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U2 Early civilisations Flashcards

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What is a civilization?

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A civilisaton is an advanced state of huma society in wich there is 
A stable food suply
A divisio of labour
A hierarchical society
Systems of laws and government
A developed culture
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Where did the firsts civilisations appeared?Why did the appeared there?

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First cilisations appeared alog anks of rivers

Water in that areas was fertile and they could have a better agrculture

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What developments did the civilisations made in their lifes?

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They developed systems of water irrigatio
Craftwork
People had espare food so they changed it for other products TRADE
Urban civilization—cities— political and dminitralive powers

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Who was the society in this civilisation?

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Hierarchical society

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______ controled wealth and _____. ____, were gobernment officials. Soldiers _____ the kingdom. _____ knew how to ____ and ____. Merchants, _____ and pesants were paied for they sales and ____ didn’ t have _____ and belonged to ____.

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KINGS AND PHARAOHNS controled wealth and GOVERNED. PRIEST were gobernment officials. Soldiers MANAGED the kingdom. SCRIBES knew how to READ and WRITE. Merchants, CRAFTMEN and pesants were paied for they sales and SCRIBES didn’ t have RIGHTSand belonged to MASTERS.

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How was the political structure in C?

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Complex structure
Rules identified with gods
1º set of laws= regulated day-to-day life

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How did pharaohns imposed their authory?

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Pharaohns imposed authority on the rest using military and religious power

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What is a dynastie of king?

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a succession of people from the same family who play a prominent role in business, politics, or another field.

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Write everthing you know about writting in this period

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Writing was developed in 5500bc in Mesopotamia
This helped religion and economic activities
MESOPOTAMIA: cuniform writting:wedge-shaped mark with stylus
EGYPT: hieroglyphs: elaborated drawings

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How was religion in early civilisation? What did god represented? Where did they worshipped gods? What persons where involved in this subject?

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They were polytheisticsm they belived in different gods
Gods represented elements of nature
TEMPLES: honour gods, scrifies and ceremonies
PRIESTS: were intermediaries between people and gods.

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