TEST REVIEW

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TEST REVIEW

• PREHISTORY AND ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS

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Paleolithic versus neolithic

• Old Stone Age v. New Stone Age
• Hunting and gathering v. Farming

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Why was Hammurabis Code significant?
It was the first attempt to record laws. It
influenced later law codes
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What was the effect of the rivers on early
civilizations?

• Influenced the type of culture theyd become.
• Could protect them geographically.
• Helped them develop agriculturally.
• Helped them transport their goods/trade.
• Either life giving or harmful, depending on the
  river.

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How did agriculture change the life of hunters
and gatherers?

• Allowed them to settle down.
• Gave them agricultural surplus.
• Population grew
• Cities developed
• Developed job specialization.

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Monsoons what and where?

• Seasonal winds helping or hurting India depending
  on time of year.

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What was the process that led to the development
of civilizations?

• Farming .agricultural surplus
• Ag. Surplus .population growth
• Pop. Growthspecialized jobs..Civilization

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Which civilizations..

• Mummified and buried their dead in pyramids?
• Had a positive view of the afterlife?

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Which civilizations..

• Used papyrus
• Used cunieform?
• Used hieroglyphics?

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Which civilizations..

• Had polytheistic religion?
• Had monotheistic religion?
• Believed in the Mandate of Heaven?

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Which civilizations..

• Were under constant invasion?
• Were geographically protected?
• Were called Harappan Society?

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Which civilizations..

• Were developed first?
• Had ziggurats for temples?
• Had a river that flooded regularly?

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Which civilizations..

• Had developed feudalism?
• Had an indecipherable script or form of writing?
• Had planned cities and sewage systems?

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Which civilizations..

• Had loess from their river?
• Used ruling dynasties?
• Had military, not religious leaders?

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Which civilizations..

• Consulted oracle bones?
• Linked their family to their religion?
• Were geographically protected?