Global 9 Midterm Review

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Why are primary sources such an important part of history?

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Their analysis & interpretation is essential to understanding history

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Focus of this social science is the connection between places, where people settle, and the location of populations.

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Geography

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Turning point when humans were no longer solely hunting-gathering, and now focused on becoming settled farmers & domesticating plants and animals.

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Neolithic Revolution

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What was a benefit of living during the Neolithic Age vs. the Paleolithic Age? Options: Dangers of wild animals, Exercise while following herds of animals, More consistent food supply, Eating only seasonal vegetation

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More consistent food supply

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Once humans lived began to settle down & become farmers, ___________ developed.

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Cities & Governments

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Systems used by farmers to bring water from rivers to their crops

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Irrigation

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First written law code of the ancient world. Demonstrated that not all social classes were treated equally.

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Code of Hammurabi

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Social class system of this River Valley civilization

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Egypt

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Seasonal winds that create a rainy season in India & was used by traders traveling between Africa & India

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Monsoons

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Trade routes linking China to the Middle East. Resulted in cultural diffusion & the creation of cities along the way.

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Silk Road