Global Flashcards

(41 cards)

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monsoon

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seasonal winds bring periods of rain (flooding) and dry (drought), India

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bubonic plague

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black death, Europe, following crusades, due to increase trade and contact

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hinduism

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India,reincarnation,Brahman,Moksha,upandishads, karma and dharma

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buddhism

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India,reincarnation, karma,dharma, cultural diffusion, 8 fold path and 4 noble truths path (suffering caused by desire)

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5
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reincarnation

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rebirth of soul

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6
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Moksha

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hinduism, end of life cycle

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7
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nirvana

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buddhism, end of life cycle

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8
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8 fold path

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rules for buddhism to end desire=end suffering

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9
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sanskrit

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Indian writing system/cultural diffusion

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10
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caste

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hindu social class system

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11
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cultural diffusion

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mixing of culturals

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12
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judaism

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first monotheistic faith, Torah, 10 commandments

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christianity

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bible, 10 commandments

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islam

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koran, 5 pillars of faith

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15
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ten commandments

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judaism and Christianity~rules for ethical behavior

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16
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five pillars

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Islam~rules for ethical behavior

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17
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torah

18
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animism

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spirits in nature, Africa and Latin American, animal and ancestors worship

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shintoism

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Japan worship of nature and kami-spirits in nature

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four noble truths

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buddhism suffering caused by desire

21
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polytheism

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belief in many gods

22
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monotheism

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belief in one god

23
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code of hammurabi

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Mesopotamia (babylon) fisrt written law code, unfair and harsh

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brahma

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dharma
duties-jobs in caste
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silk road
trade route from china, west to europe and ME
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middle kingdom
chinese belief they are superior and at center of civilization (led to control contact with others
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confucianism
chinese philosophy, greatest impact of social order and govt.
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pax romana
200 years of roman peace
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guilds
groups of skilled workers, feudalism~masters,journeyman,apprentices
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democracy
republic, power held by citizens
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hieroglyphics
writing system eygpt, china
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cureinform
writing system, sumer (mesopotamia)
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fertile crescent
middle east, tigris and euphrates, mesopotamia
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hagia sophia
byzantine, e. orthodox christian church
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justinian's code
byzantine law code, blend of roman and others, basic of modern law
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terrace farming
china, japan mountain farming
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commercial revolution
high middle ages~ increase trade and use of money
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chivalry
knights honor code
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one hundred years war
france and england, france won with joan and cannon
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manorialism
economic system under feudalism, no money, exchange of land and services.