Ap World summer assignment test (vocabulary)

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Paleolithic Era

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200 BCE Period of human prehistory distinguished by the original development of stone tools (prehistoric tech)

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Agricultural Revolution

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400 BCE When people switched from nomadic lifestyles to settling down. (foundation for population growth, economic shift, towns growing) NEW STONE AGE

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All the vocab from the summer assignment

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Paleolithic Era

200 BCE Period of human prehistory distinguished by the original development of stone tools (prehistoric tech)

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Agricultural Revolution

400 BCE When people switched from nomadic lifestyles to settling down. (foundation for population growth, economic shift, towns growing) NEW STONE AGE

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Pastoral Society

1500-700 BCE People who live a semi-nomadic lifestyle while still being caretakers of agricultural animals

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Patriarchy

2100-1500 BCE Derived from Greek: '“The rule of the father” refers to social system that men control society, commonly using inheritance

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Hinduism

600 CE A religion that uses a caste system, in which you must move up in each life based on a point system (polytheistic: ‘multiple gods’) (uses upanishads)

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Upanishads

800-400 BCE Sacred texts composed by anonymous thinkers from 800-400 BCE, used by hinduism to base beliefs and for worship

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Siddhartha Gautama (The Buddha)

400 BCE Teacher of Buddhism, went on journey to eliminate desire (obtained/reached nirvana)

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Theravada Buddhism

6TH CENTURY “Teaching of the elders” A form of buddhism where buddha is considered a wise teacher, but not divine PRACTICE>BELIEFS

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Mahayana Buddhism

COMMON ERA “Great Vehicle” development of buddhism in centuries of the common era, where supernatural beings have big roles, and the buddha is considered divine.

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Bhakti Movement

600-1300 CE Means “worship/devotion”, began in South India moving northward between 600-1300 CE, identification with particular devotion to god through song, prayer, or ritual (spiritual/social movement)

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Confucianism

206 BCE Chinese philosophy made by Confucius moral examples of superiors as key element of social order

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Han Dynasty

206-220 BCE Chinese Dynasty emerged after Qin, political and cultural patterns established, lasted to 20th century

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Daoism

6th Century BCE Chinese philosophy that consisted of the simple life involving nature, founded by Laozi. Carefree lifestyle: “who knows whats good or bad”

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Judaism

9th century BCEMonotheistic religion (first of many) from the middle east=Hebrew (social justice)

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Jesus of Nazareth

9th-6th century BCE A man who died for his teachings (started christianity) ,was jewish

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Saint Paul

9th-6th century BCE Christian messenger who spread the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth

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Perpetua

181-203 CE Christian who refused to have any faith towards Roman gods and emperor, died for her religion. Was an inspiration for many other christians then and now

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The Prophet Muhammad

570-632 CE born in Mecca, prophet who decided to preach his new ideas. Founded Islam, considered the messenger for the gods

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Quran

Holy text of Islam, written by Muhammed, considered the words of god.

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Umma

7th century Islam community brought together by belief and nothing else

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Ulama

7th century Sumi and Shia, invented core teachings of islam (many serve as teachers/scholars)

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Sharia

700 CE The law of islam, taught ideas of politics, economics, ect. “a path to water” (sharia means justice)

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Madrasses

7-8th century CE Islamic colleges to teach the meanings of the religion. High class and very formal

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Sufism

800-1000 CE Islamic faith that believed in practice, such as meditation and spiritualization

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Silk roads

200 BCE-1200 CE Trade routes on land linking china and the mediterranean. Named because silk was commonly traded on this specific route

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Sea roads

1500 CE Largest sea trading route in the world before 1500 CE. Stretched to China all the way to East Africa

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Sand roads

1200 CE Trans-saharan trade route from West Africa to China, as well as from the Mediterranean to North Africa

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