7th grade Social Studies Review Flashcards
A timeline that displays the relationships between events and places which are occurring simultaneously (at the same time)
Multiple Tier Timeline
Before Common Era
Common Era
Before Christ
Anno Domini
Events occur on a timeline going from greatest number to the smallest
Timeline Lables
King or Queen in power
Power is passed through the family line
In some cases, power is shared between the monarch and other parts of, government/constitution.
Monarchy
A small group of powerful people
the group may gain power through force, wealth, status and education.
Oligarchy
Representative Democracy
Citizens hold the power
Citizens elect representatives
can also be called inderect
No represenatives
Citizens participate in daily government functions
only works for smaller regions
Direct Democracy
one leader who has complete control. power used by force
Dictatorship
A government that focuses on one religion, one god, or a supreme being.
This most happen with another form of government.
Theocracy
India
Buddha main founder
meditation and enlightmnt
Do not believe in single god
nature of life within themselves
Buddhism
Originated in Pakistan/India
Braham God
Reincarnation
Followers believe a person determine their destiny.
Hinduism
Originated in Saudi Arabia
Founded by Mohammed
One god names Allah
Worship in mosque
Islam is thought to be a complete way to life.
Islam
Originated in Israel
Jesus Christ was the founder
Bible is the holy text
Has many parts
Based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.
Christianity
Images taken and collected from outer space, to display earth and its physical feature.
Satellite
A map that identifies locations and displays lines and borders separating borders, countries, and cities.
political
a map that displays several geographic features of the earth’s surface.
Physical map
