AP World History: Chapter 1 Flashcards

7318162383	Paleolithic Rock Art	Art that represented inner and outer life of gathering and hunting peoples.	0
7318162384	Venus figurines	They were statues in the town of Willendorf Austria that showed strong feminine dimension and renewal of life and the goddess Venus.	1
7318163770	Dreamtime	The time of the first ancestors.	2
7318163771	Clovis culture	This was where stone tools began; an Indian culture.	3
7318167013	megafaunal extinction	Plenty of animals became extinct because of the last ice age.	4
7318168477	Austronesian migrations	The idea that the Austronesians migrated from Asia to the Pacific and expanded	5
7318170601	"the original affluent society"	The idea that hunter-gatherers were the first peoples of society	6
7318170602	shamans	People skilled specifically for spirits.	7
7318170641	trance dance	A dance created that was believed to give access to spirits/ the spirit world.	8
7318173164	Paleolithic settling down	Societies began more permanent and larger complex buildings. This meant you could store food and with that societies kept advancing.	9
7318173165	San culture	The San culture began about 5,000 years ago in Africa. They were more traditional and stuck to their old ways. They used art that is considered the "oldest artistic tradition[s] of humankind." Their tools were sufficient enough to get the work done but they hardly advanced.	10
7318175173	"insulting the meat"	It takes skills to hunt, when a hunter has negative comments about what he/she is to kill about the size of quality of the kill such as pride, he would be considered to have weak skill.	11
7318175174	Chumash culture	The Chumash culture began with 20,000 people and had "modern" technology compared to other societies. Technology innovation led to huge advancements in the society (the tomol/canoe). They were also a very resourceful environment with riches from diverse skill sets.	12
7318180767	Brotherhood of the Tomol	The tomol was a canoe that was made with either redwood or pine and increased trade. The Brotherhood of the Tomel was in charge of the production of tools and knowledge of these boats and the sacred things in them.	13
7331088326	Neolithic Era	"New Stone Age"	14
7331089305	Paleolithic Era	physical changes (walking upright and bigger brains), technology (fire and tools), and migration that increased the population.	15
7331092578	Agriculture	organized farming of plants and animals	16
7331093933	Domestication	selective growing or breeding or plants and animals	17
7331094778	Animals	they were domesticated before plants; goats and sheep, they would bred the better animals	18
7331097384	Pros	life gets easier, villages, resources, less starvation, time for activities, religion, art, language, culture, bigger brains, tools, and more food.	19
7331100599	Cons	conflict/warfare, disease, dependence on weather for farming.	20
7331103155	Where was the beginning of human history?	150,000 years ago in Africa. Africa to Eurasia, Australia, and the Americas to islands of the Pacific	21
7331106476	Eurasia	45,000 years ago; Africa to Middle East to westward in Europe to eastward in Asia; cold climates pushed people south; cave paintings/ early forms of writing	22