History S2 Final

Question 1

What is the Trans Saharan Trade Route?

Answer 1

The main trade route in Africa

Question 2

What is cultural diffusion?

Answer 2

Cultures blending together

Question 3

What is Islam?

Answer 3

The religion brought to Africa by Prophet Muhammad

Question 4

What is commerce?

Answer 4

Business and trade

Question 5

Why was salt valuable during this time?

Answer 5

Salt was valuable during this time because it is an important part of a person’s body

Question 6

Why was gold valuable during this time?

Answer 6

Gold was valuable during this time because it was a symbol of wealth

Question 7

What was the most common religion at the time?

Answer 7

The most common religion at the time was Islam

Question 8

Why did the Trans-Saharan start?

Answer 8

The start of the Trans-Saharan was because of trade

Question 9

Who was the Prophet Muhammad?

Answer 9

The Prophet Muhammad was the creator of Islam

Question 10

The (savana/jungle) is a large area of flat grasslands

Answer 10

Savana

Question 11

Storytellers called what in western Africa, memorized the long ancestory of their people?

Answer 11

Griots

Question 12

The largest family group in Africa was what?

Answer 12

A clan

Question 13

Who was a Mamluk sultan of Egypt?

Answer 13

Baibars

Question 14

An Islamic kingdom is called what?

Answer 14

A sultanate

Question 15

Growth of cities meant that fewer workers were needed at the what?

Answer 15

Farm

Question 16

So families moved to find what in order to survive?

Answer 16

Work

Question 17

Towns and cities tended to grow how fast?

Answer 17

Quickly

Question 18

Adequate (housing/finances), roads and (sanitation/production) did not keep the pace with the rapid (growth/ changes)

Answer 18

Housing, sanitation, growth

Question 19

Social what were created in order to help organize citizens?

Answer 19

Classes

Question 20

The middle class separated into (upper/single) class with factory owners while the (middle/bottom) class was made up of workers.

Answer 20

Upper, bottom

Question 21

The Industrial Revolution provided sufficient (growth/peace) that made these (classes/houses) possible.

Answer 21

Growth, classes

Question 22

At first, the (Industrial Revolution/Social classes) changed the way factories were running which led to changes in the (home/business)

Answer 22

Social classes, home

Question 23

Families now spent (more/less) time apart in order to (provide/vacation) for the family

Answer 23

More, provide

Question 24

Cyrus McCormick invented what?

Answer 24

The horse-drawn reaping machine

Question 25

John Kay invented what?

Answer 25

The flying shuttle

Question 26

Jethro Tull invented what?

Answer 26

The seed drill

Question 27

Andrew Meikle invented what?

Answer 27

The threshing machine

Question 28

James Hargreaves invented what?

Answer 28

The spinning jenny

Question 29

Eli Whitney invented what?

Answer 29

The cotton gin

Question 30

Deism is what?

Answer 30

God as a clock-winder

Question 31

Empiricism is what?

Answer 31

Truth through experience

Question 32

Rationalism is what?

Answer 32

Truth through reason

Question 33

The scientific method is what?

Answer 33

Steps to answer questions about the physical world

Question 34

Social contract is what?

Answer 34

Agreement by people to be under authority of a government

Question 35

Who was Andreas Vesalius?

Answer 35

Physician who improved understanding of human anatomy by dissecting human bodies

Question 36

Who was Antoine Lavoisier?

Answer 36

French scientist who became the Father of Chemistry and who worked with chemicals

Question 37

Who was Anton Van Leeunwenhoek?

Answer 37

A scientist who made developments in microscopes

Question 38

If you were making the journey through the Trans Saharan trade route, how would you prepare and why would you prepare this way?

Answer 38

If I were making the journey through through the Trans Saharan trade route, I would prepare by doing research on what I need and how to survive. Then I would pack those things that I need and be ready to do whatever I need to do. I would prepare this way to ensure my safety

Question 39

How were taxes applied in the context of the Trans-Saharan Trade, and what impact did they have on commerce?

Answer 39

Taxes in the context of the Trans-Saharan Trade were applied when merchants travelled through different kingdoms in the Sahara. An example of that is Ghana. Ghana grew wealthy from taxing traders. Traders had to pay a price to get through.

Question 40

How did the Enlightenment worldview differ from a biblical worldview?

Answer 40

The Enlightenment worldview differed from a biblical worldview because the Enlightenment focused on yourself, while a biblical worldview focuses on God. In the Enlightenment, people put self-importance at the top. A biblical worldview always puts God first, then others, and finally yourself

Question 41

How did the Enlightenment bring the development of modern institutions (i.e., college, universities, etc.)?

Answer 41

The Enlightenment brought the development of modern institutions by bringing new information that had to be tought. These were advanced parts of different subjects. With nowhere else to teach them (besides books and other things), modern institutions had to be made.

Question 42

Define socialism and explain its core principles. Highlight the positive and negative consequences to this ideology.

Answer 42

Socialism is an economic system in which the government owns a nation's business. It took away a person's rights in society. Some positives from socialism are free housing, healthcare, and education. A few of the negatives are lack of motivation, unfair jobs and pay/rewards, and arguments between people. The hard-working people in these societies are brought down to meet the needs for everyone else.