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PrehistoryCarbon DatingArchaeologyPrehistoryFossilsHominidsAustralopithecinesHomo HabilisHomo ErectusHomo SapienHomo Sapien SapienPaleolithicNeolithicAgricultural RevolutionNomadHunter-GathererDomesticxationSpecializationCivilizationCatal Huyuk
Mesopotamia, Egypt, Phoenicia and JudaismFertile CrescentTigris and Euphrates RiversSiltSumerCity-StateDynastyZigguratCuneiformHammurabiGilgameshSarongPolytheismNile RiverCataractsHieroglyphicsPapyrusKing TutRosetta StoneMenesHatshepsutAhmenhotep/AhkenatonMummification
M, E, P, and J Cont.Book of the DeadNubiaAbraham and MosesExodusTorahKing SolomonKing DavidDiasporaCovenantTen CommandmentsMonotheismPurple DyePhoenician AlphabetCultural Diffusion
India (Hinduism and Buddhism)Indus and Ganges RiversHimalaya and Hindu Kush MountainsKhyber PassMonsoonsHarappa and Mohenjo-DaroIndo-AryansSanskritVedasCaste SystemVarnaBrahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, Sudras, UntouchablesBrahmanBrahma, Vishnu, and ShivaKarmaDharmaSamsaraMokshaSiddhartha GautamaFour Noble TruthsEightfold PathNirvanaAshoka
ChinaYellow/Huang He and Chang/Yangtze RiversMiddle KingdomChina’s SorrowAncestor WorshipLoessOracle BoneCalligraphyDynastic CycleMandate of HeavenShang, Zhou, Qin, Han DynastiesSilk RoadConfucius/Confucianism5 Basic RelationshipsFilial PietyCivil Service SystemLegalismDaoismYin/YangShi HuangdiGreat Wall
GreeceMinoans and MyceneansArchipelagoAegean SeaMediterranean SeaHomer (Illiad and Odyssey)Mythology and GodsPolisAgoraAcropolisAristocracyOligarchyDemocracyTyrannySpartaAthensDraco and SolonPersian WarMarathon, Thermopylae, SalamisDelian LeaguePericles and Golden AgeGreece Continued
Aeschylus, Sophocles, Hippocrates, Euclid, Pythagoras, Archimedes, Socrates, Plato, AristotleDoric, Ionic, and Corinthian ColumnsParthenonPelopoennesian WarPhilip II of MacedoniaAlexander the GreatHellenistic Age
RomeAlpsRomulus and RemusEtruscans and LatinsRepublic/Representative DemocracyConsuls, Senate, and AssemblyPatricians and PlebeiansTwelve TablesMythology and GodsCarthagePunic WarsHannibal and ScipioCauses of Decline of RepublicDictator, TriumvirateGracchus Brothers, Marc Antony, Octavian/AugustusPax Romana5 Good EmperorsHadrian’s WallGreco-RomanPantheonVirgil and PtolemyArch, Aqueduct, ColosseumJesus, Messiah, Apostle, Peter, Paul, Clergy, Christianity, BibleDiocletian and ConstantineVisigothsJulius CaesarByzantine Empire
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ConstantinopleJustinianTheodoraJustinian’s CodeHagia SophiaPatriarchIconsIconoclastsIconophilesGreat SchismGreek (Eastern) OrthodoxRoman CatholicPopeMosaicLiturgyCelibacyExcommunicationSecularCyrillic Alphabet
IslamMuslimAllahMuhammadMecca and MedinaJerusalem and DamascusHijrahQur’an (Koran)JihadCaliphSunni and Shi’aKa’abaBaghdadMosqueShariahCalligraphySunna5 Pillars of FaithAliCharles Martel defeated Moors at Battle of ToursArabic NumeralsUniversitiesAlgebraMedicineDome of the RockAfrica, Americas, Trade
GhanaMaliSonghaiAxumZimbabweGreat ZimbabweNiger River, Zambezi River, Limpopo River, NileAnimismTimbuktuMansa MusaGold-Salt TradeTrans-Saharan TradeIndian Ocean TradeSilk RoadWestern European TradeNorthern Europe TradeSpices, Textiles, Porcelain, Amber, Paper, Waterwheels, Lateen sail, CompassMayaAztecIncaChichen ItzaTenochtitlanMachu PicchuCalendars, Mathematics, Record KeepingQuechuaQuipuGlyphsChinampas
Middle Ages and Renaissance
MonasteriesCharlemagneCharles MartelSecularFeudalismManorialismLordsKnightsSerfsFiefsVassalsFranksAngles and SaxonsVikingsMagyarsHugh CapetJoan of ArcFerdinand and IsabellaMoorsCharles VIvan the GreatTsar/CzarPope Urban IISaladinUsuryWilliam the ConquerorBattle of HastingsHenry IIKing JohnMagna CartaHundred Years’ WarParliamentPrimogenitureBlack DeathNiccolo MachiavelliThe PrinceLeonardo da VinciMona LisaThe Last SupperMichelangeloSistine ChapelDavidPetrarchHumanismRenaissanceNorthern RenaissanceJohannes GutenbergPatron
ErasmusThe Praise of FollyThomas MoreUtopiaPrinting PressDe Medici FamilyChivalryTitheSacramentsVernacularNationalismCrusadesNorman ConquestDomesday Book
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Prehistory
Early Human Characteristics/Abilities Draw a picture…
Used stone tools
Homo Erectus
Why is this time period referred to as prehistory?
Humans who walk on two feet are known as _________________. Until the Neolithic or _______________ revolution, when farming
was invented, early humans would ___________ animals and ___________ fruits and nuts from plants. Another term for people
who perform these acts to acquire sustenance is _____________________. The movement to farming communities meant the
taming, or ____________________, of plants and animals for use by humans. It also meant that more food was produced so not
everyone had to be a farmer. This allowed people to have variety of jobs such as potter, blacksmith, etc. The idea of having a variety
of workers gaining skills in a specific field is known as ____________________________. People who study past cultures by locating
and analyzing human remains, settlements, fossils, and artifacts are called _______________________. Aleppo and Jericho are
examples of early __________ located in the Fertile Crescent.
Identify the picture to the left:
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Mesopotamia, Egypt, Phoenicia and Judaism
How.... Is like....
Feature Feature
is like... because…
is like… because…
is like… because…
is like… because…
River Valley Civilizations
EgyptMesopotamia
Priest King
Ziggurats
Nile River Valley
Both had a form of picture writing used for religious and trade purposes.
So what about Phoenicia? What are the three most important things to remember about Phoenicia?
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CivilizationPolitical
(Gov’t and leaders)Economic
(Trade, goods, etc)Religion
Social(Classes, Pyramid)
Intellectual(Achievements)
Geography(Rivers, mtns, etc)
IndiaIndus and Ganges Rivers, Hindu Kush
and Himalaya Mountains
China
Bureaucracy; Civil Service System;
Mandate of Heaven; Dynastic Cycle
Silk Road; porcelain, paper, silk, compass,
iron plow, etc
Mesopotamia
Polytheistic; ziggurats for temples; priest-
kings as rulers
Egypt
Pharaohs; Priests; Administrators;
Scribes; Merchants; Peasants; Slaves
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Hinduism Buddhism
Word Bank: Moksha, Caste System, Anti-Caste System, Started in India, Spread to China, Samsara (reincarnation), Dharma, Karma, Life is suffering, Eightfold Path, 4 Noble Truths, Vedas, Upanishads, Siddhartha Gautama, No Founder, Buddha (enlightened one)
Use your Venn Diagram to write a statement of similarity (ex: Both Hinduism and Buddhism …) that identifies two similarities between the two. Also, write a statement of difference (ex: Although/While Buddhism has _______, Hinduism has ________) that contrasts two differences.
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China
Migratory invaders raided Chinese settlements from the north. ____________________ of the ________ dynasty built
the Great Wall as a line of defense against invasions. China was governed by a succession of ruling families called
______________. Chinese rulers were considered divine, but they served under the _________________________ only
as long as their rule was just. The ____________________ facilitated trade and contact between China and other
cultures as far away as ______________.
_____1. How did kings in ancient China predict the future? A) oracle bones C) tarot cardsB) tea leaves D) reading palms
_____2. Which of the following combinations were NOT contributions of classical China?A) Paper and porcelain C) Silk and Civil service systemB) Spices and paper D) Porcelain and silk
_____3. China got its name from which dynasty?A) Shang C) QinB) Zhou D) Han
_____4. The trade route that connected China with the Fertile Crescent became known as the A) Great Wall C) Camel ConnectionB) Silk Road D) Han Highway
_____5. Which influential Chinese man thought a well-ordered society should be built around the five basic relationships?
A) LaoziB) ConfuciusC) HanfeiziD) Shi Huangdi
_____6. Which of the following was NOT a way in which Confucianism helped form social order in China?A) Belief that humans are goodB) Emphasis on educationC) Respect for eldersD) Strong central government
_____7. China was isolated from other civilizations by the A) Hindu Kush, Ganges River C) Hindu Kush, Sahara DesertB) Himalayas, Gobi Desert D) Khyber Pass, Indus River
_____8. The river by which China formed as a river valley is known asA) Huang He C) LimpopoB) Indus D) Tigris
_____9. Chinese forms of ________________ spread throughout classical China.A) Shinto C) Buddhism
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B) Animism D) HinduismGreek Mythology
Greek god/goddess Roman name Realm
Zeus
Aphrodite
Apollo
Hera
Artemis
Athena
What did the gods/goddesses explain for the Greeks?
Historical Tweets: Think about the following people listed below and create historical tweets (140 characters or less) based on what each person is most well-known for. Choose ALL of the famous people for whom to write tweets.
HerodotusSocratesPlatoAristotleThucydides
HippocratesEuclidPericlesPythagorasSophocles
AeschylusArchimedesJulius CaesarGaius GracchusOctavian
HannibalScipioVirgilConfuciusLaozi
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1. List the people under their category, and what they are known for. And identify them as Greek or Roman.
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Herodotus Socrates Plato Aristotle Thucydides HippocratesPythagoras Sophocles Phillip II Homer Alexander Archimedes Julius Caesar Octavian Virgil Euclid Aeschylus
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2. WARS: Fill in the boxes below with who was involved and what happened.
Persian
Peloponnesian
Punic
3. List the following Roman terms under the correct category, and what they are known for.
Art/Architecture
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Pantheon Roads Ptolemy Virgil Colosseum Mythology12 Tables Forum Arches Aqueducts Christianity
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4. What were the 3 levels of the social structure in Rome?
5. Identify why the leaders below were important/what they were known for.
Julius Caesar—
Augustus Caesar—
Hannibal—
6. What was the Pax Romana?
7. Matching: Reasons for the decline of Western Roman Empire
___ Geographic Size A. Cost of defense; devaluation of Roman currency
___ Economy B. People’s loss of faith in Rome and the family
___ Military C. Difficulty of defense and administration
___ Moral Decay D. Civil conflict, weak administration
___ Political problems E. Non-Romans in Army, decline of discipline
___ Invasion F. Attacks on borders
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Christianity Judaism Zoroastrianism Buddhism Hinduism Islam
Holy Book(s): Bible N/A N/A Vedas and Upanishads
Polytheistic or monotheistic? God(s)?
Monotheistic
Foundations/main beliefs of the religion (for example: 10 commandments)
10 Commandments
Life is full of suffering; end
suffering by ending desire
Four Noble Truths; Eightfold Path
Religious leaders and their significance
Jesus, Abraham, Moses = Prophet
Muhammad = Last and greatest
prophet
Miscellaneous Information(which civilization, spread to where, etc)
Constantine converted to Christianity,
Theodosius makes it religion of Rome
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Byzantine Empire
2. Who moved the Capital from Rome to Byzantium? What did he rename it?
3. What are the 4 main reasons the capital was moved? (besides being on the Bosporus strait)
4. What was happening in Rome?
5. What year was the Fall of Rome?
6. What 2 cultures did the Byzantines want to preserve?
What are 3 examples of how they did this?
7. Where did the Byzantines store the knowledge they wanted to preserve?
8. What language did they speak in the Byzantine Empire?
9. Who is the guy pictured below?
10. What did Justinian do to the Roman Laws?
The laws became known as “____________________ code”
These laws became the basis for what?
11. What large structure below did Justinian build, and why was it important?
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What form of architecture does it have on top?
12. What happened to trade and the economy under Justinian?
13. What Eastern European civilization did the Byzantines influence?
What are 4 ways in which they were influenced?
14. When the Christian church split, what were the 2 sides?
15. Directions: Place the following statements under the correct category of the chart below.Roman Catholic Greek Orthodox
Pope is the leader Base of power in Constantinople Greek LiturgyLatin Liturgy Accepted Icons Base of power in RomeAccepted Celibacy Patriarch is the leader Against Icons
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16. Define the following terms
Liturgy-
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17. Decide if the images below are mosaics, icons or both and why.
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Islam
_____ 1. Medina
_____ 2. Mecca
_____ 3. Ali
_____ 4. Almsgiving
_____ 5. Profession of Faith
_____ 6. Pilgrimage (hajj)
_____ 7. Koran
_____ 8. monotheism
_____ 9. Islam
_____ 10. Muslim
_____ 11. Mosque
_____ 12. Judeo-Christian
_____ 13. caliph
_____ 14. Prayer
_____ 15. Shi’a
_____ 16. Sunni
_____ 17. Muhammad
_____ 18. Allah
_____ 19. Ramadan
_____ 20. Ka’aba
_____ 21. Hijrah
a. The city to which Muhammad fled after being persecuted by the pagans of Mecca
b. The death of this man (nephew of Muhammad) led to the schism over political/religious rule of the Islamic civilization.
c. A religion based on the teachings of the prophet Muhammadd. The first pillar which announces your submission to the will of
Allah and that Muhammad is the last and greatest prophet.e. Square building in Mecca believed by Muslims to be the house
Ibrahim erected for God and the focus of Muslim worshipf. Islam is rooted in these two religions, as seen by its belief in
prophets like Jesus, Abraham, and Mosesg. The second pillar which requires Muslims to do this 5 times a
day facing Mecca.h. The belief that there is only one Godi. The civil and religious ruler of a Muslim statej. The most holy city of Muslims. They take a pilgrimage to it
once in their lifetime, if capable.k. Muhammad's emigration with his followers from Mecca to
Medina in 622.l. The month in which Muslims conduct their annual fasting from
sun up to sun downm. A journey to a sacred place or shrinen. The sacred book of Islamo. A believer in Islamp. Donating a portion of your income to charity each year in
order to create a Muslim community. Another pillar.q. A place of Muslim worshipr. Founder of Islam, prophet of Gods. One who follows the way s and customs of Muhammad,
specifically those who accept that authority was passed down through consensus of the Muslim community
t. From the Arabic "party;" one who believes that authority passed from the Prophet Muhammad to his lineal descendants
u. Arabic word for God
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Directions: Using the word bank, correctly label the rivers and identify the numbered locations on the map. (space provided on the back)
Word bankLimpopoZimbabweGhanaEgyptZambeziMaliNileAxumGreat ZimbabweSonghaiNiger
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Directions: Using the map provided correctly label numbered locations below, and then answer the questions.
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1. What East African Kingdom was Christian?
2. List the correct chronological order of the West African Kingdoms.
3. Mansa Musa was the king of ______________________ who led a pilgrimage due to his belief in the religion of ___________________.
4. The West African Kingdoms depended on what trade route?
5. What city became a major center of learning and trade in West Africa?
6. Due dependence on geographic features, animals, and nature, many Africans believed in what religion?
7. What were the two main trade items of Africa?
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Mesoamerica
Aztec Inca Maya
LocationYucatan peninsula, rain forest
Order them (first to last, 1 to 3)
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EconomyTrade and agriculture basedTribute from conquered people
ReligionPolytheistic
Used prisoners for sacrifices
Achievements
Chinampas – raised fieldsFloating cityWritingAdvanced mathematicsGoldFierce warriors
Major city Chichen Itza
Method of agriculture Tied to their religion
Other characteristics
Ruled by EmperorConquered by Cortes and conquistadorsRepresented by Tenochtitlan
Emperor had absolute powerGold and silver Groups of city-states ruled by
kingsRepresented by Chichen Itza
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Middle AgesRichard the Lionhearted Saladin Charles V Ivan III (the Great)Henry II William the Conqueror Hugh Capet JerusalemMecca Joan of Arc King John Hundred Years’ WarMagna Carta Parliament King Ferdinand Pope Urban IIQueen Isabella War of the Roses Phillip IV ReconquistaEleanor of Aquitaine Battle of Hastings common law CrusadesFranks vassal Treaty of Verdun fallowfeudalism Charles Martel Charlemagne serffief Angles and Saxons Vikings MagyarsMiddle Ages Muslims Moors primogeniturepope chivalry manorialism knightRenaissance Humanism Raphael SecularPatron De Medici Machiavelli Leonardo da VinciMichelangelo Johannes Gutenberg Erasmus Thomas MoreWilliam Shakespeare Renaissance Man vernacular Italian RenaissanceNorthern Renaissance Donatello Petrarch Venice
1. English monarch who marries Eleanor of Aquitaine, and gains half of France’s land. Also, common law begins with his reign.
2. Conflict fought between France and England that helps define both as strong nations within Europe.
3. Spouse of Ferdinand whose marriage unified a previously divided Spanish kingdom.4. Considered the first czar/tsar of Russia who centralized power.5. Expanded Spanish Empire into the Western Hemisphere in the 16th Century.
6. English monarch who signed the Magna Carta at Runnymede.7. Conflict between the Yorks and Lancasters of England over the throne.
8. This French monarch established the Estates General, much like the British Parliament.
9. This city was the target of the holy wars between the Muslims and the Christians.
10.She was a unifying force for France during the Hundred Years’ War and was later burned at the stake for being a heretic.
11.Document enacted in 1215 that limited a monarch’s power, gave citizens rights like trial by jury and equal protection of the law.
12. Conflict won by William the Conqueror of Normandy in 1066.13. French Dynasty which lasted from 987 to 1328 CE began with this person.14. These are a series of holy wars between Muslims and Christians.
15.He called the Christians to aid the Byzantine Empire from Muslim invasion at the start of the 1st Holy War
16. This time of transition lasted from about 500 CE until 1500 CE.17. This man is considered to be the greatest Frankish king because of his ability to
unite Europe for the first time in 400 years.
18. These fierce invaders came from Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. In spite of their brutality, they had a somewhat democratic society.
19. Muslims who made their home in Spain.
20. The law in which only the oldest son could receive his father’s land
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21. This Germanic tribe rose to prominence in Europe. The country of France is named after them.
22. Hero of the Battle of Tours – Nicknamed the “Hammer”23. The system of exchanging land for loyalty24. A person who received land from another person was given this title.25. A land grant26. The name for the feudal warriors of Western Europe.27. The economic system of Medieval Europe28. The feudal European warriors code of conduct29. The lowest ranking person in Medieval Europe
30.The field on a manor that is without crops so that it can replenish its nutrients for future harvest seasons.
31. Italian artist famous for his statue of David & painting of the Sistine chapel
32. Italian artist who painted the Mona Lisa & the Last Supper
33. A person who excels at many different things including writing, poetry, & music
34.Italian family who supported the arts & dominated politics of Florence in the late Middle Ages
35. The everyday language of the people in a region or country
36. A period of European history known as the rebirth of art and learning
37. A concern for worldly rather than spiritual matters
38.The movement of the late Middle Ages that concentrated on classics and human potential
39. Name given to a person who supported the artists, mainly financially
40.Area where artists paid great attention to detail and facial expressions, and painted using oil on canvas.
41.Created the 1st European printing press which made books available to the masses improving literacy.
42.English playwright who transformed classic stories into modern plays – Romeo & Juliet
43.Author of the political novel – The Prince, which outlined how to rule an Italian city-state
44.Founder of Northern Humanism who criticized the church’s spirituality; author of The Praise of Folly
45. Father of Humanism, writer of sonnets about love and life on Earth.
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Directions: On the back of this sheet correctly identify the civilizations numbered below.
Word Bank
Ghana Inca Japan Axum Mesopotamia India RussiaItaly China Spain France Songhai Greece IslamMongols Mali Persia Egypt Byzantine Aztec NubiaMayan England
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Directions: On the back of this sheet correctly identify the geographic features (mountians, rivers, deserts, seas, and oceans) labeled below.
Word Bank
Yellow Sea Huang He River Persian Gulf Himalayas Sahara Niger River Ganges RiverDead Sea Tigris River Nile River Atlantic Indus River Indian AlpsMediterranean Sea Zaggros Yellow River Amazon River Red Sea Pacific Hindu KushCaspian Sea Andes Euphrates River Limpopo River Aegean Sea Gobi Zambezi River
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