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SOL Review . World History I. Quick Review ! . 1. Humans emerged from what continent?. Africa. Humans emerged from Africa how many years ago?. 100,000-400,000 years ago. What did Early human’s survival depend upon?. Availability of wild plants and animals . What does Neolithic stand for?.

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  1. SOL Review World History I

  2. Quick Review !

  3. 1 Humans emerged from what continent? Africa

  4. Humans emerged from Africa how many years ago? 100,000-400,000 years ago

  5. What did Early human’s survival depend upon? Availability of wild plants and animals

  6. What does Neolithic stand for? New Stone Age

  7. Scientist who study past cultures by located and analyzing human remains, fossils, and artifacts are call? Archaeologists

  8. Scientist can use tests to date and analyze fossils and artifacts. What is this called? Carbon Dating

  9. What did Neolithic Era societies do? Developed agriculture, domesticated animals, used advanced tools, made pottery, developed weaving skills

  10. What was the Neolithic Agriculture Revolution? People stopped hunting and gathering and started planting food

  11. What is an example of an archaeological site in England that was begun during the Neolithic Age and Completed during the Bronze Age? Stonehenge

  12. What does Paleolithic Era stand for? Old Stone Age

  13. What are characteristics of hunter-gather societies? nomadic, invented tools and simple weapons, learned how to make fire, lived in clans, developed oral language, created Cave-art

  14. What did early civilizations start around/near? Rivers

  15. What do rivers give to civilizations? Water and rich fertile soil for crops

  16. What are river valleys also called? Cradles of Civilization

  17. What type of religion did most early civilizations practice Polytheism

  18. The belief in many gods is called polytheism

  19. What River is the Egyptian Civilization centered around? Nile River

  20. What River is the Mesopotamian Civilization centered around? Tigris and Euphrates River

  21. What is the land between two Rivers called? Mesopotamia / Fertile Crescent

  22. What River is the Chinese Civilization centered around? Huang - He River / Yellow River

  23. People who specialize in a certain craft are called? Artisans

  24. Which was the first group of people to practice Monotheism? Hebrews

  25. What is Monotheism? Belief in One God

  26. Who is the founder of Judaism? Abraham

  27. Who led the Hebrew people out of slavery in Egypt? Moses

  28. What city is important to the Jews? Jerusalem

  29. Where are the written records and beliefs of the Hebrews ? Torah

  30. What is the moral and religious conduct for the Jews? 10 Commandments

  31. Who wrote in Hieroglyphics? Egyptians

  32. Who wrote in cuneiform? Sumerians

  33. Who wrote in Sanskrit? Indo-Aryans

  34. Who created the alphabet? Phoenicians

  35. Which group was tolerant of those they conquered, build roads, and had Zoroastrianism and an imperial bureaucracy? Persians

  36. What two Mountains ranges made the invasion of India difficult? Himalayas and the Hindu Kush

  37. How did Indo-Aryans enter into India? • Through the Khyber Pass

  38. What two Rivers were important in India? Indus River and the Ganges River

  39. What rigid class system did the Indo-Aryans set up? Caste System

  40. What Empire in India contributed mathematics, new textiles, and literature? They ruled during the Golden Age of India. Gupta Empire

  41. What is the cycle of rebirth? Reincarnation

  42. Future reincarnation based on present behavior is called? Karma

  43. In Hinduism the duty in one’s life is called? Dharma

  44. What are the sacred writings of Hinduism? Vedas and the Upanishads

  45. Which religion had many forms of one major deity? Hinduism

  46. How do you get to Nirvana in Hinduism? Follow your Dharma, have good Karma, move up in the Caste System, and ultimately understand the Nirvina

  47. Who is the founder of Buddhism? Siddhartha Gautama

  48. How do you achieve Nirvana in Buddhism? • Follow the Four Noble Truths and the Eight Fold Path

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