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world ap quiz
soph year
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 6 reasons why humans are unique | aggresive towards each other, babies are dependent, aware of death, spirit inside, able to manipulate objects, reproduction and diet |
| what happened in paleolithic/ old stone age? 2 things | fire, simple tool usage |
| what were the creatures of paleolithic- old sotne age? | homo erectus |
| we are all descendents of what | homo sapien sapien |
| homo sapien sapien has strict what | strict gender seperation |
| homo sapien sapien developed what | speech |
| how did homo sapien sapien survive | hunt and gathering |
| middle east is what | fertile crescent |
| during neolithic, new stone age what increased | population, eco/pol/rel systems |
| why did things increase during new stone age/neolithic | more time due to agriculture |
| Sumerians started researching what | astronomical sciences |
| Sumerians had what intense rebellious beliefs | polytheism |
| Sumerian politics | organized city states with trade, currency, social and political hierarchy |
| Sumerian written language | cuneiform |
| Sumerian laws | Hammurabi |
| who was Hammurabi | king of Babylon |
| Hammurabi's Code did what three things | procedures for law courts, regulated property rights, harsh punishments for crime |
| 3 major dynasties | 1. zhou 2. qin 3. han |
| zhou what period? | feudal period |
| zhou had very little what | central gov't |
| zhou great what | expansion of territory |
| zhou had unity of language or currency? | yep |
| zhou religious views | confucius |
| confucius valued what so long as what | respect for hierarchy so long as no abuse |
| confucianism primarily what | a system of ethics |
| first emperor during what dynasty. who was he | qin, qin shih huangdi |
| did people like qin? | hell no |
| great wall during which dynasty | qin |
| what was special about qin dynasty | great wall |
| qin did what to unite everyone | standard coins measures weights and language |
| han emperor | wu ti |
| 2 big things about han | central authority: bureaucracy and peace |
| what happened during han | peace= prosperity |
| what in heck is bureaucracy | the body of officials and administrators, esp. of a gov't or gov't department |
| bureaucracy encourages | military and judicial systems, obedience and civil virtue |
| china was | isolated |
| pros of china not having friends | spared invasion, developed strong ID |
| cons of china not having friends | no shared culture, diffusion |
| daoism | balance of opposites |
| legalism typically | the upper classes |
| legalism thinks who should be in control and who should labor | the military and army and people should labor |
| what are the 3 main social groups in order and what are they | 1. mandarins- landowning aristocracy/ educated bureaucracy 2. laboring masses, peasants, urban, artisans 3. "mean people" no skills |