How did the Mandate of Heaven affect Chinese politics?

Allowed new rulers to justify the overthrow of previous dynasties

How do we know the Indus Civ Traded with the Mesopotamian Civs

Indus Seals were found in Mesopotamia

How does the pattern of language use help trace migration patterns?

If two languages use simular words, they clearly had close contact

How did Feudalism fail in Zhou China

Feudalism led to powerful lords and a weak emperor

What conflict contributed to the fall of Axum

Conflict between Christianity and Islam

What will I need for my test tomorrow?

A Pencil, A Pencil, A Pencil, A Pencil

Spirits play a role in everyday life

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How did the Mandate of Heaven affect Chinese politics?
Allowed new rulers to justify the overthrow of previous dynasties
the Emperor received a direct mandate from heaven stating he should resign
Led to war between powerful families
Religious leaders controlled the government in reality, not he Emperor
2
How do we know the Indus Civ Traded with the Mesopotamian Civs
Boats from both were found at each others ancesteral land
Indus Seals were found in Mesopotamia
Mesopotamian Bronze was found in Indus Ruins
Indus tools and plumbing were found in Mesopotamian ruins
3
How does the pattern of language use help trace migration patterns?
Language never changes so you can know where people migrated.
language tells what sort of jobs people had
If two languages use simular words, they clearly had close contact
if a language has a word for technology it means the group migrated.
4
How did Feudalism fail in Zhou China
Feudalism led to powerful lords and a weak emperor
Feudalism did not protect China from Steppe nomads
Feudalism did not protect lords and led to peasent revolts
Feudalism led to a gap between the rich and the poor, leading to unrest
5
What does Bantu mean?
the people
nomad
those with iron
speaker
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What conflict contributed to the fall of Axum
Conflict between Egypt and Kush
Cival war between Bantu speaking people
Conflict between Christianity and Islam
Conflict between Rome and Persia
7
What are Push-Pull factors
ways populations shifted
opportunities for jobs
changing environmental conditions
reasons for migration
8
What is a similar role to a West African Griot
musician
military leader
historian
scientist
9
What will I need for my test tomorrow?
A Pencil
A Pencil
A Pencil
A Pencil
10
King Ezana converted Axum to __________
Judaism
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
11
Define Animism
Storytellers are sacred beings who keep history alive
People are organized into family groups or clans
Belief in only one God
Spirits play a role in everyday life

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