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prehistory to 1500
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what does Neolithic mean? | new stone |
| what does paleolithic mean? | old stone |
| what does australopithecines mean? | southern ape |
| homo sapiens were around | 120,000 years ago |
| homo sapiens sapiens | 30,000 BCE-modern humans |
| homo sapiens sapiens crossed the bearing straight in? | 25,000 BCE |
| homo erectus left where? | Africa |
| homo sapiens sapiens originated from | Africa |
| nomadic means? | follow food, no home |
| men did the | hunting |
| women did the | gathering |
| Neolithic age was from | 8,000-5,000 BCE |
| Mesopotamia means? | birthplace of civilization |
| DNA proves we are all from where? | Africa |
| race is determined by what? | climate |
| what is civilization? | food surplus advanced cities and advanced tech. |
| what does Mesopotamia mean? | middle of rivers |
| irrigation means? | moving water |
| when was lucy found | 3-5 mil years ago |
| where was lucy found | Africa |
| why are rivers where early civs start? | rivers make land nearby fertile with minerals |
| who was Hammurabi? | king of Babylon |
| ancient egypt begins? | 3100 BCE |
| where did ancient egypt happen | nile delta |
| what is harappa also known as? | ancient india |
| what is the caste system? | ranking system |
| who was at the top of the caste system? | priests |
| what were untouchables? | very poor people like ghosts that no-one was aloud to talk to or even look at |
| meso america was | mexico/central america |
| olmec was when? | 1200 BCE |
| maya? | 300-900CE |
| aztecs | 1100s CE |
| inca | 1400s CE |
| no beasts of what? | burden (pack animals) |
| ancient egypt wrote what? | hieroglyphics |
| social structure= | pyramid |
| if you was high class you had less what? | punishment |
| the code of hammurabi said what? | eye for an eye |
| nile flows north how many miles | 4,000 |
| what was in the rosetta stone? | ancient egypt laws |
| what was the silk roads? | trade routes for indias empires |
| what was the first chinese dynasty | shang |
| what are oracle bones? | bones with questions carved into them |
| zhou dynasty was what? | mandate of heaven |
| qin dynasty made what? | great wall |
| what land did alex the great conquer most of by the age of 20? | mediterranean |
| he also started the hellenistic also known as? | the golden age |
| athens was all about what? | democracy |
| homer wrote what? | odyssey |
| athens was what? | source of western culture |
| philosophers | rational thought |
| Sparta was all about | war |
| Sparta made all in in the military until | the age of 60 |
| Sparta had | two kings |
| Alex the great also | spread Greek empire furthest |
| what does S.P.A.A. stand for? | Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Alexandria |
| Sparta and Athens are like what? | brothers |
| Alexander the great does what? | unifies Greece |
| at the silk roads they trade | luxury items |
| they also trade | religion and culture |
| the mongols the the largest | land empire ever |
| the Romans were ruled by kings then | republic |
| Jesus of Nazareth was born | 1CE-ish |
| after Jesus died what developed? | branch of Judaism |
| the mongols were best with | guns and horses |
| the mongols also had an unstoppable | military |
| petricians mean? | rich |
| plebians means? | poor |
| golden horde was? | the best army |
| japanese had | small tribes |
| was the the japanese a country? | no |
| what leader for the mongols die? | ogedei |
| how did he the mongol leader die? | a flying stray arrow |
| what did the mongols have to do when their leader died | return to mongolia |
| another word for huge storms or divine winds | kamikaze |
| when did the yamamato unite? | 600s |
| when was there a civil war | 800s |
| japanese made what kind of rice | agricultural based |
| japanese used what type of land system | futal |
| japanese trusted that there was spirits in everything also a religion called | animistic |
| what does schism mean? | split |
| muslims invaded who? | christian territory |
| knights got what for a kill count? | penance |
| why did pope urban the second send knights on holy crusade to the middle east | reclaim holy lands |
| muslims preserved greek and roman | texts |
| crusaders brought back texts such as | plato and aristotle |
| what is renaissance | cultural rebirth |
| when did the great schism happen? | 1054 |
| what churches are in greece and turkey? | holy roman church and eastern orthodox |
| what is another name for the black plague | bubonic plague |
| the black plague transmitted from where? | middle east |
| the black plague killed how many of europes population? | 1/2 |
| the black plague brought mongols where? | silk roads |
| orthodox bilbles are in greek not | latin |
| only orthodox preists could | marry |
| catholic means | universal |
| what caused rift exists today? | excommunication |
| what was in the black plague? | fleas,rats,bacteria |
| loss of faith caused what suspicions | vampires |
| loss of faith also caused | mass burials |
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