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Midterm Review #2 2013

AB
The study of past human creatures and the development of man.Anthropology
A trojan prince who fell in love with Helen of Troy.Paris
The old stone age lasting from 2 million B.C. TO 12,000 B.C. when man made fire and crude toolsPaleolithic
The Middle Kingdom where the Chinese culture began.Zhong Guo
Rules for society stressing good moral and judgement 'Do whats right."Ethics
The sculpture of Zeus at Olympia was created byPhidias
The New Stone age lasting from 8,000 B.C. to 12,000 B.C. when man began farming and raising animals.Neollithic Period
First to stand and walk on two legs knew how to use fire and wore clothesHomo Erectus
Latin word meaning mother; the Crete women had the same rights as the men.Matriarchal
The belief that god created man.Creationism
Modern Day Country of Turkey.Asia Minor
Symbols/pictures(closely related to the Sumerian cunieform) used for writing....Pictograms
This mountain range is located Northwest of India.(formed a natural barrier)Hindu Kush
A well educated class of civil servants.Mandarians
A city on Asia Minor which was the site of the Trojan war(lasted 10 years)Troy
In 321 B.C. this military officer overthrew the Magadhan King and named himself ruler. He started the Mauryan Empire.Chandragupta Maurya
A group of people that conquered the Southern Kingdom of Judah in 586 B.C.Chaldeans
The Head God of the Egyptians that was also known as the sun god is...Amon-Ra
The tribes of people from Europe who invaded India;means "Noble Ones."Aryans
Four religious books written by priests called the "Books of Knowledge."Vedas
A form of writing(symbols)used by the Chinese.Script
A book in the bible that relates to the creation of man;first book of the BibleGenesis
The mountains located Northwest of the Indian subcontinent(these mountains protected India from being invaded)Hindu Kush
A fortress that overlooks a city (protects the people)Citadel
A triangular shape of land sticking into the Indian Ocean and surronded by Mountains.Subcontinent
The period before man kept written records was thePrehistoric Period
The Middle Stone Age lasting from 12,000 to 8,000 B.C. when man started building houses and boats.Mesolithic Period
The idea to respect your parents(obedience) the family is the integral part of society.Filial Piety
Gave Siddharta this title means 'The Enlightened One."Buddha
The study of fossils.Paleontology
B.C. meansBefore Christ
Rebirth of SoulsReincarnation
God of the HebrewsYahweh
One of the earliest cities in India on the Indus River.Harappa
This desert protected China from being invaded from the North.Gobi
A female force-dark,cool,submissive.Yin
(Confucius)Born in the 6th Century.He was revered as a teacher.Kongzi
Eternal force way of life.Dao
Pythagoras was most likeEuclid
Based on past life,idea of what you do in this life determines what you are in the next life.Karma
The geography of Greece was known to be....Mountainous
What city is known as the Ancient Chinese Capital City...Anyang
A period that began some 2 million years was a time of intense coldIce Age
Where the Hebrews wandered for 40 years and it is the place where Moses received the 10 commandments.Sinai Peninsula
A male force-warm, bright, aggressive.Yang
To appoint a government employee based on merit.Civil Service
When people reject worldly ambitions and tunr to nature.Daoism
The__________Dynasty conquered the Shang Dynasty and controlled China from 1028 to 256 B.C.Zhou
The________Dynasty established centralized country from 221 to 210 B.C.(This country got its name from China)Qin
The_________ is the trail that led from China to the Mediterranean Sea.Silk Road
The __________ Dynasty lasted from 202 to 220 B.C., it was the greatest early China Dynasty.Han
The _________ was a Chinese period of peace that lasted 400 years. During this time culture grew such as technology,art,and literature.Pax Sinica
______ are warriors who fought on horseback.Calvary
__________means to make sure no one criticized the government no freedom of speech or the press.Censorship
_________was a general who took the army to the west.His expedition opened up trade with the west.Wudi
A ___________ is a type of weapon that shoots bolts lijke a rifle.Crossbow
The ______ was built during the Qin Dynasty to keep invaders from the North invading China. It is 400 miles long.Great Wall of China


Godwin High School
VA

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