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World Civ. Midterm
PAA Freshman history midterm
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Shiva | The Destroyer |
| Australopithcines | Lucy was one of these |
| Cro-magnon | fully modern humans |
| Monsoon | Seasonal heavy rain and wind |
| Mecca | Where Muslims face when they pray |
| Hominid | A being that walks up right |
| Footprints | first evidence of australopithecines |
| The fertile crescent | the land between the Tigris and the Euphrates |
| The 8 fold plan | the path buddists follow to attain perfect understanding |
| Siddahartha | became Budda, the enlightened one |
| Ka | believed all Egyptian pharaohs had the same soul |
| Adaptation | change to better fit one's enviroment |
| monotheism | belief in one god |
| Analects | Confucius' students |
| Chins's Sorrow | the yellow river |
| The Ice man | a tyrolean |
| Dowry | what the daughter's family pays the son's before they get married |
| Menes | 1st pharaoh to rule upper and lower Egypt |
| Nomads | wander form place to place |
| The Tigris and Euphrates | Rivers of mesopotamia |
| Natural boarders | rivers, moutains ,ocean, and desert |
| indus | the rivers of the indus valley |
| enbalming | how egyptians preserved their bodies |
| division of labor | everyone in town has a different job |
| Theravada | one kind of buddism =, gain your salvation on your own |
| vicks and upsheads | sacred texts in hinduism |
| Vishnu | the protector |
| homo erectus | first hominid to use fire and leave africa |
| Hammurabi | first leader to write and post laws |
| irrigation | helped feed more people..more water for the feilds |
| Confucious | social reformer, believed in relationships |
| salekana | fasting to death |
| The 5 pilars | faith, prayer, zakat, pilgrimage, fast |
| Muhammad | profit of islam |
| Pyramids | where egyptians buried their dead |
| Lucy | found by Donald Johnson in east Africa |
| Nile | longest river in the world |
| Atman | and individual soul in hinduism |
| exumation | to dig up |
| Slash and burn | cut down tree burn them use ashes as fertilizer |
| MAry Leaky | fould austrailopthicines foot prints |
| Oracle bones | consulted these for answers to their questions |
| Dynasty | a series of rulers in one family |
| Pharaohs | leaders of egypt |
| City states | governing bodies that are independent form one another |
| Cultural differences | gathering ideas form one culture and spreading ti to others |
| technology | things that make life easier |
| polytheism | believing in more than one god |
| archeologist | digs for artifacts |
| anthropologist | person who studies |
| 5 canons | sacred texts in Confucianism |
| Neanderthal | NOT FULLY MODERN HUMAN, HAD BIGGER BRAINS |
| complex instutions | religion, government, economy |
| Gabriel | angel that reviled god's message to Muhammad |
| Neolithic age | started farming, ender wandering |
| homo habilis | used stone tools know as the handy man |
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