***December 2013 - World History International***

malikh95
Thu, 12 Dec 2013 08:04:10 +0000

Kazteq is right. This is the same as DEC 2009.
Here’s what i found in a thread:
“Phoenicians known for maritime trade
-5% of slaves went to english speakers
-Picture of Justinian was to make it clear Justinian ruled over military, civil, and religious sectors
-Ghana and India both got independence after WWII
-Both Egyptians and Chinese mummified/buried in that way to give them immortality in the after life
-Tikal was a Mayan city
-Ethiopia got Christianity in the 4th century through Egyptian missionaries
Egyptian society passage:
-Cultural comparison
-Logically infer that greek women carried bundles over their heads, were sometimes priests, did the weaving, etc.
Nehru:
-Great slump refers to Great Depression being caused by wealth concentrated in few people
-His action of state controlled industry reflected what he said in the passage or something
Christian Sacrifice:
-Romans wanted to make clear that all religions were allowed except Christianity (in contention)
-Romans believed true Christians would not commit sacrifice
-Tributary empire was Ming dynasty China and Korea
-Late middle ages Universities drew many teachings from Greek, Roman, and Arabic
-The most powerful class in Roman Republic was landed aristocracy
-Main economic benefits of Crusades went to Italian states
-Islam did not spread to Mesoamerica
Indian passage:
-Ashoka rule prosperous
-Similar to legalism
-Columbus sent out by Isabella and Ferdinand to find direct route to East
-Pan African congress did not want to trade with Europe
-Treaty of Nanking opened 5 foreign ports in China
-Muslim traders gave Europeans knowledge of sub saharan Africa
-Animism similar to shintoism
-Ottoman empire spread over 3 continents
-Maurya and gupta empire: Buddhism advocated by 1 (maurya) not other
-Mandate of heaven similar to divine right of kings
-Biggest threat to portugal trade in mid 1600s was Dutch
Passage about Arabs translating greek books:
-Example of cultural diffusion
-Later translated again into Latin in Middle Ages
-Eurasian trade was result of Mongols causing peace along trade routes
-Brazil + Guayana do not have spanish as official language
-Policies of Peter the Great resemble Meiji restoration
-Russia became superpower after reign of Peter the Great began
-Glorious rev, french rev, and american rev all achieved limiting govt. with constitution
-Hitler justified taking back various countries as they had a majority of German people
-Laissez Faire capitalism preferred free trade
-Brick roads was characteristic of Romans and Incas”