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Pink Pony Review I

World History First Semester Review

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The period when humans used simple stone tools. Paleolithic
What 6 things make up a civilization? cities, goverment, social structure, art, religion, & writing
Define anthropology. study human life and culture
What was biggest change in the Neolithic Age? shift from hunting/gathering to agriculture
What was biggest influence on Egyptian society? Nile river
What is Hammurabi best remembered for? his legal code
What alphabet served as the basis for the English alphabet? Phoenician
What are the 10 lost tribes? tribes of Israel that were scattered throughout region
8. What are the ‘ 10 lost tribes’ fast during Ramadan = pray 5 times day =belief that Allah is the one true God = Pilgrimage to Mecca be person of honesty
What is a patrilineal society? names and birthright passed down through the male side of family
What was the main contribution of Erastosthenes? He calculated circumference of earth
What was Rome’s greatest contribution to Europe ? the alphabet
According to legend Romulus and Remus founded Rome
How did Darius strengthen Persia? He built the Royal Road and placed governors in charge of areas along it
What led to fall of Egypt? outside invaders
Was the Zoroaster mono or poly theistic? mono
This early empire had no natural defenses so it needed a strong army. Assyrians
What religion first used the 10 commandments? Judasim
Which civilization first used iron? Hittites
What allowed the Neolithic people to stop beig nomadic? domestication of plants and aimals
In which document are Americans are guaranteed their personal freedoms? Bill of Rights
Romans built huge concrete structures using which two architectural styles? Arches and columns
What practice did Amercian farmers use that increased production: rotation of crops
What gave Persoa a trade advantage besides its coastline? The Royal Road
What was the Vikings preferred method of travel? boat
What Muslim group did Christians attack in the 1st Crusade Seljuk Turks
How was most of Early Africa divided? into Empires
The Battle of Trafalgar gave the British control of the Stait of Gibraltar which connects which two bodies of water? Atlantic and Mediterranean
The caste system of India divided Aryans into groups based on what? their jobs
What did Diocletian do to slow the growth of the Roman Empre? divided its empire into 4 smaller sections with their won ruler.
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