Download World History Review India, Byzantine Empire, Early Russia, Islam

World History Review
India, Byzantine Empire, Early Russia, Islam
Review: Hinduism / Buddhism
moksha
Vaishyas
Vishnu
Kshatriyas
nirvana
Shiva
Brahma
Rejects
Shudras
accepts
Aryans
Siddhartha Gautama
Dasas
Brahmins
1. Name the 2 groups of people in early India. _________________, _________________
2. Name the 3 main gods of Hinduism. ______________, ________________, ___________
3. Caste System: ________________ = priests
_________________ = rulers/warriors
_________________ = merchants
_________________ = workers/laborers
4. Hinduism _____________ the caste system, and Buddhism ___________ the caste system.
5. Buddhism was founded by __________________________.
6. _____________ is the break from reincarnation in Hinduism, and _____________ is the
break from reincarnation in Buddhism.
Matching: India
7. Chandragupta
8. Asoka
9. Chandra Gupta
a. Chandragupta’s grandson – he was a benevolent ruler, and
he was an extensive public works builder.
b. Established the Gupta Empire
c. He created the Mauryan Empire. He raised a large army
and divided the empire into provinces.
Byzantine Empire:
10. The Byzantine Empire centered around this important city _______________________
11. _______________________ was the most important emperor of the Byzantine Empire. He
wanted to reclaim the _____________________________. His wife was __________________.
12. Justinian is best known for:
________________ =
________________ =
________________ =
________________ =
old Roman Laws
opinions
textbook for law students
new laws
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His thoughts on _________________
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Creating beautiful _______________
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His most beautiful creation, the _____________________ “______________________”
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Stopping the ____________ Rebellion.
13. Problems during Justinian’s empire: _____________, _________________, _______________
14. The “Great _________________” = The division of the Christian Church
Christian Church
Roman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church

In the West
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In the East
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Latin

Greek

Pope

Patriarch
Early Russia: Complete the sentences
The two groups that blended to make up early Russia _______________ & ______________
The Russian ruler who brought Eastern Orthodox Christianity to Russia ________________
The ruler who took Kievan Russia to its greatest height ____________________
The people who destroyed Kiev in the 1200s and ruled southern Russia for two centuries ______
The main things Mongols demanded from Russians __________________ & _______________
The city that grew in importance under the Mongols and eventually led the push for Russian
independence ________________
The Russian leader who liberated Russia from the Mongols ____________________
The official title of the Russian Emperor starting with Ivan IV __________________
The Rise of Islam:
Who was the founder of Islam
a.
Muhammad’s Wife
b. Charles Martel (732 CE)
What do Muslims call God?
c.
An Islamic place of worship
d. Mecca
The angel from God who gave Muhammad his
“Revelation”
The Islamic Holy Book
e.
Muhammad
f.
Ummayyads
Islamic Law is called _____________.
g.
Rightly Guided Caliphs
What does Islam mean?
h. Fives time a day
5 Pillars of Islam:
i.
Khadija
Most Muslims must pray how many times each day?
j.
Kaaba
What city must Muslims face while praying?
k.
Faith, prayer, Alms (charity), fasting, hajj
Month of fasting to honor Muhammad
l.
Submission to the will of Allah
The first 4 Caliphs after Muhammad died were
called ___________.
The most sacred holy temple in Mecca
m. Gabriel
n.
Qur’an
Muhammad fled to which city when he was chased
from Mecca? What was his escape was called?
Territory of Islam
o.
Allah
p.
Shiites and Sunnis
Islamic Community
q.
Medina – Hijrah
Leaders of Islam after the “Rightly Guided
Caliphs.”
Islam split into what two groups?
r.
Ramadan
s.
Dar al Islam
Who stopped the spread of Islam into Europe in
732?
t.
Umma
*Gabriel’s messages to Muhammad were written here
Mosque
Shari’a
Complete the chart:
Ummayyads
Abbasids
Capital
Style of govt.
Spread Islam through…
What was the House of Wisdom?
Mongols:
Khanates
Marco Polo
land empire
discipline
Karakorum
Loyalty
universal ruler
yurt
Kamikaze
Steppes
equestrians
Temujin
Mongol Peace
Kublai Khan
Yuan
religious tolerance
1. The Mongols were nomadic people from the Asian _____________.
2. Genghis Khan means __________________________. His real name was ___________.
3. Genghis Khan created the largest _______________ in human history. He demanded strict
___________ and ____________.
4. Mongols were excellent _________________.
5. Mongol rulers after Genghis Khan built a capital at _____________________.
6. Mongols valued courage, endurance, discipline, obedience, honor, and loyalty. They also
promoted _______________________.
7. After Genghis Khan’s death, the empire was split into four ____________, or provinces.
8. _____________________ was a time of peace and prosperity in Eurasia during the time of
Mongol power.
9. __________________ was the grandson of Genghis Khan. He established the __________ in
China.
10. _________________________ called the Yuan Dynasty the “greatest civilization on earth.”
11. Mongolian houses were called ____________.
12. The Mongols never invaded Japan… they tried, but were stopped by _________, or “divine
winds.”
13. Match:
Khanate
location
Empire of Great Khan
a. Middle East
Chaghadai Khanate
b. land north of the Black Sea
Ilkhanate
c. Mongolia and China
Khanate of Golden Horde
d. Central Asia
China: Fill in the blanks and answer the questions
The “Golden Age of China” = ___________________________________
1. Name some Chinese inventions from this time:
2. China had a great _______________ with many different types of ships.
3. Chinese art reflected the Daoist focus on _______________.
4. What was a common practice for upper class women in China during this time?
______________ Dynasty
1. Kublai Khan was the founder
2. The capital was _______________.
______________ Dynasty
1. The great Muslim admiral who led seven magnificent expeditions = __________
2. The _______________________ was build to separate the emperor and his family
from the common people.
3. In the Mid 15th Century, Ming rulers adopted a policy of ___________________.
4. What did they do with the ships?
Japan
1. What is an archipelago?
2. What is considered the native religion of Japan?
3. What is believed to be the world’s first novel? Who was the author?
4. What family claimed to be emperors of all of Japan in the 7th century? (They had ceremonial
power)
5. Describe Japanese feudalism.
6. What was the way of the warrior that stressed bravery, self-discipline, loyalty, fairness, and
generosity to the weak?
7. Who were the professional entertainers?
8. Who had the real power, the emperor or the shogun?
Early Africa-Study your notes from class!!!!