History Fall Exam

  1. The major change in human life by the beginning of farming (the movement from food gathering to food producing)
    Neolithic Revolution
  2. a government controlled by religious leaders
    theocracy
  3. The holy book for Judaism
    Torah
  4. a military formation
  5. a military formation of foot loose soliders armed with spears and shields
    phalanx
  6. a period of peace and prospierty throughout the Roman Empire
    Pax Romana
  7. The dispersal of Jews
    Jewish diaspora
  8. one who has submitted
    Muslim
  9. submission to the will of Allah
    Islam
  10. founder of Islam
    Muhammad
  11. relating to a social system in which family decent and lineage is traced through the mother
    matrilineal
  12. relating to a social system in which family decent and lineage is traced thriugh the father
    patrilineal
  13. a conflict in which England and France battled of french soil for over 100 years
    Hundred Years War
  14. the taking away of a persons rights membership to the christian church
    excommunication
  15. a pardon releasing a persons punishment due to sin
    indulgence
  16. an agreement between Spain and Portugal that gave newly discovered land to the west of the imaginary line to Spain and newly discovered land to the east to Portugal
    Treaty of Tordesillas
  17. an economic policy under which nations saught to increase their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver and selling more than good than they bought
    mercantilism
  18. a business in which investors pool their wealth for a common purpose,then share the profits
    joint- stock company
  19. the buying, transporting, and selling of Africans for work in the Americas
    Atlantic Slave trade
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History Fall Exam
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