Early Civilizations
One of the earliest known civilizations was in this country.
What is Egypt?
The period of time from A.D. 500 to 1500 was known as the ______ ______ in Europe.
What is the Middle Ages?
One important cause of the American Revolution was British ______.
What is taxation?
When populations grow, decline, or shift, changes in ___________ regions occur.
What is geographic?
World War I resulted from ________ and _______, the desire of nations to extend their empires.
What are nationalism and imperialism?
Egypt's kings, thought to be part god.
Who were pharaohs?
This tribal leader conquered most of Europe by 800.
Who is Charlemagne?
British citizens in England were represented in government through _______.
What is Parliament?
The _________ of a population within a region depends on many factors, not all of which humans can control.
What is distribution?
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
Babylonian king remembered for codifying laws.
Who is Hammurabi?
Under this system, kings granted control of land to nobles.
What is the feudal system?
In 1789, the French people organized a National Assembly to represent them. When King Louis XVI fought against the establishment of the National Assembly the _______ ______ began.
What is the French Revolution?
DAILY DOUBLE!!
Population change as a result of many different ______ and ______ factors.
What are political and economic factors?
The Bolsheviks founded the Soviet Union as a _______ nation, with one political party.
What is communist?
Roman citizens were governed by a system of laws that is still influential in this country.
What is the United States?
During the late Middle Ages Christians and Muslim Turks fought over the holy city of Jerusalem in a series of these wars.
What are the Crusades?
This Revolution stated in the late 1700s in the textile industry, when new equipment was invented for spinning thread and weaving cloth.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
Population growth and urbanization have a ________ impact on the environment.
What is negative?
During WWII the U.S. dropped the first _____ ______ on Hiroshima to end the war.
What is the atomic bomb?
In Mexico, this group invented a written language and a calendar system and expanded their farmlands by dredging mud from lakes.
Who are the Aztecs?
DAILY DOUBLE!!
During the Reformation, reformers criticized the church for abusing its power. Those who believed that people should read the Bible themselves rather than follow the pope split from the Catholic Church and formed this religion.
What is the Protestant religion?
After the Industrial Revolution, manufacturing and trade became more important economically than this.
What is agriculture?
The move of an individual or population from one geographic area to settle in another.
What is migration?
A war fought through political and diplomatic contests instead of battles.
What is the Cold War?