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World History & Cultures Final Exam Review Sheet 2013
Chapter 4: Ancient Greece1. logic –
2. philosophers-
3. rhetoric-
4. Socrates –
5. Socratic method –
6. Plato –
7. Aristotle –
8. theater –
9. tragedies –
10. comedies –
11. Alexander the Great-
12. Hellenistic civilization-
13. Hippocratic oath-
14. heliocentric theory- / Chapter 5: Ancient Rome and the Rise of Christianity
1. patrician –
2. plebian –
3. tribunes –
4. Hannibal –
5. affect of wealth on Rome –
6. Julius Caesar –
7. Augustus –
1. Virgil –
2. mosaics –
3. engineering –
4. aqueducts –
5. Ptolemy –
6. Roman law (importance & ties to today) –
7. civil law –
8. law of nations –
9. religious toleration –
10. messiah –
11. Jewish revolt –
12. Gospels –
13. apostles –
14. Jesus (mission and message) –
15. clergy -
16. salvation –
17. martyrs –
18. appeal of Christianity –
19. bishop –
20. heresy –
21. Diocletian –
22. Constantine –
23. causes for the fall of Roman empire –
24. mercenaries –
25. Huns - / Chapter 7:
The Rise of Europe
1. medieval –
2. resources in western Europe –
3. Franks –
4. Battle of Tours –
5. Charlemagne –
6. missi dominici –
7. Treaty of Verdun –
8. Vikings (including why age ended) –
9. feudalism –
10. vassals –
11. feudal contract –
12. fief –
13. knight –
14. chivalry –
15. women in feudal society –
16. manor –
17. peasants –
18. serfs –
19. parish –
20. sacraments –
21. salvation –
22. relics –
23. tithe –
24. secular –
25. agricultural revolution –
26. three field system –
27. new towns –
28. charter –
29. capital –
30. merchant guilds -
/ Chapter 8: The High Middle Ages
15. monarchs (limits to power and how they centralized power) –
16. William the Conqueror –
17. Domesday Book -
18. common law –
19. Henry II –
20. Magna Carta –
21. habeas corpus -
22. Parliament -
23. House of Lords –
24. House of Commons –
25. Hugh Capet –
26. Capetian dynasty –
27. lay investiture –
28. Emperor Henry IV –
29. Pope Gregory VII –
30. Concordat of Worms –
31. Pope Innocent III –
32. crusade –
33. schism –
34. goals for the crusades (pope, knights, merchants) –
35. results of the Crusades –
36. Inquisition –
37. Isabella –
38. scholasticism –
39. Thomas Aquinas –
40. vernacular –
41. plague (cause, what happened, results) –
42. Joan of Arc –
43. Hundred Years’ War (causes/effects, English advantage = longbow)-
Chapter 8:
The Byzantine Empire
1. Constantinople –
2. blending of cultures –
3. Justinian –
4. Hagia Sophia –
5. Justinian’s Code –
6. autocrat –
7. Theodora –
8. icons –
9. Great Schism (causes)–
10. compare & contrast Roman Catholic to Byzantine Church – (see chart on guided reading) / Chapter 10: Rise of Islam
1. Muhammad –
2. Mecca –
3. Islam –
4. Allah –
5. hijra –
6. monotheistic –
7. Quran –
8. The Five Pillars – (list and explain)
9. Kaaba -
10. hajj –
11. jihad –
12. Sharia – / Chapter 13: Renaissance & Reformation
1. Italian Renaissance –
2. Renaissance cities (names and location) –
3. Lorenzo de’ Medici –
4. humanism –
5. Petrarch –
6. perspective –
7. Leonardo de Vinci –
8. Mona Lisa –
9. Michelangelo –
10. Machiavelli and The Prince –
11. printing press (results) –
12. indulgences –
13. Martin Luther –
14. 95 theses –
15. John Calvin –
16. predestination –
17. Henry VIII –
18. Nicolas Copernicus –
19. heliocentric theory –
20. Sir Isaac Newton –
21. gravity – / Genocide Vocabulary
1. totalitarianism – society where government has total and complete control.
2. genocide – the attempt to destroy an entire race of people
3. scapegoat – person who takes the fall or blame for something.
4. prejudice – judging people according to what they are (race, class, gender) rather than who they are.
5. discrimination – unfair treatment of a person or group based on their gender, race, or religion
6. propaganda – a set of messages aimed at influencing the opinions or behaviors of large numbers of people
7. indoctrination – the use of propaganda to form habits and attitudes
8. anti-Semitism – anti-Jewish feeling