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42 Cards in this Set
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Where was the Mynoan civilization? |
Crete, Greece |
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Where would you find ancient Israel information? |
The old testament |
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Chinese political system that relied on strict laws/punishment |
Legalism |
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Only domesticated beast of burden in Andian region |
Llamas |
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First writing system in China was written on what? |
Animal bones, torture shells |
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Where was the cradle of humanity? |
Africa |
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What was the significant difference between catalhuyuk and Jericho? |
Catalhuyuk had doors on roofs |
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An empire using common ceremonies of court to show _________? |
Theatre-state |
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Early inhabitants of East Madagascar came from |
SE Asia |
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Well planned Urban capital of Han dynasty |
Chang'an |
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In Greek democracy, who participated? |
Landowning free men citizens |
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3 great Greek classical philosophers |
Aristotle, Plato, Socrates |
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What happened to Alexander the Great's empire after he died? |
Broke into 3 weak ruled kingdoms |
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What is buried with Xihuangdi? |
Terracotta soldiers |
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Mycenean Greek writing is called what? |
Linear B |
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According to confusa, the fundamental element of society. |
Family |
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Carthage was founded by people migrating from.... |
Phoenicia |
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Greece was organized into city states called... |
Polis |
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Who founded Buddhism? |
Siddhartha Guatama |
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What is 4 noble truths? |
All life is suffering and suffering is what you deserve |
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Agricultural evolution occurred in what era? |
Neolithic era |
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What is culture? |
Learned patterns or expression and action |
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Travel between continents in early human diaspora was accomplished by |
Walking across land bridges |
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The earliest representation of cave art was |
Southeastern France |
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The earliest transition to agriculture was in |
The middle east |
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The earliest historically documented people of Mesopotamia were the |
Sumerians |
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In Mesopotamian cities, the temples |
Housed the cult of the deity or deities |
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What motivated Mesopotamian conquests of far-reaching territories? |
The need for vital resources |
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What does anthropomorphic gods mean? |
We're humanize in for and conduct |
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The abundence of amulets in Mesopotamia suggests |
The belief in the value of magic |
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The Mesopotamian writing system is called |
Cuneiform |
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Egyptians viewed the universe as an orderly and beneficent place because |
Their environment was largely stable and predictable, unlike Mesopotamia |
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Fundamental concepts of Egyptian religion were based on |
The vision of a cosmic order that the physical environment of the Nile Valley evoked. |
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Egyptian kingship and religion were closely intertwined because it was believed that... |
The pharaoh was the living Horus and son of Re |
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The makers of the "giant head" were part of what civilization |
Olmec |
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By 300 B.C.E, Celtic people were found in what regions |
Hungary, Turkey, Italy, Greece, Britain, France, Spain, and Ireland |
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How did Nubia become a "corridor by 3000 B.C.E. |
It connected Sub-Saharan Africa with North Africa |
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The later Eastern Zhou period is characterized by |
Warfare and fragmentation of central order |
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Main cities of early Indian civilization were |
Harappa and Mohenjo-Darl |
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Loess was |
A rich dust blown in from Central Asia |
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The late bronze age in the middle east was a cosmopolitan era because |
Elements of culture were widely shared |
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The era of the new kingdom in Egypt is characterized by restoration of Egyptian rule and |
Expansión north into Syria and south into nubia. |
