History terms

Instructions: In a few sentences of about a paragraph length for each historical term below, please completely identify that term and note its importance.

Unit 9 Islam and Empire

  • Muhammad
  • Abbasid
  • Khalifa (caliph)
  • Qur’an (Koran)

Unit 10 Charlemagne and the European Middle Ages

  • Chivalry
  • Feudalism
  • Charlemagne
  • Magna Carta

Unit 11 Mongols

  • Ghengis Khan (Chinggis Khan)
  • T’ang dynasty
  • Delhi sultanate

Unit 12 African Society

  • Bantu
  • Great Zimbabwe
  • Mansa Musa
  • Swahili

Unit 13 Japan

  • Shogunate
  • Yamato regime (clan)
  • Bushido

Unit 14 Renaissance and Reformation

  • Renaissance
  • Humanism
  • Martin Luther
  • Ottoman Empire

Unit 15 Final Exam

  • Prince Henry the Navigator
  • Conquistador
  • Columbus
  • Unit 16 The World in 1500
  • history
  • civilization

Unit 9 World War I

  • Erich Maria Remarque
  • Entente Cordiale
  • Trench Warfare
  • Atatürk (Mustafa Kemal)

Unit 10 World War II

  • Benito Mussolini
  • Adolf Hitler
  • Operation Barbarossa
  • Final Solution

Unit 11 South Asian Independence

  • Mohandas Gandhi
  • Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  • Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Non-Aligned Movement

Unit 12 Decolonization and Nation-Building

  • Nelson Mandela
  • Arab-Israeli Conflict
  • Apartheid
  • United Nations

Unit 13 Cold War

  • Yalta conference
  • Vietnam War
  • Nikita Khrushchev
  • Cuban missile crisis

Unit 14 Worldwide Modernization

  • Hezbollah
  • Mao Zedong
  • Globalization
  • Ho Chi Minh

Unit 15 Final Exam

  • Technological Revolution
  • Human rights
  • Arab-Israeli Conflict
  • An Inconvenient Truth (2006)

Unit 16 Twenty-First Century World

  • History
  • Civilization
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