AP World History: Cultural Development (Unit 1) Flashcards
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7013476574 | What is the Paleolithic Age? | Hunting, gathering, and nomadic people following their food source. People hunted in groups and used stone tools. | 0 | |
7013482099 | What is the Neolithic Age? | Permanent settlements, planting seeds and domestication of animals. AKA pastorialism | 1 | |
7013488377 | Why did population increase? | Advances in agriculture | 2 | |
7013490984 | What are the 10 components of civilization? | Agriculture, economy, job specialization, social classes, government, armies, religion, art/architecture, trade, writing system | 3 | |
7013498701 | Why did people tend to settle around rivers? | Water Trade Transportation Food Fertile soil | 4 | |
7013505429 | What was the major river in India? | Indus | 5 | |
7013506967 | What were the major rivers in China? | Yellow and Yangzi | 6 | |
7013514647 | What were the major rivers in Mesopotamia? | Tigris and Euphrates | 7 | |
7013516947 | What was the major river in Egypt? | Nile | 8 | |
7013523131 | What bridge did people use to go to the Americas? What was happening while this occurred? Why did they do this? | Beringia, ice age, following their food source | 9 | |
7013527112 | What was the last area to be settled? What did this area require? What discovery proved this? | Oceania, pre-planning, the discovery of Mungo Man in Australia | 10 | |
7013538227 | Where was Jericho located? What did its inhabitants do? | On the Jordan River Farmed and hunted, built a trench and wall around their settlement, collected salt from around the Dead Sea | 11 | |
7013548116 | Where was Catalhoyuk located? What did they depend on to support their crops? What are 2 things that are important about the people here? | Anatolia (Modern Day Turkey and Levant), rainfall, had a protective wall and specialized labor | 12 |