Pre-AP World History
Miss McDonald
Name: ________________________
Date: _____________ Block: _____
Unit Two Review Guide:
People and Ideas on the Move
Directions: Be sure to be familiar with the following terms, concepts, ideas, etc. You should be able to provide
background information (who, what, when, where), but also state the significance (yeah, so what?) and find
connections. Everything is listed in alphabetical order, not by order on test or order in textbook.
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Abraham
Ark of the Covenant
Arthasastra
Aryans
Asoka
Assyrians
Atman
Autocracy / Autocratic
rule
Babylonian Captivity
Babylonians
Banking system in India
Brahma
Brahman
Brahmin
Brahmins (priests,
scholars)
Buddhism
Canaan
Caste
Caste System
Chandragupta
Civil service exams
Common Dharma
Confucianism
Confucius
Covenant
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Covenant in Ur
Daoism
Darius
Dharma
Egalitarianism
Egypt
Eightfold Path
Enlightenment
Exodus
Filial piety
Gupta Empire
Han Dynasty
Hinduism
Hittites
Imperial bureaucracy
Indian astronomers
Karma
Kshatriya (warriors,
rulers)
Laozi
Legalism
Liu Bang
Mauryan Empire
Modern-day Babylonia
Moksha
Monotheism
Moses
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Nirvana
Peaceful societies
Phoenicians
Pilgrimages
Qin Dynasty
Qin Shi Huangdi
Relationships
Samsara
Shudras (workers)
Siddhartha Gautama
Social stratification
Ten Commandments
Terracotta warriors
The Dao
The period of Exile of the
Hebrews
Torah
Upanishads
Vaisayas (merchants,
herders)
Varna Dharma
Vedas
Wudi
Yin and yang
Zoroaster
Zoroastrianism
Map Locations:
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Babylonian Empire
Black Sea
Caspian Sea
Gupta Empire
Han Empire
Mauryan Empire
Mediterranean Sea
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Persian Empire
Persian Gulf
Promised Land for Hebrews
Red Sea