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1. Polytheistic: ​many Gods -> polygons ->
Mesopotamians, Egyptians, ancient religions.
Poly=many
2. Technology​: Wheels,​ Phones, ​bowls, stone tools,
tablet (clay), plows, axles, Tools, “Apple”, “Making
things better”, simply machines (Pulleys), convenient,
weapons-arrows, sticks, make things easier, Mr. L,
wheelbarrow
3. Hammurabi’s Code​:”Eye 4 an eye, tooth 4 a tooth”,
282 laws, JUSTICE SYSTEM, 1st Public Code, Not
equal for social classes,​
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Harsh to lower class, law
code, many punishments involve death, collection of
laws, Sargon
4. Neolithic Revolution
*****Neo = NEW-​lithic ​Revolution=Change​: Nomads
(H&G) to farming, ancient technology, Silt, Fertile Soil,
Fertile Crescent- LB2R, C.o.C, Mesopotamia, River Valleys
“Rivers”, “No More Nomads”, Agriculture, Domesticated
Animals (Worked 4 people, EX: Horses, donkeys),
Irrigation, Crops, advance in tools, civilization 4 Fs: Food,
Farming, Fertile, Flooding
5. Monotheism​: 1 God, Christianity, Islam, Judaism,
Monotheistic Tree, Holy Books: Bible (C), Torah (J),
Koran​ (M), Monical ​Mono v Mono,
6. Mesopotamia​: “Rivers”, River Valleys, CoC,
Euphrates/Tigris Rivers (SEE #4), Ziggurats, Sumer:
City-State,​ Modern Day: Iraq
7. Cultural Diffusion​:McDonalds, Sharing is caring,
answer to everything in 9th grade, ideas and food are
moved/shared everywhere, EX: Horses, Care Bears,
Columbian Exchange, “Sam”, futbol=soccer
8. Social Hierarchy Triangle​: Higher classes, EX
Kings, lower classes: farmers, slaves, merchants,
Triangle, ​unequal
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social classes, Hammurabi,
power on top, poorness on bottom, few are on top,
majority of population on bottom
9. Golden Age​: “Bills was the
Back-2-Back-2-Back-2-Back Super Bowls: Danny,
Patriots Reign, 2001-Present, $$, wealth, High
Education, leisure time (vacation), prosperity= $$,
greatness
10. ​Monotheistic Tree​: Islam, Christianity, Judaism,
All believe in 1 God,, disagree on Jesus (who he was),
similar roots
11. Fertile Crescent​: Silt, ​moist, banana, crescent,
fertilizer, crops, LB2R, C.o.C., Mesopotamia,
agriculture
12. Sargon vs. Hammurabi​:
Common:
Harsh
Ambitious: want more
Empire Builder
(ambitious)
Standing Armies
Cuneiform
Different
H: 43/S: 56
S: POWER/H: JUSTICE
H: Hammurabi Code
Unequal based on
wealth/social class
13. 8 Characteristics of Civilizations
Cities
Public Works
Government
Art and Arch
Religion
Social Class
Jobs
Writing
14. Nomads
Hunts and Gathers, Wander from place 2 place
(food), could ride animals, never settle, migrate (move)
15. 4 Fs​: Food, Farming, Fertile, Floods
16. Barter​: Trade, Halloween candy, “​I’ll give you this
for that, that for this?”
17. Why law Codes​?
Rules people have to follow, NO CHAOS, People
behave, RULERS WANT CONTROL
18. If building an empire, you should​….
*Squash enemies
*Contact Sargon/Hammurabi: 1-800-harshrules
#empirebuilders
*Need loyalty from people
*Culture/Government: control of 8 characteristics
*Walls/Standing Army
*One Language
*Unite People under 1 Rule
*Law Code
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