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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