Ap World History Review Essay
AP World History Test Review
Foundations: 8000BCE-600CE
Directions – Complete the following review sheet by writing in the correct information for all the statements/words in bold. This outline follows the College Board course outline for AP World History.
1. Time: Periodization in Early Human History & What ushered in the next period?
Paleolithic Age: Major developments- Stone tools, natural shelters, fire, warfare bury dead, migration, organization, gender roles emerge, and village organization.
Neolithic Age: Population increases, harvesting wild grains, food surplus, job specialization, animal domestication, inventions, religion government, and gender differences.
Ancient Civilizations: Agricultural changes, economic …show more content…
o The modern town is located near the former course of the Ravi River and also beside the ruins of an ancient fortified city, which was part of the Indus Valley Civilization. o This ancient settlement existed from about 3300 BCE and is believed to have had as many as considered large for its time. Although the Harappa Culture extended well beyond the bounds of present day Pakistan, its centres were in Sindh and the Punjab. Mohenjo Daro- in ancient times was most likely one of the administrative centers of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization. It was the most developed and advanced city in South Asia, and perhaps the world, during its peak. The planning and engineering showed the importance of the city to the people of the Indus valley.
o The Indus Valley Civilization (c. 3300–1700 BC, flowered 2600–1900 BC), abbreviated IVC, was an ancient riverine civilization that flourished in the Indus river valley in Pakistan and north-west India. Another name for this civilization is the "Harappan …show more content…
Didn't last long at all. The first emperor was Shi-Huangdi which meant First emperor; bit presumptuous, really. This was the unification of China period, and the start of Imperial China. Chronologically came after the Zhou. o Significance of the Han Dynasty (200BCE-220CE): • This was not the Golden Age of China, but life was very good for many of the people because of the demand for Chinese silk. The creation of the Silk road the trade routes across the fierce deserts allowed trade to flourish more easily with the Roman Empire.
Technologies/Inventions: o Hoes, rakes, gunpowder, and the wheel
Social Organization
o Social hierarchy – who’s at the top? the bottom? 1. Emperors 2. First Class: Palace courts, nobles, and government officials. 3. Second Class: Peasants 4. Third Class:
Foundations: 8000BCE-600CE
Directions – Complete the following review sheet by writing in the correct information for all the statements/words in bold. This outline follows the College Board course outline for AP World History.
1. Time: Periodization in Early Human History & What ushered in the next period?
Paleolithic Age: Major developments- Stone tools, natural shelters, fire, warfare bury dead, migration, organization, gender roles emerge, and village organization.
Neolithic Age: Population increases, harvesting wild grains, food surplus, job specialization, animal domestication, inventions, religion government, and gender differences.
Ancient Civilizations: Agricultural changes, economic …show more content…
o The modern town is located near the former course of the Ravi River and also beside the ruins of an ancient fortified city, which was part of the Indus Valley Civilization. o This ancient settlement existed from about 3300 BCE and is believed to have had as many as considered large for its time. Although the Harappa Culture extended well beyond the bounds of present day Pakistan, its centres were in Sindh and the Punjab. Mohenjo Daro- in ancient times was most likely one of the administrative centers of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization. It was the most developed and advanced city in South Asia, and perhaps the world, during its peak. The planning and engineering showed the importance of the city to the people of the Indus valley.
o The Indus Valley Civilization (c. 3300–1700 BC, flowered 2600–1900 BC), abbreviated IVC, was an ancient riverine civilization that flourished in the Indus river valley in Pakistan and north-west India. Another name for this civilization is the "Harappan …show more content…
Didn't last long at all. The first emperor was Shi-Huangdi which meant First emperor; bit presumptuous, really. This was the unification of China period, and the start of Imperial China. Chronologically came after the Zhou. o Significance of the Han Dynasty (200BCE-220CE): • This was not the Golden Age of China, but life was very good for many of the people because of the demand for Chinese silk. The creation of the Silk road the trade routes across the fierce deserts allowed trade to flourish more easily with the Roman Empire.
Technologies/Inventions: o Hoes, rakes, gunpowder, and the wheel
Social Organization
o Social hierarchy – who’s at the top? the bottom? 1. Emperors 2. First Class: Palace courts, nobles, and government officials. 3. Second Class: Peasants 4. Third Class: