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Physical map Shows geographic features
Political map Shows borders and capitol cities
Hunter gatherers People who hunt and gather for food
Rivers earliest civilizations settled by (5) Nile, Tigris, Euphrates, Indus, and Yellow River
Mesopotamia writing system Cuneiform
Who created the first set of written laws? Hammurabi
What civilizations is known for having cities with grid systems? Herapen
What contributed to ancient Greece's ;ack of communication throughout city states? Mountainous terrain
Who were some greek philosophers? (3) and one writer? Socrates, Aristotle, Plato. Writer Homer
What is helenistic culture? Greek, Egyptian, and Persian culture
Who led Greece to its golden age by conquering many countries? Alexander the Great
What penisula is Rome located on? Italy
What was Rome's written set of laws called? Twelve Tables
What legal idea did the Roman come up with that we still use today? Innocent until proven guilty
What term means Roman peace? Pax romania
What two dynasties were around for India's golden age? Mauryan and Gupta
What leader of the Mauryan empire wrote laws on pillars and converted to Buddhism? Asoka
What religion in the Ten commandments? Christianity and Judaism
What is the code of behavior for Muslims? Five Pillars
What is the idea that after humans die their souls are reborn in Hinduism? Reincarnation
What is karma? All the good and bad deeds someone does in their lifetime
What is dharma? Someone's duty in life
What is Moksha? Ends reincarnation and stops the cycle of death and rebirth
What religion was founded by the Buddha? Buddhism
In Buddhism, what do they try and achieve to end the cycle of death and rebirth? Nirvana
How can Nirvana be achieved? Religion? Following the four noble truths Buddhism
How can you end suffering and desire? Religion? Following the eight fold path Buddhism
What religion is the philosophy of harsh punishments are needed to maintain order? Legalism
What are the five relationships? Religion? Every person has specific roles and obligations they must follow. Confucianism
What is fifial piety? Religion? People must honor and respect their elders. Confucianism
In Japan, what nature religion is practiced? Shinto
What nature religion is followed in Africa? Animism
What branch of Christianity was followed in the Byzantine Empire? Orthodox
What was the written system of laws for the Byzantine empire? Justinian code
What is the name of the famous church in Constantinople? Hagia Sophia
What other civilization did the Byzantine empire have a major influence on? Russia
In Islam, what is the name of god? Allah
What is the holy book of Islam? Quran
During what two dynasties did the golden age of China take place? Tang and Song
When did the Tang and Song dynasties take place? 600-1200
When did the middle
Study past and present human cultures Social Scientists
Study past and present human cultures through analysis of human remains Historians
Study written records of past events Geographers
Study the earth's surface and its impact on humans Economists
Study how societies use available resources and goods and services produced Anthropologists
Study the world in which humans live Archaeologists
Physical map Shows geographic features
Political map Shows borders and capitol cities
Hunter gatherers People who hunt and gather for food
Rivers earliest civilizations settled by (5) Nile, Tigris, Euphrates, Indus, and Yellow River
Mesopotamia writing system Cuneiform
Who created the first set of written laws? Hammurabi
What civilizations is known for having cities with grid systems? Herapen
What contributed to ancient Greece's ;ack of communication throughout city states? Mountainous terrain
Who were some greek philosophers? (3) and one writer? Socrates, Aristotle, Plato. Writer Homer
What is helenistic culture? Greek, Egyptian, and Persian culture
Who led Greece to its golden age by conquering many countries? Alexander the Great
What penisula is Rome located on? Italy
What was Rome's written set of laws called? Twelve Tables
What legal idea did the Roman come up with that we still use today? Innocent until proven guilty
What term means Roman peace? Pax romania
What two dynasties were around for India's golden age? Mauryan and Gupta
What leader of the Mauryan empire wrote laws on pillars and converted to Buddhism? Asoka
What religion in the Ten commandments? Christianity and Judaism
What is the code of behavior for Muslims? Five Pillars
What is the idea that after humans die their souls are reborn in Hinduism? Reincarnation
What is karma? All the good and bad deeds someone does in their lifetime
What is dharma? Someone's duty in life
What is Moksha? Ends reincarnation and stops the cycle of death and rebirth
What religion was founded by the Buddha? Buddhism
In Buddhism, what do they try and achieve to end the cycle of death and rebirth? Nirvana
How can Nirvana be achieved? Religion? Following the four noble truths Buddhism
How can you end suffering and desire? Religion? Following the eight fold path Buddhism
What religion is the philosophy of harsh punishments are needed to maintain order? Legalism
What are the five relationships? Religion? Every person has specific roles and obligations they must follow. Confucianism
What is fifial piety? Religion? People must honor and respect their elders. Confucianism
In Japan, what nature religion is practiced? Shinto
What nature religion is followed in Africa? Animism
What branch of Christianity was followed in the Byzantine Empire? Orthodox
What was the written system of laws for the Byzantine empire? Justinian code
What is the name of the famous church in Constantinople? Hagia Sophia
What other civilization did the Byzantine empire have a major influence on? Russia
In Islam, what is the name of god? Allah
What is the holy book of Islam? Quran
During what two dynasties did the golden age of China take place? Tang and Song
When did the Tang and Song dynasties take place? 600-1200
When did the middle ages take place? 400-1400
What code did knights in Europe have to live by? Chivalry
Is Feudalism considered centralized or decentralized? Decentralized
What is a manor? A piece of land people lived on owned by nobles
When was the Byzantine Empire? 500-1453
When were classical civilizations? 1000BC - 500 AD
What did Japan have to develop in order to farm? Terrace farming
What was an emperor called in Japan? Shogun
What were the nobles called in Japan? Daimyn
What were the warriors of Japan called? Samurai
What code of behavior did the samurai have to follow? Bushido
When were African civilizations at their height? 300-1400
What were the main empires of Africa? Ghana, Mali, and Songhai
What was the main trading city in Africa? Timbuktu
When were the Mongols around? 1100-1400
Who was the Italian merchant that visited the Mongols in China? Marco Polo
When was the Black Death? 1347-1351
What is a serf? An agricultural laborer
When was the Renaissance? 1400-1600
What is the focus of human and life on earth instead of God and Heaven called? Humanism
Who wrote "The Prince"? Machiavelli
What book did Machiavelli write? The Prince
What was a main point of Machiavelli's book the prince? Rulers must do whatever necessary to stay in power.
Who created the 95 thesis? Martin Luther
Which King separated from the Catholic Church because he wanted to divorce his wife? King Henry VIII
Who believed in predestination? John Calvin
What is predestination? The belief that what everyone is going to do in their life is predetermined by God/ God knows what will happen to everyone
When were the Aztecs, Mayas, and Incas around? 300-1500
What were the 3 pre-Columbian civilizations in America? Aztec, Inca, and Maya
What did the Maya develop? A calendar and a form of writing
What was the Aztec's capitol? Tecnotitlan
What civilization developed chinampas? Aztec
What mountains did the Inca live in? Andes
What civilization in America built roads? Inca
What American civilization had to develop terrace farming? Inca
Who formed the Jesuit order? Ignatius
What is the Jesuit order? Find god in all things in life and help others
Who changed England into a protestant kingdom? Queen Elizabeth
Which French king worked to have absolute power and built the palace of Versailles? Louis XIV
Who was the tsar in Russia that led it to become very powerful? Peter the Great
Who was the empress of Russia that expanded its borders very far? Catherine the Great
Who created the Mona Lisa? Leonardo de Vinci
Who created realistic sculptures? Michelangelo
Who was a very famous playwriter during the Renaissance? Shakeaphere
Who created the heliocentric model? Copernicus
Who created the scientific method? Francis Bacon
Who created the book the vindication of women? Marystone wollscraft
Who though that life, libery, and property should be things all men are born with? John Locke
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