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World History Final Exam Study Guide Fall/Winter 2015 Unit 1: Rise of Civilizations Be able to either define or identify/explain the following terms/key ideas: Polytheistic Monotheistic Neolithic Paleolithic Cuneiform 12 Tables Hammurabi’s Code Nomad Mesopotamia Fertile Crescent Terrace Farming Mandate of Heaven Oracle Bones Plebians Tribunes Republic Hieroglyphics 5 pillars of Islam Koran Torah Terraced Farming Be able to identify and explain the importance of the following people: Hammurabi Julius Caesar Muhammad Be able to identify and explain the importance of the following: 1.) How geography impacts the settlement and creation of civilizations, 2.) How the achievements of ancient civilizations made lasting contributions to humankind? 3.) Greek and Roman Empires 4.) Shang and Zhou Dynasties 5.) Qin and Han Dynasties Unit 2: Transition to a Modern World: Be able to either define or identify/explain the following terms/key ideas: Schism Byzantine Empire Justinian’s Code Roman Catholic Mandate of Heaven Empire Feudalism Vassal Serf Crusade Knight Daimyo Shinto Shogun Chivalry Plague Hagia Sophia Pope Patriarch Cultural diffusion Be able to identify and explain the importance of the following: The purpose of the Magna Carta Causes and effects of the Crusades Compare and contrast Japanese and European Feudalism The different roles/social classes in Japanese and European Feudalism. Unit 3: Transition to a Modern World Be able to either define or identify/explain the following terms/key ideas: Renaissance Vernacular Secular Conquistadors Humanism Patron Reformation Salt/Gold Trade Line of Demarcation Be able to identify and explain the importance of the following people: Martin Luther Johann Gutenberg Hernan Cortes Vasco da Gama Henry VIII Francisco Pizarro Ferdinand Magellan Be able to identify and explain the causes and effects of the 1) Renaissance 2) Reformation 3) Counter Reformation 4) Scientific Revolution 5) European Exploration and Colonization Unit 4: Revolution Be able to either define or identify/explain the following terms/key ideas: National Assembly Estates General Three Estates Jacobins Westernization Absolutism Coup d’ etat Consul/Consulate Total War Democracy Divine Right Directory Guillotine Be able to identify and explain the importance of the following people: Henry XIV Peter the Great Henry XVI Marie Antoinette Maximilien Robespierre Napoleon Bonaparte Toussaint L’Ouverture Be able to identify and explain the causes and effects of the 1.) Absolute Monarchs & Absolutism in Europe 2.) Enlightened Ideas and thinkers 3.) French Revolution 4.) Napoleon’s quest for Empire 5.) Congress of Vienna