WH Final rev. (in class) Flashcards
(101 cards)
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heavenly bodys intervine with human affairs
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astrology
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the belief of one God
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pantheism
3
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the worlds oldest work of literature outside the bible
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epic of Gilgamesh
4
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where was Abraham from
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Ur
5
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capital of assyria
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ninevah
6
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the founding father of Israel are also known as what
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patriarchs
7
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conquered northern israel
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assyria
8
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what year did Israel become a nation
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1948
9
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the highest point on land
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everest
10
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earliest known people in Asia
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Dravidians
11
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the goal is to become one with brahma
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Hinduism
12
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longest rulling Chinese dynasty
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chou dynasty
13
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great wall of china dynasty
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chin
14
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conquered china and was lead by gengas Khan
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mongols
15
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means source of the sun
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nipan
16
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oldest surviving Japanese religion
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Shinto
17
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groups that ruled the Japanese
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clans
18
Q
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prince shotoku
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who gave Egypt the name gift of the Nile
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Herodotus
20
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who took over Egypt after its division
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Ptolemy
21
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largest lake in Africa
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lake Victoria
22
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first African Christian’s title
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Ethiopian eunuch
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the belief that things are inhabited by spirits
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animism
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first post diluvian civilization
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Minoans
25
hilltop fortress of the Greeks
acropolis
26
first major naval battle in history
battle of salamis
27
when power is seized by one man
tyrany
28
brought true democracy to Athens
Pericles
29
where was Alexander the great
Macedonia
30
who tutored Alexander the great
Aristotle
31
the term for greek culture
Hellenistic culture
32
father of medicine
Hipocratis
33
what was the commonly spoken Greek language
koine greek
34
when did the latins found Rome
753 bc
35
who was Rome's rival
Carthage
36
main temple of Rome
pantheon
37
crossed the Rubicon
Julius Ceaser
38
what day was Julius Ceaser murdered
March 15,44 bc
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Jesus was born during whose reign
Ceaser Augustus
40
what edict legalized Christianity
edict of Milan
41
the world for universal
Catholic
42
first recognized pope
Leo 1
43
in the council of what didn't allow having a complete Bible
Council of Toluse
44
translated the Bible to English
Whiclife
45
first great empire after the fall of Rome
franks
46
first great leader of the franks
Clovis
47
known as the best prince of the palace
Charles Martel
48
the leader of the new Roman empire that was crowned on Christmas day
Charlemagne
49
the Vikings most important settlement
Normandy
50
the son of Henry the Fowler that defeated the maygars
Otto the great
51
first king of the hoenstophen line
Fredrick Barbarossa
52
the castle that the king begged for the Pope's forgiveness
castle of Canossa
53
brought the papacy to the zenith of its power
Innocent III
54
pope that threatened to excommunicate Phillip the fair
55
people that worked the owners land in feudalism
vassals
56
pesants that worked on the landlords domain
serfs
57
called for the start of the crusades
Urban II
58
area in Europe that was known for the manufacturing of wool
Flanders
59
powerful banking family in Italy
medici
60
location of the first medivial medicine university
surlano
61
John Wycliffe's followers
Lollards
62
who wrote divine comedy
Dante
63
wrote Canterbury tales
Geoffrey Chaucer
64
father of humanism
Petrarch
65
personified the idea of a renossance man
divinci
66
painted the sistene modanna
Rafael
67
what year was the printing press invited
1440
68
earliest known inhabitants of the British isle
celts
69
ancient Celtic worship cite
stone edge
70
best poem about Anglo-Saxon church
Beowulf
71
gave us the concept of bc ad
vineral bede
72
invaded England and conquered every section of England but Wessex
Danes
73
started the Plantagenet line of kings
Henry II
74
in what year was the magna Carta
1215
75
war between England and France for French territory
100 years war
76
led the French in the 100 years war
Joan of ark
77
last Plantagenet king
Richard II
78
final Major battle of the war of roses
battle of bosworth field
79
Henry IV new title
Henry VII
80
first leader of France
Hugh Capet
81
when was Hugh Capet crowned
987
82
Muslims of north Africa
moors
83
Frances version of parliament
estates general
84
started a school for navigation and exploration
Henry the navigator
85
sailed through the cape of good hope
Bartolumeau Diaz
86
first person to reach the far east by sea
Vasco de gama
87
what year did Columbus find North America
1492
88
first great civilization of the Western hemisphere
Mayas
89
most important civilization in SA
Incas
90
found the Pacific
Vasco de Balboa
91
conqured the Aztecs
Hernando Cortez
92
conquered the Incas
Francisco Pizzaro
93
found the grand canyon
Francisco Coronado
93
94
what was France in search for
the northwest passage
95
what year was the 95 thesis posted
1517
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who called Luther to meet at the diet of worms
Charles VI
97
first protestant university in Europe
Vitenburg
98
known as the right arm of the inquisition
Jesuits
99
Spain became the most powerful European nation under his rule
Charles V
100
removed England from the Catholic church
Henry VIII
