The way of life that people follow ________________
what is culture?
The decline of the _______________________ and _____________________ allowed the small kingdoms and city-states to emerge.
Hittites and Egyptians
________________________________, a seasonal wind pattern in southern Asia
Monsoons
Chinese dynasties had a ____________________ and ____________________ pattern.
rise and fall
Civilian populations lived in _____________________of these centers
polis
Complex culture where large numbers of people share a number of common elements
What are communities/civilization?
The _____________________ did not create an empire but influenced religions such as Islam and Christianity.
Israelites
________________________________, Aryans developed their first wri3ng system
Sanskrit
Which rivers are the two reasons why there are food-producing areas in the ancient Chinese
civilization? _____________________________ and _____________________________
Yellow River and Yangtze
The Greeks used the _____________________ and _____________________ to present role
models of the values of courage, honor, and excellence.
Iliad; Odyssey
The first civilizations started in _____________________
The Hittite people are the first to use _____________________ and they also threatened the power of _____________________. They were eventually destroyed by the _____________________
Iron, Egypt, and Sea Peoples
________________________________, derived from Hinduism that believes in a person’s ability to
achieve Nirvana.
Moksha
The Qin and Han established: ______________________________.
unified
They sailed out into the Aegean Sea, the Mediterranean, and the Black Sea,
_____________________
Ionia Sea
Other social structures rose because of ______________________
agriculture
King Solomon established control over all Palestine and made _____________________ the capital of Israel.
Jerusalem
Two major cities of India: ________________________________, and
________________________________.
Harappa; Mohenjo-daro
Part of their technical and cultural achievements included the invention of
_________________________ and _________________________.
Paper; steel
The most popular place in Crete is _____________________where an enormous palace complex is found.
Knosses
What encouraged artisans to create their products? _______________________________
Demand from upper class for luxury good.
The language of the Israelites is _____________________. They lived in the _____________________ of the Phoenicians
Hebrew and south
The Harappans (Mongoloid, Dravidians, Indo-Persians), when the Aryans conquered them, created
a ________________________________ society based on Aryan culture and insitutions.
Dravidians
What can students learn in this training place? _________________________ and
_________________________.
Confucian teachings; Chinese history
Arete is won in a _____________________ or a contest.
struggle