AP World Unit 1 Quiz Flashcards
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| 160750597 | Paleolithic Era | "Old Stone Age" | 0 | |
| 160750598 | Neolithic Era | "New Stone Age" | 1 | |
| 160750599 | foraging societies | small nomadic communities | 2 | |
| 160750600 | hunter/gatherers | follow animals/wild plants for season to season | 3 | |
| 160750601 | civilization | advanced state of human society | 4 | |
| 160750602 | Neolithic Revolution | start of farming | 5 | |
| 160750603 | domestication | taming of wild plants and animals | 6 | |
| 160750604 | matrilineal | belonging to mother's lineage | 7 | |
| 160750605 | patrilineal | belonging to father's lineage | 8 | |
| 160750606 | metalworking | working with metal | 9 | |
| 160750607 | sedentary agriculture | domestication of plants and animals | 10 | |
| 160750608 | slash and burn agriculture | cutting down trees, burning plot, planting | 11 | |
| 160750609 | cultural diffusion | spread of ideas, culture, technology, etc. | 12 | |
| 160750610 | independent invention | creating a solution to a problem | 13 | |
| 160750611 | specialization of labor | different jobs other than agriculture | 14 | |
| 160750612 | gender division of labor | different jobs for men/ women (hunting/gathering) | 15 | |
| 160750613 | Fertile Crescent | site of first civilization | 16 | |
| 160750614 | Epic of Gilgamesh | first literary epic | 17 | |
| 160750615 | Code of Hammurabi | first set of defined laws (written) | 18 | |
| 160750616 | hieroglyphics | Egyptian writing | 19 | |
| 160750617 | Hittites/iron weapons | first to produce iron | 20 | |
| 160750618 | Assyrians/calvary | first to use in battle | 21 | |
| 160750619 | democracy | majority vote | 22 | |
| 160750620 | Persian War | Greeks v. Persians | 23 | |
| 160750621 | Hellenism | adoption and spread of Greek culture | 24 | |
| 160750622 | plebians v. patricians | peasants v. elites (Rome) | 25 | |
| 160750623 | Silk Road | trade route through Asia | 26 | |
| 160750624 | caste system | social system of India | 27 | |
| 160750625 | Ashoka | Mauryan ruler (India), conversion to Buddhism | 28 | |
| 160750626 | aristocracy | upper class | 29 | |
| 160750627 | oligarchy | rule by a few (Sparta) | 30 | |
| 160750628 | Zoroastrianism | ancient monotheistic religion (Persia) | 31 | |
| 160750629 | Torah | Jewish holy book | 32 | |
| 160750630 | Talmud | set of laws to live by (Judaism) | 33 | |
| 160750631 | samsara | migration of soul from one body to the next | 34 | |
| 160750632 | karma | what goes around comes around | 35 | |
| 160750633 | dharma | personal obligations, duties | 36 | |
| 160750634 | Four Noble Truths | foundation of Buddhism | 37 | |
| 160750635 | Eightfold Path | way to end suffering | 38 | |
| 160750636 | nirvana | realization of absolute truth (end of the road) | 39 | |
| 160750637 | Theravada Buddhism | Buddha is a guy | 40 | |
| 160750638 | Mahayana Buddhism | Buddha is a god | 41 |