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Jay Prehistory 1500
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Paleolithic means what? | "Old-Stone" |
| Australopithecus-first upright______3-4 mil yrs ago. | Hominid. |
| The name for the first upright hominid was"_________". | Lucy |
| Homo______-120,000 yrs ago. | Sapiens |
| Homo sapiens sapiens-________BCE,modern humans. | 30,000 |
| Crossed the Land Bridge-______BCE | 25,000 |
| Homo______ left Africa;isolated;separate species from ex-Neanderthals. | Erectus |
| Homo sapiens sapiens originate in _______. | Africa |
| _______-Take Over | Spread |
| Nomadic-__________ | Follow the food |
| Men_______,Woman________ | Hunted,gathered |
| Neolithic means what? | "New-Stone" |
| 8,000-5,000 BCE_________(Neolithic Revolution). | Agriculture |
| What is Civilization? 1.______surplus 2.Advanced_______ 3.________tech 4.Skilled Workers 5.Complex________-gov.,religion 6.System of ______/record keeping | 1.Food 2.cities 3.Advanced 5.institutions 6.writing |
| What does Mesopotamia mean? | "birthplace of civilization" |
| Between______and_______River. | Tigris,Euphrates |
| Modern day_____. | Iraq |
| _______and_______organization, | Political,Military |
| ______BCE-Irrigation | 6,000 |
| Irrigation is also known as________. | Moving water |
| Ancient Egypt begins 3,100___in Nile Delta. | BCE |
| Writing-Hieroglyphics(______________). | pictographs |
| Nile-Flows_______4,000 miles. | North |
| ______Structure=Pyramid | Social |
| _______Stone-used to translate_________.(Written in ancient Greece) | Rosetta, hieroglyphics |
| Harappa at_________River-3,000 BCE. | Indus |
| Modern Pakistan(________). | close to India |
| European nomads-migrated,caste system,________ natives. | controlled |
| Caste System is a rigid social_________. | Hierarchy |
| Caste=_____________. | Social Level |
| Inside the Caste System-__________, Warriors,__________. | Priests, Workers |
| Outside the Caste System were people called the_________. | Untouchables |
| What does Meso means? | Middle |
| Olmec=_____BCE-Mexico _____=300-900 BCE-Mexico Aztec=1100s___-Mexico Inca=1400s CE-_____ | 1.1200 2.Maya 3.CE 4.Peru |
| No beasts of burden(pack animals)except the stupid________. | Llama |
| What was the Silk Road? | Trade routes that ran from China to Rome. |
| _______caravans-from China to India, Africa, and Europe. | Camel |
| Exchange______and Culture. | Religion |
| The Chinese Dynasties are the Shang,_____, and Quin. | Zhou |
| The_________ were one city state. Not one big country. | Greeks |
| _______ wrote Odyssey and Iliad. | Homer |
| Athens=source of________ culture. | Western |
| Sparta was all about(1)_______, while Athens was all about(2)_______. | (1)war (2)democracy |
| What did Alexander the Great do? | Conquered most of the Mediterranean. |
| Socrates-_______ Method. Suicide instead of trial for corrupting youth. | Socratic |
| 12 Tables were the first set of what for the Romans? | Laws |
| Jesus of Nazareth born 1 CE-ish, small group of Jews proclaim________. | Messiah |