Arab conquest Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HY 201 Exam 1 Study Guide According to geologists, what created the Eurasian land bridge between Siberia and Alaska and what event brought it to a close? How did it affect the migration and settlement of early peoples? - When the sea level dropped it created a land bridge. As the Ice Age ended and the glaciers melted the sea level rose again and covered the land bridge. The land bridge allowed early peoples to reach the Americas. How did the crusades indirectly lead to the discovery of...

AP World History Modern Unit 1 Terms Confucianism - correct answer The system of ethics, education, and statesmanship taught by Confucius and his disciples, stressing love for humanity, ancestor worship, reverence for parents, and harmony in thought and conduct. Made to restore traditional values and develop a caste system. Filial Piety - correct answer In Confucian thought, one of the virtues to be cultivated, a love and respect for one's parents and ancestors. Neo-Confucianism - correct...

AMSCO AP WORLD HISTORY MODERN, Topic 4.2Christopher Columbus - correct answers Gained the Spanish monarchs' - Queen Isabella & King Ferdinand - support in 1492 for voyages across the Atlantic; his voyages helped increase the interest in discovery What did conquest bring? - correct answers They brought wealth to states thru tax collection & new trading opportunities; it also brought great material wealth, especially silver, to European states What stoked expansion? - correct answers Rivalr...

AP World History Modern Unit 1 Terms Confucianism - correct answer The system of ethics, education, and statesmanship taught by Confucius and his disciples, stressing love for humanity, ancestor worship, reverence for parents, and harmony in thought and conduct. Made to restore traditional values and develop a caste system. Filial Piety - correct answer In Confucian thought, one of the virtues to be cultivated, a love and respect for one's parents and ancestors. Neo-Confucianism - corre...

AFST 235 Exam 2 UTK Questions and Answers Rated A+ Sahil essentially means Shore The ancient kingdom of Ghana is located in the same region as modern day Ghana (T/F) False The kingdom of Ghana was comprised of the Soninke It is believed that the ancestors of the original Ghanaians may have been Neolithic Fishermen Al-Sudan is an Arabic term meaning "The Black Peoples" Much of what is known about the ancient kingdom of Ghana comes from the writings of the 11th century Arab geographer Al-Ba...

AMSCO AP WORLD HISTORY: MODERN, Topic 4.2 Christopher Columbus - correct answers Gained the Spanish monarchs' - Queen Isabella & King Ferdinand - support in 1492 for voyages across the Atlantic; his voyages helped increase the interest in discovery What did conquest bring? - correct answers They brought wealth to states thru tax collection & new trading opportunities; it also brought great material wealth, especially silver, to European states What stoked expansion? - correct answers Riv...

CSET subtest 1 (world history) Questions and Answers 2023 Mesopotamia tigris and euphrates river cuneiform (writing) organized gov. written law code (hammurabi's code) systemized religion (zoroastrianism) astronomy Egypt Nile river, mediterranean and Red Sea religion of gods (pharaoh) writing (hieroglyphics) engineering (pyramids) mathematics India Indus and Ganges rivers, Arabian Sea urban culture planned cities (sanitation system) Metallurgy (gold, copper, bronze...

AP World History, Question & Answer, 100% Accurate, graded A+ Abbasid Caliphate - -Descendants of the Prophet Muhammad's uncle, al-Abbas, the Abbasids overthrew the Umayyad Caliphate and ruled an Islamic empire from their capital in Baghdad (founded 762) from 750 to 1258. (p. 234) absolution - -The theory popular in France and other early modern European monarchies that royal power should be free of constitutional checks. (p. 452) Acheh Sultanate - -Muslim kingdom in northern Sumatra...

PLS1502 - Introduction to African Philosophy Summary (Download to Score A). Part 1: Defining scope and trends in African philosophy SU 1: Defining African philosophy • For this module, Africans are: o = Afs located on continent of Af + o = Afs living in dispora 1 . What is Af phil? “Af phil is, at the same time, basically philosophical and typically African” (Osuabwu, vol 4:28). Controversy of term “Africa” • Word / term “Africa” – imposed from outside. o Not used s...

AP World History- Unit 2 Latest 2022 Graded A Topic 2.1 The Silk Roads What group drastically improved the functions conducted on the Silk Road? The Mongols How did the Mongols improve the Silk Road? They unified the entire Silk Road under one rule. They also improved safety by punishing bandits. Examples of Silk Road trading cities -Kashgar -Samarkand What new economic innovations changed how merchants bought and sell goods on the Silk Road? -Bills of exchange -Banking houses -Use of paper ...