Adv. World History Semester Review

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Across
  1. 1. First legal code in Mesopotamia- eye for an eye.
  2. 2. Get out of heaven free card that Martin Luther attacked in his 95 Theses.
  3. 3. Form of government where leader/small group has TOTAL power, usually backed by military.
  4. 5. Lord's home in Feudal Society- also economic system of maintaining the relationship between land holding lord & land working peasant.
  5. 7. 1215- Passed due to King John's reign- king is subject to the law.
  6. 8. Political hierarchy of the Middle Ages in Western European kingdoms that provided safety for food and protection.
  7. 11. Tang & Song Dynasties saw a ________________ where lots of innovations, such as wood-block printing, paper currency, etc.
  8. 12. Italian scientist- ground-breaking astronomical observations using telescope.
  9. 19. Form of government where power is held in religion/church/religious figure.
  10. 20. Wrote "The Prince"- a how to guide on wielding & maintaining power- the ends justifies the means.
  11. 22. Persian ruler that set up satraps in charge of regions and grew the Persian Royal Road.
  12. 23. Ancient series of overland trade routes that connected the Western World with Middle East & Asia.
  13. 26. Gold-Salt Trade or Trans-Saharan Trade allowed for the spread of what religion?
  14. 29. Code of Laws collected from Roman law & codified by Byzantine Emperor _______________.
  15. 31. Began by 95 Theses- questioned authority of the Catholic Church- led to churches & religions that "protested" the Catholic Church.
  16. 32. Split in the Roman Catholic Church & Greek Orthodox Church in 1054.
Down
  1. 1. Roman Emperor that passed Edict of Milan & split the empire into two.
  2. 4. by which commodities, people, and diseases crossed the Atlantic after Columbus' arrival, including transmission of diseases to natives.
  3. 6. Philosophy of life originated during the Renaissance-placed central emphasis on the value of human being.
  4. 9. Revolution that introduced agriculture, moved societies to stratified, sedentary. Ended nomadic life.
  5. 10. Challenged church authority advocating for heliocentric, not geocentric.
  6. 13. Series of religious wars over the Holy Land between Muslims & Christians- effect was increased trade between the two.
  7. 14. Representative democracy- people elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf.
  8. 15. Martin Luther's publication that started the Protestant Reformation- attacked the sale of indulgences.
  9. 16. Replaced River Valley Civilizations: Greece, Rome, Persia, India & China. Had more territories & more people.
  10. 17. Example: Ancient Rome. Small group of aristocrats lead.
  11. 18. Government where the people lead.
  12. 21. First ruler of Mongol Empire that launched a series of military campaigns to grow the empire.
  13. 24. Time period also known as the Middle Ages after Rome had fallen.
  14. 25. Upper class in Ancient Rome.
  15. 27. Johannes Gutenberg's invention helped spread Luther's translation of the bible & allowed for literacy rates to increase.
  16. 28. Led by empires seeking God, Glory & Gold plus access to trade routes/spices.
  17. 30. Period of cultural rebirth in Italy- led to significant achievements in art, architecture, literature & thinking.