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| 6725870890 | How do we understand the prehistoric past | By use of artifacts and bones. | 0 | |
| 6725874022 | How do bones tell us how people lived | Size and composition of skeletons tells how nourished people were. | 1 | |
| 6725882608 | How do artifacts help us understand prehistoric times | Tools such as chipped stones indicate how they made tools with sharp edges. Burnt logs show they used fire. Prehistoric people akso buried dead with jewelry and religious token which is what they found vaulables. | 2 | |
| 6726333873 | When did modern humans appear | 200,000 to 100,000 years ago | 3 | |
| 6726339003 | where did modern humans appear | East Africa | 4 | |
| 6726342607 | How did early humans survived | By being hunter-foragers | 5 | |
| 6726345441 | Hunter-Forager | Hunted animals, forager or gathering fruits, seeds and edible roots | 6 | |
| 6726353912 | Why did Humans Migrate | 1. To search for food 2. If population become to dense in an area 3. Climate shift 4. New source of fresh water. | 7 | |
| 6726366798 | How did cultural patterns and forms of technology developed | As people encountered new climates and enviroments, they develop these patterns and technology | 8 | |
| 6726377158 | Why does climate change push migration | As climate shift animals and plants shift. Humans followed this. When it becomes to cool they shift towards the equator for habitat. When it becomes warm they shift away the equator. | 9 | |
| 6726399911 | Bering land bridge | One cold period causes the so much ice to form that ocean levels lowered to 400ft. It was so low that land connected Asia and what is now Alaska. Nomadic hunters followed herds and wander across the land. When temp arose they were cut off from Asian ancestors and became the first Americans. | 10 | |
| 6726593091 | Paleolithic period | Began 2.5 million years ago and ended about 8000 B.C.E. aka Stone Age because the use of stone tools and weapons. Wood, animal bones and antlers were also used for tools. | 11 | |
| 6726605429 | Example of stone age tools | 1. Digging sticks to find roots to eat 2. Spears, harpoon and arrows to kill animals | 12 | |
| 6726619538 | Why where tools important in specific climates | Certain tools where useful in specific environments | 13 | |
| 6726624094 | Ex of tools being useful in environment TUNDRA | Used scrapers for cleaning the flesh offf of animals skins for warmth | 14 | |
| 6726641284 | Ex of tools being useful in environment TROPICS | Nets for catching fish were valuable | 15 | |
| 6726651421 | Ex of tools being useful in environment MEDITERRANEAN SEA AND PACIFIC OCEAN | Rafts to venture out in water | 16 | |
| 6726653079 | Ex of tools being useful in environment FOREST | Axes to cut wood for shelter | 17 | |
| 6726661066 | The most important tool in palethithic period | fire | 18 | |
| 6726661067 | How did fire help | 1. Light to allow them to see better in the dark 2. Heat to live in cold climates 3. Protection against wild animals 4. smoke to pacify bees to get honey 5. Helped in hunting by scaring animals to jump over cliffs 6. Most important use was to cook food | 19 | |
| 6726690600 | Kinship group | Group of related families that would usually have 20 to 40 members. Nearly sufficent. Normally part of clans and clans were part of tribes | 20 | |
| 6726717304 | How were society run in Paleolithic | Egalatrian there was little that divided poor and rich. Patriarchal society. Males were in charge of hunts, warfare and heavy labor. Women gathered and prepared food and looked after children. | 21 | |
| 6726733735 | religion paleolithic | Centered belief of gods of nature. animism. Believed in afterlife because of burial pratices. Cave paintings and music are related to religious ceremonies | 22 | |
| 6726739613 | Shamans | Religious leaders in Paleolithic that had abilities to cure the sick and influence the future. | 23 | |
| 6726745702 | Neolithic revolution | Agricultural revolution that occurred at many different times around the globe. | 24 | |
| 6726798963 | Major development in Neolithic | 1. Agriculture 2. Pastoralism 3. Specialization of labor 4. Towns and cities 5. Goverment 6. Religions 7. Technological innovations | 25 | |
| 6726812587 | Major development in Neolithic AGRICULTURE | Humans began to learn how to grow crops by putting seeds in the ground. Giving up nimadic ways they settled to pratice raising crops and livestock. Occured first east of Medittrean sea. Early farmers domisticated crops that were growing wild in there region. | 26 | |
| 6726822978 | Surplus Neolithic | As the growth of crop continued humans began to have more than they needed for themselves. | 27 | |
| 6726844308 | domesticated crops in region in neolithic | 1. Southwest Asia: wheat and barley 2. Northern China: millet 3. Southeast Asia: Rice 4. Mesoamerica: Maize | 28 | |
| 6820504228 | What was one effect the neolithic had on diets | It caused their diets to be less diversified because few crops were grown | 29 | |
| 6820510094 | Major Development in Neolithic PASTORALIZATION | The act of moving domesticated animals that provide meats and milk to one grazing land to another | 30 | |
| 6820524730 | How did pastoralist differ from farmers | Farmers settled in one place and pastrolist moved regularly. | 31 | |
| 6820534370 | Why were pastoralist important in spreading culture | They moved a lot caused them to learn and spread ideas | 32 | |
| 6820539362 | Major Development in Neolithic SPECILIZATION OF LABOR | Because of surpluses in food people had free time and became artisan, merchants, soliders, religious leaders or politicians | 33 | |
| 6820550165 | Specialization of labor | The process of allowing people to focus on limited tasks | 34 | |
| 6820558150 | Major Development in Neolithic GROWTH OF VILLAGES, TOWN AND CITIES | food surpluses caused permanent dwellings such as villages and town to appear. People start to abondon nomadic ways. | 35 | |
| 6820570540 | Major Development in Neolithic GOVERMENTS | Leaders of farming communities and towns developed the earliest forms of goverment. In order to enforce jobs in farming and regulation of rules | 36 | |
| 6820580810 | Major Development in Neolithic RELIGION | Farmers expercienced problems and caused them to presuade spirits of nature to help with their crops. Preist class developmed | 37 | |
| 6820595795 | What were most religion in neolithic age | Polythestic | 38 | |
| 6820595796 | First Monothestic | Hebrews who followed abraham | 39 | |
| 6820603187 | Zoroastrianism | Focused on good and evil and the battle between them | 40 | |
| 6820610187 | Major Development in Neolithic TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION | People learned about technology through trade and war | 41 | |
| 6820617605 | What were some forms of technological innovation in Neolithic times | 1. To store food and carry water, waterproof clays pots created 2. People improved agricutlure by a plow pulled by oxen 3. The wheel eases transportation and trade | 42 | |
| 6820631784 | Civilization | A large society with cities and powerful states | 43 | |
| 6820636605 | What were most societies in early civilizations | Patriarchies meaning ruled by men | 44 | |
| 6820642083 | What caused civilization | Goverment and religious and military instituation become complex and trade increased | 45 | |
| 6827283628 | Sumerians located | Near the tigris and Euphrates river. Aka mesopotamia | 46 | |
| 6827294337 | Advantage to sumerians location | Frequent flooding caused silt on land fertilizing the land. Water and warm climate caused easy agriculture. | 47 | |
| 6827305620 | What are things sumerians built | 1. Cities 2. Canals-carry water to fields 3. Dams- to control unpredictable flooding | 48 | |
| 6827311994 | Sumerian government | 1. City States 2. First rulers were priests, then evolved into military leaders called kings | 49 | |
| 6827321468 | What caused conflict between sumerian city states | Competition for land and water. | 50 | |
| 6827331934 | What legitimize the Sumerian kings rule | Seen as high priest being a direct link between people and gods | 51 | |
| 6827334791 | Sumerian Religion | 1. Polytheistic 2. Satisfied gods of nature to help with agriculture and unpredictable floodings. 3. Ziggurats | 52 | |
| 6827345532 | Sumerian Economy and Trade | 1. Agriculture economy. 2. Surpluses allowed trade with other civilization 3. Traded pottery, wove cloth, bronze utensil | 53 | |
| 6827353368 | Sumerian tech that aid in trade | 1. Canoes used to reach Med sea and Persian Gulf | 54 | |
| 6827364800 | Major trade goods Sumer gained | Egypt- Gold Persia- Tin | 55 | |
| 6827385550 | Sumerian social structure | 1. Top: priests, kings, wealthy landowners 2. Middle: Merchants, farmers and architects 3. Bottom: Hired workers and slaves | 56 | |
| 6827385551 | Sumerian Women | 1. Upper class able to own property 2. incomes seprate from husbands 3. girls can be edcuated at home | 57 | |
| 6827407380 | Sumerian Culture and Accomplishments | 1. Cuneiform- To keep records of crops 2. 12 month calendar- To predict flooding 3. Number system based on 60 4. Epic of Gilgamesh- Oldest written Story | 58 | |
| 6827423661 | Sumerian Decline | Had little natural boarders and invasion from nomads | 59 | |
| 6827429300 | Babylonian empire Location | Mesopotamia | 60 | |
| 6827430842 | Babylonian Beginning time | Around 1900 BCE | 61 | |
| 6827434868 | Hammurabi accomplishments | 1. Abolished local goverment and had officals loyal to him 2. Reorganized tax structure used for irrigation and crop productivity 3. Code of Law | 62 | |
| 6827446019 | Babylonian society | 1. Patriarchal 2. Women and be merchants, traders and scribes. Can divorce | 63 | |
| 6827455946 | Babylonian Accomplishments | 1. Astronomy- studied stars in a way of future telling 2. Hammurabi | 64 | |
| 6827463556 | Hebrews | Monothestics who left Mesopotamia by Abraham to Caanan. Forced to move from their to Egypt cause drought. | 65 | |
| 6827472498 | Jewsish Diaspora | The spreading of jews through Meditteran and Middle East | 66 | |
| 6827487538 | Ancient Egyptian Trade | Used Nile to trade with Medittrean. | 67 | |
| 6827493951 | Lower Egypt | North | 68 | |
| 6827493952 | Upper Egypt | South | 69 | |
| 6827498354 | Three period of stability for ancient Egypt | 1. Old Kingdom 2. Middle Kingdom 3. New Kingdom | 70 | |
| 6827500947 | Old Kingdom Lifespan | 2660-2160 BC | 71 | |
| 6827506252 | Old Kingdom Government | 1. Theocratic cause of Pharaoh. 2. Creation of Noble class | 72 | |
| 6827512627 | Old Kingdom End | 1. Noble power grew stronger 2. Famine and drought caused collapse | 73 | |
| 6827521906 | Middle Kingdom Lifespan | 2040-1786 BCE | 74 | |
| 6827530062 | Middle Kingdom First Ruler | Mentuhotep II. Moved capital to Thebus. Created central goverment and reduce provincially governor power | 75 | |
| 6827543053 | Middle Kingdom Accomplishments | 1. Expanded country boarders 2. Irragation systems | 76 | |
| 6827546007 | Middle kingdom Decline | Invasion from Hyksos by using horse drawn chariots and improved bow and arrows | 77 | |
| 6827556978 | New Kingdom Lifespan | 1570-1070 BCE | 78 | |
| 6827560852 | New Kindgom was targeted by | Hittites who had iron tools and weapons. | 79 | |
| 6827564608 | New Kindom Expansion | Rames the great expanded into Southwest Asia. | 80 | |
| 6827573793 | Ancient Egyptian Society | Top: Royal, Nobles and Priest Middle:Farmers Bottom Slaves | 81 | |
| 6827587589 | Ancient Egyptian accomplishments | 1. Pyramids 2.Number based on 10 3. calendar having 365 days 4. Mummification gave knowlegde about body | 82 | |
| 6827606527 | Indus Valley Civilization Two main cities | Harrapa and Mohendjo dar | 83 | |
| 6827610936 | Indus Civilization tech advances | 1. Private toilets 2. Sewer system 3. Urban planning like grid | 84 | |
| 6827615028 | Indus Agriculture | They had little farmers so they traded with Egypt and Sumer | 85 | |
| 6827628525 | Aryan introduce to Indus Civilization | 1. Sanskrit 2. Hindu religion | 86 | |
| 6827636054 | Upanishads | The religious mix of Dravidian and Aryan beliefs | 87 | |
| 6827645119 | Xia Dynasty | First dynasty to rule China around 2100 BCE | 88 | |
| 6827650393 | The Shang Dynasty | Overthrew Xia Dynasty around 1750 BCE. | 89 | |
| 6827653157 | Shang economy | 1. Based on Agriculture | 90 | |
| 6827664638 | Shang Tech | 1.Bronze weapons and armor 2. Horse-drawn chaoriots. | 91 | |
| 6827671353 | Shang Religion | 1. polytheistic in nature spirits. 2. Ancestor Veneration, where ancestor speak to gods for them 3. Believed in life after death because objects were buried with dead | 92 | |
| 6827682615 | Shang Cultural and Achievements | 1. Pictograph 2. Calendar with 12 months | 93 | |
| 6827690582 | End of Shang | Shang rulers got weak in 1045 BCE Wu ended the Shang | 94 | |
| 6827695097 | Zhou Dynasty | Establish at the end of Shang 1045 BCE. Caused first golden age for china | 95 | |
| 6827702425 | Zhou King success | 1. Centralized and hold power 2. Expanded territories. 3. Mandate of Heaven to legitmize rule | 96 | |
| 6827712250 | Zhou expansion caused what | Vast land to control so created almost like city states where local rulers payed tax to the emperorand defend him created first seen feudalism | 97 | |
| 6827724726 | Zhou Agriculture | 1. Dikes 2. Resrvoirs 3. Irrgation canals All to help contorl water supply | 98 | |
| 6827735371 | Zhou Achievements | 1. Iron sword 2. Plows 3. Irragation systems 4. Roads | 99 | |
| 6827744191 | Decline of Zhou | Around 800 BCE uprising from local leaders weaken cntral goverments. By 400s BCE King had little power | 100 | |
| 6827778166 | Chavin lifespan | 1000 to 200 BCE | 101 | |
| 6827781825 | Chavin lives | 1.Lived in valleys 2. Grew cotton crops | 102 | |
| 6827788770 | Chavin achievements | Used soldering to piece metal together, fishnets out of thread | 103 | |
| 6827794886 | Chavin Decline | Political structure was weak | 104 | |
| 6827796271 | Olmec Lifespan | 1200 to 400 BCE | 105 | |
| 6827801442 | Olmec religion | Included animals like jaguars, snakes and half human half animal figures | 106 | |
| 6827805132 | Olmec achievements | 1. Calendar 2. Number system included 0 3. fist writing in Americas | 107 | |
| 6827819999 | Socrates | Emphasized on questioning peoples ideas and to identify the core of them. | 108 | |
| 6827835230 | Plato | Student of Socrates opened school Academy, taught students to question nature of ideas such as good, evil, justice and beauty | 109 | |
| 6827843481 | The republic | Created by Plato describes a goverment that had justic and ethical values. Had Philoshpher king that were intelligent to make good descicion to society | 110 | |
| 6827874459 | Aristotle | Plato student ideas include ethics. Believed that you should avoid extreme behavior such as to much courage was ignorant and to little was coward. The in between is the GOLDEN MEAN | 111 | |
| 6827884232 | How did Aristole think we should gain knowledge | Through empiricism which is by listening to what others know and to focus on LOGIC | 112 | |
| 6827887975 | Athenian Religion | 1. Polytheistic 2. Created Pantheon 3. Myths and story about gods 4. Olympic Games | 113 | |
| 6827893971 | Athenian Culture | Story and myths were a part of how religious ideas and how people lived their lives showed | 114 | |
| 6827909787 | Monarchy | A king ruled the state | 115 | |
| 6827911433 | Aristocracy | Nobles ruled | 116 | |
| 6827911434 | Oligarchy | Few wealthy land owners | 117 | |
| 6827914193 | Democracy | All citizen participate | 118 | |
| 6827916704 | Sparta is what type of city state | Military city state | 119 | |
| 6827920507 | Spartian Women | Had great freedom compared than other greek women. 1. able to recieve education 2. can own property 3. not secluded in home | 120 | |
| 6827931203 | Athens type of democracy | Direct Democracy where citizens vote in a large assembly | 121 | |
| 6827939205 | Perclies | 1.Ruled athens from 461-429 BCE. 2. Created Partheon 3. Created concil of 500 4.Peoples court | 122 | |
| 6827941511 | Persian Empire Began | 559 BCE by CYRUS THE GREAT | 123 | |
| 6827970472 | Achaemenid Empire | The first persian empire | 124 | |
| 6827972377 | Darius I | 1. Ruled 522-486 BCE 2. Created capitial of Persepolis 3. Royal road to trade 4.Caravanserai which was inn and markets on royal road 5. Institued common currency to ease trade | 125 | |
| 6828005700 | Persian empire religious beliefs | Monothestic- zoroastriansm. Were tolerant on religion | 126 | |
| 6828011753 | Persian sOCIETY | 1. Patriarchal 2. Same as early civilization but bureacrcy inclded accontants, adminstrators, tax collectors and translator | 127 | |
| 6828025361 | Delian League | Anthens joined with the greek states to fight Persia | 128 | |
| 6828028286 | Pelponessian War | 431-404 BCE Sparta vs Athens Sparta wins due to militaristic | 129 | |
| 6828036839 | Macedonia | Phillip II untie Greek and asian minor. Succeded By alexandar the great | 130 | |
| 6828045633 | Alexander the great | 1. Ruled by using natives to help run parts of large empire. 2. Encourage new territories to excep thim by asking people to marry conquered people 3. Greek influence became widespread 4. | 131 | |
| 6828056737 | Hellenstic Cultute | 1. Formed by Alexander the great by the mixing of culture of his Persian Empire | 132 | |
| 6828063434 | COMPARING GREEK AND PERSIA | 1. Covered large territories 2. allowed women few rights 3. both had diffrent religion. Greek Polthestic Persian Monothestic 4. Persia was more unified. Blending of culture while greek had war with each other 5. Both sycrentism.Persian adopted local goverments to hep wit governing . Greek influenced | 133 | |
| 6828092114 | Rome Monarchy Lifespan | 753-509 BCE | 134 | |
| 6828103381 | How did Rome go from Monarchy to Republic | They overthrow Tarquinas Superbus and establish a goverment of elected officals | 135 | |
| 6828107859 | Republic | Government of elected officals who governed | 136 | |
| 6828130027 | Roman rules of law | Law of twelve tables provided check and balance with aspect of life including buisness transaction, roperty damage and penealties for crimes | 137 | |
| 6828138690 | Roman expand in Greece | 275 BCE DEFEATED GREECE. Soon took over Macedonia created by Alexander the great | 138 | |
| 6828149789 | Punic Wars | Between 264 and 146 BCE Roman captured Carthage destroyed land and and population and salted the earth to make land infertile. | 139 | |
| 6828163180 | Spartucus rebliion | A slave rebellion held by spastics and was defeated | 140 | |
| 6828166754 | Women in ancient Rome | Women couldn't vote and men owned all property. | 141 | |
| 6828171465 | How did Julius Caesar gain power | By winning a civil war between powerful generals. | 142 | |
| 6828175891 | End of republic rome | Julius caesar became sole consul and dictator for life in 46 BCE. | 143 | |
| 6828180700 | Ceasars Reforms | 1. Revising the calendars, 2. increase senate size 3. extending citizenship 4. Granting land to poor | 144 |
