KASAYSAYAN II MOCK EXAM ANSWER KEY
1. Asu – It means sunrise (Greeks 2. Anatolia/Asia Minor – Old term for Turkey 3. Oriens – Latin word for Rising ; it is used to identify the lands to the east of Euroe !. Far East – Euro"entri" and in#alid. The farthest art of $sia %. Middle East – &e'ion etween western Euroe and the )ar East. $lso "alled west $sia. *. India – +ewel of $sia for its #ast resour"es and mineral ,. Geograph – -rimary mo#er and shaer of history this fa"tor is imortant sin"e the eole/s a"tions mi'ht deend on this eole/s intera"tion in the en#ironment 0. Mountain Sste!s – -rimal natural land arriers of $sia initially isolation of eole in their "ountry are "aused y these arriers . "ien Shan Mountain Ranges – This mountain system is "alled y the hinese as Celestial Mountains 1. Cho!olung!a – It was the name 'i#en to the 4t. E#erest y the Tietans. Yang "#e – It is the lon'est 11. Yang ri#er in $sia. It is also the lifelood of hin 12. Indonesia – It is the lar'est ar"hiela'o in the world. $ former 5ut"h e"onomy. It also has the lar'est e"onomy in $sia. 13. Sil$ Route 6 It is one of the earliest sur#i#in' routes in the
world. It "onne"ts hina to the rest of the world 1!. Nanang – 7istori"ally this is the term used y the hinese eole meanin' Southern Ocean 1%. Great "radition 6 hara"teri8ed hara"teri8ed y the lan'ua'e of the elite "lassi" s"rit ro 'o#ernment and ma9or tradition 1*. Neolithi% Re&olution 6 5omesti"ation 5omesti"ation of lants and animal 1,. Su'sisten%e E%ono! – 7untin' and 'atherin' e"onomy 10. Star&ation6 the ra"ti"e of huntin' and 'atherin' is not "omletely dis"ontinued e"ause of this natural and e#er resent threat. 1. Surplus – This is the rodu"t of the :eolithi" re#olution. e"ause of this other eole ha#e time to #enture for other "reati#e thin's. 2. "e!ple "o(ns – 30 ..E. towns on 4esootamia were "alled <<<<<<<<< e"ause of it a""umulation of surlus and "entrality of reli'ion. 21. Ci&ili#ation – This is the roadest "ultural entity 22. Su!erian Ci&ili#ation – This is the oldest known "i#ili8ation. It is also the root of the 4esootamian i#ili8ation 23. )riest / )riest King – $solute leader of a =umerian ity state 2!.Fertilit Cult * This is the elief that a "ertain deity has a role on the "ultural life> har#est of the eole. An and Ki 2%. +ugal – It is the 4ilitary leader of a =umerian ity state.
E#entually its ower was taken y the -riest6?in' 2*. Cunei,or! – =ystem of writin' of the =umerians. It/s used in "odifyin' laws and written in "lay talets 2,. "heo%ra% – This is the form of 'o#ernment in whi"h the Go#ernment and &eli'ion are intertwined 20. A$$ads – They in#aded the =umer at 23% ..E. led y =ar'on the Great 2. -r – It is a owerful =umerian ity state whi"h shortly ruled 4esootamia y 21 E after the $kkads. It is the @rst state to write "odi@ed laws. 3. .a!!ura'i – 7e is the @rst leader of the 4esootamian i#ili8ation 31. )oltheis! – $ reli'ion with many 'ods 32. Ishtar – the 'oddess of lo#e in the 4esootamian i#ili8ation 33. Kodigo ni -r Na!!u – The #ery @rst written and "odi@ed laws 3!. Code o, .a!!ura'i – $ "olle"tion of "odi@ed laws on reli'ion a'ri"ulture "rime military. It is a lastin' re"ord. 3%. Mathe!ati%s and Astrono! – The 4esootamian "i#ili8ation "ontriuted the irth of <<<<< to s"ien"e. 3*. Astrolog – It is de#eloed y a aylonian riest y oser#in' astronomi"al henomena to redi"t the future. 3,. Epi% o, Gilga!esh – One of the earliest ei"s in history sour"e of 4esootamian "on"etion of Anderworld 30. Wheels and Sails – These tools are in#ented y the =umerians for faster and
eB"ient land and water transort. 3. .ittites – These are the eole who used irons and iron te"hnolo'y in wars !. Assrians – One of the most rutal emires in history; 7as standardi8ed armies and hi'hly eB"ient !1. Assur – "hief 'od of one of the most rutal 'rous in history their "ity was named after him !2. Nine&eh – It is the aital of the $ssyrian Emire where war loots and "olle"ted taCes went !3. Assur'anipal – 7e uilt the World’s First Library "ontainin' o#er 22 "lay talets !!. Chaldeans – They are also known as the Neo Babylonians that "ontriuted to astrolo'y and had an allian"e with the 4edes !%. Ne'u%hadne##ar – 7an'in' 'ardens of aylon Di''urat of 4arduk most famous leader of the haldeans !*. Crus the Great – %!, ..E. 7e uilt one of the lar'est emires in history the -ersian Emire !,. a'lonia – the "entre of s"ien"e !0. Satrap – -ro#in"e with 'o#ernment !. Satrap – 7e is the leader of a =atray %. )ersepolis – The "aital of -ersia %1. Great Roal Road – This is the lon'est road in his time lon'est road of the -ersian Emire ; "onne"ts =ardis and =usa %2. Ale0ander the Great – 7e is the reason for the fall of -ersia 331 ..E.
%3. 1oroaster / 1arathustra – 7e is the founder of Doroastrianism %!. Ahura Ma#da – =ureme 'od of the Doroastrians "reator of the uni#erse and ure "reations %%. Spenta !ainu – $hura ma8da/s "reati#e ener'y %*. A!esha spentas – 7oly immortals or ar"han'els %,. Ahri!an – he is the destru"ti#e sirit "ausin' a'in' si"kness death and o#erty %0. Angra Mainu – the destru"ti#e ener'y imure %. )arsi – Indian Doroastrians *. Cos!i% 2ualis! – Doroastrian elief of the eCisten"e of 'ood and e#il *1. Moral 2ualis! – Good and e#il in the minds of eole *2. A&esta 6 the "olle"tion of 21 sa"red narrati#es in"ludin' the 'athas *3. Gathas – Oldest "olle"tion of teCt in the $#esta. Doroaster ased this from the words of $hura 4a8da *!. Fra&ashi – It means higher soul in Doroastrianism also referred to as 'uardian an'el *%. -r&an – the lesser soul **. Gao!artan – the @rst man $hura 4a8da "reated *,. Agiar – It is the la"e of worshi also known as Fire Te!le *0. Magus / Magi 6 &itual eCerts *. Saoshant – 7e is the last sa#iour a""ordin' to the Doroastrians ,. 2a$h!a Nashini – Doroastrian funeral ritual y uttin' the dead on to of the tower of silen"e
,1. 2og – a holy animal > sa"red animal with siritual owers ,2. Indus 3alle Ci&ili#ation – Third oldest "i#ili8ation in history ,3. Indus4 Ganges4 and rah!aputra – The 3 'reat ri#ers in the Indus Falley i#ili8ation ,!. Mohen5o62arro – $side from 7araa it is another 'reat "ity in the Indus Falley ,%. -nde%iphered Indus S%ript – The knowled'e aout the IF is not wide e"ause the eC"a#ation site "annot e fully eC"a#ated e"ause of the ri#er. The se"ond reason is <<<<<<<<. ,*. Grid )attern – This is the attern of the streets in 4ohen9o6darro and 7araa ,,. Shi&a )ashupati – The Three6 fa"ed 'od ,0. Shi&a linga – &eresents the hallus in 7induism ,. )ar&ati Yoni – &eresents the #a'ina in 7induism 0. Co( – &eresents the 4other Goddess 01. Ghee – Liuid atter used in worshiin' the 'ods 02. Cotton – Indus #alley farmers were the @rst ones to "ulti#ate this. It is also the sour"e for ma9or trade. 03. Flat Seals – The writin' on <<<<<<<<<< whi"h are also found in 4esootamia; e#iden"e of trade etween 4esootamia and the Indus Falley 0!. Aran In&asion – This theory in the de"line of the Indus Falley i#ili8ation is re9e"ted y the s"holars due to its la"k of e#iden"e and the marks on the skulls
0%. Kh'er )ass – The asses in the 7indu ?ush 4ountains and one of the most famous mountain asses 0*. 2ra&idians 6 =ur#i#ors of the )irst Indus Falley i#ili8ation 0,. Ra5ah – $n $ryan Trie was led y <<<<<<<<<. 00. Athar&a&eda – This Feda is the "olle"tion of sells and "harms 0. Rig&eda – =on's and 7ymns . Sa!a&eda – 4elodies (samaH 1. Ya5ur&eda * -rayers and sa"ri@"ial rituals 2. Mantra – Ferses used in rituals 3. Mithra – the sun 'od !. 3aruna – The water 'od %. Ar!ati – the earth 'od *. Agni – the @re 'od ,. Indra – The 'od of li'htnin' and thunder a warrior 'od 0. )urohita – The head ritual riest . )antheis! – 1 'od with many manifestations -panishads – This teCt 1. "ontains the oral tea"hin's meanin's and sa"ri@"es in the Fedas Kar!a – $"tion deed 11. or work Maha'harata – The 12. lon'est ei" oem haga&ad gita – 13. 5ialo'ue etween $r9una and ?rishna )urusharthas – This is 1!. the "olle"ti#e term for The Four "oals o# Li#e Artha – roserity 1%. wealth material 'oods for sur#i#al
Ka!a – -leasures 1*. in"ludin' seCual leasures 2har!a – Law #irtue 1,. duty ri'hteousness Mo$sha – Lieration 10. and eman"iation from samsara Sans$rit – Oral 1. rahmi" ="rits rah!ins – tea"h the 11. Fedas Kshatrias –warriors 111. rote"tors 3aisas – 4er"hants 112. 4iddle "lass Sudra – ser#e others 113. with meekness )ariah / 2alits 6 The 11!. untou"hales imure Candala – 'ra#e 11%. di''ers disosal of "orse 3arnasra!adhar!a – 11*. The 5harma that limits you to marry one/s "lass 2har!ara5ah – Law 11,. aidin' kin' role model of kin's Maha&ira 6 The founder 110. of +ainism Ahi!sa – it is the 11. "entral elief in +ainism meanin' Non$iolence "irthan$ara – $ ein' 12. that is so ure ; a rid'e for the +ains 7i&a – Li#in' thin's with 121. souls A5i&a – non6li#in' 122. thin's home of the 9i#a