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Study guide unit 1 mr. black
Unit 1
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History
11th Grade
08/31/2011

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Pythagoras and Aristotle
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Name two intellectuals before Columbus that believed that the world was round.
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Above, Below and Peer
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We receive pressure from what three sources?
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History altering moment, Fertile crescent.
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The agricultural Revolution was a what and began in where?
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Civilization
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An advanced state of human society in which a high level of culture, science, industry, and government has been reached.
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Mosipitanea, Egypt. Phoenicians, Hebrews, Assyrians, Persians, Greeks, and Hittites
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List the eight civilizations before the Common Era?
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Egypt (3100 - 100 B.C.E)
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They lived by the Nile river and had predictable floods, Had papyrus scrolls and could cut limestone.
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Mosipitanea (3200 B.C.E.)
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Means land between the rivers- Tigris and Euphrates, and they had unpredictable floods. Also Land of stones and minerals.
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Phoenicians(1300 - 1500 B.C.E)
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Coastal cities, Sidonia, Tyre Byblos- latter earth-age, Maritime trade, coastal shell fish that made purple dye
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Hebrews (1500 B.C.E - 70 C.E)
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City of Jerusalem, Nomadic, herders, and settled to establish kingdom of Israel.
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Assyrians (911 - 612 B.C.E)
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Brutal militaristic, Iron weapons, Major city : Nineveh.
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Persians (500 - 330 B.C.E)
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Might empire, Tolerance and learning, and Magi (wise men) Astrology, coinage.
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Greeks (2000 - 338 B.C.E)
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City states, sea travel = Hellenistic influence and mines, sheep, vineyards, and olive trees.
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Hittites (1650 - 1200 B.C.E)
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Heavy cants, Iron forged to make carbon steel.
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Roman, Germanic, Byz and tine Empire, Muslims, and Western Europeans.
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List the five civilizations during the Common Era before 1500 and list three fact about each one.
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Roman ( 500 - 44 B.C.E)
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City of name, large scale agriculture, and Aqueducts.
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Germanic
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Livestock, ale and mead and hunters.
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Byz and tine Empire (40 C.E - 1000 C.E)
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Gateway to the east, monopoly on spices and spices, silks, perfumes luxury items, etc.
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Muslims
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Camels, Desert caravans and mecca.
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Western Europeans
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Franks, Celtic, Britons, Europe, Chinese harness for horse and a three field system.
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UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, United states.
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List the countries that are considers the west?
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India, China, and Japan.
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List the countries that are considered the East?
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