Unit 1 Chapters 1-7 AP World History Study Guide.
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1. Hunter/Food Gathering People What is a Forager?
2. Foragers settled down permanently, domesti- 2 Factors that Led to the Agricultural
cation of animals and plants. Revolution?
3. Wheat, Barley, Potatoes, squash, etc. Examples of new foods in the Agricul-
tural Revolution?
4. It allows it to store food, through seasons, bad What does an extra amount of food
weathers, etc. allow to do to a civilization?
5. Their was indeed conflict between Foragers Farmers started using land from
and Farmers, but in general Farmers and for- groups of foragers. What happened
agers got along in some cases. In general, between them? (Like any conflict, the
most of them fought over land, but Farmers mood of the Foragers, fighting?)
had it more like infiltration than conquest to-
wards the Forager's land.
6. Large stones that were left behind by ancient Megaliths
civilization. Usually indicated a sort of ritual or
symbolism
7. The gods where worshipers of basic elements What were some of the gods that time?
(Fire, Wind, Earth) and one was a Sky God with What did their symbols represent? Any
deities surrounding it. Also, it had lots of an- animals that represented symbolism as
imals for symbolism that related to wild ani- well?
mals. One mainly was the leopard.
8. Religion back then was based on lots of ances- How were burial chambers important
tors. So being buried inside a burial chamber and what did they symbolize?
would mean you were Old and Wise. It was a
way to depart ancestors.
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9. Self-governing urban center What is a City-State?
10. It was the ruling of the monarch in the Zhou What was the mandate of Heaven?
Dynasty.
11. Man was evil, so harsh rules and strict punish- Legalism
ments must happen.
12. Early Mesoamerica Civilization from 1200-400 Who were the Olmecs?
B.C.E.
13. Aligned their cities based on paths of certain Why did the Olmecs align their cities?
stars, indication strong beliefs in astronomical
events.
14. Jaguars, crocodiles, snakes, sharks Olmecs used several animals for sym-
bolism, what were they?
15. Carved stone heads of individual leaders, mak- What are some of the enduring quali-
ing a calender, and developed a form of writ- ties of the Olmecs?
ing.
16. South America's early urban civilizations, in- Chavíns, what was it?
herited many of the cultural economic charac-
teristics of Caral
17. Hittites, foremost power in Anatolia from 1700 Most powerful warrior-like civilization
B.C.E. to 1200 B.C.E. (Had the Horse Drawn in Mesopotamia?
Chariots.
18. Political Fragment, economic deadline. What were 2 major problems in Eygpt?
19. The Vedas What were the Religious texts that
helped study the Verdic Age?
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Study online at https://quizlet.com/_cen5w
1. Hunter/Food Gathering People What is a Forager?
2. Foragers settled down permanently, domesti- 2 Factors that Led to the Agricultural
cation of animals and plants. Revolution?
3. Wheat, Barley, Potatoes, squash, etc. Examples of new foods in the Agricul-
tural Revolution?
4. It allows it to store food, through seasons, bad What does an extra amount of food
weathers, etc. allow to do to a civilization?
5. Their was indeed conflict between Foragers Farmers started using land from
and Farmers, but in general Farmers and for- groups of foragers. What happened
agers got along in some cases. In general, between them? (Like any conflict, the
most of them fought over land, but Farmers mood of the Foragers, fighting?)
had it more like infiltration than conquest to-
wards the Forager's land.
6. Large stones that were left behind by ancient Megaliths
civilization. Usually indicated a sort of ritual or
symbolism
7. The gods where worshipers of basic elements What were some of the gods that time?
(Fire, Wind, Earth) and one was a Sky God with What did their symbols represent? Any
deities surrounding it. Also, it had lots of an- animals that represented symbolism as
imals for symbolism that related to wild ani- well?
mals. One mainly was the leopard.
8. Religion back then was based on lots of ances- How were burial chambers important
tors. So being buried inside a burial chamber and what did they symbolize?
would mean you were Old and Wise. It was a
way to depart ancestors.
1/5
, Unit 1 Chapters 1-7 AP World History Study Guide.
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_cen5w
9. Self-governing urban center What is a City-State?
10. It was the ruling of the monarch in the Zhou What was the mandate of Heaven?
Dynasty.
11. Man was evil, so harsh rules and strict punish- Legalism
ments must happen.
12. Early Mesoamerica Civilization from 1200-400 Who were the Olmecs?
B.C.E.
13. Aligned their cities based on paths of certain Why did the Olmecs align their cities?
stars, indication strong beliefs in astronomical
events.
14. Jaguars, crocodiles, snakes, sharks Olmecs used several animals for sym-
bolism, what were they?
15. Carved stone heads of individual leaders, mak- What are some of the enduring quali-
ing a calender, and developed a form of writ- ties of the Olmecs?
ing.
16. South America's early urban civilizations, in- Chavíns, what was it?
herited many of the cultural economic charac-
teristics of Caral
17. Hittites, foremost power in Anatolia from 1700 Most powerful warrior-like civilization
B.C.E. to 1200 B.C.E. (Had the Horse Drawn in Mesopotamia?
Chariots.
18. Political Fragment, economic deadline. What were 2 major problems in Eygpt?
19. The Vedas What were the Religious texts that
helped study the Verdic Age?
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