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Units 1-5 Review
Term | Definition |
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primary source | autobiography, diary, journal, personal correspondence |
archaeologist | studies artifacts |
economist | trade, goods and services, money, use of resources |
geographer | climate, impact of geography and location |
Traditional Economy | barter, subsistence farming, same job as parents |
subsistence farming | growing only enough to provide for yourself or your family |
Judaism | 10 commandments, monotheism, torah, diaspora |
Mauryan Empire | Indian Empire |
Gupta Empire | Golden Age of India, zero, Sanskrit, math and science, medicine |
Daoism | nature, China |
Qin Dynasty | Qin Shihuandi (absolute ruler), legalism, Great Wall, China, terra cotta soldiers |
Great Wall of China | purpose: protection and keep out foreign influence from China |
Legalism | China - harsh punishments for lawbreakers will cause people to be "good" - similar to Hammurabi's Code |
Han Dynasty | Trade, roads |
Silk Road | Trade between Europe (Roman Empire), Middle East and China, cultural diffusion |
Neolithic Revolution | Domestication, farming, agriculture, river valleys, civilization |
Mesopotamia | Tigris and Euphrates, Hammurabi's Code ("eye for an eye"), Fertile Crescent, ziggurat, cuneiform |
Ancient Egypt | Nile River, pyramids, hieroglyphics |
Indus Valley | urban planning |
Shang Dynasty | oracle bones, Mandate of Heaven, Huang He (Yellow) River, China |
Hinduism | caste system, polytheistic, karma, dharma, reincarnation |
Buddhism | Siddhartha Gautama, rejects caste system, nirvana, reincarnation, Four Noble Truths, Eightfold Path |
Confucianism | social order, Five Relationships, Filial Piety, reciprocity, Analects |