Chapter 1-3 (test 9/9) Flashcards
What is true about the study of the pre-history period?
All history is subject to change.
Theory on populating america based on the discovery of Kennewick man
People may have migrated on boats and canoes instead of the land bridge
What indicated that homosapiens adapted?
Tools and shelters
3 periods of the Stone Age
- Paleolithic
- Mesolithic
- Neolithic
Achievements of the Neolithic period.
Permanent civilizations
Four economic regions
Foraging
Pastorialism
Cereal farming
Root farming
Negative pressures on civilization
Warfare, flooding, disease, etc.
Positive effects on civilizations
Environmental solutions
Social reinvention from warfare
Contributions of Israelites
Jewish religion
How did the Egyptians adapt to their environment
Dykes and irrigation systems
How did the kush interact with the Egypt
Trade and conquer
Shang dynasty political characteristics
Appointed governors, strong army, court of nobles
Mandate of Heaven
Lead a good life in your class, and you will be born into a higher rank in your next life
Achievements of the Zhou dynasty
Ironworks, farming, coinage, chopsticks
How did china slip into warring states
Internal strife and power hungry leaders