Semester Exam Review - Fall 2023

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The time period before there are any written, visual, or oral records. It could also be considered the time before primary sources existed.

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Prehistory

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When we have records of people’s lives during their lifetime. This could be in the form of written, visual, or oral records.

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History

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Nomadic living / Small Populations / Hunting & Gathering / 2.5 Million BCE - 8000 BCE / "The Stone Age"

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Paleolithic Era

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Neolithic Revolution (also called the Agricultural Revolution) / Increase in farming and domestication of animals / Permanent Settlements / Job Specialization / Social classes and gender roles / 8000 BCE - 3000 BCE / "The NEW Stone Age"

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Neolithic Era

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Which is NOT one of the four Early River Valley Civilizations? Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, Indus River Valley, Ancient China, Aztec Empire

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Aztec Empire

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The study of human societies and cultures and their development

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Anthropology

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Taming an animal and keeping it as farm produce or cultivating a plant for food

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Domestication

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Which is NOT one of Classical Persia’s achievements? Standardized Coins, The Royal Road, The Grand Canal, Imperial Bureaucracy

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The Grand Canal

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Which is NOT one of Buddhism’s beliefs? The Eightfold Path will help you understand the Four Noble Truths and reach nirvana, Nirvana is the union with the universe and release from reincarnation, Rejected the caste system; since no one is superior, everyone can reach nirvana regardless of birth, Filial Piety is the main priority for all families

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Filial Piety is the main priority for all families

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Was an ancient trade route that linked the Western world with the Middle East and Asia and increased trade between the Roman Empire and China and later between medieval European kingdoms and China.

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Silk Road