AP World History Flashcards

196827268	Continents	Africa, Asia, Antartica, Australia, Europe, North America, South America	0
196827269	Seas	Carribbean, Meiteranean, Red, Arabic	1
196827270	Pangea	original landmasses clustered into a super continent	2
196827271	Oceania	islands clustered throughout the pacific form no continent	3
196827272	BC	before Christ	4
196827273	CE	common Era	5
196827274	AD	Anno Domini (Year of our Lord)	6
196827275	BCE	Before Common Era	7
196827276	C	Circa (around)	8
196827277	Eurasia	Europe and Asia physically joined together	9
196827278	Civilizations develop if:	1) Not too cold/hold/dry/wet 2) fertile land 3) water source 4)natural resource 5)close to water	10
196827279	Water Transport	is cheaper and faster than land transport in the early years of life	11
196827280	Danube	River in Germany	12
196827281	Rhine	River in Germany	13
196827282	Mississippi	River in the USA	14
196827283	Amazon	River in South America	15
196827284	Yellow	River in China	16
196827285	Yangzi	River in China	17
196827286	Volga	River in Russia	18
196827287	Euphrates	River in Mesopotamia	19
196827288	Indus	River in India	20
196827289	Ganges	River in India	21
196827290	Nile	River in Egypt	22
196827291	Congo	River in Africa	23
196827292	Tigris	Mesopotamia	24
196827293	Hominid	humanlike	25
196827294	Prehistory	vast expanse of time preceding the birth of civilized societies	26
196827295	Paleontologists	Study of Remains of fossils of animals and plants	27
196827296	Anthropology	study the physical, social and cultural characteristics of human beings	28
196827297	Archaeology	Study of the objects and buildings left behind by humans	29
196827298	Civilization Characteristics	1) Rise of Cities 2) Growth of Government 3) Role of Religion 4) Social Structure 5) Use of Writing 6) Art	30
196827299	Civilization	Social Organization of a higher order, marked by advancements in the arts and sciences	31
196827300	Nomadic	move from place to place rather than permanently settle	32
196827301	Stone Age	hunting and gathering	33
196827302	Homo Sapiens	Wise Men	34
196827303	Homo Sapiens Sapiens	Wise Wise Men	35
196827304	List of Ages	Stone Age, Paleolithic Age, Ice Age, Mesolithic Age, Neolithic Age	36
196827305	Stone Ages	Protected themselves moved out of caves and into tents and huts, used fire for light and heat, organized warfare	37
196827306	Farming Villages post Neolithic Age	Jericho Catal Huyuk Danpo (China)	38
196827307	Tools in the Neolithic Age	Plows, Needles, baskets, hoes, shovels, chisels, and saws.	39
196827731	Metallurgy	Science of extracting and refining metal from raw ore	40
196827732	Metalworking	craft of shaping refined metal into tools.	41