For Midterm

Question 1

Timbuktu

Answer 1

City in Niger River in Mali
Major terminus in the trains Saharan trade
Center of Islamic learning

Question 2

12 tables

Answer 2

Roman law

Question 3

Constantine

Answer 3

Roman emperor
Made Christianity the state religion
And Constantinople the new capital

Question 4

Caliph

Answer 4

Successor of Muhammad

Question 5

Pericles

Answer 5

Aristocratic leader guided Athenian state
Supervised the construction of the Acropolis
Started peloponnesian war

Question 6

Mansa musa

Answer 6

Ruler of Mali

His pilgrimage through Egypt and Mecca set the empire reputation for wealth

Question 7

Jesuits

Answer 7

A member of the society of Jews

Roman Catholic order of priests

Question 8

Malacca

Answer 8

Port city in Malaysia

Strait of malacca

Question 9

Renaissance

Answer 9

A period of intense artistic and intellectual rebirth

Question 10

Ibn battuta

Answer 10

Moroccan scholar

Most widely traveled in his time

Question 11

Reconquista

Answer 11

In medieval Spain and Portugal
To recapture the territory from the Muslims
Iberian peninsula

Question 12

Crusades

Answer 12

By Christians to recover Jerusalem from the Muslims

Brought and end to intellectual and cultural isolation

Question 13

Constantinople

Answer 13

Largest city and former capital of turkey rebuilt on the site of Byzantium by Constantine

Question 14

Guild

Answer 14

An association of men who worked on something particular to promote their economic and political interests

Question 15

Zheng he

Answer 15

Muslim

Went through Indian Ocean from Southeast Asia to Africa

Question 16

Johann Gutenberg

Answer 16

A German printer ingested the printing press and the technique of printing with a movable type

Question 17

Bantu

Answer 17

Collective name for a group of sub Saharan African languages

Question 18

Great Zimbabwe

Answer 18

City that’s now in ruins

Was a trading center and the capital of a large state

Question 19

Charlemagne

Answer 19

King of Frank’s/ emperor
Series of military conquests
Sponsored an brief intellectual revival

Question 20

Khubilai khan

Answer 20

Last of the Mongol great khans founder of yuan empire

Question 21

Genghis khan

Answer 21

Founder of the Mongol empire

Question 22

The Black Death

Answer 22

An outbreak of bubonic plague spread across Asia North Africa and Europe

Question 23

Agricultural revolution

Answer 23

Change from food gathering to food production

Neolithic revolution

Question 24

Hammurabis code

Answer 24

Ruler of Babylon

On black stone pillars

Question 25

Patriarchy

Answer 25

Father or older at male in charge

Question 26

St. Paul

Answer 26

Spread Christianity | Departed Christianity from judaism

Question 27

Siddartha Gautama

Answer 27

Buddha | Enunciated the principles of Buddhism

Question 28

Justinians code

Answer 28

Byzantine emperor | Collection of laws

Question 29

Hellenism

Answer 29

National character or culture of Greece

Question 30

Aztecs

Answer 30

Central Mexico

Question 31

Mayans

Answer 31

Yucatan peninsula | Most advanced

Question 32

Incas

Answer 32

Andes mountain | City states in the valleys

Question 33

1492

Answer 33

The year Christian expel Muslims from Spain

Question 34

1494

Answer 34

Treaty of tordesillas | Spain and Portugal to devise new world

Question 35

Christianity

Answer 35

Jesus Bible Monotheism Israel/ Rome

Question 36

Judaism

Answer 36

``` Abraham/ Moses Synagogues/ Torah Monotheism Jerusalem Spread to Jerusalem ```

Question 37

Buddhism

Answer 37

``` Buddha Shrines/ temples Eighthfold path 4 noble truths nirvana India Spread all over Asia ```

Question 38

Islam

Answer 38

Mosque/ Qur'an Charity Ramadan Saudi Arabia Spread through Asia

Question 39

Hinduism

Answer 39

Vedas Reincarnation achieve darma/ moksha Ancient India Spread through Southeast Asia

Question 40

Confucianism

Answer 40

Confucius Filial piety Mandate of Heaven patriarchal China Press to Mongolia and Korea

Question 41

Hajj

Answer 41

All Muslim do this

Question 42

Hijra

Answer 42

Muhammad's pilgrimage to Mecca

Question 43

Pax Romana

Answer 43

"Roman peace" | Trade helped spread culture