Mesoamericans
The migration that went south was?
- North America
- Central America
-Caribbean Islands
-South America
What were the divisions of time in order?
- Ancient History
- Medieval History
- Modern History
What religion did Egypt develop?
A theocracy Religion
What years did Cultural Diffusion last?
1200-1450
What religion was forced in African countries?
Christianity was forced
What was the Mayans economy like? What did they do in there Economy?
The cities were linked by the trade, they traded more in Cacao(chocolate) beans, There planting was based on raising beds above swaps on hillside terraces.
What do the Acronyms B.C and A.D mean?
"Before Christ" and "Anno Domini" (after death)
What rivers are the ones that encounter?
The Tigris and Euphrates
Who was preserved by Islamic States?
Greek art and culture
What was one major challenge African countries faced in building stable and effective states after gaining independence?
The lack of strong national institutions, and that many newly independent African states inherited colonial boundaries that did not reflect ethnic, cultural, or political divisions, leading to conflicts and difficulties in creating a unified national identity. Also Colonial powers had often left behind weak governance structures, making it harder to establish stable and effective states.
What was the Aztecs culture like?
They had a United culture, they did human sacrifices, they also captured warriors from other tribes and volunteers were sacrificed.
Due to time and dating what were the settlements?
It was the rise of civilizations, and Early River valley civilizations which drew sustenance from a river.
What did the Chinese Practice?
They practiced early federalism but nobles cared for peasants.
Buddhism Traveled around what states/cities?
Buddhism traveled around Asia (India, China, Japan etc.)
Great Zimbabwe was best known for its impressive state structures, True/False.
True
What did the Incas military do?
The Inca military was highly organized and effective, relying on well-trained soldiers, advanced strategies, and strong discipline. It used a mix of infantry, archers, and specialized troops.
What were the Urban settlements? And what did they do?
-Paleolithic Age: Early humans, hunters & gathers. Made tools for hunting and was very nomadic
-Mesolithic Age: Transitional Era, Domesticating Animals. Having made spears, bows and arrows
-Neolithic Age: human history marked by the transition from a hunter-gatherer lifestyle to a settled farming lifestyle
Why was the birthplace of Hinduism on the Indus River Valley?
The birthplace of Hinduism is traditionally associated with the Indus River Valley because this region was home to one of the earliest and most advanced civilizations, the Indus Valley Civilization (3300–1300).
What spread of technology and innovations were made?
-Papermaking and movable type
-Gunpowder
Why did Ethiopia adopt the religion Christianity in the 4th Century?
Trading reasons, Unification, Relationship with Rome.
What was the Social of the Incas?
#1: ruler (god king)
#2: Nobles
#3: Commoners/Peasents
- no slavery
You were born in 2007. It is now 2024. How many years are between these events?
17 years in between
When was the Hammurabi's code (first law code in history) created?
1754 BC
-Ibn Battuta
-Marco polo
-Margery Kempe
-Christian Mystic
Why did Islam become the dominant Religion?
military conquests that established large Islamic empires, the role of trade networks in spreading the faith.