PHS WH Unit 1 Review!

Modern historians and scientists have shifted from BC/AD to BCE/CE because....

Why are Judaism, Christianity and Islam considered Abrahamic Religions?

Hinduism and Buddhism follow linear time, not cyclical time

The 5 contemporary types of government are democracy, socialism, communism, oligarchy, and theocracy

What is the purpose of the Bureaucracy?

Which Greek Philosopher focused on logic and reason to understand the natural world?

There are few figures in Islamic art because Muslims believe that

Gordon Childe's Neolithic Revolution Theory summed up:

A primary source....

Why did early civilizations settle in River Valley civilizations?

How long ago did humans begin writing history and why did they start?

What is Jared Diamond arguing in Guns, Germs, and Steel?

Scientists and Historians believe that homo sapiens originated from ________, and this is backed by the _________ Theory

How long have bipedal hominids been walking the Earth?

When agriculture developed, ___________ developed around the same time.

How old is the Earth?

In Guns, Germs, and Steel, Jared Diamond argues that what separates the "haves" from the "have nots" is...

Religious/philosophical concept that says there is an internal & external conflict between good and evil (light & dark)

Which of the following was an initial limitation of trade in the Ancient World?

In a government, who has the authority to make decisions?

A revolution....

Which civilization created an alphabet which modern alphabets are based upon?

The social construct of TIME marks the shift from prehistory to history

5 traits of a Civ.: job specialization, record keeping, advanced cities, complex instutions, and advanced technology