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Global Midterm review- George Ramirez Flashcards

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Monsoon

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

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Bubonic Plague

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

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Hinduism

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

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Buddhism

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

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Reincarnation

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The rebirth of the soul in another bodly form.

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Moksha

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The ultimate achievement of Hinduism which is union with Brahman.

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Nirvana

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

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Eightfold Path

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The right things to do.

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Sanskrit

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The language of ancient India.

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Caste System

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A economic system divided into social groups

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Cultural Diffusion

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A blend of cultures

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Judaism

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

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Christianity

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

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Islam

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

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Ten Commandments

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The laws that are given tomp Moses by God

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Five Pillars

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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.

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Torah

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Sacred text of Judaism.

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Animism

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

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Shintoism

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The bielf of all things in nature have a spirit.

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Four Noble Truths

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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.

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Polytheism

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belif in many gods

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Monotheism

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Belief in one god

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Code of Hammurabi

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Collection of laws from Mesopetami

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Brahma

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The single spiritual power that is in all things.

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Dharma

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The religious and moral duties of an individual

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Silk Road

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Trade route from China to the Middle East.

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Middle Kingdom

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The Middle Kingdom was the worst time in Eygpyt

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Confucianism

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

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Pax Romana

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The Golden Age of Rome. Very peaceful.

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Guilds

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

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Democracy

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A form of government which people hold ruling power.

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Hieroglyphics

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Picture writing.

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Cuneiform

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Form of writing

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Fertile Crescent

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The land between the Euphrates and Tigris river.

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Hagia Sophia

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

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Justinian’s Code

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

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Terrace Farming

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

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Commercial Revolution

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

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Chivalry

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The code of the nights.

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One Hundred years War

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

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Manorialism

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

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