Study sets matching "world history ap chapter 3"
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Himalayas
Monsoon
Aryans
Sanskrit
mountain region marking the nirthern border of the indian subc…
seasonal winds crossing indian subcontinent and southeast asia…
indi-european nomadic pastoralists who replaced harappan civil…
sacred and classical indian language
Himalayas
mountain region marking the nirthern border of the indian subc…
Monsoon
seasonal winds crossing indian subcontinent and southeast asia…
Alexander the Great
Athenian Democracy
Caesar Augustus
Greco Persian War
Alexander III of Macedonia, conqueror of the Persian Empire an…
A radical form of direct democracy in which much of the free m…
The great-nephew and adopted son of Julius Caesar who emerged…
Two major Persian invasions of Greece, in which the Persians w…
Alexander the Great
Alexander III of Macedonia, conqueror of the Persian Empire an…
Athenian Democracy
A radical form of direct democracy in which much of the free m…
Royal Road
Socratic Method
Golden Mean
empiricism
Spanned some 1,500 miles across the empire
Continually asking questions to systematically clarify another…
Emphasis on moderation
Trusting what one learned from observation and evidence of the…
Royal Road
Spanned some 1,500 miles across the empire
Socratic Method
Continually asking questions to systematically clarify another…
Alexander the Great
Ashoka
Athenian Democracy
Caesar Augustus
Alexander III of Macedonia, conqueror of the Persian Empire an…
The most famous ruler of the Mauryan empire; he converted to B…
A radical form of direct democracy in which much of the free m…
The great-nephew and adopted son of Julius Caesar who emerged…
Alexander the Great
Alexander III of Macedonia, conqueror of the Persian Empire an…
Ashoka
The most famous ruler of the Mauryan empire; he converted to B…
Yellow Turban Rebellion
Xiongnu
Wudi
Solon
A major Chinese peasant revolt that began in 184 C.E. and help…
Nomadic peoples to the north of the Great Wall of China who we…
Han emperor who began the Chinese civil service by establishin…
Athenian statesman and lawmaker whose reforms led the Athenian…
Yellow Turban Rebellion
A major Chinese peasant revolt that began in 184 C.E. and help…
Xiongnu
Nomadic peoples to the north of the Great Wall of China who we…
Mesopotamia
Tigris and Euphrates
Sumerians
Babylonian
The oldest Civilization, started in 8000BC
Rivers Fertile Crescent in Mesopotamia
Earlyest civilizetion in Mesopotamia, invent cunneiform(3500-2…
Most famous civilization in Mesopotamia(1900-1600BC)
Mesopotamia
The oldest Civilization, started in 8000BC
Tigris and Euphrates
Rivers Fertile Crescent in Mesopotamia
Iron Age
Hiltites
Hatsheput
Akhenaten
a period when iron was the primary source for tools and weapons
people from central Anatolia who established an empire in Anat…
queen of Egypt who dispatched a naval expedition to Punt, the…
Egyptian pharaoh who built a new capital of Amarna, fostered a…
Iron Age
a period when iron was the primary source for tools and weapons
Hiltites
people from central Anatolia who established an empire in Anat…
Akhenaten
Akhetaten
Aryans
caste system
-King Amernhotep IV... -adopted monotheistic religion... -worshipped…
-capital city of Egypt under King Akhenaten... -desert 200 miles…
-invaded Indus Valley Civilization... -adopted Harappan cultures…
-used by both the Harappans and Aryans... -ranked people at birth…
Akhenaten
-King Amernhotep IV... -adopted monotheistic religion... -worshipped…
Akhetaten
-capital city of Egypt under King Akhenaten... -desert 200 miles…
Alexander the Great
monsoon
Aryan
Sanskrit
(356-323 B.C.E.) King of Macedonia from 336 B.C.E. to 323 B.C.…
A seasonal prevailing wind in the region of South and Southeas…
Indo- Europeans
Ancient Indic language of India
Alexander the Great
(356-323 B.C.E.) King of Macedonia from 336 B.C.E. to 323 B.C.…
monsoon
A seasonal prevailing wind in the region of South and Southeas…
loess
Shang
Zhou
Mandate of Heaven
A wind-formed deposit made of fine particles of clay and silt.…
1st Dynasty in China. Invented their own form of writing (ideo…
The people in dynasty that took over the dominate role in Nort…
Connected religious and political. Said that leader of church…
loess
A wind-formed deposit made of fine particles of clay and silt.…
Shang
1st Dynasty in China. Invented their own form of writing (ideo…
loess
Shang
Zhou
Mandate of Heaven
A wind-formed deposit made of fine particles of clay and silt.…
1st Dynasty in China. Invented their own form of writing (ideo…
The people in dynasty that took over the dominate role in Nort…
Connected religious and political. Said that leader of church…
loess
A wind-formed deposit made of fine particles of clay and silt.…
Shang
1st Dynasty in China. Invented their own form of writing (ideo…
Indus River
Ganges River
Deccan Plateau
Himalayas
river that sources in the Himalayas and flows to its mouth in…
Located in India, this river is considered sacred to Hindus an…
a dry high region, south of the Indo-Ganges plain, between the…
The highest mountains in the world, which stretch along northe…
Indus River
river that sources in the Himalayas and flows to its mouth in…
Ganges River
Located in India, this river is considered sacred to Hindus an…
Alexander the Great
monsoon
Aryan
Sanskrit
(356-323 B.C.E.) King of Macedonia from 336 B.C.E. to 323 B.C.…
A seasonal prevailing wind in the region of South and Southeas…
Indo- Europeans
Ancient Indic language of India
Alexander the Great
(356-323 B.C.E.) King of Macedonia from 336 B.C.E. to 323 B.C.…
monsoon
A seasonal prevailing wind in the region of South and Southeas…
Iron Age
Hittites
Hatshepsut
Akhenaten
Historians' term for the period during which iron was the prim…
A people from central Anatolia who established an empire in An…
Queen of Egypt (1473-1458 B.C.E.). Dispatched a naval expediti…
Egyptian pharaoh (r. 1353-1335 B.C.E.). He built a new capital…
Iron Age
Historians' term for the period during which iron was the prim…
Hittites
A people from central Anatolia who established an empire in An…
Code of Hammurabi... Theme: development an…
Harappa... Theme: Interaction between huma…
Hieroglyphs... Theme: development and inte…
Mohenjo Daro... Theme: state building, exp…
Definition:well-preserved Babylonian law code of ancient Mesop…
Definition:archaeological site in Punjab, Pakistan, about 24 k…
Definition: designating or pertaining to a pictographic script…
Definition: built in the 26th century BCE. It was one of the l…
Code of Hammurabi... Theme: development an…
Definition:well-preserved Babylonian law code of ancient Mesop…
Harappa... Theme: Interaction between huma…
Definition:archaeological site in Punjab, Pakistan, about 24 k…
Cyrus
Darius
Ahura Mazda
Herodotus
Monarch of Persian Empire (557-530 BCE)
Monarch of Persian Empire (522-486 BCE)
Great Persian god who willed that Kings were absolute monarchs…
Was impressed by how agents of the imperial courier service us…
Cyrus
Monarch of Persian Empire (557-530 BCE)
Darius
Monarch of Persian Empire (522-486 BCE)
Minoan civilization
Socrates
Siddhartha Gautama (The Buddha)
Pythagoras
An advanced civilization that developed on the island of Crete…
The first great Greek philosopher to turn rationalism towards…
The Indian prince turned ascetic (ca. 566-ca. 486 BCE) who fou…
A major Greek philosopher (ca. 560-ca. 480 BCE) who believed t…
Minoan civilization
An advanced civilization that developed on the island of Crete…
Socrates
The first great Greek philosopher to turn rationalism towards…
Alexander the Great
Ashoka
Athenian Democracy
Caesar Augustus
Alexander III of Macedonia, conqueror of the Persian Empire an…
The most famous ruler of the Mauryan empire; he converted to B…
A radical form of direct democracy in which much of the free m…
The great-nephew and adopted son of Julius Caesar who emerged…
Alexander the Great
Alexander III of Macedonia, conqueror of the Persian Empire an…
Ashoka
The most famous ruler of the Mauryan empire; he converted to B…
Code of Hammurabi
cradle of civilization
cuneiform
Egypt: "the gift of the Nile"
A series of laws publicized at the order of King Hammurabi of…
Commonly used term for Southern Mesopotamia (in present day Ir…
Wedge-shaped writing in the form of symbols incised into clay…
The region would not have been able to support a significant h…
Code of Hammurabi
A series of laws publicized at the order of King Hammurabi of…
cradle of civilization
Commonly used term for Southern Mesopotamia (in present day Ir…
Shi Huangdi
Qin
Han
Zhou
Founder of the short-lived Qin dynasty and creator of the Chin…
Dynasty established at the end of the warring states period fo…
Chinese dynasty that succeeded the Qin in 202 BCE ruled for th…
Originally a vassal family of Shang China; Overthrew the Shang…
Shi Huangdi
Founder of the short-lived Qin dynasty and creator of the Chin…
Qin
Dynasty established at the end of the warring states period fo…
Persian Empire
Athenian Democracy
Greco-Persian Wars
Hellenistic Era
Definition: Major empire that expanded over "world" and was…
Definition: Direct democracy (limited to wealthy men) instea…
Definition: Ionian greeks revolted against Persia and Persia…
Definition: Alexander the Great's expansion of the Greek Wor…
Persian Empire
Definition: Major empire that expanded over "world" and was…
Athenian Democracy
Definition: Direct democracy (limited to wealthy men) instea…
Royal Road
Socratic Method
Golden Mean
empiricism
spanned 1,500 miles across the Persian empire, most famous of…
form of cooperative argumentative dialogue between individuals…
the ideal moderate position between two extremes
trusting what one learned from observation and evidence of the…
Royal Road
spanned 1,500 miles across the Persian empire, most famous of…
Socratic Method
form of cooperative argumentative dialogue between individuals…
The highest Hindu caste members in Indi…
The Indian Caste System:
A central message of the Bhagavad Gita…
A major difference between Buddhism and…
D= Brahmans ( priests, scholars)
C= was extremely complex and stratified; a person could almost…
E= One must carry out the duties that come with one's caste
A= Buddhism denied the need for caste, rites, and sacrifice to…
The highest Hindu caste members in Indi…
D= Brahmans ( priests, scholars)
The Indian Caste System:
C= was extremely complex and stratified; a person could almost…
Achaemenid Dynasty (6)
Qin Shihuangdi (3)
Han Dynasty (3)
Silk Road (high point) (1)
The first Persian empire (1). It flourished from around 550 to…
Literally "first emperor from the Qin". He ruled from 221-210…
Dynasty the ruled China from 206 BCE to 220 CE (1). Created a…
200 BCE to 200 CE (1)
Achaemenid Dynasty (6)
The first Persian empire (1). It flourished from around 550 to…
Qin Shihuangdi (3)
Literally "first emperor from the Qin". He ruled from 221-210…
What was the first civilization that de…
Where did the Harappan civilization spr…
What are the Himalayas?
What river system did the Himalayas car…
Harappan civilization
The Indus valley, much of present day Pakistan, and a corner o…
The worlds largest mountain range.
The Indus River System
What was the first civilization that de…
Harappan civilization
Where did the Harappan civilization spr…
The Indus valley, much of present day Pakistan, and a corner o…