Ch 2 Study Guide Flashcards
(77 cards)
when did the firs americans arrive
between 38,000 and 10,000 BC
why did the first americans cross Beringia
they were following their food source
why do not know more about the early americnas
it was all oral history non was written down
what was the agricultural revolution
when people begn to grow food instead of hunting
what is substance farming
only growing enough food for you and your family
what happens when people have a surplus of food
trade increases
what were the anasazi known for
their dwellings
in what year did the Chinese invent paper
105 a.d.
what was the name of the first printed book
diamond sutra
when did the mongols lead by kubla khan invade China
1200s
what did Kublai khan create as his capital
Beijing
what did the chinese do when they took back their land
the readopted isolation
in what 2 ways did the islamic religion spread
merchants and conquering land
what language was the result of the interaction of africa and arabian merchant
swahili
why was europe not involved in global trade in this period
they isolated themselves from the vikings
when did Lief Erickson believed to have found north america
around the year 1,000
what form of government did rome have
republic
what did leif Erickson call hi ettlement
vinland
Why was feudalism created
To combat Vikings and other invaders
What exchange was feudalism based on
That nobles would help out rulers and so on
Why did Beatles and become a necessary
Armies grew and it became less appealing to invade other countries
What affected the crusades have
Made it easier for Christians to travel to the holy land and helped the fall of feudalism
What led to the Magna Carta
The rising taxes
What did the Magna Carta do
Limited the powers of the monarchy
