Thinking like a historian
What is a secondary source?
The theme having to do with governments, laws, revolutions.
What is Poltical?
How have humans spent the majority of their time on earth?
This empire is known for having a republic government, that turned into an empire.
What is the Roman Empire?
This religion shares aspects with Judaism and Islam, but splits as they follow the teachings of Jesus Christ.
What is Christianity?
Source made by someone alive during the times of the event
What is a primary source?
The theme having to do with money, trade, and new technologies.
What is Economic?
Rulers or ancient Egypt were known as what?
What is a pharaoh?
This empire is known for beginning the major trade route, the Silk Road.
What is the Han dynasty?
This religion follows the Torah as their holy scripture.
What is Judaism?
A stone inscription from 800 CE is which type of source?
What is a primary source?
The theme having to do with religion, languages, and shared practices.
What is Cultural?
What is the first historical dynasty in China?
What is the Shang Dynasty?
King Ashoka turned to which religion to rule peacefully?
What is Buddhism?
List 2 polytheistic religions.
(Believe in more than 1 god)
What are
1. Hinduism
2. Buddhism
The ability to place yourself in someone else's life / shoes is known as what?
The concept of gender norms is an example of which theme?
Historians cannot read the written language of this ancient civilization
What is Indus River Valley?
This empire is known for having a Golden Age for valuing arts, science, and math.
What is the Gupta empire?
This religion has Sunni and Shia branches, but calls all of its followers Muslims.
What is Islam?
What historians should avoid; favor of an idea/thing/group
What is bias?
The theme including nature and diseases is known as what?
What is Human-Environmental Interaction?
1. Writing
2. Formed around rivers
3. Governments
4. Social Hierarchies
5. Specialized jobs
This empire is known as the birthplace of democracy.
What is the Athenian empire?
This religion established the belief that if a ruler is immoral, their empire will fall apart - the Mandate of Heaven.
What is Confucianism.