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PERIOD ONE PRELIMINARY KNOWLEDGE POTPURRI
PREHISTORY
Pangaea & Panthalassa
Australopithecine
Homo Habils
Homo Erectus
Bipedalism
Homo Sapiens
Cro-Magnon
Neanderthal
Homo Sapien Sapien
Mary & Louis Leakey
Donald Johansen
Neolithic Revolution
Jericho
Catal Huyuk
Skara Brae
Slash-and-Burn Agriculture
Barter System
Pastoralism
Domestication
Agrarian
Subsistence Farming
single landmass and surrounding ocean
Earliest human species centered in Ethiopia-Lucy
Talking man, older than homo erectus
Standing man, bipedalism
Walking upright on two legs
thinking man, cro-magnon and neanderthal
homo sapiens closest to modern ma
early homo sapien species that went extinct
thinking, thinking man. Modern humans
research in australopithecine species
discovered LUCY, an australopithecine woman
First sedentary agriculture
One of the earliest Neolithic settlements; in mesopotamia
Early Neolithic settlement in Turkey
Early Neolithic settlement in Scotland
Semi-sedentary farming method; burn, grow, leave
economic system prior to monetary units
herding
controlling plants and animals as a food supply
based on farming
farming for survival rather than profit
NEOLITHIC
Specialization of Labor
Agricultural Revolution
Copper Age
Bronze age
Iron Age
Fertile Crescent
Social Hierarchy
Sedentary
Urbanization
better farming equal people who don’t need to farm
First sedentary agriculture
Period of prehistory marked by copper weapons and terms
Bronze=allow of cooper and tin; weapons and tools
Period of history marked by iron weapons and tools
Mesopotamia and the Levant
Classes of society marked by professions
Not nomadic
the building of or movement to cities
MESOPOTAMIA
Metallurgy
Civilization
Urbanization
Sargon I
Hammurabi
Hammurabi’s Code
Chaldeans
Nineveh
Epic of Gilgamesh
Polytheism
blending metals into alloys to make them stronger
specialization, writing, agriculture, class systems, religion
the building of or movement to cities
First empire builder; akkadian
Babylonian ruler; law codes
early written law code
Neo-Babylonians, Nebuchadnezzar
Assyrian capital in mesopotamia
written tale of the flood story in mesopotamia
belief in more than one god
Animism
Ziggurats
Ur
Empire vs. Civilization
Royal Road
Zoroastrianism
Cuneiform
Lydians
Phoenicians
Tyre
Hebrews
Judaism
Abraham
Exodus
Moses
Yahweh
Torah
Ten Commandments
Israel
King David
King Solomon
Diaspora
Nebuchadnezzar
Zoroaster
belief in the spirituality of nature
Sumerian temples in mesoptamia
early Sumerian capital
an empire has conquered OTHER peoples
Persian road for trade and conquest
religion emphasizing the battle between good and evil
writing system of sumerians
Mediterranean civilization-coin system
Mediterranean civilization-indigo dye and alphabet
Phoenician capital
Monotheistic people of the Levant
Monotheistic religion of Abraham and Moses
Made a covenant with god for Hebrew people
Jewish escape from slavery in Egypt
Led Jews out of Egypt to Canaan
God of Judaism
Holy Book of Judaism
Written law code of Judaism
Jewish state of David and Solomon
Early King in Judaism
Early King in Judaism; built temple in Jerusalem
Removal of Jews from Israel by Babylonians
Neo-Babylonian King, returned Jews to Canaan
Persian religious leader; Zoroastrianism
EGYPT
Pyramids
Cataract
King Menes
Pharaoh
Hatshepsut
Ramses II
Tutenkhamen
Akhenaten
Old Kingdom Collapses
Middle Kingdom Collapses
New Kingdom Collapses
Monotheism
Hieroglyphics
Kush Kingdom
Papyrus
Burial tombs for pharaohs
impassable waterfall
United Upper and Lower Egypt
Theocratic Egyptian ruler; god-king
Early female Egyptian pharaoh
Pharaoh of Egypt during the Exodus
Boy Pharoah whose tomb was discovered unlooted
Pharaoh who sought monotheism under Aten
Pyramid building and burial with wealth caused bankruptcy
Invasion of the Hyksos
Invasions by surrounding kingdoms
Belief in one god
Egyptian form of writing
Kingdom south of Egypt and Nubia
Paper made from reeds
AMERICAS
San Lorenzo
La Venta
Colossal Heads of Olmecs
Chavin de Huantar
Mesoamerica
Olmec cultural center
Olmec cultural center
artistic/religious monuments of the olmecs
City in Andean south America of the chavin peoples
land centered around the yucatan peninsula
AFRICA
Bantu Migrations
movement of tribes south and eastward throughout Africa
INDIA
Harappa
Mohenjo-Daro
Khyber Pass
Sanskrit
Vedas
Upanishads
Ramayana
Mahabharata
Caste System
Jati
Brahma
Vishnu
Shiva
Varnas
Brahmins
Ksatriyas
Vaisyas
Shudras
Untouchables
Hinduism
Dharma
Karma
Samsara
Reincarnation
Moksha
Buddhism
Siddhartha Gautama
Buddha
Enlightenment
Four Noble Truths
Eightfold Path
Theravada Buddhism
Mahayana Buddhism
Bodhisattvas
Nirvana
Asoka
Indus River Valley Civlization city
Indus River Valley Civilization
Break in the hindu-kush mountains; permitted invasions of India
writing system of aryans
sacred texts of hindusim containing the basis for hinduism
sacred texts of Hinduism containing the basis for hinduism
Hindu epic poem
the building of or movement to cities
Rigid social class system of hinduism
Sub divisions of the caste system
Hindu god
Hindu god
Hindu god
levels of the hindu caste system
highest hindu caste; priests
second highest hindu caste; warriors
third highest hindu caste; merchants
lowest hindu caste; farmers
outside of the hindu caste system; pariahs
religion based on the teachings of the vedas and upanishads
Your duty in life in hinduism
positive or negative blessings based on your deeds
the cycle of reincarnation
rebirth into your next stage of life
liberation from the cycle of reincarnation
ideology similar to Hinduism, seeking enlightenment
founder of buddhism
another name for siddhartha
liberation from the cycle of reincarnation
suffering, caused by desire, end suffering ends desire; 8fold path
the right way to live according to buddhism
Buddha is teacher
Buddha is divine; bodhisttavas
enlightened teachers forgoing enlightenment to teach others
spirit dwells here after enlightenment
Mauryan ruler who converted to Buddhism
CHINA
Anyang
Huang He River
Yangtze River
Loess
Oracle Bones
early Chinese capital city
yellow river, northern river in china
Chang jian, southern river in china
yellowish river silt of the huang he
used in Chinese religious rituals
Mandate of Heaven
Veneration of Ancestors
Patrilineal
Patriarchy
Matrilineal
Era of Warring States
Confucianism
Daoism
Legalism
Confucius
Period of 100 Schools
Filial Piety
Five Key Relationships
Bureaucracy
Monarchy
Theocracy
Laozi
Dao de Ching
Analects
Wu Wei
divine right to ruler in china
seeking blessing of deceased ancestors
lineage traced through father
male dominated society
lineage traced through mother
period in China prior to the rise of the Qing
ideology based around 5 familial relationships
ideology based around balance in society
ideology based in harsh penalties to keep order
founder of confucianism
period in which many philosophies were born in china
allegiance to family supreme
ruler/subject, man/wife, father/son, older/younger, friend/friend
system of government officials
rule by a hereditary king
rule by a priest/king
founder of daoism
sacred book of daoism
teachings of confucius
daoist concept of acting without emotion
EUROPE
Skara Brae
Frescoe
King Minos
Crete
Linear A & Linear B
Knossos
European Neolithic village
painting on wet plaster; minoan
ruler of Minoan empire
island home to Minoan empire
writing system of Minoans and mycenaeans
capital of crete and Minoan empire