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AP World History: Cultural Development (Unit 1) Flashcards

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7013476574What is the Paleolithic Age?Hunting, gathering, and nomadic people following their food source. People hunted in groups and used stone tools.0
7013482099What is the Neolithic Age?Permanent settlements, planting seeds and domestication of animals. AKA pastorialism1
7013488377Why did population increase?Advances in agriculture2
7013490984What are the 10 components of civilization?Agriculture, economy, job specialization, social classes, government, armies, religion, art/architecture, trade, writing system3
7013498701Why did people tend to settle around rivers?Water Trade Transportation Food Fertile soil4
7013505429What was the major river in India?Indus5
7013506967What were the major rivers in China?Yellow and Yangzi6
7013514647What were the major rivers in Mesopotamia?Tigris and Euphrates7
7013516947What was the major river in Egypt?Nile8
7013523131What bridge did people use to go to the Americas? What was happening while this occurred? Why did they do this?Beringia, ice age, following their food source9
7013527112What was the last area to be settled? What did this area require? What discovery proved this?Oceania, pre-planning, the discovery of Mungo Man in Australia10
7013538227Where was Jericho located? What did its inhabitants do?On the Jordan River Farmed and hunted, built a trench and wall around their settlement, collected salt from around the Dead Sea11
7013548116Where was Catalhoyuk located? What did they depend on to support their crops? What are 2 things that are important about the people here?Anatolia (Modern Day Turkey and Levant), rainfall, had a protective wall and specialized labor12

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