Early man/map skills
describe the advancements of the neolithic age
bonus double points:
define paleolithic and neolithic
the neolithic age brought the end of hunting and gathering, began systematic agriculture, brought / introduced specialization, and people no longer had to be nomadic and could settle in one spot.
Bonus:
New stone age and Old stone age
who is the ruler that made the worlds first set of laws
Triple point question bonus:
what city did he rule and what wonder of the ancient world was hidden within it.
Hammurabi's code
BONUS:
Babylon and the hanging gardens of babylon
what geographic features protected Egypt in all directions.
in the east and west there were deserts, in the north and south there was the Nile delta and cataracts.
Grid like streets separated the building in an orderly fashion and they were the first civilization to have a plumbing system in their city.
had a massive empire, conquered the Persians, and most of Europe and some of Asia, he did this to fulfill his fathers dream but his empire only lasted for 13 years,
Alexander the greats empire.
what was the revolutionary material that brought a new age: what was this age called
Bronze: the bronze age
was mesopotamia monotheistic or polytheistic
polytheistic
what did the flooding of the rivers bring and were they predictable
the flooding brought silt, fresh water and soil for plants and generally just water for all general uses
how was the silk road important to china
it made trade easier between countries and caused ideas, goods, culture, and religion to spread out of China.
was Rome monotheistic or polytheistic
both because in the early stages of rome they were polytheistic but in later in the A.D stages they were monotheistic
whats domestication and how did it help early humans sruvive
its repeated training of animals through generations until it is genetically wired into them that humans are allies and they must help them. it helped early humans survive by giving them creatures to help do work that they couldn't and get resources from the animals like eggs butter and steak.
list some sumerian inventions
sailboat, wooden plow, wheel, bronze, cuneiform
define monotheistic and polytheistic
BONUS:
which was Egypt and which was the israelites
Monotheistic: belief in one god
Polytheistic: belief in multiple gods
Egypt: polytheistic
Israelites: monotheistic
explain the importance of monsoons
winter monsoons brought cold chilly air but summer monsoons brought warm wet air and rain needed to grow crops.
describe Socrates Plato and Aristotle different views on government
Socrates: a democracy in which people should question there leaders decisions and think for themselves
Plato: government should be divided into three groups the upper class being philosopher kings, middle class was warriors, and everyone else was lower class.
Aristotle: believed that government should be a mix of a monarchy, democracy, and oligarchy.
what is systematic agriculture and surplus
the act of farming crops on a daily basis, and more of a resource than one could possibly need.
what is the area between the Tigres and Euphrates river called
BONUS: double points
what continent is mesopotamia located on and how are the Israelites and mesopotamians different
the fertile crescent
Asia
Israelites were monotheistic
what was special about the pyramids that showed us that Egyptians could have made compasses or knew how to tell directions
the entrances were always north
what were some beliefs of Confucius?
believed in respect within family (filial piety) taught about respect, honor, importance of family, and honesty.
why did senate assassinate Julius Caesar
they were afraid of his power due to him ruling as a dictator and his growing power also the people had like and admired him.
define these maps 1. physical map 2. political map
3.elevation map 4. historical map
Double points bonus
1. what is a map scale used for
2. what is a map key used for
3. and what is the map title for
1. shows natural features of earth like mountains, deserts, valleys, oceans, sea's, lakes and rivers and more.
2. a map that focuses on boundaries between colonies/ countries.
3. shows the difference in height from land to sea level
4. shows an area or land from the past showing things like events or even how the continents have moved. BONUS:
1. tells the distance between two points on a map
2. tells what symbols represent on a map
3. tells the purpose of the map
what is specialization and what are some jobs that people did in their free time due to specialization
what is the role that religion played in ancient Egyptian life
their life was scripted by it and based upon it because they believed if they were good prayed to the gods learned the prayers read the holy scripts they could make it to the afterlife.
describe important practices, beliefs, and important people related to Hinduism
it Is a blended religion made up of many other beliefs without one single founder, it is the oldest religion at 3500 years old, they believed in a reincarnation cycle that went do your Dharma>>Make good karma>>get a better jati>>eventually reach Bhraman. an important believer of this religion was ghandi who led many peace protest against unfair British treatment
list two geographical features that Greece and Rome share and how it affected their people
BONUS: how long is a decade century and millenium
both were peninsula's this enabled them to trade across water, fish, and create boats for travel. both were also full of rocky mountains this isolated the people spread across Greece and Rome causing them to create separate city states with their own separate governments and leaders. another effect of this feature is that it caused rocky soil wich extremely limited their crop growing down to olives, grapes, wheat, and barley. BONUS: 10 years 100 years 1000 years