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Ancient Egypt

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AP World History Karthik Narayanan PERSIA chart template Unit Date Range: 600 BCE-600 CE Africa Middle East Europe East Asia South Asia Southeast Asia Political Ritually Isolated Kings The Carthaginian people lived in north Africa. Persian Empire ruled; Cyrus? decedents. Ruled with a system of ?provinces?. Satraps governed each province. They reported to the ruler. The Roman republic was in public possession. Augustus ended the republic, made it the empire. Constantine moved capital and split country. Used Mandate of heaven to justify rule. If you pass the civil service exam you are part of Gentry. Great wall to keep xiongnu out. Ashoka was ruler who spread Buddhism. Gupta was a theater state. Maurya was first united India. Funan Empire

Earth and Its People 3rd Edition: Chapter 2

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Earth and Its People: Chapter 2 Early China, 2000-221 B.C.E. Geography and Resources China possesses numerous natural barriers which include: The Himalaya mountains to the southwest The Takla Makan Desert, the?Pamir and Tian mountains to the west The Gobi Desert and Mongolian steppe to the northwest steppe - ?a large area of flat unforested grassland? Pacific Ocean to the east This created a great natural isolation and self-sufficiency (though not nearly as dramatically as with Egypt), China comes into contact with other cultures, but refuses to be influenced Mountains make travel, transport, and communication difficult, and rivers are used for east-west movement For this reason, as well as for predictable flooding, rivers are very important Rivers

The Earth and its People CH 1 Identifications

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Justin Park Justin Park Chapter 1: From the Origins of Agriculture to the First River-Valley Civilizations, 8000-1500 BCE (IDs and Significance) Before Civilization Civilization: an ambiguous term often used to denote more complex societies but sometimes used by anthropologists to describe any group of people sharing a set of cultural traits Culture: Socially transmitted patterns of action and expression. Material culture refers to physical objects, such as dwellings, clothing, tools, and crafts. Culture also includes arts, beliefs, knowledge, and technology History: The study of past events and changes in the development, transmission, and transformation of cultural practices

The Earth and Its People 3rd edition Chapter 1 Notes (Part 2)

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Violence and Order in the Babylonia New Years Festival Egypt Geographical Barriers Proves the impact of natural environment on history and culture of society. Egypt is located at the intersection of Asia and Africa, surrounded by desert and marshy sea coast. Isolation Geographical barriers isolated Egypt from other lands. Unlike Mesopotamia, Egypt was not open to migration or invasion. Cultural Isolation Physical, geographical isolation led to cultural isolation of Egypt. Egyptians learned to be dependent on material self sufficiency because imported resources were unavailable, and self sufficiency encouraged unique culture of Egypt. The Land of Egypt: ?Gift of the Nile? The Nile

Egyptian art test

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Test Name: Egyptian Art 1. b. gold 2. c. Napoleon 3. a. dynasties 4. b. athletic and youthful 5. d. Amun; Ra; Ptah 6. b. ka 7. a. necropolis 8. a. Imhotep 9. c. Giza 10. d. Khafre 11. c. pectoral serdab 12. b. Thutmose III 13. b. house 14. b. papyrus 15. b. Hatshepsut 16. b. Valley of the Kings 17. a. The Palette of Narmer 18. b. very little 19. d. all of the above 20. a. hieroglyphics 21. c. palette 22. d. funerary temple 23. a. limestone 24. b. frontally 25. d. a coral necklace 26. b. bodily organs 27. b. his relaxed and animated pose 28. a. a squared grid 29. b. skill in their jobs 30. c. stelae 31. b. the hypostyle hall 32. a. pylon 33. c. male king 34. a. sunken 35. c. core-formed 36. a. Carter 37. a. south/b. north 38. a. Djoser 39. a. Khufu 40. a. ankh 41. 42. 43.

Egypt Old Kingdom

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Egypt Old kingdom Narmer Palettes Pharonic Portraiture Cannon of proportions Artisitic conventions Social hierarchy Scribes Elite tombs Mastama Stepped pyramid Great pyramid Middle kingdom Social change New kingdom Late bronze age International Amarna letters Ashlar masonry Building methods Pose Scale Masehead Watercourse Parallel wavy lines Capital
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