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Global I review
Flash cards for Global I review
Term | Definition |
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Gupta | Golden Age of India, math and science |
Silk Road | Trade route connecting Europe, Middle East, and China |
Neolithic Revolution | Development of agriculture and the domestication of animals. Led to the development of civilizations around river valleys |
Word Association: Hinduism | caste system, polytheistic, karma, dharma, reincarnation |
Word Association: Buddhism | Siddhartha Gautama, rejects caste system, nirvana, reincarnation, Four Noble Truths, Eightfold Path |
Word Association: Confucianism | social order, Five Relationships, filial piety, reciprocity |
filial piety | Confucius, respect your elders |
Cultural Diffusion | Exchange of Goods and Ideas between cultures |
river valleys | location of the first civilizations. Examples: Tigris and Euphrates (Mesopotamia), Nile (Egyptians), Indus (Indus River Valley), Huang He (Shang Dynasty) |
nomad | person who travels from place to place in search of food |
Hellenistic | culture created by Alexander the Great that combined Greek, Persian, Indian and Egyptian cultures (example of cultural diffusion) |