Question | Answer |
What are the characteristics of the old stone age? | Hunters/Gatherers |
What is the characteristic of the middle stone age? | More refined or advanced tools |
What are the characteristics of the new stone age? | Farming |
What characteristic makes the fertile crescent so important?
Where is it located? | The first known schools were here. Southwest Asia |
What was the importance of Mesopotamia? | Located in between the Tigris and Euphrates river. |
What made Judaism stick out? | Very monotheistic. The gods are present everywhere. |
How did the Nubians trade? | Trade routes over land. The Nile was filled too much with cataracts. |
Who was the falcon god? | Horus |
Who was the chief god? | Amon-re |
Who was the god of the living and the dead? | Osiris |
How was the Egyptian social class set up? | It was like a pyramid. |
What are Vedas? | A collection of sacred hymns. |
Hinduism is unique why? | Because it had no single founder |
What caused communities to separate? | Land-Islands. They're city states. |
What is the acronym S.P.A. | S ocrates
P alto
A ristotle |
Philosophers used what to explain the world? | Reason and logic |
Women in ancient Greece. | Had almost no freedom |
What were the Spartans known for? | Their skill and bravery. |
What are the five major religions? | Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam |
What is most needed besides fertile soil? | Water |