Ap world history Flashcards
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5049494862 | Sumer environment | No natural barriers Tigris and Euphrates flooding unpredictable Limited natural resources | 0 | |
5049494863 | Sumer power and authority | Independent city States govern by monarch City States united into first empires | 1 | |
5049494864 | Sumer science and technology | Cuneiform Irrigation Bronze Wheel, sail plow | 2 | |
5049494865 | Egypt Environment | Nile flooding predictable Natural barriers: deserts Nile an easy Transportation link | 3 | |
5049494866 | Egypt power and authority | Pharaohs ruled as gods Pharaohs built pyramids | 4 | |
5049494867 | Egypt science and technology | Hieroglyphics Pyramids Mathematics, geometry Medicine | 5 | |
5049494868 | Indus valley Environment | Flooding unpredictable Natural barriers: mountains, desert Monsoons winds | 6 | |
5049494869 | Indus valley power and authority | Strong centralized government Planned cities | 7 | |
5049494870 | Indus valley science and technology | No sort of writing Cities built on precise grid Plumbing and sewage systems | 8 | |
5049494871 | China Environment | Huang he flooding unpredictable Natural barriers: mountain's, deserts Geographically isolated | 9 | |
5049494872 | China power and authority | Community and family important Sharp social divisions Mandate of heaven | 10 | |
5049494873 | China science and technology | Writing Silk Coin money Cast iron | 11 | |
5049494874 | Narmer | United upper and lower Egypt | 12 | |
5049494875 | Hammurabi's code | First of laws (very harsh) | 13 | |
5050310469 | Sumer in Mesopotamia | • Fertile crescent •Hammurabi's code •city States •cuneiform | 14 | |
5050310470 | Egypt in North Africa | • pharaoh • hieroglyphs • papyrus • delta | 15 | |
5050310471 | Indus valley | • harappan • monsoon • organized cities • subcontinent | 16 | |
5050310472 | Dynasties in China | • loess • dynastic cycle • mandate of heaven • oracle bone | 17 | |
5052374573 | Polytheism | Worship of more than one god | 18 | |
5052374574 | Theocracy | A system of government by priests claiming a divine commission | 19 | |
5052374575 | Dynasty | Rulers from the same family | 20 | |
5052374576 | Loess | Yellowish kind of sand along the water | 21 | |
5052374577 | Mandate of heaven | The gods granted emperors to rule | 22 |