Vocabulary
Define Agricultural Revolution
What is the gradual change from hunting and gathering to farming?
Name Ancient Greece's River(s)
What is they did not have a major river?
Name India's River(s)
What is the Indus & Ganges Rivers?
Name Africa's River(s)
What is the Niger River?
The most important place to settle was
Near major rivers
Define hunter-gatherer vs. migration
What is a hunter-gatherer is someone who moves from place to place in search of resources and migration is to move from place to place?
What were Plebeians fighting for?
What is a more representative government?
Name China's River(s)
What is the Yangtze and Yellow Rivers?
Most important trade items
What is salt and gold?
Describe an important characteristic of Feudalism during the Middle Ages
What is land was exchanged for loyalty at all levels of society?
Define City-States
What is a city that was independent with its own government?
Describe a result of the development and use of metal coins in ancient Greece
What is metal coins provided Greeks with a standard unit of value for goods?
Define Caste System and which religion supported it
The route that Africa used most for trading
What is the Trans-Saharan trade route?
How did social classes come to exist?
What is social classes came to be through specialization because this is when people started making different amounts of money?
Define Specialization
What is to become good at a task/skill?
Compare the boundaries of ancient Athens to those of Sparta
What is Athens extended along the coast, while Sparta was mainly in one area?
The reason the Great Wall of China was built
What is to defend China from the Mongolians/ invaders from the north?
Sometimes used as currency
What is cowrie shells?
Republic (Representative Democracy) vs. Direct Democracy
What is a republic is when people vote for representatives whereas a direct democracy lets the people vote DIRECTLY for their leaders?
Define Democracy
What is the type of government the U.S.A. has today? What is when the people vote on leaders?
Which statement best explains how the ancient Athenian government influenced the U.S. government?
What is citizens can choose their leaders?
A philosophy is a way of thought and we discussed Daoism, Legalism, and Confucianism
Who is Mansa Musa
What is the ruler of the kingdom of Mali, the richest man that ever lived, he went on a hajj to Mecca?
List in order: Specialization, Domestication, Social Classes, Surplus of food
1. Domestication
2. surplus of food
3. specialization
4. Social Classes