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world history
prehistoric to 1500
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| who is Lucy? | Australopithecin |
| what country/continent from? | ethiopia/africa |
| what is civilization? | food surplus,advancees,advance tech, skilled workers, goverment/religion,wd keeping |
| where was Mesopotamia?/what time period was it? | between euphrates and tigris river/6000 bce |
| what does Mesopotamia mean? | means middle of rivers |
| what was Mesopotamia? | mesopotamia was the birthplace of civilization |
| who was Hammurabi?/when did he reign? | babalonian emperor/reigned in 1700's |
| how big was the Babylonian empire? | most of mesopotamia |
| what was the code of Hammurabi? | eye for an eye |
| what were the punishment regulations? | the higher class they were the less punishment they got |
| when was ancient Egypt? | 3100 bce |
| where was ancient Egypt? | in the Nile delta |
| what was the ancient writing? | they wrote in hieroglyphics |
| what was there social structure? | the pyramid |
| where was harappa/india?/what time period was is? | by the indus river close to modern pakastain in 3000bce |
| what was the caste system? | it was a strict rank system |
| what were the levels of the caste system? | 1. priest 2. warriors 3. workers(normal people) |
| who were the people outside the caste system? | the untouchables |
| who were the untouchables? | sub-human people,messed with dead bodies,were not to be touched or spoken to |
| what was meso-america? | Olmec-1200 bce-mexico |
| when was maya started? | 300-900 Ce-mexico |
| when was aztec started? | 1100's Ce-mexico |
| when was incas started? | 1400's Ce-peru |
| what did the aryans bring? | europe nomads,caste system |
| who were the aryans? | controlled natives |
| what time was the silk road? | 200-1000 Ce |
| what was the silk road? | it was a trade route for india's empires |
| where was the trade route? | it was from china to india,africa,and europe |
| what did they exchange on silk road? | luxary items that were expencive adn easy to carry,also exchanged religion |
| what were the Chinese dynastys? | shang,Zhou(Joe),qin(chin) |
| who was the shang dynasty? | 1st dynasty,had oracle bones that told future |
| who was the Zhou dynasty(Joe)? | 2nd dynasty,believed in the mandate of heaven(to keep ruling fair) |
| who was the qin(chin)dynasty | 3rd dynasty, made great wall of china to keep out nomads |
| who was the greek? | had city states governed by polis,invented drama,had athens for a source of western culture |
| who were japaneese? | had small tribes |
| what was yamamoto? | he united in 600's,had a divine ruler beleived to be god given power |
| when was civil war for japaneese? | civil war was in 800's it seperated japaneese |
| who were the aristocrates? | they hired samuri,military sevents,like knights |
| what was the bushido? | the samuri code(way of a warrior) |
| what is a seppuku? | samuris who kill them selfs instead of dying in battle(didnt give opponent pleasure of killing them) AKA: hiri kiri |
| who were crusades? | Christian vs. muslem over holy land |
| what were the holy cites? | Constantinople and jerusalem |
| who was the first church started by? | it was cathlic church and started by peter during great shism |
| what are knights reward? | knights get penance(reward for heaven)or kill court death on a crusade |
| where did the pope send the knights? | sent knight to holy crusade to middle east to reclaim holy lands |
| who was the first pope? | peter |
| what was the orthodox? | it was the right way |
| how was the text brought back? | the Muslims preserved the Greek and roman text |
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