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| 7901932978 | Subsistence Agriculture | Agriculture designed primarily to provide food for direct consumption by the farmer/farmer's family When farming started in the Middle East, the primary type of agriculture was _____________________ _____________________ to provide them with food for themselves only. | 0 | |
| 7901935313 | Pastoral Nomadism | A form of subsistence agriculture based on the herding of domesticated animals _____________________ _____________________ is a form of subsistence agriculture that the nomads relied on which was based on the herding of domesticated animals. | 1 | |
| 7901935314 | Differentiate | The classical civilizations would ________________ their social levels based on wealth, power, rights, prestige, etc. | 2 | |
| 7901935315 | Ethnicity | Identity with a group of people that share distinct and mental traits as a product of common heredity and cultural traditions The ________________ in southern India remained constant because of the lack of invasions and how far away from the rest of India it was. | 3 | |
| 7901937461 | Aryans | The ________________ are members or descendants of Indo-European people from Central Asia; some historians theorized they were the ones who invaded India | 4 | |
| 7901937462 | Filial Piety | ________________ ________________ is a Chinese virtue which means to respect your parents/ancestors; a key element of Confucianism, written by Confucius around 470 BCE, demonstrating how good a society evolves | 5 | |
| 7901939093 | Matrilineal | Inheriting/determining the descent of a person through the female line Jewish oral tradition in the Hellenistic period taught that Jewish descent was ________________, so people that have Jewish biological mothers were Jewish themselves. | 6 | |
| 7901939094 | Animism | The belief that objects such as plants/stones/natural events like thunderstorms/earthquakes, have a discrete spirit/conscious life Zoroastrianism has an ________________ belief. | 7 | |
| 7901939095 | Language | ________________ is the system of communication through the use of speech, a collection of sounds understood by a group of people to have the same meaning. The homo sapiens around 350,000 years ago created the first language through collective learning. | 8 | |
| 7901939096 | Stupa | Buddhist structure representing the mind of the Buddha After converting to Buddhism, Ashoka, the leader of the Mauryan Empire, sponsored building stupas to promote Buddhism. | 9 | |
| 7901940591 | Secular | Activities not relating to religion at all Socrates, a classical Greek philosopher, questioned conventional wisdom and promoted _____________ conventional ideas. | 10 | |
| 7901940592 | Diaspora | The scattering of a people around the world after being displaced from their homeland The Jewish _____________ were exiled by the Babylonians and then spread out within Central Asia and the Mediterranean. | 11 | |
| 7901940593 | Patriarchal | A societal/governmental system that favors man/is controlled by man, with little rights for women _____________ societies, exemplified by classical human civilizations, saw male societal control - with little rights for women. | 12 | |
| 7901940594 | Hierarchy | A system where groups of people are ranked based on wealth, etc. A respected social _____________ was a key element of Confucianism. | 13 | |
| 7901944110 | Syncretism | The union of different cultures/beliefs/practices Hellenistic culture is a _____________ culture as it is composed of Greek, Egyptian, and Macedonian culture. | 14 | |
| 7901944111 | Infanticide | The killing of newborn babies Many classical civilizations (excluding Egypt) committed female _____________ in order to control the population growth, however, this is evidence of a patriarchal society due to the bias of killing females. | 15 | |
| 7901944112 | Mystical | Becoming one with God or the Absolute; any kind of ecstasy or altered state of consciousness which is given a religious or spiritual meaning Hinduism is more of a _____________ religion due to its beliefs on abstract concepts, and ideas on gods through the Upanishads. | 16 | |
| 7901944113 | Edicts | The _____________ were the set of codes spread throughout the Mauryan Empire that were written on pillars/stones by the Mauryan Empire leader Ashoka after his conversion to Buddhism to constantly remind his people of moral/ethical values and for them to live a good life. | 17 | |
| 7901944114 | Deference | Respect towards another person's judgements/courteous regard towards someone Confucianism strongly asserted the children's _____________ towards parents, as they must be highly respected by children. | 18 | |
| 7901946449 | Proselytizing | Attempting to convert someone/group of people to one religion/belief/opinion to another Constantine would _____________ Christianity as a last-gasp attempt to keep the Roman Empire standing. | 19 |
