Geography
The type of scale that represents a small area, but has a lot of detail
What is large scale?
The name of the period or age in which people were mostly hunters and gatherers.
What is Paleolithic?
This religion began in India, and spread east along the Silk Road by merchants and missionaries.
What is buddhism?
This religion began by a merchant, and is based on 5 pillars such as charity and pilgrimage to Mecca
What is Islam?
Nomadic group that eventually created largest contiguous land empire in the world, going from China to eastern Europe
What is the Mongols?
An area that shares common characteristics with other areas (physical, political, religious, language, etc).
What is region?
The name for people who are nomadic herders rather than sedentary farmers.
What are pastoralists?
The Han Empire traded luxury goods such as silk and porcelain to this empire in the west.
What is the Roman Empire?
This civilization used terrace farming, main crop was potato, had no markets nor money, and had pastoralists
What is the Inca?
This biological event spread along the Silk Road, killed 1/3 of Europe, created labor shortages, and led to the decline of feudalism
What is the Bubonic Plague (or Black Death)?
The representation of a country's various stages of demographic growth and decline through the years; it shows the number of people ages 0-100 for both men and women
What is population pyramid?
Most people who lived in river valley civilizations were this kind of laborer in the social hierarchy.
What is farmer (or slave, or agriculturalist)?
The person responsible for spreading Greek institutions and culture to areas such as Egypt, Persia, Central and South Asia.
What is Alexander the Great?
These 2 products were the 2 main items traded along the trans-Saharan trade routes
What is gold and salt?
This is the first civilization to have sedentary agriculture - referred to as the Fertile Crescent
What is Mesopotamia?
No job, threat of violence, drought, war, no food
What is push factors?
The period or age (P or N) the following relate to - in order: (1) Fertile Crescent, (2) irrigation, (3) development of language, (4) flaked stone tools, (5) food security
What is (1) N, (2) N, (3) P, (4) P, (5) N ?
One of these is NOT a similarity between the spread of Christianity and of Buddhism: promise of salvation, written text, support of leader, infrastructure like roads
What is support of leader?
(eastern Roman Empire supported Christianity; Buddhism supported by warlords after Han fell)
Early Islamic state that spread by conquest from Iberian Peninsula (Spain) to South Asia; political leadership was only Arab
What is the Umayyad caliphate?
This dynasty in postclassical China grew champa rice, did not trade along Silk Road, adopted Neoconfucianism, paid tribute to nomads, and was invaded by the Mongols
What is the Song dynasty?
The type of region that these are examples of: the Midwest, the Bible Belt, Gator Nation, the "best" coast
What is perceptual?
The type of religion - polytheistic (P) or monotheistic (M) - of the following in order: (1) Judaism, (2) Mandate of Heaven, (3) animism, (4) Zoroastrianism
What is (1) M, (2), P, (3) P, (4) M ?
The following are Han (H), Roman (R) or both (B) - in order: (1) relied on slave labor, (2) wheelbarrow & cast-iron plow, (3) Christianity popular, (4) trade on Silk Road, (5) invasions partly caused decline
What is (1) R, (2) H, (3) R, (4) B, (5) B ?
The following are trans-Saharan (T), Swahili coast (S) or both (B) - in order: (1) practiced Islam, (2) traded with India, (3) traded slaves & gold, (4) camels, (5)Mansa Musa, (6) spread maritime compass & paper-making to Europe
(1)B, (2)S, (3)B, (4)T, (5)T, (6)S
The following are western Europe (W), Byzantine Empire (BY) or both (B) - in order: (1) practiced Christianity, (2) traded along Silk Road, (3) affected by Crusades, (4) farming main economy, (5)feudalism, (6)Greek language
(1)B, (2)BY, (3)B, (4)W, (5)W, (6)BY