Islamic architecture Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AMSCO - 1.3 Reading Notes - AP HistoryDelhi sultanate - correct answers 1. Reigned for 300 years, from the 13th through the 16th centuries 2. Imposed a tax called the jizya on all non-Muslim subjects of the empire 3. Never organized an efficient bureaucracy in the style of the Chinese. Because of this, sultans had difficulty imposing their policies in a land as large and diverse as India. 3. Sultans wanted to extend their rule southward. They became focused on themselves from an invasion by t...

CSET subtest 1 (world history) Questions and Answers 2023 Mesopotamia tigris and euphrates river cuneiform (writing) organized gov. written law code (hammurabi's code) systemized religion (zoroastrianism) astronomy Egypt Nile river, mediterranean and Red Sea religion of gods (pharaoh) writing (hieroglyphics) engineering (pyramids) mathematics India Indus and Ganges rivers, Arabian Sea urban culture planned cities (sanitation system) Metallurgy (gold, copper, bronze...

AP WORLD FULL COURSE UNIT REVIEW EXAM 2023 Song China gov 1200-1450 - ANS-- confucianism - civil service exam - meritocracy/scholar gentry Song China culture 1200-1450 - ANS-- Neo-Confucianism - Mandate of Heaven given by gods towards Kings - Mahayana, Thervada, Tibetan Buddhism Song China economy 1200-1450 - ANS-- Flying cash bank reserves - Grand canal linked south river to north - Iron metallurgy and coal reserves for iron goods - Silk Road and Indian Ocean, limited Joint stock -...

Orela Social Studies Content test Questions and Answers 2023 Theocracy a political unit governed by a deity (or by officials thought to be divinely guided) Nation-State an independent geopolitical unit of people having a common culture and identity Dynastic Cycle the historical pattern of the rise, decline, and replacement of dynasties Collectivization Creation of large, state-run farms rather than individual holdings; allowed more efficient control over peasants; part ...

Romantic Period Acronym (INNER HP- Inner romantic hero & passion) Correct Answer: INNERIndividiualism, Nationalism, Nature, Exoticism, Revolution HP- Heroism, Passion Realism Period Acronym (I ID AoD - I Identify Age of Doubt) Correct Answer: I- Industrialization ID- Individualism, Darwinism AoD- Age of Doubt Classical Period Correct Answer: artists and philosophers were concerned with harmony and balance* in their works Classical Philosophers Correct Answer: Socrates, Plato, and Aristotl...

Classical Period Acronym (BRTH PRD) BRTH- Balance, Reason, Truth, Humanism PRD- Polytheism, Republic, Democracy Renaissance Period Acronym (RUSH RoCS - Michealangelos Rock sculpture) RUSH- Reformation, University System, Scientific Expansion, Humanism RoCS- Rebirth of Classicism & Self Fashioning Neoclassical & Enlightenment Period Acronym (CORDES- classical cords) CORDES- Classicism, Order, Rationalism, Deism, Empiricism, Skepticism Romantic Period Acronym (INNER HP- ...

Praxis 5134 Latest Update Graded A+ warp vertical threads on a loom weft horizontal threads on a loom caryatid a female figure that functions as a supporting column, used in greek architecture Telamon The later male counterpart of the caryatid Discobolus a discus thrower, or a statue of a discus thrower (Greek) Kouroi free-standing statues of nude male youths in Archaic Greek art. Rigid frontal, clenched fists (greek) The layout and design of the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, China, are int...

Who are the architects of Grand Central Terminal? - ANSWER Warren and Wetmore, Reed and Stem What subway lines do NOT stop at Times Square? - ANSWER 4/5/6, B/D/F/M, A/C/E, G, L What borough has Edgar Allan Poe's cottage? - ANSWER The Bronx Where can you find the greatest concentration of cast iron buildings in the world? - ANSWER SoHo (SOuth of HOuston) What's a nickname for the AT&T Building? - ANSWER Golden Boy What was the original function of the building that holds Tavern-on-t...

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Spain today (politics, economy, geography, culture) - Answer- -*Democracy under parliamentary constitutional monarchy* -*Member of EU* -*Majority Roman Catholic* (religious freedom) -*Tourism* is one of the main sources of income. -Important developers/producers of *renewable energy*, in particular *solar power*. -*strong economy, high quality of life* -*SW Europe, Iberian Peninsula to the south of France and Andorra and to the east of Portugal. It has coastlines on the Bay of Biscay (a p...