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World History 1 SOL Review •Literature & Laws •Writing Systems •Paleolithic Age people did this in their caves…. Cave Art In Ancient Egypt….. •Hieroglyphics Ancient Egypt pictograms Mesopotamia •Cuneiform Early Sumerian writing (Mesopotamia) - Clay tablets Law code •Hammurabi’s Code 1st written code of law King of Babylonian Empire “eye for an eye” Not equal to all - Rich vs. poor Hebrews •10 Commandments -Moses receives for Hebrews -rules for ethical behavior -also used by Christians and Muslims •The Hebrew holy book is the…… Torah Torah Ancient China Chinese Calligraphy 1st used by Shang priests on •ORACLE BONES •Indus Valley writing (images on stone & clay) has not been Deciphered • Phoenicians were the st 1 people of the ancient world (Fertile Crescent) to develop an… • phoenetic Alphabet Greek poet who wrote the ILIAD&_ODYSSEY About the TROJAN Wars was…. Homer The Greeks also started this form of art which included Tragedies and Comedies… DRAMA The Romans st 1 Code of Law was called the… Twelve Tables The Roman Poet Virgil also wrote Stories of the Trojan War called the …. Aeneid The Byzantine Emperor Justinian Re-codified old Roman Laws…they are called… Justinian’s Code Byzantine’s influence resulted in a new language for the Slav’s/Russian’s called (clue...St. Cyril) Cyrillic Alphabet What written Language is this? Arabic Calligraphy What Holy Book is written in Arabic? Quran (Koran) Considered by Muslims to be the word of GOD Hindu sacred writings are the… • Vedas ( Aryans introduce w/ Caste system) • Upanishads • Which civilization greatly influenced Japan? • What or How did it influence? •China •Writing also Archictecture and Buddhism Acheivements of the Mayan, Aztecs and Incas included… • Calendars • Mathematics and •Writing Systems •In 1215 King John of England was forced to signed the (clue-great charter)…. •Magna Carta During the Middle Ages in Europe Church Scholars were among the few who could read and write. They translated Greek and Arabic script into Latin. Machiavelli wrote… _____________ *about how to rule…Absolute power *”ends justifies the means” *do good if possible, but do evil if necessary_ •The Prince Famous Humanist scholar and sonnet writer was… Petrach The invention of the Printing Press made the production and sale of books as well as the spread of ideas much easier. What was the first book made with the printing press? The Gutenburg Bible Two ImportantNorthern Renaissance writers were… • Erasmus - The Praise of Folly • Sir Thomas More - Utopia