Global Midterm review- George Ramirez

Question 1

Monsoon

Answer 1

The seasonal wind; in India, the winter monsoon brings hot dry weather and summer monsoon brings rain.

Question 2

Bubonic Plague

Answer 2

A disease spread by fleas on rats that brought terror all over the know world at the time. Killed 7000 people a day.

Question 3

Hinduism

Answer 3

Has no single founder, no single sacred text. Polytheistic. Brahma, the Creator; Vishnu, the presever, and Shiva, the destroyer sacred texts Vedas and Upunishads.

Question 4

Buddhism

Answer 4

Seeked for people to find happiness through meditation. No caste ayatem , Nirvaina to everyone no matter the birth.

Question 5

Reincarnation

Answer 5

The rebirth of the soul in another bodly form.

Question 6

Moksha

Answer 6

The ultimate achievement of Hinduism which is union with Brahman.

Question 7

Nirvana

Answer 7

The final goal which is union with the universe and release from the cycle of birth.

Question 8

Eightfold Path

Answer 8

The right things to do.

Question 9

Sanskrit

Answer 9

The language of ancient India.

Question 10

Caste System

Answer 10

A economic system divided into social groups

Question 11

Cultural Diffusion

Answer 11

A blend of cultures

Question 12

Judaism

Answer 12

The bielf in one god and is still waiting for tjier savior. The Torah is sad red text.

Question 13

Christianity

Answer 13

The bielf in Jesus. Jesus is the savior and son of God. Holy Bible is sacrated text.

Question 14

Islam

Answer 14

Good Morals in life. Muhammed as the founder. The Five Pillars.

Question 15

Ten Commandments

Answer 15

The laws that are given tomp Moses by God

Question 16

Five Pillars

Answer 16

What people should do while their time on earth.1) Worship God and not use God’s name 2)Pray 5 times a day 3) Charity to the poor 4)Fasting from sunrise to sunset during the holy month of Ramadan 5)To go on a pilgrimage to Mecca.

Question 17

Torah

Answer 17

Sacred text of Judaism.

Question 18

Animism

Answer 18

The bielf that sports and forces can live in animals, objects or dreams.

Question 19

Shintoism

Answer 19

The bielf of all things in nature have a spirit.

Question 20

Four Noble Truths

Answer 20

Heart of Buddhism 1) All life is full of suffering, pain, and sorrow 2) The cause of suffering is the desire for things that are really illusions such as riches, power, and long life. 3) The only way to be cured from suffering is to overcome desire 4) Only way to over come desire is to follow the Eightfold Path.

Question 21

Polytheism

Answer 21

belif in many gods

Question 22

Monotheism

Answer 22

Belief in one god

Question 23

Code of Hammurabi

Answer 23

Collection of laws from Mesopetami

Question 24

Brahma

Answer 24

The single spiritual power that is in all things.

Question 25

Dharma

Answer 25

The religious and moral duties of an individual

Question 26

Silk Road

Answer 26

Trade route from China to the Middle East.

Question 27

Middle Kingdom

Answer 27

The Middle Kingdom was the worst time in Eygpyt

Question 28

Confucianism

Answer 28

A philosophy that had to with worldly goals, espically in how to ensure social order and government. Five Relationships and Filial piety.

Question 29

Pax Romana

Answer 29

The Golden Age of Rome. Very peaceful.

Question 30

Guilds

Answer 30

An association of merchants/artisans who would work together to keep their economic interests.

Question 31

Democracy

Answer 31

A form of government which people hold ruling power.

Question 32

Hieroglyphics

Answer 32

Picture writing.

Question 33

Cuneiform

Answer 33

Form of writing

Question 34

Fertile Crescent

Answer 34

The land between the Euphrates and Tigris river.

Question 35

Hagia Sophia

Answer 35

Is a church of the Byzantine empire. means holy wisdom.

Question 36

Justinian's Code

Answer 36

The laws of Rome that are revised for the Byzantine empire and also impacted the rest of the world.

Question 37

Terrace Farming

Answer 37

Farm land that is cut into the side of mountains/hills.

Question 38

Commercial Revolution

Answer 38

A period in time in Europe of economic expansion, colonialism, mercantilism.

Question 39

Chivalry

Answer 39

The code of the nights.

Question 40

One Hundred years War

Answer 40

Conflicts between England and France because English King Edward III claimed the French crown in 1337

Question 41

Manorialism

Answer 41

System in which there was a relationship between the lords and peasants.