Geography
Historical Thinking & Intro to Civilizations
Prehistory
River Valley Civilizations
MISC.
100
These regions below are considered to be:
Africa
Antarctica
Asia
Europe
North America
Oceania
South America
What are continents?
100
Societies that come into frequent contact with others are more likely to participate in this exchange.
What is cultural diffussion?
100
This is also known as a change in lifestyle from hunting and gathering to cultivating and permanent settlement.
What is The Neolithic Revolution?
100
The geographic feature that the earliest civilizations in Egypt, India, and China have in common.
What is a river valley?
100
An issue that exists across time.
What is an enduring issue?
200
The features below can be categorized as:
Mountains
Rivers
Forests
Deserts
What are Geographic Characteristics?
200
This sometimes referred to as "a blueprint for living'' because it includes everything that contributes to a society's development.
What is culture?
200
Based on the images, we are addressing the _______________ of the Neolithic Revolution.
What is The Changes of the Neolithic Revolution?
200
The writing systems used by: Ancient Egyptians and in Mesopotamia, which provided the basis for the development of recorded history.
What is hieroglyphics and cuneiform?
200
Terrace farming, building bridges, and constructing canals are ways in which various societies have:
What is Modifying the Environment?
300
According to the map: Buddhism, Confucianism, and Hinduism originated in this continent.
What is Asia?
300
According to the political cartoon, the sources could make a historians job difficult due to…
What is bias?
300
The effects of this revolution are:
Development of a stable food supply
Establishment of permanent settlements
Development of writing systems and religions
What are The Results of the Neolithic Revolution
300
The Euphrates, Indus, Nile, and Tigris valleys became centers of early civilization is because these valleys had the means for irrigation and _______________.
What is irrigation and transportation?
300
The first question (document) on a CRQ is always in reference to one of these two things.
What is:
Historical Circumstances (Context)
Geographical Circumstances (Context)
400
According to the map, humans originated on this continent.
What is Africa?
400
What is:
Domestication
Job Specialization
Technology
400
Cave paintings would suggest that ___________________ can provide an understanding of history.
What is art?
400
Ancient peoples of the Nile River valley built levees, dikes, and reservoirs to help increase _________________ production in their society.
What is increase agriculture production?
400
Hammurabi’s Code, the Ten Commandments, and the Five Relationships were significant to their societies because it established a code of ____________________.
What is a code of behavior?
500
These categories:
The world in spatial terms
Places and regions
Environment and society
Human and physical systems
… relate to one another because…
What are the elements of geography?
500
According to the text and your knowledge of social studies, ideas of religion may spread rapidly through…
.. The Buddha is reported to have exhorted [urged] his monks to "go and travel around for the welfare of the multitudes, for the happiness of the multitudes, out of sympathy for the world, for the benefit, welfare, and happiness of gods and humans. No two should go in the same direction." Although this last admonition [caution] seems not to have been heeded [obeyed], it is true that Buddhist "missions" were not large and well-organized movements, and instead often took the form of itinerant monks (or groups of monks) traveling by land and sea in the company of traders and royal emissaries. According to traditional accounts, the first foreign mission was to the island of Sri Lanka, and was led by the son of Asoka....
What are missions?
Cultural Diffusion*
500
Complex society with cities, organized government and a system of writing.
What is civilization?
500
According to the map, the Middle Kingdom of Assyria was located in this ancient region.
What is the fertile crescent?
500
Archaeological studies show evidence of these ancient cities show evidence of urban planning
What is Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa?