GACE History 34, 35 / Revised Questions and Answers / Guaranteed Pass
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GACE History 34, 35
Archimedes - Calculated the value of Pi
Aristotle - ...
Athenian Democracy - Each citizen has an equal vote. Adopted by many western nations.
Bantu-speaking people - People who dominated sub-equatorial Africa. One of the largest
migrations in history (from N and W to the E and S). Introduced su...
GACE History 34, 35 / Revised Questions and
Answers / Guaranteed Pass
Archimedes - Calculated the value of Pi
Aristotle - ...
Athenian Democracy - Each citizen has an equal vote. Adopted by many western nations.
Bantu-speaking people - People who dominated sub-equatorial Africa. One of the largest
migrations in history (from N and W to the E and S). Introduced superior technology and agricultural
advances. Swahili is a Bantu language.
Bering Straight - Humans crossed this land bridge from Siberia to the Americas (25,000 BCE).
Bias - A prejudice or predisposition either toward or against something
Bluefish Caves - Ancient caves in Yukon, Canada containing human-worked mammoth bones from
13,000 BCE
Buddhism - Developed in India from the teachings of the Prince Gautama. Opposed the worship
of multiple deities, the Hindu caste system, and the supernatural. Worshipers must be free from worldly
attachments and overcome suffering.
Causality - Within the study of history, causality is the analysis of the reasons for change
Christopher Columbus - Sailed from Spain for India, found the New World (1492)
Clovis Points - Large projectile points used to hunt mammoths and other animals
, Code of Hammurabi - Famous Babylonian Code of Laws
Columbus Exchange - Exchange of people, animals, and plants from Europe to the New World
after Columbus. Tomato, Potato, corn, chocolate, and tobacco were imported to Europe. Horses, cattle,
coffee, bananas, and wheat were brought to the New World. Also Smallpox and Influenza.
Confucianism - Chinese religion with no clergy, organization, belief in a deity, or belief in afterlife.
Emphasizes political and moral ideas with respect for authority and ancestors.
Cradle of Western Civilization - Greece
Creek and Cherokee - Native American tribes inhabited Georgia from the 1600s on
Culture - The civilization, achievements, and customs of the people of a particular time and place.
Darius - Built a collection of cities and satraps into the Persian Empire
David Hume - Pioneer of empiricism. Believer in value of skepticism.
Euclid - ...
Ferdinand Magellan - Spanish explorer, found passage through southern tip of South America
(1520)
Fertile Crescent - Cradle of civilization from the Persian Gulf to the Sinai Peninsula (coined by
Egyptologist James Breasted)
fluvial civilizations - Civilizations that arose in river valleys (Mesopotamia, Egypt, etc.)
Francis Xavier - Portuguese, Jesuit priest who came to Japan in 1549.
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