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21 Cards in this Set
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Neolithic Revolution
(New Stone Age) |
It began when Nomads stoppped roaming & stayed in one place. They farmed & built permanent villages.
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primary source
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First h;and account told by someone who was there.
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Secondary source
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info found in textboook. Info about the past told from a 2nd person account
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Legalism
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philosophy started in China
major beliefs 1.man is evil 2.greed rules man. 3.harsh punishments. 4.strong gov't does better than good gov't. |
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Christianity
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Religion started in Palenstine
major beliefs 1.one God 2.Jesus belief in him will bring u salvation & eternal life 3.the ten commandments |
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Circus Maximus
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Builings in Rome where Chariot races took place.
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Daoism
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Chinese religion started as philosophy. major beliefs 1.live in harmony with nature.
2.gov't unnatural. 3. yield to conflict |
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Rome
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Type of Gov't & description
Republic- officals are chosen by the people. The Senate dominated the gov't. |
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Buddhism
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religion started in India
major beliefs 1.4 noble truths. 2.karma 3.necessary to meditate. 4.buddha-god. 5.non violence |
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Lines of Longitude
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measures distance East or West of the Prime Meridian.
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cultural diffussion
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The spread of Cultlures (it's ideas, customs, & technologies) from one people to another. Cultures spread during migration, trade & war.
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China
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Type of Gov't-
Dynasty Description of gov't- a ruling family |
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artifact
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Fornd info from long ago. Object made by human beings.
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Lines of Latitude
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Measures distance North or South of the Equator
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The Coliseum
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Ancient Rome building where gladiators fight each other or animals, sometimes to the death.
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historian
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person who studies info & artifacts to learn about the past & how people lived
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Sparta
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Type of Gov't & Description
Monarchy-had 2 ruling kings & concil of elders. Citizens were the assembly & approved major decisions. |
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Athens
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Type of Gov't & Description 1.Monarchy-king or queen rule 2.Aristocracy-priveleged minority or upper class. 4.Democracy-people have power
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Confucianism
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philosophy started in China
major beliefs 1.accept place in society 2.take care of your duties. 3.filial piety important.(respect parents) |
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Judaism
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religion started in Egypt
major beliefs 1.monotheism 2.torah 3.the ten commandments 4. all people are equal |
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Hinduism
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religion started in India
major beliefs 1.non-violence 2.belief in Karma 3. belief in Caste System |