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What philosophy is most closely associated with the development of the chines' Civil
Service system - Confucianism
What do the Qin and Han have in common - a strong central government
Confucianism - the philosophy that believes the most qualified should have government
positions and not the most connected
How did the Han Dynasty use Civil Service examinations to help run their government?
- used it to fill government positions with the most qualified
Constantinople's location on the Bosporus strait was one reason that the Byzantine
empire was able to - control key trade routes between Europe and Asia
Where was Constantinople located - between Europe and Asia
,What half of the Roman Empire was the Byzantine Empire - The Eastern half
How did the fall of the Byzantine Empire effect Kievan Rus - trade routes between the
two civilizations dried up
How did the fall of the Roman empire lead to the creation of the Byzantine Empire - -
Rome split into the East and West and after the fall of the west the East became known
as the Byzantine empire
- the loss of political power caused Rome to split
Similarities between Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox - faith was based on the
gospel of Jesus and the Bible, used sacraments (such as baptism), religious leaders are
priest and bishops, seek to convert people
Differences between Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox - Christianity - pope has
authority over all bishops, pope has power over kings and emperors, speak Latin
Eastern Orthodox - patriarch and bishops head the church in a group, king has power
over bishops, speak Greek
, What led to the decline and fall of the Byzantine Empire - - Gap between rich and poor
grew to big
- weak military and relied on mercenaries
- weak and corrupt leaders caused civil wars
- rise of Turkish empires (Seljuk, Ottoman Empire)
Where did Islam first Emerge - Arabian Peninsula
hat did Muslims, Jews, and Christians have in common - Monotheistic religions (belief in
one God)
What was the Mali Empire captial city and center for wealth and education - Timbuktu
5 pillars of Islam - - Declaration of Faith - there is only one god and Muhammad is his
messenger
- Daily Prayer - pray 5 times a day facing the holy city of Mecca
- Fasting during the holy month of Ramadan
- Paying alms - charity to the poor
- Hajj - make a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in your life, if possible
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