AP world period 0

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Where did the earliest humans migrate because of climate change and ocean levels

they Migrated out of Africa

what were the first human societies

hunter gatherer bands in the Paleolithic era

what were the long-term effects of the neolithic revolution?

specialization of labor, stratification, population increase, technological innovation, and administrative institutions.

how did agriculture cause communities to form?

civilizations develop with their own unique cultures, governments, and religions.

where did foundational civilizations develop during this period?

river valleys

what river did Mesopotamia settle on

the Tigris and Euphrates rivers

what river did egypt settle on

the nile river

what river did india settle on

the indus river

what river did China settle on

the yellow river

what was the result of specialization of labor?

improvement in technology and transportation lead to trade

how ere the earliest civilizations administered

governemtns

what were early governments based on

religion, legal codes, record keeping

what were some kinds of record keeping methods?

cuneiform and hieroglyphics

what was a role of pastoral nomads in the neolithic period?

dissemination of new Technlogies and techniques

what were some new technolgies

composite bows, iron weapons, chariots, domestication of horses

what were some of the earliest major religious beliefs developed

animimism, aryan judaism,

10\. What new belief systems emerged during the classical era?

Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism, Christianity

What affect did Hinduism have on the social structure in South Asia?

Hierarchies: Caste System

. What did Confucianism seek to promote?

Social harmony through the five relationships

What was the core belief of Daoism?

Balance between humans and nature

What religion formed out of Judaism?

Christianity

How did Islam spread?

merchants, missionaries, military expansion, sufis

Which key states arose in East Asia around the time of the Classical Era?

Qin and Han

. Which key states rose in the Mediterranean in the Classical Era

Phoenician city-states, Greek city-states (Hellenistic Empire), Roman Empire, Persian Empires.

. Which key states rose in South Asia during the Classical Era

mauryan, gupta

How did kings maintain rule in ancient civilizations?

Claim to divine connection, Support of religious elites (and military/aristocracy), Record keeping, Legal codes

What techniques of imperial administration were used in the Classical Era?

Use of religion, Legalism, Centralized government bureaucracies, military, economic stability through trade

in the classical era what was an examples of military power

defensive walls

in the classical era, what were the examples of economic stabilty

roads

What role did imperial cities fill?

Centers of trade, Religious rituals, Political administration

What naturally accompanies trade

Cultural diffusion - transfer of goods, ideas, and disease

What caused the decline of the Classical Empires

decentralization, internal problems, external problems, environmental problems.

what were the internal problems that caused the fall of the classical empires

weak leaders, financial crisis, overextension

what were the external problems of the classical empire

invaders

what were the environmental damage problems of the classical empires

disease, deforestation, desertification, erosion

what were the major classical empires

Rome, Gupta, Han, Persian, Mauryan