9.1 DEVELOPMENT OF CIVILIZATION: The development of agriculture enabled the rise of the first civilizations, located primarily along river valleys; these complex societies were influenced by geographic conditions, and shared a number of defining political, social, and economic characteristics. (Standards: 2, 3, 4; Themes: TCC, GEO, ECO, TECH)
Unit 1 Vocabulary
List #1
Nomad
Cultural Diffusion
Paleolithic
Neolithic
Civilization
Polytheistic
Pharaoh
Fertile Crescent
Cuneiform
Empire
Middle Kingdom
Dynasty
List #2
Animism
Hinduism
Brahman
Ramayana
Caste System
Moksha
Reincarnation
Karma
Dharma
Untouchables (Pariahs)
Upanishads
Buddhism
Buddha
Tripitaka
Nirvana
Four Nobel Truths
Eight Fold Path
Confucianism
Confucius (Kongfuzi)
Five Relationships
Filial Piety
Legalism
Daoism
List # 3
Mandate of Heaven
Feudalism
Qin
Han Dynasty
Maurya Dynasty
Bureaucracy
Asoka
Polis
Aristocracy
Direct democracy
Hellenistic
Republic
Senate
Patrician
Plebeian
Laws of the Twelve Tables
Aqueduct
Wudi
Monopoly
Silk Road
Augustus
Pax Romana
List #4
Monotheistic
Judaism
The Ten Commandments
Torah
Diaspora
Christianity
Messiah
Jesus Christ
The Holy Bible
Missionary
Islam
Muslim
Qur'an (Koran)
Muhammad
Sharia
The Five Pillars
Mosque
Hajj
Fundamentalism
Terrorism
Jihad
Religious extremism
Hirabah
Unit 1 Vocabulary
List #1
Nomad
Cultural Diffusion
Paleolithic
Neolithic
Civilization
Polytheistic
Pharaoh
Fertile Crescent
Cuneiform
Empire
Middle Kingdom
Dynasty
List #2
Animism
Hinduism
Brahman
Ramayana
Caste System
Moksha
Reincarnation
Karma
Dharma
Untouchables (Pariahs)
Upanishads
Buddhism
Buddha
Tripitaka
Nirvana
Four Nobel Truths
Eight Fold Path
Confucianism
Confucius (Kongfuzi)
Five Relationships
Filial Piety
Legalism
Daoism
List # 3
Mandate of Heaven
Feudalism
Qin
Han Dynasty
Maurya Dynasty
Bureaucracy
Asoka
Polis
Aristocracy
Direct democracy
Hellenistic
Republic
Senate
Patrician
Plebeian
Laws of the Twelve Tables
Aqueduct
Wudi
Monopoly
Silk Road
Augustus
Pax Romana
List #4
Monotheistic
Judaism
The Ten Commandments
Torah
Diaspora
Christianity
Messiah
Jesus Christ
The Holy Bible
Missionary
Islam
Muslim
Qur'an (Koran)
Muhammad
Sharia
The Five Pillars
Mosque
Hajj
Fundamentalism
Terrorism
Jihad
Religious extremism
Hirabah