishads 300 Religion

Explain the different viewpoints of Calvin and Luther regarding the relationship between church & state 400 Religion

Luther advocated separation of church and state, while Calvin wanted them to rule together – theocracy! 400 Religion

List three things that the church changed as a result of the Catholic Reformation. 500 Religion

1.Strengthened the Inquisition 2.Eliminated indulgences 3.Clarified its beliefs/teachings 4.Reestablished pope authority 5.Created seminaries for religious education 500 Religion

Vocab A _____ is rule by a king, and a ______ is a line of rulers from the same family. 100

monarchy dynasty 100 Vocab

Mesopotamia was composed of several ____________ surrounded by walls to protect from invaders 200 Vocab

City-States 200 Vocab

Philosophy of ancient China that focused on ethics/morals and a system of civil service exams. 300 Vocab

Confucianism 300 Vocab

With regards to Renaissance values, ________ focuses on personal achievements and potential, while _______ focuses on worldly rather than religious ideals. 400 Vocab

Humanism Secularism 400 Vocab

Economic theory that said more money = more power! 500 Vocab

Mercantilism 500 Vocab