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Global History and Geography
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Midterm Review Sheet
Terms:
Economist
Primary Source
Secondary Source
Political Map
Archaeologists
Physical features
Population Density
Fact vs. Opinion
Ethnocentrism
Traditional Society
Monotheistic
Example of Monotheistic religions:
Polytheistic
Example of Polytheistic
religions/civilizations:
Hierarchical
Golden Age
Examples of Golden Ages:
Elements of a Civilization
Allah
God of Islam: ONE GOD MONOTHEISTIC
Early Humans and The Neolithic Revolution
Mary and Louis Leakey
What was life like before the Neolithic
Revolution?
What were the effects of the Neolithic
Revolution?
Cradles of Civilization
Near what geographic feature did early
river valley civilizations develop?
Mesopotamia
River Valley:
Ancient Egypt
River Valley:
Ancient India
River Valley:
Ancient China
River Valley:
Why did ancient civilizations create
irrigation systems?
What does Mesopotamia mean?
Cuneiform
Ziggurat
Hammurabi’s Code
Why are the Phoenicians called the
“carriers of civilization?”
Hieroglyphics
Pyramids of Ancient Egypt
What is the difference between the Old
and Middle Kingdoms of Ancient Egypt?
What are the Epic of Gilgamesh and the Epics Poems
Mahabharata?
Hinduism
Caste System
Caste System Continued
Karma
Dharma
Varna
Maurya Empire
Gupta Empire
Buddhism
Great Wall of China
Why is the Yellow River (Huang He)
called the River of Sorrow?
Middle Kingdom
Civil Service Exam of the Han Dynasty
Silk Road
Cultural Diffusion
Confucianism
Confucianism Continued
Ancient Greece
How did the mountains affect
settlement in Ancient Greece?
Polis (Greek city state)
Athens
Sparta
Hellenistic Civilization
Alexander the Great