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1 st Semester Test Review. 1. Characteristics of Mesopotamia and Egypt. U. River valleys, mild climates, fertile soil. 2. Effects of Neolithic Revolution. FF. Food surplus, permanent settlements. 3. Similarities of India, Israel, and Rome. D. Development of major world religion.
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1. Characteristics of Mesopotamia and Egypt • U. River valleys, mild climates, fertile soil
2. Effects of Neolithic Revolution • FF. Food surplus, permanent settlements
3. Similarities of India, Israel, and Rome • D. Development of major world religion
4. Developments of Tang and Song Dynasties * S. Conquest of Korea, glazed pottery, paper currency
5. Contributions of Rome • L. Concrete, arches, domes, republican government
6. Effect of Mongols in Russia • AA. Russia gained control of important sea ports
7. Twelve Tables • F. People are subject to written law
8. Effect of the Crusades • B. New ideas and products go to Europe
9. Catholic Church • C. Europe’s largest landowner, Source of learning in Europe
10. Oligarchy • N. Rule by a select few
11. Impact of Ottoman Empire on trade • E. Forced Europeans to find cheaper ocean route to India
12. Manorial system • Q. Large estates that met the needs of service and protection
13. Contributions of Islam • A. Lanteen sail, algebra, written numerals, preservation of ancient Greece and Rome
14. Effect of the Hundred Years War • H. European monarchs increase their power
15. Ming Dynasty in China • M. Developed ceramics, silk and sponsored global trade voyages
16. Theocracy • K. Ruler is a religious leader
17. Art during the Renaissance P. Used perspective and realism
18. Fall of Rome • G. Decline in learning, increase in fear and chaos
19. Intellectual impact of Renaissance • W. New architecture, plays in vernacular, heliocentric theory
20. Beliefs of Hinduism • R. Karma, Reincarnation, Duty to society
21. Impact of Reformation • Z. New Churches formed and literacy spread
22. Effects of the Black Death • T. Labor shortages, Freedom from serfdom
23. Political impact of the Reformation • CC. Protestant rulers assumed control of the church and their lands
24. Islam • EE. Used conquest to spread to N. Africa, Europe, and Asia
25. Feudal system in Europe • X. King, Nobles, Knights, peasants
26. Silk Road and Gold Salt Trade • GG. Overcame geographic barriers to spread wealth and ideas
27. Monotheistic Religions • I. Judaism, Islam, Christianity
28. Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai HH. Developed contacts with the Islamic world
29. Mansa Musa • II. Ruler of Mali, wealthy from Gold-Salt trade
30. Characteristics of a limited monarchy • J. Inherits position, 2nd to legislature
31. Aztec and Incan government • JJ. Centralized power in one ruler
32. Beliefs of Buddhism • O. Eightfold path, Four Noble Truths, Desire causes suffering
33. Contributions of Greece • Y. First democracy
34. Ottoman Empire • BB. Dominated trade between Asia and Europe until 1600
35. Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs • KK. Developed cultural achievements prior to the Europeans
36. Effect of the Great Schism • DD. Weakened power and prestige of the Catholic Church
37. Achievements of the Mayas • LL. Corn, human sacrifice, study of astronomy, calendar