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'Old Stone Age', refers to a period of time when humans depended on hunting and gathering- made up 95% of human history

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Paleolithic

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Limited _____ available for these peoples, only had stone tools-> bronze age = revolution

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technology

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A gradual transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture. okia, flourished around 1100 c.e. Thus the Agricultural Revolution radically transformed both the trajectory of the human journey and the evolution of life on the planet. This epic process granted to one species, Homo sapiens , a growing power over many other species of plants and animals and made possible an increase in human numbers far beyond what a gathering and hunting economy could support. LearningCurve bedfordstmartins.com /strayer/LC But if agriculture provided humankind with the power to dominate nature, it Creates disease, literature and the world we know today

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Neolithic Revolution

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the belief in many gods. All early civilization until Zoroastrianism believed in many gods.

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Polytheism

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Woman had begun the incline towards agriculture, with purposely altering the land and gearing some plants to grow more domestication was training animals to live sedentarily with you

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Domestication

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a very large Neolithic and Chalcolithic proto-city settlement in southern Anatolia, which existed from approximately 7500 BC to 5700 BC, and flourished around 7000BC. It is the largest and best-preserved Neolithic site found to date.

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Catal Hayuk-

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branch of agriculture concerned with the raising of livestock. It is animal husbandry: the care, tending and use of animals such as camels, goats, cattle, yaks, llamas, and sheep.

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Pastoralism

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the dissemination of elements of culture to another region or .

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Diffusion

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Urbanization- Urbanization is a word for becoming more like a city. When populations of people grow, the population of a place may spill over from city to nearby areas.

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Urbanization

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person who copies out documents, especially one employed to do this before printing was invented.

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Scribe

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an archeological site in the province of Sindh, Pakistan. Built around 2600 BCE, it was one of the largest settlements of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization.

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Mohenjo Dharo

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concentrate on and become expert in a particular subject or skill.

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Specialization

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system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.

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Hierarchy

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system of society or government in which the father or eldest male is head of the family and descent is traced through the male line.

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Patriarchy

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well-preserved Babylonian law code of ancient Mesopotamia, dating back to about 1754 BC. It is one of the oldest deciphered writings of significant length in the world

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Code of Hammurabi

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(in ancient Mesopotamia) a rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple. Ziggurats are first attested in the late 3rd millennium BC and probably inspired the biblical story of the Tower of Babel

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Ziggurat

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the process by which a society or place reaches an advanced stage of social development and organization.

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Civilization

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hen he observed, "what was said to them by me, night and day, it was done." 2 But more than conquest and royal decree held the empire together. An effective administrative system placed Persian governors, called satraps (SAY-traps), in each of the empire's twenty-three provinces, while lower-level officials were drawn from local authorities. A system of imperial spies, known as the "eyes and ears of the King," represented a further imperial presence in the far reaches of the empire. A general policy of respect for the empire's many non-Persian cultural traditions also cemented the state's authority.

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Satraps and the Persian Authority

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: a large group of people who are involved in running a government but who are not elected : a system of government or business that has many complicated rules and ways of doing things

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Bureaucracy

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, later, those of the Islamic world. The infrastructure of empire included a system of standardized coinage, predictable taxes levied on each province, and a newly dug canal linking the Nile with the Red Sea, which greatly expanded commerce and enriched Egypt. A "royal road," some 1,700 miles in length, facilitated communication and commerce across this vast empire. Caravans of merchants could traverse this highway in three months, but agents of the imperial courier service, using a fresh supply of horses every twenty-five to thirty miles, could carry a message from one end of the road to another in a week or two. Herodotus was impressed. "Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor darkness of night,"

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Royal Road

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: an ancient galley having three banks of oars

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Trireme???

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Because of Alexander the Great Greek culture spreads all over the world.

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Hellenistic Synthesis

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During the Golden Age of Athens this is the was on Sparta.

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Pelopenisian War

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he Maya Temple of the Great Jaguar in Tikal: Located in the Maya city of Tikal in present-day Guatemala, this temple was constructed in the eighth century c . e . and excavated by archeologists in the late nineteenth century. It served as the tomb of the Tikal ruler Jasaw Chan K'awiil I (682-734). Some 144 feet tall, it was topped by a three-room temple complex and a huge roofcomb showing the ruler on his throne. Carved on a wooden beam inside the temple is an image of the ruler protected by a huge jaguar along with illustrations of his military victori

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Tiakl

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City n the central valley of mexico highly developed urba complex, with temples malls, gridlike structure, irrigated fields and artisans.

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Teotihuacan

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Borobudur This huge Buddhist monument, constructed probably in the ninth century c . e . , was subsequently abandoned and covered with layers of volcanic ash and vegetation as Java came under Islamic influence. It was rediscovered by British colonial authorities in the early nineteenth century and has undergone several restorations over the past two centuries. Although Indonesia is a largely Muslim country, its small Buddhist minority still celebrates the Buddha's birthday at Borobudur. (Robert Harding World Imagery/Alamy)

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Borobudur

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Trans-Saharan Trade. West Africa acts as a connection-- the middle men. WA has gold, NA has slat. Trade Slaves as well (slaves of war)

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Gold-Salt Trade

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King from WA who spreads gold while on hajj causes infaltration in venice King of Mali Empire Performed Hajj Made Timbuktu into center of learning

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Mansa Musa

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Famous Muslim Travler, treated like a king where ever her went, respected at home, wrote famous book of his worldly travels. Shocked by intamicy in West Afirca

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Ibn Battuta

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Sui Dynasty- reunifies China, golden age of chinese accoplishments conqure and spread chinese state

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Sui Dynasty

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Champa rice is a quick-maturing, drought resistant rice that can allow two harvests, of sixty days each in one growing season. Originally introduced into Champa from Vietnam, it was later sent to China as a tribute gift from the Champa state during the reign of Emperor Zhenzong of Song (r.997-1022).[1] rECIEVED THROUGH TRIBUTE

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Champa Rice

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Chinese Philosopher who took an opposite view from legalism, and wrote his philosophy based on merit and relationships. Created Ciil Service Exam.

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Confucias

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Composition of Confucian teachings gathered by Confucian followers/ students after his death

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Analects

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Collection of hyms, poems, and rituals in hinduism. they tell us about the seperate kingdoms/ cheifdoms in ancient india.

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Vedas

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the goal of hinduism to escape cycle of reincarnationand be relaeased to be one with universe

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Moskah

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Traditions of sayings of muhammad. Degraded women, and certian things aobut men. told people what and what not to do. Source of islamic Law

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Hadith

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the people or community of islam. making the hajj gives sence of umma religious scholars

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umma// ulmma

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special islamic taxes on non muslims

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jizya

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Islamic Saints of friends of god- veneration becomes a problem later.

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Sufi

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Mulsim academic center of learning in Bagdad.

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House of Wisdom

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Byzantine Emporer who holds together the empire and tries to recongure the mederteranian base.

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Justintine

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Greek Basillica turned into a mosque/

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Hagia Sophia

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: a person in the past who belonged to a low social class and who lived and worked on land owned by another person

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serf

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Religious wars fought to gain back holy land

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Crusades

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Leader of the Mongols that lead this small group to conquer Eurasia. had small beginings

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Ghengis Khan

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: a circular domed tent of skins or felt stretched over a collapsible lattice framework and used by pastoral peoples of inner Asia; also : a structure that resembles a yurt usually in size and design

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yurt

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: a large, flat area of land with grass and very few trees especially in eastern Europe and Asia

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steppe

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Global exchange of people plants animals ideas and technology that will be in the late 1400s

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Columbian exchange

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Drug that prevented malaria. helped many Africans but also allowed white men to journey farther into Africa and conquer more of African and get more slaves.

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Quinine

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System created by Spanish government in the Americas allowing colonists colonists to demand labor or tribute from native peoples

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Encomienda

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: a person who has African and French or Spanish ancestors ; especially : such a person who lives in the West Indies : a person whose ancestors were some of the first people from France or Spain to live in the southeastern U.S. Second in caste, cause a lot of strife and problems.

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Creoles

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Hati, with massive slave plantations Valuable colony Self sufficient 49% sugar 60% coffee French colony 1/3 of entire slave trade

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San Domingue

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Native+European

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Mestizo

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Location of fur trade

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Siberia

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devshirme (dehv SHEER may) (the collecting or gathering), Balkan Christian communities were required to hand over a quota of young boys, who were then removed from their families, required to learn Turkish, usually con verted to Islam, and trained for either civil administration or military service in elite Janissary units.

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devshirme

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: a place (such as a store, a town, or a fort) that is far from other towns and is used as a center for buying, selling, and trading goods and services In Portugal spice islands control trade, not peoples

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Trading post empire

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cartaz , or pass, and to pay duties of 6 to 10 percent on their cargoes. They partially blocked the traditional Red Sea route to the Mediterranean and for a century or so monopolized the highly profitable route around Africa to Europe.

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Cartaz

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Infamous shipping of slaves to the americas in which 1.8 mil people died.

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Middle Passage

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Triangular trade, or triangle trade, is a historical term indicating trade among three ports or regions. Triangular trade usually evolves when a region has export commodities that are not required in the region from which its major imports come.

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Triangular Trade

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First emporer of china, unities chian, uses leagalism

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Shi Huangdi

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Strickt rules, harsh punishements good rewards, pessimistic views on human nature

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Legalism

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