History & Geography
What does historians study ?
The past and how it has changed over time
Hunter-gatherers were __________ which mean they migrated from place to place following their food supply
Nomadic
The Neolithic Revolution began to select the particular plants that grew the most food and help those plants reproduce. This process of selecting the plants most useful to humans and helping them reproduce is called
Domestication
During the River Valley Civilization settlements grew in size, they faced new problems which required them to create ______ that does not move but is used to transport something else.
Infrastructure
The word _______ describes things, activities, or attitudes that have nothing to do with spirituality or religion.
Secular
Geographers study? (Be sure to use the correct vocabulary word)
Spatial Patterns
(maps)
During the Paleolithic Era people were _________ which mean they had access to the same few items.
Egalitarian
Because humans could produce much more food during the Neolithic Revolution in the same area through farming, they no longer need to migrate. Instead, they were _________ which means to stay in a permanent spot.
Sedentary
Ancient Egyptian civilization emerged on the banks of the ______ River.
Nile
Many Jews believe that God gave the ___ ____________ to the Jewish community in order to tell them how to live.
The Ten Commandments
Which one would not be on a spatial pattern?
A) the locations of schools and universities in a town
B) the routes people travel to work and back
C) the amount of cell phone data people use
D)the places where racoons live in a city
C) the amount of cell phone data people use
During the Paleolithic era what 3 things were invented
language, tools, fire
What are 3 negatives affects from the Neolithic Revolution?
Social Hierarchy, social inequality, gender inequality, patriarchy, pathogens
Ancient Egypt was a remarkably stable state; the same government and social structure lasted for thousands of years. What is one reason Ancient Egypt was so stable
Natural barriers surrounded them for protection; Predictable flooding
Confucianism is more focused on describing how people should act within a society. _____ _______ emphasizes obeying one’s superiors and requires that individuals respect the roles they are given and interact with their direct superiors in submissive ways
Filial Piety
What is the vocabulary word for something that affects how someone views a situation
Bias
True or False hunter-gatherers had low population density and high population
False
What are 2 positive effects from the Neolithic Revolution ?
Labor Specialization and Food surplus
During the Vedic period, a social hierarchy emerged [began] in South Asia called...
The Caste System
The Han Dynasty believed in what religion
Confucianism
What source would write a Newspaper article from the time period
Primary Source
The Paleolithic Era pre-dates the invention of writing, our evidence about how humans lived during this time period comes primarily from _________ and cave paintings.
Think about the Titanic and how it has survived its time period stuck under water
Artifact
During the Neolithic Revolution people were able to amass resources which means
To collect things in great quantity
Babylonia followed ___________ _______ because it was an ethnically and culturally diverse empire.
Hammurabi’s Code
Buddhism was successful in other regions. It was a universalizing religion that actively sought converts in other regions by sending _________ out on the trade routes
Missionaries