How did societies change from the Paleolithic Age into the Neolithic Age?
What is patriarchy, hierarchy, job specialization
100
How did human governments change from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic Age?
What is more complex hierarchies, centralized institutions, military elites, monarchy
100
How did the Agricultural Revolutions change human interaction with the environment? (Can you get 3 ways?)
What is less biodiversity, deforestation, more disease
100
What religion were the hunters and gatherers in general?
What is animists (Animism)
100
What allowed for the specialization of jobs?
What is a surplus of food
200
Why do historians think Patriarchy came to be the most common way gender relationships were structured?
What is difficult field labor led to a higher male contribution to food supply, sedentary women have more kids
200
This civilization had a divine king
What is Egypt?
200
Organizing the digging and clearing of these may have helped to solidify central control in settle towns.
What are irrigation canals?
200
This religion gave the world monotheism (maybe first to do that) and the ten commandments
What is Judaism?
200
This state ruled the waves of the Western Mediterranean and had a foreign policy that reflected the economic interests of its merchant elite.
What is Carthage?
300
Did women have more rights in Mesopotamia or Egypt?
What is Egypt?
300
Name at least 3 things that states used to help them unify.
What is laws, language, religion, literature, myths, monumental art?
300
This resource was the "oil" of its time, but there were few sources of it in the Mediterranean.
What is Bronze?
300
The two most influential Chinese philosophical systems came to be in the late Zhou period. What are these two traditions?
What is Confucianism and Daoism?
300
This resource may have disrupted older networks of Bronze trade and production.
What is iron?
400
This society had an elite class of warriors, professional groups of priests (called Druids) and bards, and commoners as their social class. Who are they?
Who is the Celts?
400
What other power in society was often in competition with the kings for power?
Who were the priests?
400
What is one popular theory of why Egyptian gods were relatively nicer than Mesopotamian gods?
What is Nile is a much nicer river than the Tigris and Euphrates?
400
Name two writing systems in Period 1
What is Cuneiform and Hieroglyphics?
400
This group of people was "symbiotic" with the settled agricultural peoples when it came to trade.
What is pastoralists?
500
In Chinese tradition the ______ ______ represented the complementary nature of male and female roles...However after Confucian ideology the male principle came to be seen as superior to the female.
What is yin/yang
500
Who took over the northern portion of the Israelite kingdom and deported their population?
What is Assyria?
500
In this region climate zones tended to be vertical rather than horizontal leading to a need for animals that could scale the mountains.
What is Ancient Peru/ Chavin?
500
Scholars have moved away from the traditional view that _______ civilization simply imitated Egypt, and they now emphasize the mutually beneficial interactions between Egypt and _______ and the growing evidence that _____ culture also drew on influences from Sub-Saharan Africa.
What is Nubia? (Meroe acceptable)
500
"By moving goods from one ecological zone to another, __________ promoted trade specialization of production and increased trade. Thus they were crucial to Chavin's development, not unlike the camel in the evolution of trans-Saharan trade.