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Interaction between humans and environment
Cultural
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word describing unequal societies
What is social hierarchy or social stratification
100
name of a government ruled by one person
What is a monarchy
100
early civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia were similar because
What is developed along rivers
100
“cradle of civilization” is located in “the land between the two rivers”. Many historians believe that the first civilization developed in this region
What is Mesopotamia
100
river valley that did not trade with the other three
What is Shang Dynasty
200
male dominated societies
What is patriarchy
200
prove of urban planning in Indus River valley
What is grid system,sewers, standardization of bricks
200
early civilizations that developed along the Nile, the Tigris-Euphrates and the Huang He (Yellow River) have in common
What is . transportation and communication were promoted by a mild climate, fertile soil, and natural waterways
200
religious temples in Mesopotamia
What is ziggurats
200
result of the economic specialization
What is the creation of social classes
300
prisoner of war, being indebted or criminal were three ways to get this
What is slaves
300
important reason for the early development of Harappa civilization
What is Detailed city planning complete with north-south, east-west grids
300
Riverine thesis or hydraulic theory in the concept that the first civilizations developed in this geographic environment
What is river valleys
300
In China, the development of ethnocentrism was most influenced by
What is its geographic isolation
300
Mesopotamia is sometimes called the “crossroads” of the ancient world because
What is its location between Europe, Asia and Africa
400
“If a seignior (noble) has knocked out the tooth of a seignior of his own rank, they shall knock out his tooth. But if he has knocked out a commoner’s tooth, he shall pay one-third mina of silver.” -Code of Hammurabi Which idea of Babylonian society does this portion of the Hammurabi code of law reflect
What is divisions existed between social classes
400
society isolated by Pacific, Himalaya, Gobi (pretty girls hate...)
What is Shang Dynasty (China)
400
characteristic of the region between the Tigris and the Euphrates Rivers made it ideal for the growth of a civilization
What is c. Its soil was enlarged and enriched by river silt deposits
400
early Shang Dynasty used these to make political predictions and keep historical records
What is Oracle bones
400
geographic factors contributed to early Indian sailors trading with Egypt and Mesopotamia
What is seasonal monsoon winds
500
In Egypt, the pharaoh claimed that their power came from “divine right”. This theocratic justification of power is purported to be granted through
What is God(s)
500
Queen Hatshepsut and Queen Nefertiti are examples of women who rose to power as a result of the future heir’s youth. The ascension to power by women is known as
What is regents( regency)
500
One similarity between the Nile River valley and savanna lands in Africa
What is a. served as major barriers to the movement of people and goods
500
China’s reference to themselves as “the Middle Kingdom” is an example of which cultural value
What is ethnocentrism
500
11. Archaeologists just unearthed a burial mound and discovered the following: • Clay seals • Grid system • Sewer systems It is most likely that this was from which of the following civilizations
What isMohenjo-Daro and Harappa