Paleolithic, Neolithic and River Valley Civilizations
Time period when people were nomadic because they had to hunt for food (Paleolithic notes)
What is the Paleolithic era
a religion that only believes in one god. (The Hebrew people and the origins of Judaism notes)
What is Monotheistic
What River was the life line of Ancient Egypt? (Kingdoms of Ancient Egypt notes)
What is the Nile
What were greek city-states called? (Ancient Greece Day 1: Geography)
What is a "Polis"
What is a Republic? (Ancient Rome: Background and Roman Republic Notes)
a government where people elect representatives to rule.
What are the 5 characteristics of a civilization? (characteristics of civilization foldable)
Complex institutions, specialized workers, record keeping and writing, advanced tech, advanced cities, specialized workers
A religion that believes in more than one god (Ancient Mesopotamia Notes)
What is Polytheistic
What was the social system in Ancient India in which an individual was born into a class and could not move to other class. It was thought that one could move up a class if they were reincarnated into one. (Ancient India and the Indus River Valley)
Why were Greek Polis' isolated from one another? (Ancient Greece Day 1: Geography)
Because the mountains made it hard to travel long distances.
Who was assassinated by the Roman Senate in 44 B.C. ? (Julius Caesar and the End of the Roman republic)
Who is Julius Caesar
What was invented that allowed people to settle down. This started the Neolithic Era (Neolithic notes)
Farming Agriculture
Religion that was founded by Abraham and believed in only one god named Yahweh (Hebrew people and the origins of Judaism)
What is Judaism
During what empire was India in a Golden Age? (Ancient India and the Indus River Valley)
What is the Gupta Empire
This is the type of government that most city-states had at first. In this type of government one person has the power and the power is passed through hereditary means. (Ancient Greece Governments Notes)
What is a Monarchy
How did the people of Rome respond to Caesars death? (Rise of the Roman Empire Notes)
They lost trust in the senate. And a civil war broke out.
What was the was 1st written language called that was invented by the Sumerians of Mesopotamia? (Ancient Mesopotamia notes)
Cuneiform
Religion that believed in reincarnation, many gods, karma and Dharma (Ancient India and the Indus River Valley)
What is Hinduism
What is the Mandate of Heaven? (ancient china and the yellow river valley notes)
Kings received blessings from the gods to rule.
Which city-state in Greece had a Democracy? (Ancient Greece Notes: Sparta and Athens)
What is "Athens"
What does Pax Romana mean? (Rise of the Roman Empire Notes)
What is Roman Peace
What was the ruler of Egypt called? (kingdoms of Ancient Egypt)
Pharaoh
Monotheistic Religion that was started in the Persian Empire and believed life on earth was a struggle between good and evil. (Persian Empire Reading)
What is Zoroastrianism
What was the Mandate of Heaven?
What is the name of the man from Macedonia that became King at the age of 19 and conquered the land from Greece to India and spread Hellenistic Culture? (Persian Wars, Golden Age of Greece, Alexander the Great)
Alexander the Great
What are the four main reasons the Roman Empire fell. (Christianity and the fall of Rome or Birth of Christianity)
Political weakness, Economic Problems, Military decline, invasions.