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Andy Pina Global History 9 > Midterm Vocab Review > Flashcards

Midterm Vocab Review Flashcards

1
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monsoon

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seasonal winds that bring heavy winds and heavy rain

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bubonic plague

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an infection that is transmitted by fleas

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hinduism

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common religion in India that revolves around one god.

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buddhism

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a religion originated from India by Buddha

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5
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reincarnation

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rebirth of soul

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moksha

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freedom of mortal world

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7
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nirvana

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a place with a freedom state of mind

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eightfold path

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the eight pursuits of one seeking enlightment

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sanskrit

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indic language

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10
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caste system

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the class system of hinduism

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11
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cultural diffusion

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spreading of cultures

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12
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judaism

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a monotheistic religon by jews

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christianity

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a religion that was started by Jesus Christ

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islam

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the religion of the faithful who believe in Koran

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ten commandments

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a set of laws created by god for the jews

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five pillars

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are goals that muslims have to achieve in their lifetime

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17
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torah

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the entire body of jewish religion

18
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animism

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the belief that all things have a soul

19
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shintoism

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native religion in Japan

20
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four nobel truths

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buddhism teachings

21
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polytheism

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the belief of many gods

22
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monotheism

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the belief of one god

23
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code of hammurabi

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a set of laws

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brahma

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hindus god and the creator

25
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dharma

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essential quality of ones nature

26
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silk road

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a trade route created by the Chinese to trade with other empires

27
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middle kingdom

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the saying on how the Chinese thought their empire was the center of control

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confucianism

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the system of ethics education and humanity

29
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pax romana

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the terms of peace imposed by ancient Rome

30
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guilds

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an organization of person who formed mutual and protection

31
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democracy

A

goverment by people

32
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hieroglyphics

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Egyptian language and writing

33
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cuneiform

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a kind of writing by babylonians

34
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fertile crescent

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an agricultural region extending from levant to iraq

35
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hagia sophia

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a 6th century masterpiece of Byzantine architecture

36
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justinians code

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the collection of laws created by ancient rome

37
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terrace farming

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an agricultural practice to grow crops

38
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commercial revolution

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a time when the European economy shot up

39
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chivalry

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the code of knights honor

40
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one hundred years war

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a loyal code of knights

41
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manorialism

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an economic system between classes in an empire or manor

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