Ancient History Exam Review

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High School Diploma Ancient History (EXAM REVIEW) Karteikarten am Ancient History Exam Review, erstellt von Jonathan Bugeya Miller am 14/06/2016.
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What are the 7 criteria of a civilization? (SAMCCSS) Specialization Agricultural Intensification Merchants and Trade Central Government Class Structure State Religion Science + Writing
What is the oldest species of humans? Australopithecus
Examples of Merchants and Trade for Mesopotamia? Trade routes from civilization to civilization to trade resources and other goods
Examples of specialization for Mesopotamia? Arts, builders, tax collectors, etc
Examples of Central Government for Mesopotamia? Hammurabi King of Babylon Assurnasirpal King of Assyria Cyrus King of Persia
Examples of State Religion for Mesopotamia? A god is chosen to be believed in by the entire civilization
Examples of Class Structure for Mesopotamia? Servant Class, kings, queens and farmers
Examples of Agricultural Intensification for Mesopotamia? Farming near the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
Examples of Science + Writing for Mesopotamia? The stone that had the codified laws on it during Hammurabi's reign
Define Paleolithic? The old stone age
Define Neolithic? The new stone age
What is Cuneiform? The first form of writing
What are the four main original civilizations in Mesopotamia? Put them in order from first to last 1. Sumerians 2. Akkadians 3. Babylonians 4. Assyrians
What rivers surround Mesopotamia? -Tigris -Euphrates
What do the rivers that surround Mesopotamia provide? -Transport for trade -Fish as a food source -Irrigation for farming
What is Mesopotamia now? Iraq
Who is Hammurabi? A King during the time of Babylonians who made laws that were "Eye for an eye" like and also publicly displayed these laws in the center of the City
What is the Great Leap forward? A time where innovative behavior began, inventions like: -Bow + Arrow -Watercraft -Clothing
What does specialization require to happen and what are some jobs that came with it? It requires agricultural intensification, Some jobs are: -Brewers -Merchants -Potters -Fletchers
What is a Hominid Biped? A category of the evolution of humans (so Homo sapiens and Homo Erectus are an Hominid Biped)
Define Homo Erectus Standing upright people (Survived while all others were extinct)
Homo Sapiens The wise man that emerged 400 000 years ago
What is Radiocarbon? Basic Principles of Carbon Dating (So when dating facts)
What is Chronology? A way of dating things in an order of time
Merchants and Trade examples for Egypt? Mediterranean sea major route for trade -Exported Wheat -Imported Technology Partners: Syria, Palestine, North Africa, etc.
What is the Geography of Egypt? -North-East Africa -Mediterranean sea -Nile River -Nile Delta -Desert
Why was the Nile Delta so important? It produced amazing farming land and also was a great fish resource
What does the Ka, Ba, and Akh represent for Egypt? The concept of the afterlife and spirituality of Egypt
For Mummification, what do they store the organs in? Canopic Jars
What organs did they keep for mummification? Lungs, liver, heart, stomach and intestines
What are the main two gods of Egypt and what are their purposes? Amon-Re - Sun god Ma-at - god of balance, justice and order
Science and Writing Examples for Egypt? Hieroglyphics and Demotic Script
Examples of Class Structure for Egypt? -Pharaoh -Government Officials -Soldiers -Scribes -Merchants
Agricultural Intensification examples for Egypt? -Flood Plains -canals for grain (both from Nile)
Examples of State Religion for Egypt? -Amon-Ra is main god -Pharaoh is Horis
Examples of specialization for Egypt? -Scribes -Potters -Architects
The law for Egypt? -They only look back to their previous punishment because the laws aren't codified "Punishment fits the crime" -Higher class gets to choose suicide instead of being executed
Examples of Central Government for Egypt? The Pharaoh was a god and everything that everyone owned was a gift from him.
Who was Hatshepsut? first female pharaoh of Egypt
Who was Akhenaton? A Pharaoh who Change god worship (amon-ra to aton)
Who was Tutankohaton? (or Tutankamon) The pharaoh who, after Akhenaton, changed back the god to amon-ra again.
Who was Menes? A pharaoh who united Upper and Lower Egypt
Who is Cleopatra the 7th? A Pharaoh who had Greek ancestry
What is the Parthenon? Classical ideal of art, architecture, math, engineering and human endeavor Pericles came up with the concept of it not the architect
What is Athens? A city in Greece that is known for it's democracy, which was originally formed by Cleisthenes
Who is Alexander the Great? A Macedonian, spread Greek culture all over Mediterranean because of his smart warrior tactics. Dad was Philip of Macedonia
What are some examples of specialization in Ancient Greece? Artists Sculptures Ceramic Artists
What are some examples of agricultural intensification in Ancient Greece? Because of the rich olive oil, they mainly traded for their food. Which resulted in an abundance of food
What are some examples of merchants + trade in Ancient Greece? Exported- Olive Oil and Wine Imported - Wheat and textiles
What are some examples of central government in Ancient Greece? -In Athens there is a democracy political system -There were kings and at the time before a monarchy
What are some examples of Class Structure in Ancient Greece? -Political rulers -Oracles -Merchants -Farmers
What are some examples of science + writing in Ancient Greece? Play writes by Homer and Linear B
What are some examples of state religion in Ancient Greece? belief in Pantheon gods -Mount Olympus -Zeus -Poseidon
Who is Homer? A famous historian wright
Who is Cleisthenes? A ruler who established democracy
Who is Euripides? A famous Play wright who wrote tragedies
Who are the three famous philosophers of Ancient Greece's time? Socrates Aristotle Plato
What is an Amphitheater? An elliptical space surrounded by tiers of seats. They also held plays and gladiator battles.
What is an aqueduct? Arch like walls that move fresh water into Rome
What was Circus Maximus? A long race track with starting gates at one end and a central area that chariots raced around
What is the Colosseum? A large amphitheatre that held gladiator battles
Who were the Etruscans? The colony that occupied Rome originally
What is a Forum? Town Square
What does Pax Romana signify? The Roman Empire's 200 years of peace
What is the Pantheon? A beautiful building created by Hadrian. This building was originally used as a temple but then it was transformed into a church. Advancement in archetecture
What is the SPQR Senatus Populusque Romanus (the Senate and People of Rome). A government that meant to rule with people but in the end actually didn't do it properly
Why were roads so significant in Rome? They made trade better and allowed troops to move around more efficiently
What are some examples of specialization in Ancient Rome? Architects Emperors Pharisees Consuls
What are some examples of agricultural intensification in Ancient Rome? -Mediterranean sea provided more than enough fish -farming near sea
What are some examples of merchants + trade in Ancient Rome? Mediterranean sea was where all the merchants and traders traveled along so they could sell goods
What are some examples of central government in Ancient Rome? Emperors Consuls SPQR
What are some examples of Class Structure in Ancient Rome? Emperor Consul Gladiators/Prisoners
What are some examples of science + writing in Ancient Rome? Cement Aqueducts Arch Dome hole (Pantheon)
What are some examples of state religion in Ancient Rome? Pantheon gods and also Christianity taking over
What year did Egypt's reign end and who were they conquered by? Rome and in 30 BC
How does the medieval feudal system work and list them highest to lowest. Hierarchy -King -Vassals (Duke, Earts -Vassals (Barons) -Freemen + Merchants + Guilds -Serfs
Why were castle so important to medieval times? Not only were they a good defense system but they were a center of little towns so everyone around could come and live in them.
What defenses were on or around castles? -Moats -Loop Holes -Draw Bridge -Portcullis (heavy metal door, with spikes)
What science was introduced during the Renaissance? Astrology
What is Heliocentrism? the astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun
Who was Copernicus and what did he do? He was an astronomer and he formulated a model that had the sun as the center of the universe rather than the earth.
Who was Galileo and what did he do? He was an astronomer and he invented the telescope
Who was Da Vinchi and what did he do? A famous artist, during the Renaissance, who preformed dissections and made the Mona Lisa. Additionally, he created Vitruvian man.
Who was Michelangelo A famous Artist during the Renaissance who created the beautiful Sistine Chapel painting and the David sculpture.
Who was Machiavelli? A famous politician who believed to be soft but firm when holding a high political position
Who were the Medici's? A high political family, who had high power in Florence, Italy. They increased art in Florence
Who were the major dissenters in the Renaissance time? Martin Luther - Made Protestant Denom Henry VIII - Made Church of England Thomas Moore - Made Utopian Book
Who was Queen Elizabeth the first? The Virgin Queen, was Queen of England and made progresses to say hello to other countries
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