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Prehistory to 1500
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does Neolithic mean? | New Stone. |
| What does paleolithic mean? | Old Stone. |
| How many years ago was Homo Sapiens? | 120,220 yrs ago |
| homo erectus left where? | Africa |
| homo sapiens sapiens originated where? | Africa |
| we all originated from one place. where? | Africa |
| the New Stone age (Neolithic time period) was in what time period? | 8,000-5,000 BCE |
| what is a civilization? | food surplus, advanced cities, advanced technology, skilled workers, complex institutions and systems of writing and record keeping. |
| Mesopotamia is modern day what? | Iraq |
| Mesopotamia was the birthplace of what? | civilization |
| the Neolithic revolution was the most ________________ event in history. | Important |
| nomadic follow? | food |
| if men hunted what did women do? | gathered. |
| first upright hominids was how many years ago? | 3-4 million years ago |
| when did they cross the bearing strait? | 25,000 BCE |
| australopithecines where the first what? | first upright hominids |
| the first hominid was? | Lucy |
| Mesopotamia was between what? | Tigris and Euphrates |
| they had metal what? | tools |
| what time period did irrigation start? | 6,000BCE |
| Rivers make land nearby ________with ________. | fertile, minerals |
| Hammurabi reigned in what time period? | 1700 BCE |
| Babylonian was a centralized what? | Bureaucracy |
| Babylonian Empire was most of what? | Mesopotamia |
| centralized bureaucracy was organized in___________? | departments |
| the code of Hammurabi was a ________ for a _______? | eye for an eye |
| high class= | less punishment |
| ancient Egypt begins in what time period? | 3100 BCE |
| Where did ancient Egypt begin? | Nile delta |
| what kind of writing was used? | hieroglyphics |
| which way does the Nile flow? | North |
| around how long is the Nile? | 4,000miles |
| social structure was based off of what in Egypt? | pyramids |
| who was at the top of the social pyramid in Egypt? | pharaoh |
| European nomads brought what? | caste system |
| cuneiform is what? | meso writing |
| what time period was the indus river? | 3000 BCE |
| European nomads controlled who? | the natives |
| Harappa is now modern? | Pakistan |
| what is caste system? | ranking system |
| caste = | social level |
| who was the first on caste system? | priest |
| on the bottom of the caste system was who? | untouchables |
| Mesoamerica is what to places? | Mexico and central America |
| what time period was Olmec? | 1200BCE |
| what time period was the maya? | 300-900CE |
| what time period was the Aztecs | 1100 CE |
| What time period was the incas? | 1400CE |
| What is the beast of burden? | pack animals |
| silk road was trade route to where? | India's empire |
| whats a camel caravan? | desert ship |
| silk roads supplied what? | silk spices etc |
| exchanged religion and ______? | culture |
| Shang dynasty was the? | 1st dynasty |
| what's an oracle bone? | questions carved in bone |
| what's the mandate of heaven? | keep ruling if fair |
| great wall kept out what? | nomads |
| you can see the great wall all the way from where? | space |
| homer wrote what? | odyssey and Iliad |
| Athens was the source of what? | Western culture |
| Athens invented what? | drama |
| Sparta was all about what? | war |
| Athen men had to stay in war until they were | 60 |
| Athens where very____? | strict |
| Sparta had how many kings? | 2 |
| Athens was all about? | democracy |
| everyone _____ in Athens? | voted |
| they unified who? | Greece |
| the lost a war to who? | Sparta |
| demo= | people |
| cracy= | ruled by |
| ATG conquered most of who | the medditarinan |
| started the __________ age | golden |
| from India to _______ | Egypt |
| love of wisdom was a ________ thought | rational thought |
| Socrates became a what? | martyr |
| he chose ____________ instead of trial? | suicide |
| whodid Socrates teach? | plato |
| who did plato teach | aristuole |
| who did aristotke teach | alexander the great |
| the romans where ruled by whom? | kings |
| patricians are? | upper class |
| plebeians are ? | lower class |
| senate made what? | laws |
| 12 tables was what? | first set of roman laws |
| INNOCENT UNTIL _______ | PROVEN GUILTY |
| Jews in Israel resisted who? | romans |
| Jesus of _________________ is born. | Nazareth |
| when does Jesus die? | 33CE |
| what branch is developed into Christianity | Judaism |
| mali is where? | west Africa |
| had what kinds of things to trade? | gold and salt trade |
| mail's capital is Timbuktu | Timbuktu |
| mansa musa is what of mali | double its size |
| the Mongols had the largest what | land empire ever |
| best with _____ and ___________? | guns and horses |
| What was golden horde? | best army conquered Russia |
| kamikaze means? | divine winds |
| Genghis kahn started the what? | Mongol empire |
| what was his sons name? | ogedi |
| Kublai kahn took china and called it what | Yuan dynasty |
| japan had small tribes not one big | country |
| what starts in the 800s | civil war |
| aristocrats hire who? | samurai |
| samurai |
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