World History Midterm Exam Review ****You will also be given a series of maps‚ charts‚ graphs‚ etc) Terms/names bronze Neolithic Revolution civilization Homo erectus Catal Huyuk culture Neanderthal cuneiform Ur trade Fertile Crescent pharaoh Polytheism Shang Hammurabi loess Indus Valley dynasty Hieroglyphics pictographs the Royal Road Hyksos Babylon Legalism Confucianism Great Wall of China Kush Assyria Meroe Persia Demosthenes Dorians Mycenaeans Rhodes phalanx Peloponnesian
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the wall painting of a deer hunt from the Neolithic period (Gardner‚ 38) and the reliefs of Ashurbanipal hunting lions and the dying lions from the Assyrian dominated period of the ancient near east (Gardner‚ 56). The deer hunt scene‚ painted at Catal Huyuk c. 5750 BC‚ depicts several humans hunting two large deer and one small deer. The reliefs‚ sculpted at Nineveh c. 650 BC‚ consist of King Ashurbanipal sitting in a chariot and shooting several lions with his bow and arrow‚ and a close-up view of
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the power of women to create life *LATER – women seen as the field that males plow to create life. Ex) men seed the soil and women are nothing but receptacles to hold sperm (which are like tiny people) and are dominated. Female figures of Catal Huyuk Found in shrine Act of birthing Lady of Pazardik Head is weird shape She’s covered in designs Clear vulva Tell us that humans are becoming more ritualized Female figure from UR Triangles by vagina Reptile features (may be because
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World History Chapters 1-2 Study Guide 1) What is one aspect of Egyptian and Mesopotamian society that they had in common? The women could own property and go into priesthood. 2) What was the advantage of the Chinese writing system? The writing system was universal. 3) What are trade‚ specialized work‚ government‚ record keeping‚ and advance technology characteristics of? A civilization 4) What ancient city was founded on the banks of the Euphrates River? Ur 5) What is the
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What are the most important difference (art‚ science‚ religion) between people’s lives in large agricultural settlements such as çatal hüyük Jericho and Mesopotamia (manufactured trade) and Egypt (military)? In the Economic (environmental) organization- farming‚ irrigation‚ domestication Political and Social Organization-stratification and gender inequality‚ warfare‚ hierarchy People’s system of Ideas-writing‚ math‚ ethical codes‚ arts‚ religion http://www.saylor.org/site/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/HIST101-1
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often added by different cultures that borrowed this technique. While reading through the chapters‚ I realized the changes made to the structural system began as a basis of construction and ended with the Romans who turned this support into art. Catal Huyuk‚ located in present day Turkey‚ was one of the first known urban communities that started around 6500 BCE and served as a trading town. This community was packed tight with dwelling houses‚ workshops‚ and shrines. There was no usage of streets to
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– New Stone Age between 8000 and 5000 BCE; period in which adaptation of sedentary agriculture occurred; domestication of plants and animals were accomplished. 1:2 Civilization (13-24) • 7000 BCE a Neolithic village‚ Catal Huyuk in southern Turkey had characteristics of a civilization between 6000 and 5000 BCE (religion and trade) but it did not become a “civilization” until 3500 BCE approximately. • Civilization – comes from the Latin term for city • Characteristics
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From an excavation of Catal Huyuk‚ at the largest neolithic site in the Near East‚ excavators uncovered around 800 years of evidence and artifacts. Although a majority of it was advanced art including wall paintings‚ stone sculptures and large quantities of Goddess figurines made
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roots in New Guinea Domestication of animals Horses‚ cows‚ sheep‚ pigs‚ goats in Afro-Eurasia Llama only large domesticated animal of the Americas Early settlements not "civilizations" Jericho and Catal Huyuk Domestication of plans and animals leads to a food surplus Food surplus leads to a specialization of labor creating: Religion‚ writing‚ artisans and goods‚ merchants and trade‚ architectural advances‚ military and improved technologies
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2.5 mil years=human exisitence Human drawbacks—Aggressive‚ babies are dependent‚ aware of death‚ back problems from upright stature Human benefits—Regular sex drive‚ manipulate objects with opposable thumb‚ facial expressions‚ speech‚ distinctive brain‚ omnivores help us live in multiple climates and settings Paleolithic Age—old stone age‚ simple tool use of rocks and sticks‚ fire tamed 14‚000 years ago‚ emphasis on more erect stature and growth in size of brain=homos erectus‚ developed and spread
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