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African National Congress
apartheid
Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini
Big Bang theory
ANC; South African political party formed in 1912; strongly op…
"separateness"; a series of laws initiated by the Afrikaner Na…
lived from 1900 to 1989; religious leader of the Islamic Repub…
theory which suggests that at some moment all matter in the un…
African National Congress
ANC; South African political party formed in 1912; strongly op…
apartheid
"separateness"; a series of laws initiated by the Afrikaner Na…
hunting and gathering
civilization
neolithic
nomadic societies
Means of obtaining subsistence by humans before the mastery of…
Societies with reliance on sedentary agriculture, ability to p…
The New Stone Age between 8000 and 5000 B.C.E.; period in whic…
livestock hearding societies that do not have a permanent sett…
hunting and gathering
Means of obtaining subsistence by humans before the mastery of…
civilization
Societies with reliance on sedentary agriculture, ability to p…
hunting and gathering
civilization
neolithic
nomadic societies
Means of obtaining subsistence by humans before the mastery of…
Societies with reliance on sedentary agriculture, ability to p…
The New Stone Age between 8000 and 5000 B.C.E.; period in whic…
livestock hearding societies that do not have a permanent sett…
hunting and gathering
Means of obtaining subsistence by humans before the mastery of…
civilization
Societies with reliance on sedentary agriculture, ability to p…
Dhows
Seljuk Turks
Crusades
Mongols
Arab sailing vessels; equipped with lateen sails; used by Arab…
nomadic invaders from central Asia; staunch Sunnis; ruled from…
invasions of western Christians into Muslim lands, especially…
central Asian nomadic peoples; captured Baghdad in 1258 and ki…
Dhows
Arab sailing vessels; equipped with lateen sails; used by Arab…
Seljuk Turks
nomadic invaders from central Asia; staunch Sunnis; ruled from…
African National Congress
apartheid
Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini
Big Bang theory
ANC; South African political party formed in 1912; strongly op…
"separateness"; a series of laws initiated by the Afrikaner Na…
lived from 1900 to 1989; religious leader of the Islamic Repub…
theory which suggests that at some moment all matter in the un…
African National Congress
ANC; South African political party formed in 1912; strongly op…
apartheid
"separateness"; a series of laws initiated by the Afrikaner Na…
Demographics
epidemic
Inter- vs Intra-
deforestation
statistical data relating to the population and particular gro…
a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a communit…
inter- between... intra-within
is the permanent destruction of forests in order to make the l…
Demographics
statistical data relating to the population and particular gro…
epidemic
a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a communit…
Bedouin
Mecca
Medina
Umayyad
nomadic pastoralists of the Arabian peninsula with a culture b…
Arabian commercial center; dominated by the Quraysh; the home…
town northeast of Mecca; asked Muhammad to resolve its intergr…
clan of the Quraysh that dominated Mecca; later an Islamic dyn…
Bedouin
nomadic pastoralists of the Arabian peninsula with a culture b…
Mecca
Arabian commercial center; dominated by the Quraysh; the home…
Bedouin
Mecca
Medina
Umayyad
nomadic pastoralists of the Arabian peninsula with a culture b…
Arabian commercial center; dominated by the Quraysh; the home…
town northeast of Mecca; asked Muhammad to resolve its intergr…
clan of the Quraysh that dominated Mecca; later an Islamic dyn…
Bedouin
nomadic pastoralists of the Arabian peninsula with a culture b…
Mecca
Arabian commercial center; dominated by the Quraysh; the home…
Agriculture
Agrarian
Bands/ Clans
Civilization
The deliberate effort to modify a portion of Earth's surface t…
pertaining to land or its cultivation; Ex. agrarian reform, ag…
extended family groups that generally lived together
a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., wi…
Agriculture
The deliberate effort to modify a portion of Earth's surface t…
Agrarian
pertaining to land or its cultivation; Ex. agrarian reform, ag…
abdicate
allies
armaments
armistice
give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties…
one side in World War I: Great Britain, France, and Russia, la…
military weapons and equipment
a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discu…
abdicate
give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties…
allies
one side in World War I: Great Britain, France, and Russia, la…
Achaemenids
Medes
Cyrus
Darius
First ruling dynasty from 558-330 founded by Cyrus
these people and the Persians migrated from central Asia to Pe…
founded the Achaemenids, launched the Persians' imperial ventu…
expanded the the Persian empire, Indus region, most important…
Achaemenids
First ruling dynasty from 558-330 founded by Cyrus
Medes
these people and the Persians migrated from central Asia to Pe…
Hunting and Gathering
Civilization
Neolithic
Nomads
Means of obtaining subsistence by humans before the mastery of…
Societies with reliance on sedentary agriculture, ability to p…
The New Stone Age between 8000 and 5000 B.C.E.; period in whic…
Cattle- and sheep-herding societies normally found on the frin…
Hunting and Gathering
Means of obtaining subsistence by humans before the mastery of…
Civilization
Societies with reliance on sedentary agriculture, ability to p…
Pastoralists
Hunting and Gathering
Neolithic Revolution caused a...
A use of fire for early humans...
lived on grassy plains
a nomadic and foraging existence
population increase
adapting to varied climate
Pastoralists
lived on grassy plains
Hunting and Gathering
a nomadic and foraging existence
Hunting and Gathering
Civilization
Neolithic
Nomads
Means of obtaining subsistence by humans before the mastery of…
Societies with reliance on sedentary agriculture, ability to p…
The New Stone Age between 8000 and 5000 B.C.E.; period in whic…
Cattle- and sheep-herding societies normally found on the frin…
Hunting and Gathering
Means of obtaining subsistence by humans before the mastery of…
Civilization
Societies with reliance on sedentary agriculture, ability to p…
Hunting and Gathering
Neolithic
Nomads
Culture
Means of obtaining subsistence by humans before the mastery of…
The New Stone Age between 8000 and 5000 B.C.E.; period in whic…
Cattle- and sheep-herding societies normally found on the frin…
Combination of ideas, objects, and patterns of behavior that r…
Hunting and Gathering
Means of obtaining subsistence by humans before the mastery of…
Neolithic
The New Stone Age between 8000 and 5000 B.C.E.; period in whic…
hunting and gathering
civilization
neolithic
nomadic societies
Means of obtaining subsistence by humans before the mastery of…
Societies with reliance on sedentary agriculture, ability to p…
The New Stone Age between 8000 and 5000 B.C.E.; period in whic…
livestock hearding societies that do not have a permanent sett…
hunting and gathering
Means of obtaining subsistence by humans before the mastery of…
civilization
Societies with reliance on sedentary agriculture, ability to p…
Agriculture
Artisan
Domestication
Eurasia
The practice of raising crops or livestock on a continual and…
A skilled craftsperson.
The taming of animals and plants for human use, such as for la…
The large landmass that includes both Europe and Asia.
Agriculture
The practice of raising crops or livestock on a continual and…
Artisan
A skilled craftsperson.
Louis XIV, France... (1638-1715)
Philip II, Spain... (1527-98)
Ivan the III (the Great)... (1440-1505)
Ivan the IV (the Terrible)... (1530-84)
-king of France from 1643 to 1715; his long reign was marked b…
-King of Spain and a devout Catholic.;under his reign, Spain b…
-Grand Duke of Moscow, ended Mongol domination of his dukedom,…
-defeated the Mongols and added a great deal to the kingdom; k…
Louis XIV, France... (1638-1715)
-king of France from 1643 to 1715; his long reign was marked b…
Philip II, Spain... (1527-98)
-King of Spain and a devout Catholic.;under his reign, Spain b…
Hunting and Gathering
Civilization
Neolithic
Nomads
Means of obtaining subsistence by humans before the mastery of…
Societies with reliance on sedentary agriculture, ability to p…
The New Stone Age between 8000 and 5000 B.C.E.; period in whic…
Cattle- and sheep-herding societies normally found on the frin…
Hunting and Gathering
Means of obtaining subsistence by humans before the mastery of…
Civilization
Societies with reliance on sedentary agriculture, ability to p…
Homo Sapiens
Paleolithic Age
Homo Erectus
Mesolithic
the species of humanity that emerged as most successful at the…
The Old Stone Age, which lasted from 2.5 million to 8000 B.C.…
extinct species of primitive hominid with upright stature but…
The "middle" Stone Age, between the Paleolithic and the Neolit…
Homo Sapiens
the species of humanity that emerged as most successful at the…
Paleolithic Age
The Old Stone Age, which lasted from 2.5 million to 8000 B.C.…
Caste System
Patriarchy
Matriarchal
Mandate of Heaven
a class structure that is determined by birth. Loosely, it mea…
A male dominated society
A female dominated society
an ancient Chinese belief and philosophical idea that tiān (he…
Caste System
a class structure that is determined by birth. Loosely, it mea…
Patriarchy
A male dominated society
Alexander the Great
Ashoka
Caesar Augustus
Cyrus (the Great)
Alexander III of Macedon (356-323 B.C.E.), conqueror of the Pe…
The most famous ruler of the Mauryan Empire (r. 268-232 B.C.E.…
The great-nephew and adopted son of Julius Caesar who emerged…
Founder of the Persian Empire (r. 557-530 B.C.E.); a ruler not…
Alexander the Great
Alexander III of Macedon (356-323 B.C.E.), conqueror of the Pe…
Ashoka
The most famous ruler of the Mauryan Empire (r. 268-232 B.C.E.…
Persian Empire
Athens
Greco-Persian Wars
Hellenism
Empire represented in this map
First recorded democracy ever established. Direct democracy wi…
Two major Persian invasions of Greece, 490 and 480 B.C.E., in…
Civilizations represented on this map
Persian Empire
Empire represented in this map
Athens
First recorded democracy ever established. Direct democracy wi…
Bedouin
Mecca
Medina
Umayyad
nomadic pastoralists of the Arabian peninsula with a culture b…
Arabian commercial center; dominated by the Quraysh; the home…
town northeast of Mecca; asked Muhammad to resolve its intergr…
clan of the Quraysh that dominated Mecca; later an Islamic dyn…
Bedouin
nomadic pastoralists of the Arabian peninsula with a culture b…
Mecca
Arabian commercial center; dominated by the Quraysh; the home…
Mesopotamia
Fertile Crescent
ziggurat
pictograms
A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that develope…
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers gave life to the first known a…
A temple tower of ancient Mesopotamia, constructed of square o…
A pictorial symbol or sign representing an object or concept
Mesopotamia
A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that develope…
Fertile Crescent
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers gave life to the first known a…