ss review Flashcards
a timeline that displays the relationships between events
multiple-tire timeline
king or queen power is passed through the family line
in some cases power is shared between the monarch
and other parts of the govermment
monarch
A small group of people hold the power
the group may gain power through force, wealth, statuts, race, education.
oligarchy
citizens hold the power
citizens elect repesentative to make decisions
representative democracy
no representatives
citizens participate in daily government functions
only works for smaller group
direct democracy
one leader who has complete
control over citizens
dictatorship
a government that focuses on one
particular religion, using one god or
supreme
theocray
originated is india
buddha (siddhartha gautama) was
the founder
meditation and enlightenment
do not believe in a single god .
buddhism
originated in pakistan/india
believe in brahman-god (also worship other gods/goddesses)
reincarnation
followers believe a person determines their destiny through the waysthey live
hinduism
originated in mecca, saudi arabia
founded by the prophet muhammad
one god named allah
the quran is th holy text
worship in a mosque
islam is thought to be a complete way of life (5 pillars)
islam
originated in israel
jesus christ was the founder
bible is the holy text
worship in a church
has many denominations/parts
based on the teachings of jesus christ
christianity
originated in israel
founded by hebrew people/abraham.
torah is the holy text
worship in a synagogue
jews believe in one god who created the universe
judaism
images taken and collected from
outer space to display the earth and it’s physical/geagraphical features
satellit map
a map that identifies locations and
displays lines and borders separating cities.
Political maps
a map that displays various geagraphical features of the earth’s surface
physical map
