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World Civ I Test 1 Review What is civilization? What is culture? Material Culture? Explain the Stone Age. Describe the Paleolithic and Neolithic Ages. What is the Ancient Agricultural Revolution? Who are Foragers? What was woman?s role in the Stone Age? Women?s role in Mesopotamia? What was man?s role in the Stone Age? Why is the development of cooking so important? Why did people migrate? Explain the reasons behind the domestication of animals? How did early people determine which animals to domesticate? Who had a better life: Farmers or Foragers? What are Jericho and Catal Huyuk? What is oral tradition? Why did people settle in the Tigris-Euphrates area? Who were the Sumerians? Why is the age of the Sumerians considered the divide between pre-history and history?

Roman Art

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While the traditional view of Roman artists is that they often borrowed from, and copied Greek precedents (much of the Greek sculpture known today is in the form of Roman marble copies), more recent analysis has indicated that Roman art is a highly creative pastiche relying heavily on Greek models but also encompassing Etruscan, native Italic, and even Egyptian visual culture. Stylistic eclecticism and practical application are the hallmarks of much Roman art.

Rome and China

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China Versus Rome Essay Han China and Imperial Rome are two different cultures with political similarities. Even though China and Rome were apart geographically, both empires shared political role but each one was also unique in a way. To start, similar levels of the family were present in the empires. In both cultures the family consisted of the living generations and was lead by an all-powerful patriarch. The family was very strong and members of the family were bound by loyalty to their family. Both families taught obedience, respect for superiors, piety, and a strong sense of duty and honor. In conclusion, the Han and Rome empires both shared the levels of the family and the idea of the family.

Establishment of the Roman Republic

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Establishment of the Republic Rome nobility deposed the last Etruscan king in 509 B.C.E. Republican constitution included 2 consuls: civil and military consuls elected by an assembly dominated by the patricians the senate advised the consuls and ratified major decisions senate and consuls represented the interest of the patricians Conflicts between patricians and Plebeians Plebeians threat to secede from Rome patricians granted Plebeians the tributes tribunes power to intervene and veto decisions In times of crisis, ruled by short tern dictatorship elected for 6 month term given unlimited power The Legion gave Rome incredible power roman military formation of 5000 men extremely organized; all officers well trained shields, swords (2 edged) were revolutionary

The Renaissance

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The Italian Renaissance (1350-1550) Three Conditions that led to the Renaissance in Italy Jacob Burckhardt wrote The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy (published in 1860), he established the framework for all modern interpretations of the renaissance period Renaissance: (means rebirth in French) was a period of artistic and cultural achievement from the fourteenth to the sixteenth century (two characteristics are individualism and secularism [materialism]) Leon Battista Alberti : believed that he could be a "Universal Man" (a well-rounded Courtier) Europeans began to come into contact with other more advanced civilizations Trade, with the Hanseatic League: a number of North German coastal towns that had formed a commercial and military association, also known as the Hansa

AP World History: Southeast China PERSIAN-style notes

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PERSIAN Chart AP World History Culture/Civilization: Southeast Asia Date: POLITICAL Leaders, Elites State Structure War Diplomacy, Treaties Courts, Laws -First large states emerged in early C.E. centuries in response to position of SE Asia being crossroads for trade and travel between India and China. -First major state was Funan. -Funan dominated isthmus of Kra. -Decline of Funan may be related to opening of new trade routes bypassing them. -Srivijayan political system combined four ecological zones and their rules under the Srivijayan king. (Musi River, upland Sumatran interior, river ports, fertile rice lands of central Java)

AP World History: Rome PERSIAN-style notes

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PERSIAN Chart AP World History Culture/Civilization: Rome Date: 9/11/10 POLITICAL Leaders, Elites State Structure War Diplomacy, Treaties Courts, Laws -Rome was ruled by seven kings between 753 B.C.E. and 507 B.C.E. (according to legend) -Kingship was eliminated when representatives of the senate overthrew the last king and created a republic. -Centers of political power = Roman Senate. -Senate made the laws and governed. -A Roman family consisted of different generations (and domestic slaves) living under the oldest living male, the paterfamilias.

AP World History: India PERSIAN-style notes

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PERSIAN Chart AP World History Culture/Civilization: India Date: POLITICAL Leaders, Elites State Structure War Diplomacy, Treaties Courts, Laws -Mauryan Empire founded by Chandragupta and he expanded empire himself w/ successors Bindusara and Ashoka until it included entire subcontinent. -Legend has it that a Machiavellian Brahmin guided Chandragupta -Ashoka converted to Buddhism after he was shaken by carnage in brutal wars in the south. Buddhist gov?t policies stored in edicts inscribed on rocks and pillars. -Mauryan empire collapsed in 184 B.C.E. and northern India fell to political fragmentation including rule of Shakas, Scythians, and Kushans. -Andrha dynasty established state in Deccan.

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