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AP HISTORY CHAPTER 1
Study flashcards for AP Test I
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History
11th Grade
09/21/2011

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Term
the definition of pre-historic
Definition
the period of time before written records
Term

Indus River:

River source from-

Urban civilizations along river in-

Declined after-

Created__, intellectual___, political___, that would ________.

Supported_____.

Examples of cities:

Definition

Himalayas to mouth of the Arabian Sea

2500 BCE

1200 BCE

Tools/concepts/forms/persist and spread

Large cities

Harappa and Mohenjo Daro

Term

Sumerians:

____________________.

Painted ______.

Built _______.

Studied _______.

Created ________ system.

Made _______  ______ rituals.

Definition

People who migrated into Mesopotamia in 4000 BCE and organized city-states.

Frescoes

Statues for religion

Science

Number

Complex Religious

Term

Pyramids:

Made from________________.

Monumental _________.

Used for ______________.

 

Definition

Made from 2700 BCE onward.

Monumental architecture typical of old kingdom Egypt.

Used for burial sites for pharaohs.

Term

Neolithic Revolution:

 

Definition

8500 BCE to 3500 BCE

technological innovations and changes in human organization led to agriculture.

Ag was basis for 1st. civilization.

Hunter-gathers resisted Ag for as long as possible.

Disease spread

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