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prehistory of 1500

QuestionAnswer
what does Neolithic mean new stone
What does paleolithic mean Old Stone
Who was Lucy Lucy was the first human like creature
when was Australopithecines about 3-4 millions years ago
What continent was Australopithecines found in Africa
Homo erectus left Africa
what started in the Neolithic age agriculture began
What all Started in Neolithic age cities religion metal tools
Men Hunted and women gathered in what age Paleolithic age
First civilization Mesopotamia
where was Mesopotamia located between Tigris and Euphrates
Harappa in modern day Pakistan around time 3000 BCE
why does early civilization start by rivers fertile soil and minerals
Who is Hammurabi Babylonian empire started centralized bureaucracy
when did Hammurabi start around the time 1700 BCE
First code of laws Hammurabi had the first type of laws
how was the code of Hammurabi set up eye for and eye high class people had less punishment
caste system rank system for the people
where was priest in caste system priest was the top people also know as the head of the body
where are the warriors warriors are the 2nd to top in caste system referred to the body
workers workers are at the bottom of the caste system know as the legs
untouchables untouchables are the very bottom of the system the ground that the body walks on
how are untouchables different your not aloud to speak or make eye contact with them
why did it take America so long to get civilization no animals and bad geography
ancient Egypt started around the time 3100 BCE in the Nile delta
Nile flows North 4000 miles
social structure the pyramid
pharaoh the pharaoh is at the top of ancient Egypt social structure
priest priest are right under pharaoh on the social structure
scribes scribes are below the priest of the social structure
Craftsmen craftsmen are below the scribes on social structure
soldier soldier are on very bottom of social level
what country are we all from africa
Homo sapiens time period around the time 30,000 BCE
what does civilization need food surplus Advanced cities Advanced technology
how did Nomadic move followed food
What modern day country is Mesopotamia in modern day Iraq
silk road trade routes to India's empires
what did they travel on the silk road camels
what did they trade luxury items like silk or jewelry
what did they exchanged Religion and culture
Shang dynasty 1st Chinese dynasty
What are the Crusades Muslims invasion on christen territories
Who was the pope during the crusades Pope urban the II
What text was preserved and who preserved them Muslims preserved the Greek and roman text
when was Olmec around 1200 BCE Mexico
When was the Maya around 300-900 CE Mexico
when was the Aztec around 1100s CE Mexico
when was the Inca around 1400s CE Peru
Egyptians wrote in what type of text Hieroglyphics
around what time did irrigation begin 6000 BCE
When was the Neolithic age 8000-5000 BCE
Neolithic revolution most important event in history
Where did Homo Sapiens cross Bearing straight
What text did crusaders bring back Plato Aristotle
What did the crusades lead to Great schism or great split
Black plague also know as Bubonic Plague
where was it transmitted from middle east by traders
how many did it kill half of Europe's population
how was it transmitted Rodents Fleas Bacteria Human to Human
what did it lead to loss in faith in church to protect people
Zhou dynasty Mandate of heaven
Qin dynasty Made the great wall
Sparta was all about war strict isolated
Athens all about democracy direct democracy unified greece
Alexander the Great Conquered most of the Mediterranean by age 20
who spread the Greek empire the most Alexander the Great
what was the first two country in Greek Athens and Sparta
What did Alexander the great start Hellenistic also know as golden age
Philosophers "love of wisdom" rational thoughts
how did they want to explain nature gods did it
Socrates was a Greek philosophers
Socratic method suicide instead of trial for corrupting youth
how many kings did Sparta have 2
The Greeks invented what Dramas
Who wrote the odyssey Homer
Plato is a Greek philosophers
Aristotle is a Greek philosophers
how many Chinese dynasty are there 83
Romans ruled by king then republic
patricians upper class land owners
plebeians lower-class poor peasants
Patricians did what made laws
12 tables first set of roman laws
what was in those laws innocent till proven guilty
Roman Jews Jews in Israel resisted romans
When was Jesus of Nazareth born 1 CE ish
Mali West Africa
what did they trade gold and salt
where is Mali capital Timbuktu
Mansa Musa Double size of Mali
Mongols largest land empire ever
how was there military unstoppable
why did they not take over japan huge storm
Genghis started and spread the empire
ogedi Kahn he was the son and died in poland
Kublai Kahn grandson he took over china called it yaan dynasty
Japanese beginnings small tribes not one big counter
what was brought back to Mali tons of gold
what did they trade luxury items like silk or jewelry
What text was preserved and who preserved them Muslims preserved the Greek and roman text
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