Old Stuff (Unit 9.2)
This revolution caused people to go from being hunter-gathers TO farmers that lived in permanent settlements
Neolithic Revolution
This type of government is when people vote DIRECTLY on the laws.
Democracy (Direct Democracy)
India
This belief system was created in India, over 4 thousand years old
Hinduism
Name ONE reason why the City-States of Greece could not unite into one civilization
Mountains / Archipelago
The name of the innovation the describes building canals to bring water from the river to a city
Irrigation
This type of government is when people choose people to represent them; these representatives vote on the laws
Republic (Democratic Republic)
Name 3 innovations of the Han Golden Age in China
Paper
Printing
Civil Exams
Gunpowder
Compass
Buddhists believe that in order to get rid of suffering, people need to give up their...
desires
The name of the Roman Golden Age
Pax Romana
Strict law system of ancient Mesopotamia
Code of Hammurabi
This type of government is run by a small group of leaders
Oligarchy
Describe 2 influences that the Greeks had on the Romans:
Art
Architecture
Gods
Government Style
The social class system on Hindu India, very strict
Caste System
When the ideas and beliefs of one society intermingle with the ideas and beliefs with another society
The phrase we historians use to describe "all the things that happened that led to an event"
You usually answer this after a reading
Historical Context
This type of government has only one leader, with total control
Autocracy / Dictatorship
Which civilization conquered the entire Mediterranean Sea during it's golden age?
The Roman Empire
Ruler ----> Subject
Father --> Son
Husband ---> Wife
O. Son --> Y. Son
Friend <--> Friend
The over lane trade route network that connection China all the way to Europe
The Silk Road
What are the 4 early river valley civilizations, and what rivers are they near?
China - Yellow River
Mesopotamia - Tigris and Euphrates River
Egypt - Nile River
India - Indus River
Give examples of places that had 3 out of 4 of these types of governments:
Direct Democracy
Republic
Oligarchy
Autocracy
Direct Democracy - Athens
Republic - Rome
Oligarchy - Sparta
Autocracy - Mesopotamia, China, Roman Empire (so many choices!)
The mixture of Greek, India, Egyptian, and Persian culture.
Hellenism
What belief do both Hindus and Buddhists share?
Reincarnation
Who was the REAL, OFFICIAL first EMPEROR of Rome
Hint: Not the guy that got stabbed in the back
Augustus Caesar