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9th Grade
10/29/2013

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Paleolithic Age
Definition
characterized by nomadic tribes and hunter gatherer societies
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  • Neolithic Age 
Definition
Characterized by Archiculture and its impact on civilitations= stable food supplies which leads to permanent shelters and specializations
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Contributions of Hebrews on ancient civilizations of Middle East and Mediterranean
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Brought idea of Monotheism
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Slash and Burn Farming
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Process by which trees are cut down and burned in order to create fertile soil to farm.
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Dynastic Cycle
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Dynastic cycle is an important political theory in Chinese history. According to this theory , every dynasty goes through a culture cycle(circle). It is also the rise and fall of a dynasty's power.

 

This is all an example of "Dynastic Cycle" 

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Hammurabi's Code
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Leaves us with evidence of social inequalities in ancient Mesopotaimia and provides the structure for the 1st written laws in the world and evidence of organized government.
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Bureaucratic
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Relating to the business of running an organization or a government.
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Singificance of writing
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Allows govs to record data and become more Bureaucratic.
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