History unit 7 part b Flashcards
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What exact Latin word split European Christianity into Latin West and Greek East and why?
The single word that caused the great split is filioque because the Latin west added the word filioque to the creed but the east thinks they overstepped.
When is the traditional date of the long-in-coming Great Schism (“great split”) between them?
The traditional date of the long- in-coming Great Schism is 1054 CE.
Many speak mistakenly of “Viking ancestry.” What’s the difference between “Norse” and “Viking?”
Norse is the people who lived in Scandinavia and viking is a job title for people who raid and trade.
What is a modern Slavic-majority nation with Norse admixture in its past? What is a modern nation once in the Roman Empire with Norse admixture in its past?
A modern Slavic-majority nation with Norse admixture in its past is Norway. And a modern nation once in the Roman Empire with Norse admixture in its past is constantinople/Istanbul.
The United States saw many “blood libel” accusations against Jewish peoples in the 1800s and pre-WWII 1900s. What is the “blood libel” accusation?
A blood libel accusation is when people accuse others of sacrificing humans.
When & where was the first documented “blood libel” against Jewish peoples?
The first documented blood libel against the jewish people was in Massena, New York, September 22, 1928 CE
What are at least two other groups who historically have been accused with “blood libel?”
2 other groups are Christans and Central American Indians.
What Indo-European language is the foundation of Spanish?
Vulgar latin is the foundation of spanish.
what Semitic language was its most major non-Indo-European influence?
Arabic is the Semitic language was its most major non-Indo-European influence.
What Uzo-Aztecan language gave it words like “avocado” and “tomato?”
the Uzo-Aztecan language gave it words like avocado and tomato is Nahuatl,
How did the world created by Islamic expansion transform the arts and sciences of Afroeurasia? Give three specific inventions/events/creations/transmissions with details of when. 1/3
One way they changed things in Afroeurasia is they made the modern number system that was the first to have a zero.
How did the world created by Islamic expansion transform the arts and sciences of Afroeurasia? Give three specific inventions/events/creations/transmissions with details of when. 2/3
Also they made the first decimals with those numbers to record fractions.
How did the world created by Islamic expansion transform the arts and sciences of Afroeurasia? Give three specific inventions/events/creations/transmissions with details of when. 3/3
Finally they made modern day algebra and the word algebra meant “Reuniting broken parts.”
Karl Marx, Communism’s founder, said “three great inventions” of the Chinese Middle Ages reshaped Western politics: gunpowder, the compass for navigation, and the printing press. Be able to tell me when each was invented and how they changed the world. 1/3
In around 850 CE gunpowder was created and gunpowder changed the world because you need gunpowder to make guns.
Karl Marx, Communism’s founder, said “three great inventions” of the Chinese Middle Ages reshaped Western politics: gunpowder, the compass for navigation, and the printing press. Be able to tell me when each was invented and how they changed the world. 2/3
The compass was made before 960 CE, and this was used to find direction.
Karl Marx, Communism’s founder, said “three great inventions” of the Chinese Middle Ages reshaped Western politics: gunpowder, the compass for navigation, and the printing press. Be able to tell me when each was invented and how they changed the world. 3/3
The printing press was made in around 700 CE and this changed the world because of this clothing companys could make clothing much faster.
Should we celebrate or condemn Mongol Chinggis Khan (Genghis Khan)? Give three specific points. 1/3
I don’t think we should because he killed 40 Million people, that was 10% of the population at the time.
Should we celebrate or condemn Mongol Chinggis Khan (Genghis Khan)? Give three specific points. 2/3
Another reason that we shouldn’t is he spread the plague, he did that because he threw infected soldiers over the walls of their enemies.
Should we celebrate or condemn Mongol Chinggis Khan (Genghis Khan)? Give three specific points. 3/3
The last reason is he killed ⅔ of China’s population.
When did the kamikaze save Japan from Mongol ships and what was the kamikaze, and how did life change in Korea under Mongol rule?
The kamikaze saved Japan from Mongol ships in 1274 and 1281. Life in Korea changes a lot, there was Intermarraige between the Koreans and Mongols, a kamikaze in 1274 and 1281 is a tropical cyclone.
