PHS WH Unit 1 Review!

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

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

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

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

A primary source....

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

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

There are few figures in Islamic art because Muslims believe that

Hinduism and Buddhism follow linear time, not cyclical time

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

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

When agriculture developed, ___________ developed around the same time.

How long have bipedal hominids been walking the Earth?

What is the purpose of the Bureaucracy?

A revolution....

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

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

Why did early civilizations settle in River Valley civilizations?

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

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

Why are Judaism, Christianity and Islam considered Abrahamic Religions?

Gordon Childe's Neolithic Revolution Theory summed up:

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

How old is the Earth?