Shift from hunter-gatherer society to farming society
What is the Neolithic Revolution
100
This is the river that Ancient Chinese civilization developed near
What is the Huang He river a.k.a Yellow River
100
Polytheistic. Had four main God (An, Enlil, Nin-khursag, Enki)
What is Ancient Mesopotamian Religion
100
God-King
What is Pharaoh, the king of Egypt
100
Cities, Art, Religion, Social Structure, Writing, Government
What are the Six Characteristics of Civilization?
200
Before Christ
What is B.C.
200
Dynasties, usually run by a family who had divine approval or a Warlord
What is the Ancient Chinese political structure
200
A code of justice, whch is the basis for our modern day legal system
What is Hammurabi's Code
200
Government official said to be of divinity (approved by God)
What is Theocracy?
200
Tame
What is Domesticate
300
Latin for in the year of our Lord, it does not mean after death
What is A.D. or Anno Domini
300
Founded by Siddhartha Gautama. Follows the beliefs of Hinduism, including non-violence, self-denial, and attempts to seek oneness with the "Great World Soul."
What is Buddhism
300
Greek word meaning "between the river."
What is Mesopotamia
300
Pharaoh and his family
Vizier
Priests, Engineers, Doctors
Scribes, Artisans, and Farmers
Slaves
What is the Ancient Egyptian Social Class
300
academic study of people
What is an Anthropologist?
400
An act or instance of divding a subject into historical eras for the purpose of analysis and study
What is Periodization
400
Male children went to school if it could be afforded. It was mostly free because it was paid by the Emperor. School prepared students the students for government exams which would give the students a good job within the government.
What is the Ancient Chinese educational system?
400
Tigris and Euphrates
What is the Cradle of Life, rivers in Mesopotamia
400
Barren desert that protected Egypt on both sides of the Nile and it separated Egypt from countries and invading armies
What is Red Land
400
Skilled craftsmen (jewelry, woodwork, blacksmith)
What is an artisan?
500
Period of time relating to times before written record AND period of time which the events have been written
What is Pre-history and History
500
Ideas of Confucius, recorded in the Analects. Sought to restore order through basic set of ideas. There is order within the universe; therefore, mankind should focus on human behavior a.k.a work ethic
What is Confucianism
500
Long narrative poem that describes the deeds of a hero in his quest for identity and the meaning of life. He was part man and part God