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A.P. world
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Surplus | More than needed |
| Aero culture | Growing plants without soil |
| Stratification | Arranging people into social classes |
| Neolithic | New old Stone Age |
| Agriculturalist | Someone concerned with art or business of cultivating soil |
| Domestication | Adaptation to humans |
| Populate | To inhabit |
| Beast of burden | Animal used to carry things |
| Civilization | A society in a particular place and time |
| Denser | More dense |
| Architectural | Pertaining to architect |
| Interacted | Act together |
| Culture | Knowledge and values shared by a society |
| Environment | Surrounding condition |
| Development | Growing |
| Flourish | Too grow well |
| Progressing | Moving forward |
| Egalitarian | People who believe in equality |
| Cuneiform | Sumerians writing |
| Ziggurat | Structures in Mesopotamia |
| Centralized | Undr control of central rule |
| Patriarchal | Ruled by the father |
| Polytheistic | Multipul gods |
| Defusion | Brought together |
| Cataracts | Waterfall |
| Stability | Repetitive almost |
| Intermediate | Middle of a scale of evaluation |
| Pharaoh | Egyptian ruler |
| Hieroglyphics | Egyptians wrote in |
| Deduce | Conclude my reasoning |
| Ancient | Very old |
| Advancement | Progressing |
| Strict | Very sturn |
| Freedman | A man who was a slave now free |
| Expansionistic | Expanding |
| Monotheism | 1 God |
| Covent | Early from of convent |
| Animism | Belief that animals are spirits |
| Dynasty | A sequence of leaders in the same family |
| Zoroastrianism | Ancient Iranian religion |
| Metallurgy | Science a technology of metals |
| Eurasia | Europe and Asia |
| Bantu | African tribe |
| Sub Saharan Africa | Low south of Africa |
| Influenced | Affect a person |
| Phonetics | Speech sounds |
| Migration | Moving from one place too another |
| Decoded | In coding something |
| Fertility statue | Venus statue large breast hips stomach and butt |
| Priest | Holy persom |
| Shamans | Holy man in Shamanism |
| teosinte | parent plant of modern corn |
| banpo | village discovered in 1953 |
| chiefdom | government ruled by a kinship |
| end of last ice age | 1.6 million years ago |
| fertile crescent | Egypt-Iraq |
| bantu migration | south Africa |
| broad spectrum diet | gathering and hunting peoples diets |
| secondary products revolution | technological change beginning around 4000BCE |
| stateless societies | NOT governed by the state |
| pastoral societies | nomadic society |
| What are the dates for chapter 1 | first people populating the planet - 10000 B.C.E. |
| What are the dates for chapter 2 | 10,000 B.C.E-3,000 B.C.E |
| What are the dates for chapter 3 | 3,500 B.C.E- 500 B.C.E |
| What was the sequence of human migration across the planet | Africa, Eurasia, Australia, Americas, Pacific |
| In what ways did a gathering and hunting economy shape other aspects of Paleolithic societies | separate and distinct societies, each with its own history, culture, language, identity, stories, and rituals, based on the example of gathering and hunting people |
| why did some paleolithic people abandon earlier, more nomadic ways to begin their life settled down | the ice age, domesticated animals |
| in what ways, and why, did Chumash culture differ from that of the San | Chumash occupied a more richer and more varied than the San. San= long term Chumash= short term. |
| What accounts for the emergence of agriculture after countless millennia of human life without it | because of the ice age. it was warmer, wetter, and more stable conditions |
| In what different ways did the agricultural revolution take shape in various parts of the worls | It took place in different places but around the same time |
| In what ways did agriculture spread? where and why was it sometimes resisted | Diffusion . It was sometimesbresisted by people who had plenty of what they needed |
| What was revolutionary about the agricultural revolution ? | The gaining of the ability to farm |
| What different kinds of societies emerged from the agricultural revolution | Pastoral, agricultural village, chiefdoms, |
| How did chiefdoms differ from stateless agricultural village societies | They had kings |
| When and where did the first civilizations emerge | 3500 BCE to 3000 BCE cradle |
| What accounts for the initial breakthroughs of civilization | Agricultural revolution |
| In what ways was social inequality expressed in early civilization | Wealth status and power |
| In what ways have historians tried to explain the origin of patriarchy | Woman started having babies and had to stay home more while men tended for the farm |
| How did Mesopotamian and Egyptian patriarchy differ from each other | In Mesopotamia had several laws written codified and sought to enforce patriarchal family life |
| What were the sources of state authority in the first civilization | Dense population, someone had to be in charge of everything |
| In what ways did Mesopotamian and Egyptian civilization differ from each other | Environment, culture ,cities, states, interaction, exchange |
| In what ways were Mesopotamian and Egyptian civilizations shaped by their interactions and near and distant neighbors | Embeded in larger networks of commerce, culture, and power |
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