click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Civilization Review
Vocabulary throughout the year
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Region | An area on Earth whose features make it different from other areas. |
| Geography | Study of Earth's physical and human features. |
| Civilization | The building of a society with developed religions, government, and centers of learning. |
| Agriculture | Raising of domesticated plants and animals. |
| Cultural Diffusion | The spreading of culture to other locations. |
| Climate | The kind of weather a place has over time. |
| Culture of Society | Unique way of life that sets a group apart. |
| Trade | Import and export goods. |
| Economics | The study of the way that goods and wealth are produced, distributed, and used. |
| Example of ancient architecture in Greece | Doric, Ionic, Corinthian colums |
| Export | Sending goods to another place for sale. |
| Import | Purchase goods from another place. |
| Secondary Source | Social Studies textbook |
| Terms associated with world religions: | Belief in afterlife |
| Innovations | The introduction or change of science, medicine, and technologies for the betterment of people. |
| Task of archeology (archeologist) | Studying the past by examining primary/secondary sources and artifacts. |
| Forms of government | Theocracy, Monarchy, and Democracy |
| Social Classes | Term refers to groups of people that have a particular importance in a society. |
| Authority | Someone that holds power over people either legally or forcibly. |
| Consequence | A positive or negative result of an action. |
| Scarcity | Example of push factor of migration;Not having enough supply for the amount of people that need it. |
| Economic System | The way a country produces/uses goods and services. |
| Migration | The movement of people from one place to another. |
| Exchange | Trading one product for another. |
| Technological Advantages | Example of pull factor of migration;Technology caused people to move into locations- pulled people-great place to live |