Pmw Ch 2

Front 1

Peruvian Americans - the Norte Chico lived from ___ - ___ in the ____ Mountains area and practiced _____ farming.

Back 1

4000-3000 BCE; Andes; vertical

Front 2

largest settlement of the Norte Chico was in the ___ Rive Valley

Back 2

Supe

Front 3

The Norte Chico practiced a little farming and had a vibrant fishing industry. They communicated through knotted writing, known as

Back 3

Quipu

Front 4

Key points of the Indus River Valley culture

Back 4

on the subcontinent of India; people were of south Asian descent; mother-goddess worship; phallic stones; pottery with religion-cultural symbols

Front 5

The early towns of Indus culture existed from 2500-___ BCE, spoke ___, and settled near the Indus instead of the Ganges because the Ganges was too wet.

Back 5

1600; Dravidian

Front 6

___ was the northern capital of IRV and _____ was the southern capital. They were laid out in the exact same floor plan.

Back 6

Harappa; Mohenjo-Daro (Mound of the Dead)

Front 7

land between the rivers (tigris and euphrates) --> Assyrians, Acadians, Sumerians

Back 7

Mesopotamia (in the Fertile Crescent region)

Front 8

first and earliest writers

Back 8

Sumerian merchants

Front 9

1st written law code

Back 9

Hammurabi's code (eye for an eye) in Babylon/Babylonia

Front 10

at least a dozen city-states in ___ in ____ BCE; major cities? (4)

Back 10

Sumeria; 3000; Kish, Lagash, Ur, Uruk

Front 11

governor and priest-king of Sumeria (takes care of the god and the people) and if over 2 or more city-states are called __

Back 11

ensi, lugal

Front 12

the Empire Building Model

Back 12

Assyrian Empire

Front 13

Tiglath-Pilesar III of the Assyrian Empire's plan for building an empire

Back 13

1. Transform the army 2. Ideology 3. Administration system 4. Social policy 5. Control policy

Front 14

Babylonians joined with the Medes to destroy ___ in ____ BCE

Back 14

Nineveh (Assyria); 612 BCE

Front 15

City-walls of New Babylon one of the 7 wonders of the world. New Babylon learned from the Assyrians and used their empire building plan. The Persians conquered their empire in ___ BCE by swimming underneath the walls when the Euphrates River was low

Back 15

539 BCE

Front 16

fair king of the Persian empire (585-529 BCE); Zoroastrianism

Back 16

King Cyrus II

Front 17

Greek city-state

Back 17

polis

Front 18

Pre-Hellenic Aegean civilizations

Back 18

Minoan; Helladic/Mycenaeans -live on Peloponnesus; Sea-Peoples - pirate-like

Front 19

acts as a cultural bridge btwn pre-Greek and Greek (minoan)

Back 19

Crete

Front 20

height of Minoan civilization

Back 20

2000-1450 (sudden end)

Front 21

Mycenaeans were a warrior culture. They fought the ___ in Asia Minor (mod-day Turkey) and the ____ in Bile Delta; they sacked Troy and were gone by ____ BCE

Back 21

Hittites; Egyptians; 1100

Front 22

agora

Back 22

center for Athenian government and the marketplace

Front 23

while still living as hunter gatherers, native Australians developed

Back 23

the sickle, mortars pestles to remove the husk from grain, storage pits to preserve grain, and elaborate eel traps

Front 24

the donkey was domesticated in ___ and spread to ___

Back 24

Africa, Asia

Front 25

alpaca was domesticated in the ___ hemisphere

Back 25

Western

Front 26

Agricultural Revolution failed to spread far beyond the core of

Back 26

New Guinea

Front 27

Banpo (paleolithic peoples in Asia) key art form

Back 27

pottery

Front 28

organized nearly a million people at the end of the nineteenth century CE without a formal apparatus for govt

Back 28

the Tiv

Front 29

organized lots of people without a formal structure

Back 29

Igbo

Front 30

the largest of the mound-building chiefdoms in North America

Back 30

Cahokia