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Jay Prehistory 1500
Question | Answer |
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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 |