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Global History

Regents review

TermDefinition
Neolithic Revolution The change from hunting and gathering to farming and building civilizations
RiverValley Civilizations Mesopotamia -- Tigris & Euphrates Rivers India --Indus River Valley Egypt -- Nile River China -- Yellow River(Hwang He River)
Early Civilizations settled next to Rivers --- For farming and trading
Monotheistic Belief in one god ---- Judaism/ Christianity/ Islam
Polytheistic Belief in many gods --- Hinduism
Animism Religion that believes that all of nature has spirits--- Animism in africa and Shinto in Japan
Reincarnation Belief that the soul is reborn into another body --- Buddhism and Hinduism
Buddhism Founded by Siddartha Guatama --- believes in the Eigthfold Path and 4 Noble Truths
Culture a group of peoples way of life
Cultural Diffusion the Spreading of ideas from one place to another --- often goes with Crusades/ trade/ commercial revolution
Greece and Rome Answer is usually law and government.
Laws Hammurabi's Code/ Justinian Code/ Twelve Tables
Golden Age period of time when there is peace and prosperity ( Athens/ Rome/Renaissance/ Pax Romana)
Crusades Holy wars that RESULTED in cultural Diffusion and Trade
Early Writing Cuneiform/ Heiroglyphics
Renaissance Increased focus on Humans and Not church / Humanism
Reformation Changing of the Church RESULTED in many more churches and loss of unity
Fall of Rome lead to chaos and instability
Martin Luther Wanted to change the church --- Against Indulgences
African Kingdoms Ghana/Mali/Songhai --- Traded in GOLD and SALT -- lead to cultural diffusion
Pre-Columbian Civilizations Maya/Aztec/Inca -- Advanced civilizations
Mansa Musa Travelled to MECCA/ became MUSLIM
Columbian Exchange Exchanging of goods between Europe and the "New" World ( americas) ---- Cultural Diffusion
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