World History Honors Semester 1 Exam Review

Directions: Define each term, person, or concept AND explain its importance in history.

Byzantine Empire

1)Byzantine Empire

2)Justinian’s Code

3)Iconoclast Controversy

4)Catholicism

5)Orthodox

6)Silk Road (Geography, Impact on Trade)

7)Caravan

Islam

8)Five Pillars of Faith

9)Mecca

10)Medina

11)Jerusalem

12)Istanbul

13)Sunni

14)Shiite

15)Caliph/Caliphate.

16)Ottoman Empire

17)Safavid Empire

Middle Ages

18)Early Middle Ages or Dark Ages

19)High Middle Ages or Age of Faith

20)Feudalism

21)Obligations between lord and vassal

22)Manorialism (Manor System)

23)Charlemagne

24)King John I of England

25)Magna Carta

26)Joan of Arc

27)Code of Bushido

28)Code of Chivalry

29)Samurai (military obligations, weapons fighting style)

30)Knight (military obligations, weapons fighting style)

31)Cause of Crusades

32)Effect of the Crusades

33)Causes of Bubonic Plague

34)Effects of Bubonic Plague

Renaissance

35)Renaissance

36)Renaissance Man

37)Renaissance Woman

38)Humanism

39)Secular

40)Vernacular

41)Johannes Gutenberg

42)Leonardo da Vinci

43)Francesco Petrarch

44)Raphael Sanzio

45)Niccolo Machiavelli

46)The Prince

47)Michelangelo Buonarroti

48)Northern Renaissance

Protestant Reformation

49)Martin Luther

50)Indulgence

51)95 Theses

52)Justification by Faith

53)Schism

54)Causes of the Protestant Reformation

55)Effectsof the Protestant Reformation

Exploration

56)Line of Demarcation

57)Treaty of Tordesilla

58)Columbian Exchange

59)Triangular Trade

60)Mercantilism

61)Balance of Trade

62)Capitalism

63)Joint-Stock Company

64)Prince Henry the Navigator

65)Causes and effect of European Exploration

66)China and Japan’s reactions to European Exploration

67)Describe locationof the Mayan Empire

68)Describe location of the Aztec Empire

69)Describe location of the Inca Empire

Monarchies

70)Absolute Monarch

71)Divine Right of Kings

72)English Civil War

73)Roundheads

74)Parliamentary Forces

75)Oliver Cromwell

76)Restoration

77)James II

78)Glorious Revolution

79)William and Mary

80)English Bill of Rights

81)Spanish Armanda

82)King Henry VIII of England

Enlightenment

83)Enlightenment Philosophies

84)Thomas Hobbes

85)John Locke

86)Baron de Montesquieu

87)Jean Jacques Rousseau

88)Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet)

89)Denis Diderot

90)Social Contract

91)Salon

92)Enlightened Despot