ap world before 1200 + religions

The environment shapes human societies, and as populations grow and change, these populations in turn shape their environments.

THEME 1: HUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT (ENV)

THEME 1: HUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT (ENV) EX.

Neolithic Revolution

The development of ideas, beliefs, and religions illustrates how groups in society view themselves

THEME 2: CULTURAL DEVELOPMENTS AND INTERACTIONS (CDI)

Confucianism

THEME 2: CULTURAL DEVELOPMENTS AND INTERACTIONS (CDI) EX.

Governments maintain order through a variety of administrative institutions, policies, and procedures

THEME 3: GOVERNANCE (GOV)

Roman Empire

THEME 3: GOVERNANCE (GOV) EX.

As societies develop, they affect and are affected by the ways that they produce, exchange, and consume goods and services.

THEME 4: ECONOMIC SYSTEMS (ECN)

Silk Road

THEME 4: ECONOMIC SYSTEMS (ECN) EX.

The process by which societies group their members and the norms that govern the interactions between these groups and between individuals influence political, economic and cultural institutions

THEME 5: SOCIAL INTERACTIONS AND ORGANIZATION (SIO)

Filal Piety

THEME 5: SOCIAL INTERACTIONS AND ORGANIZATION (SIO) EX.

Human adaptation and innovation have resulted in increased efficiency, comfort, and security, and technological advances have shaped human development

THEME 6: TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION (TEC)

Printing Press

THEME 6: TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION (TEC) EX.

A religion with a belief in one god. It originated with Abraham. Yahweh was responsible for the world and everything within it. Holy text is the Torah

JUDAISM

A religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus, the Son of God. They believe in one God, who created the universe and whom sent his son to be the sacrifice for Humanity. Holy text is the Bible

CHRISTIANITY

A religion based on the teachings of the 6th century prophet Muhammed which stresses belief in one god Allah. Holy text is the Quran.

ISLAM

A religion and philosophy developed in ancient India, characterized by a belief in reincarnation and a supreme being who takes many forms. They believe in Karma, the universal cause and effect which holds a person responsible for their actions. Holy text is The Vedas

HINDUISM

A religion based on the teachings of the Buddha. Buddhists believe that human life is a cycle of suffering and rebirth, but that if one achieves a state of enlightenment (nirvana). Holy Text is the Tripitaka

BUDDHISM

A philosophy that adheres to the teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius. It shows the way to ensure a stable government and an orderly society in the present world and stresses a moral code of conduct.

CONFUCIANISM

Philosophical system developed by of Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events

DAOISM