Unit 1 Pre-Classical
Around what geographic feature did civilization first spring up?
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- River Valley's
Trade along the routes of the Silk Road led to —
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- the intercontinental spread of disease.
Which of the following was a major effect of the decline of the Roman Empire?
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- Western Europe entered a period of disorder and chaos.
Which of the following civilizations was a continuation of the former Roman Empire under which the Code of Justinian was developed?
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- The Byzantine Empire
How did the development of agriculture during Neolithic times impact people those living in the Middle East?
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- It led to the establishment of permanent settlements
What did the Mesopotamian's use their form of writing for?
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- Recording business transactions of daily life
The leader most closely associated with the fusion of cultures into Hellenistic society is —
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- Alexander the Great
What is the feudal system is based on
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- Land ownership
What are the 4 Pre-Classical Civilizations we studied?
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- Mesopotamia
- Egypt
- India
- China
As new civilizations came to power in the Fertile Crescent, the cultural traditions of the civilizations that had previously occupied the area —
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were adopted and adapted by the newcomers.
Describe the roles of citizens within ancient Athens & Sparta
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- Sparta's gov't was much stricter meaning citizens had a little role in political matters
- Athens' gov't was a democracy, allowing their citizens to be more involved in political matters
The social systems we've studied can be and have been most represented in what type of illustrations/diagram?
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- Pyramids
- Triangles
How did the Code of Hammurabi & Jewish Ten Commandments impact future political & legal ideas?
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- Future civilizations look @ these laws & codes as an example or models on how to maintain an orderly society
What have archaeological studied of the Indus Valley cities of Mohenjo-daro & Harappa revealed?
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- They have uncovered evidence of urban planning in these cities, proving that the early civilizations were extremely innovative
Both the Han dynasty and the Roman Empire built what that allowed their empires to be successful —
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- Roads
The Great Yuan, the Golden Horde, the Il-Khanate, and the Chagatai Khanate were all territories formed out of the fractured —
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- The Mongolian Empire
The Neolithic Revolution made life different for people how? & What is the Neolithic Revolution?
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- People were able to settle in places for longer periods of time
- People were able to begin specializing in certain areas
- The Neolithic Revolution was when agriculture boomed
The Silk Road made possible the —
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- exchange of economic and spiritual ideas between Hindus and Muslims.
The philosophical and scientific advances made during the Golden Age of Islam can, in large part, be attributed to —
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- the cultural diversity of the Islamic world.
Which of the following statements best describes how medieval Islam and medieval Christianity affected the societies in which they were dominant?
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- Under the influence of medieval Islam and Christianity, people's personal lives were dictated by their religion.