Study sets matching "geography world history early"
Study sets
Classes
Users
Moksha
reincarnation
karma
Caste
...Freedom from samsara
After you die you come back as a plant or an animal, etc...
...If you do good good things will happen to you. If you do ba…
...Social class
Moksha
...Freedom from samsara
reincarnation
After you die you come back as a plant or an animal, etc...
democracy
city-state
golden age
philosopher
a form a government by the people, in which citizens often ele…
an independent state made up of a city and the territories dep…
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democracy
a form a government by the people, in which citizens often ele…
city-state
an independent state made up of a city and the territories dep…
advanced cities
specialized workers
complex institutions
record keeping
include trading centers for farmers and merchants
people were allowed to become artisans due to food surpluses.…
3 main ones were government, religion and economy
scribes used cuneiform to keep records such as tax documents a…
advanced cities
include trading centers for farmers and merchants
specialized workers
people were allowed to become artisans due to food surpluses.…
Mississippi River
Rivers, oceans, canals, lakes and railr…
NY, CA, FL and TX
Alaska, Pennsylvania, California and Te…
leads to the Port of New Orleans
are all methods we have used to transport goods and people fro…
the four most populous states in the union
four states (among many others) that have natural resources be…
Mississippi River
leads to the Port of New Orleans
Rivers, oceans, canals, lakes and railr…
are all methods we have used to transport goods and people fro…
Arabs
Location of Arabs
Allah
Kaaba
Were a semitie-speaking people who are located on the Arabian…
Arabian Peninsula
A supreme God, symbolized by a sacred stone
A massive sacred blaxk stone that all the tribes worship
Arabs
Were a semitie-speaking people who are located on the Arabian…
Location of Arabs
Arabian Peninsula
Australopithecus ("southern ape")
Homo Habilis ("handy humans")
Homo Erectus ("upright humans")
Homo Sapiens ("wise man")
Earliest hominid (that we know of)
A more advanced hominid than Australopithecus, larger brain, m…
Has arms and legs in human proportion, probably were the first…
Emerged in eastern and southern Africa, had rapid brain growth…
Australopithecus ("southern ape")
Earliest hominid (that we know of)
Homo Habilis ("handy humans")
A more advanced hominid than Australopithecus, larger brain, m…
Hominids/Homo
Great Rift Valley/100,000 - 400,000
Hunter-gatherers
Old Stone Age
Early humans are known as ___.
They developed in _____ about ______ years ago.
Early humans were_____ because they depended on the availabili…
Hunters and gatherers made up the Paleolithic Era, or the ____…
Hominids/Homo
Early humans are known as ___.
Great Rift Valley/100,000 - 400,000
They developed in _____ about ______ years ago.
civilization
domestication
specialization
Division of Labor
A society with cities, a central government, job specializatio…
Selective growing or breeding of plants and animals to make th…
When people, businesses, regions, and/or nations concentrate o…
Division of work into a number of separate tasks to be perform…
civilization
A society with cities, a central government, job specializatio…
domestication
Selective growing or breeding of plants and animals to make th…
Cities differed from Neolithic villages…
Which of the following was not true of…
Which of the following statements is an…
The Mandate of Heaven governed the rela…
B. cities decisively influenced the economic, political and cu…
D) Nomadic societies had little positive influence on settled…
d) Both religions taught the importance of karma in affecting…
a) China
Cities differed from Neolithic villages…
B. cities decisively influenced the economic, political and cu…
Which of the following was not true of…
D) Nomadic societies had little positive influence on settled…
Archaeology
Anthropology
Homo habilis
Homo erectus
The study of societies through analysis of what people left be…
The study of life and culture
hindi humans and may have used stone tools
first to be bipedal. Believed to be hominids to leave Africa
Archaeology
The study of societies through analysis of what people left be…
Anthropology
The study of life and culture
Equator
Hemisphere
Prime Meridian
Lines of latitude
0 degrees latitude. Imaginary line that circles the globe and…
Half of a sphere (earth) there are four of them on earth (N,S,…
Imaginary line that starts at the North Pole, and is the start…
Imaginary lines that run east and west, but measure north and…
Equator
0 degrees latitude. Imaginary line that circles the globe and…
Hemisphere
Half of a sphere (earth) there are four of them on earth (N,S,…
Equator
Hemisphere
Prime Meridian
lines of latitude
Zero degrees latitude; imaginary line that circles the globe,…
Half of a sphere; there are four of them on Earth (N, S, E, W)
Zero degrees longitude; imaginary line that runs from the Nort…
Imaginary lines that run east to west, but measure north to so…
Equator
Zero degrees latitude; imaginary line that circles the globe,…
Hemisphere
Half of a sphere; there are four of them on Earth (N, S, E, W)
Equator
what is the starting point for measurin…
Hemisphere
Prime Meridian
zero degrees latitude; imaginary line that circles the globe
EQUATOR
half of a sphere (Earth); there are four of them on Earth (N,…
Zero degrees longitude; imaginary line that runs from hte Nort…
Equator
zero degrees latitude; imaginary line that circles the globe
what is the starting point for measurin…
EQUATOR
Simple
Hominid -... Ape... Human
Technology
Tool
Easy to understand, not much technology
Like a human... animal related to humans ... people like us
Science that makes work easier
Thing used to do work
Simple
Easy to understand, not much technology
Hominid -... Ape... Human
Like a human... animal related to humans ... people like us
Cultural Diffusion
Nomad
Caste System
Matriarchal
When two or more cultures bring their beliefs to one another
Someone who constantly moves homes for survival
A "triangular" social class system
Leaded by women
Cultural Diffusion
When two or more cultures bring their beliefs to one another
Nomad
Someone who constantly moves homes for survival
republic
patrician
plebeian
tribune
A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by…
An aristocrat
crude or coarse; characteristic of commoners
In ancient Rome, an official elected by the plebeians to prote…
republic
A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by…
patrician
An aristocrat
Babylonians
Sumerian Religion
Ziggurats
Babylonian Society
First empire... Amorite power peaked... King Hammurabi ruled 1792-17…
Gods were immortal and all-powerful... Everyone goes to same plac…
Temples where the gods were thought to reside
Farming, domestication, cotton and wool cloths... Active trade... Em…
Babylonians
First empire... Amorite power peaked... King Hammurabi ruled 1792-17…
Sumerian Religion
Gods were immortal and all-powerful... Everyone goes to same plac…
Fertile Crescent
Mesopotamia
city-state
dynasty
A geographical area of fertile land in the Middle East stretch…
A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that develope…
A sovereign state comprising a city and its immediate hinterla…
A series of rulers from the same family
Fertile Crescent
A geographical area of fertile land in the Middle East stretch…
Mesopotamia
A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that develope…
Fertile Cresent
Mesopotamia
city-state
dynasty
a region in southwest asia location of worlds first civilizati…
A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that develope…
A sovereign state comprising a city and its immediate hinterla…
A series of rulers from the same family
Fertile Cresent
a region in southwest asia location of worlds first civilizati…
Mesopotamia
A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that develope…
republic
patrician
plebeian
tribune
A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by…
An aristocrat
crude or coarse; characteristic of commoners
In ancient Rome, an official elected by the plebeians to prote…
republic
A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by…
patrician
An aristocrat
Fertile Crescent
Mesopotamia
city-state
dynasty
A geographical area of fertile land in the Middle East stretch…
A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that develope…
A sovereign state comprising a city and its immediate hinterla…
A series of rulers from the same family
Fertile Crescent
A geographical area of fertile land in the Middle East stretch…
Mesopotamia
A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that develope…