WHAP Ch.1 Flashcards
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| 280703152 | Paleolithic Age (Art and Religion) | Art: Cave paintings Religion: Goddesses, rituals to lessen the fear of death | 0 | |
| 280703153 | Mesolithic Age | Improved tools; animal domestication; population growth; wars | 1 | |
| 280703154 | What moved human species towards more elaborate institutions? | invention of agriculture | 2 | |
| 280703155 | What are two reasons for deliberate planting? | Population increase (more food needed) and end of the ice age (new animals) | 3 | |
| 280703156 | Why did civilizations develop writing? | So they could organize a more elaborate political structure (send messages, keep records, and tax) | 4 | |
| 280703157 | Social differences between civilizations and hunter gather societies? | Wealth increased; caste divisions; inequality between men and women; hunter-gather had more regulation | 5 | |
| 280703158 | Tigris-Euphrates R.C. (political) | formal codes of law; organized city-states; king (military leader); regulate religion | 6 | |
| 280703159 | Indus R.C. (political) | invasions (destruction) | 7 | |
| 280703160 | Egypt "Nile" R.C. (political) | less open to invasion; King/Pharaoh | 8 | |
| 280703161 | China "Huang He/Yellow" R.C. (political) | Kings (tombs and palaces) | 9 | |
| 280703162 | Tigris- Euphrates R.C. (economic) | Use of money; Trading; Agriculture; Buying and Selling | 10 | |
| 280703163 | Indus R.C. (economic) | Trading | 11 | |
| 280703164 | Egypt R.C. (economic) | Trade | 12 | |
| 280703165 | China "Huang He/Yellow" R.C. (economic) | Some overland trading contract | 13 | |
| 281648810 | Tigris- Euphrates R.C. (religious) | Made statues to adore gods; Each city had a patron god; ziggurats; Polytheistic | 14 | |
| 281648811 | Egypt R.C. (religious) | Pharaohs were god-like; Tombs were pyramids; Belief in afterlife; Polytheistic | 15 | |
| 281648812 | China "Huang He/Yellow" R.C. (religious) | Praised god-like kings | 16 | |
| 281648813 | Tigris- Euphrates R.C. (social) | Advanced; educated people | 17 | |
| 281648814 | Indus R.C. (social) | Supported large cities; Houses had running water | 18 | |
| 281648815 | Egypt R.C. (social) | Technological Influence; Ind. business class | 19 | |
| 281648816 | China "Huang He/Yellow" R.C. (social) | Isolation; Regulated irrigation; Mud Houses | 20 | |
| 281648817 | Tigris- Euphrates R.C. (Int. Arts) | Writing; Architecture; Invented the wheel; Pottery | 21 | |
| 281648818 | Indus R.C. (int. arts) | Alphabet | 22 | |
| 281648819 | Egypt R.C. (int. arts) | Pyramids; Alphabet; Math was advanced; Lively art | 23 | |
| 281648820 | China "Huang He/Yellow" R.C. (int. arts) | Began record of early kings; Advanced tech.; Horse riding; Pottery | 24 |