<p> Unit 1: Beginnings of Civilization Unit 1 pg 1 Global History and Geography Review</p><p>Unit 1: Beginnings of Civilization</p><p>Name______Unit 1: Beginnings of Civilization Unit 1 pg 2</p><p>Chapter 1: Unit 1 Section A: Early Peoples</p><p>1) The study of human culture is known as ______. 2) The study of past human life and culture by examining material evidence is known as ______. Paleolithic Age 3) A human made object is called an ______. spanned from A) Examples of artifacts are ______. ______to 4) A person’s unique way of life is called ______. ______Achievements of the Paleolithic period:</p><p>Another name for 1. Tools: ______Paleolithic Age is</p><p>______</p><p>A form of culture noted for five characteristics is ______. A) Five characteristics of a civilization are: 1)______2)______Neolithic Age spanned from 3)______4)______to 5)______</p><p>Another name for Neolithic Age is:</p><p>______</p><p>Comparing the Old Stone Age and the New Stone Age Unit 1: Beginnings of Civilization Unit 1 pg 3</p><p>Old Stone Age New Stone Age (______) (______)</p><p>Give reasons why you believe that life expectancy might be shorter during the New Stone Age than the Old Stone Age</p><p>Turning Points in Global History The Neolithic Revolution Describe How Each of These Five Helped the Neolithic Revolution Become a Turning Point Permanent Settlements Agricultural Revolution Domestication of Animals</p><p>The Use of Pottery The Use of Tools</p><p>The Neolithic Revolution would lead to permanent settlements and finally civilizations. The first permanent settlements were found near ______. Unit 1: Beginnings of Civilization Unit 1 pg 4</p><p>Chapter 2 Early River Valley Civilizations River Valley Flooding proved both beneficial and disastrous. Too much rain would Civilizations destroy ______and ______. Too little would lead to 1) Mesopotamia ______and famine. The flooding did leave a layer of silt which provided ______for crops. Mesopotamia Egypt</p><p>1) Curved shape and richness of 1) Egypt was ruled by god-kings land led it to be called the known as ______. ______and ______. 2) The Egyptian form of writing was ______2) The city-state in southern called ______. rivers Mesopotamia was known as Indus River Valley ______. This city-state 1) Indus civilization is best known 2) Egypt ______river. had few ______for their ______and had to trade and their ______with other regions for lumber and ______. other goods 2) Indus Valley civilization is also 3) The Sumerians would soon be known as ______conquered first by Sargon of Akkad because of the many archaeological and then by Hammurabi of discoveries made at that site. 3) Indus River Valley ______. China ______and 4) The Mesopotamian form of 1) Floods on the Huang He were so ______. writing is called disastrous that they were given the ______which name ______translates to ______2) Only about 10% of China’s ______. heartland is suitable for 5) The religious temple was known ______. as the ______. 3) Divine approval to rule is known 4) China ______as ______of ______. and ______. Unit 1: Beginnings of Civilization Unit 1 pg 5</p><p>The Zhou and the Dynastic Cycle Step 1: New dynasty Step 2: Strong dynasty Step 3: In time dynast Chapter 2-4 gains power – restores establishes peace and declines and becomes The pattern of rise, peace, claims to have prosperity corrupt; taxes are raised mandate of heaven decline and the Step 4: Disasters such Step 5: Old dynasty is Step 6: Dynasty is replacement of as floods, famines, seen as having lost overthrown through peasant revolts, and Mandate of Heaven rebellion and dynasties is known as invasions occur. bloodshed; new the ______dynasty emerges. BACK TO STEP 1! ______. </p><p>1) Seafaring traders who developed 2) The ______Chapter 3 People an alphabet that is the basis for ours were known for their iron working On the Move were the ______. capabilities. 3) The ______settled in 4) The seafaring traders known as the area of the Indus River Valley the ______had and set up a strict social system a significant impact on the Ancient known as a ______. Greeks.</p><p>Phoenician Alphabet 1. Persian Empire Darius extended 2. The Assyrians accomplished their empire for 2,500 miles. His main large empire by means of a highly Chapter 4 The failure however, was his inability to advanced ______. First Age of conquer ______. Empires Shi Huangdi and the Qin Dynasty Unifies China 1) Legalism provided that a ruler 3) Shi Huangdi had citizens work on should provide rich rewards for great projects such as the those who carry out their duties and ______punish those who do not. and an irrigation system. Peasants 2) ______would soon rebel. The dynasty was used to control ideas. lasted only 40 years.</p><p>Darius</p>