HIS 101
Key Terms to remember while reading the textbook
and studying a unit's material
 
 
Unit 1    Introduction
  • History
  • Civilization
Unit 2    Pre-History
  • Village
  • Paleolithic and Neolithic
Unit 3    Ancient Near East
  • Mesopotamia
  • Hammurabi
  • Phoenicians
  • Pharaoh
  • Ethical Monotheism
Unit 4    Classical Greece
  • Polis
  • Socrates
  • Plato
  • Aristotle
  • Pericles
Unit 5    Classical Rome and Christianity
  • Julius Caesar
  • Pax Romana
  • Jesus of Nazareth
  • Saint Paul of Tarsus
  • Monasticism
Unit 6    Islam and Empire
  • Muhammad
  • Prophet
  • Khalifa (caliph)
  • Qur'an (Koran)
Unit 7    Russia
  • Justinian
  • Byzantine Empire
  • Rus'
Unit 8    Charlemagne
  • Carolingian Renaissance
  • Charles Martel
  • Charlemagne
  • Vikings
Unit 9    Feudalism
  • Feudalism
  • William the Conqueror
  • Capetian Dynasty
  • Crusades
Unit 10    Early Middle Ages
  • Magna Carta
  • King John I
  • Papal Monarchy
  • University
  • Saint Thomas Aquinas
Unit 11    Medieval Russia
  • Mongols (Tatars)
  • Ivan IV the Terrible
Unit 12    Late Middle Ages
  • Black Death
  • Hundred Years' War
  • Chaucer
Unit 13    Renaissance
  • Renaissance
  • Humanism
  • Leonardo da Vinci
  • Michelangelo Buonarotti
  • Raphael Santi
Unit 14    Reformation
  • John Calvin
  • Ulrich Zwingli
  • Indulgence
  • Martin Luther
  • Salvation by Faith
Unit 15    Final Exam
  • Prince Henry the Navigator
  • Conquistador
  • Columbus

 

 

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