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Prehistory to 1500
PHAT stacks
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does Neolithic mean? | New Stone |
| What does Paleolithic mean? | Old Stone |
| Australopithecines means? | Southern ape |
| First upright hominids? | 3-4 million years ago |
| Australopithecines nickname? | Lucy |
| Homo Sapiens were around | 120,000 years ago |
| Homo Sapiens Sapiens | 30,000 BCE - Modern Humans |
| Homo Sapiens Sapiens crossed the Bearing Straight in? | 25,000 BCE |
| Homo Erectus left where? | Africa |
| Homo sapiens sapiens originated in? | Africa |
| Nomadic means? | follow food, no home |
| Men did the | hunting |
| women did the | gathering |
| The Neolithic Age was from | 8,000-5,000 BCE |
| Agriculture was the | Most important event in history |
| Cities, Religion, and Metal tool where made in what age | Neolithic age |
| What is a civilization? | Food Surplus Advanced cities Advanced technology Skilled workers complex institutions System of writing |
| Mesopotamia means? | middle of rivers |
| Mesopotamia was located between which two rivers | Tigris and Euphrates |
| Irrigation was created in what year | 6,000 BCE |
| Why are rivers where early civilizations start? | River makes land nearby fertile with minerals |
| Hammurabi ruled what empire? in? | The Babylon Empire in the 1700s BCE |
| Hammurabi's code believed in? | an eye for an eye |
| The higher class was punished | less |
| Ancient Egypt begins in | 3100 BCE |
| Ancient Egypt began where | The Nile Delta |
| Ancient Egypt's form of writing | Hieroglyphics |
| Nile flows north ____ miles | 4,000 |
| Ancient Egypt social structure is a | Pyramid |
| The Rosetta Stone was found in | 1799 |
| Harappa = | Ancient India |
| Ancient India was founded by the | Indus River |
| Ancient India came about in | 3,000 BCE |
| Aryans were | European nomads |
| Aryans migrated to | India |
| Aryans brought the ____ system to India | Caste |
| The Aryans controlled the | Natives |
| The caste system was | a rigid social hierarchy |
| Caste = | social classes |
| In the Caste System Priests and Warriors were called | anyans |
| In the Caste System Workers were called | Dravidians |
| People outside of the caste system were called | untouchables |
| Untouchables were | considered sub-human and should not be touched or spoken to |
| Mesoamerica = | Middle(Central) America |
| Olmec- | 1200 BCE - Mexico |
| Maya- | 300-900 CE - Mexico |
| Aztec- | 1100s CE - Mexico |
| Inca- | 1400s CE - Peru |
| Mesoamerica had no ____ of ____ | beast of burden |
| The silk road was lots of camel caravans from | China to India, Africa, and Europe |
| What was traded on the silk road? | silk, spices, and jewelry |
| The silk road also exchanged | culture and religion |
| The Shang dynasty was | China's first dynasty |
| China's first form of writing | oracle bones |
| Oracle Bones had ____ carved into them | questions |
| The Zhou dynasty introduced | The Mandate of Heaven |
| The Qin dynasty made the _____ to keep out nomads | The Great Wall of China |
| Greece was not one single county in the beginning it was actually many | City States |
| Homer wrote | the Iliad and Odyssey |
| Where was the source of most western civilization | Athens |
| Athens also invented | drama |
| Sparta was all about | war |
| Athens was all about | democracy |
| Sparta was strict men in the military until | 60 |
| Athens was a _____ democracy | Direct |
| Athens lost to Sparta in what war | The Peloponnesian War |
| Alexander the Great conquered most on the Mediterranean by the age of | 20 |
| Alexander the Great started the ____ Age | Hellenistic(Golden) |
| Philosophers "love of wisdom" and | Rational thought |
| SPAA | Socrates Plato Aristotle Alexander the Great |
| The Romans were ruled by kings, then a | Republic |
| Republic means | people pic representatives |
| Roman social classes were | Patricians - Upper Class - land owners Plebeians - Lower Class - poor, peasants |
| The ___ made laws in Rome | Senate |
| The ____ was the first set of Roman laws | 12 Tables |
| In court Romans were | innocent until proven guilty and had the right to defend self in court |
| Mail was located in | West Africa |
| Mails capital was at | Timbuktu |
| Who doubled the size of Mail | Mansa Musa |
| Mansa Musa went to ___ , as a Muslim | Mecca |
| On Mansa Musa's journey to Mecca he brought tons of what? | Gold |
| Who had the largest land empire ever? | The Mongols |
| What was the Mongols best army called? | The Golden Horde |
| What stopped the Mongols from taking over the world? | Ogedei died |
| ____ was grandpa ____ was son ____ was grandson | Genghis Kahn Ogedei Kahn Kublai Kahn |
| The Mongols were the first people to use ____ warfare | Biological |
| Japan started as many small ____ , not one big county | tribes |
| Aristocrats hired military units called ____ for protection | Samurai |
| Japan used the ___ land system | Fedual |
| Motives of the crusades were | Muslim invasion of "Christian" territories Knights get penance for kill count or dying on a crusade |
| Pope Urban II sent knights on holt ____ to reclaim holy lands | crusades |
| Muslims preserved Greek and Roman ___ | texts |
| Crusaders brought back texts such as | Plato and Aristotle |
| Lead to the _____ (culture rebirth) | Renaissance |
| The Renaissance brought what? | Science, technology, advancements, mathematics, and banking |
| The Easterner Orthodox churches bibles were written in which language? | Greek |
| The Plague was transmitted form? | middle eastern traders |
| The Plague killed over ___ of Europe's population | 1/2 |
| The plague was brought by ____ on the silk road | The Mongols |
| The Plague led to a loss of ____ | faith |
| The loss in faith led to | Decline In the churches power, mass burials, vampire rumors, and medical advancements |
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