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WHI- SOL Review Unit 1

WHI- SOL Review Unit 1. Unit 1: SOLs 2-4 Early Man & River Valley Civilizations. Early Man (SOL 2 ). Homo-sapiens (a.k.a. Humans) 100,000 to 400,000 years ago they left Africa Moved to Eurasia , Australia , & the Americas Early humans dependent on availability of wild plants & animals.

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WHI- SOL Review Unit 1

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  1. WHI- SOL ReviewUnit 1 Unit 1: SOLs 2-4 Early Man & River Valley Civilizations

  2. Early Man (SOL 2) Homo-sapiens (a.k.a. Humans) • 100,000 to 400,000 years ago they left Africa • Moved to Eurasia, Australia, & the Americas • Early humans dependent on availability of wild plants & animals

  3. Early Man (SOL 2)… • Describe Paleolithic societies: • Nomadic, used basic tools (including weapons), fire, small clans, oral language, cave art • Why were they nomadic? • Followed their food (animals) • How did making fire help them? • Cook food, move to colder environments, heat, etc…..

  4. Early Man (SOL 2)… • Neolithic Age -Agriculture (“Farming”), Domesticated plants & animals, advanced tools, pottery, weaving skills • What was the pottery & weaving used for? • To make baskets & containers for food & storage.

  5. Early Man (SOL 2)… • Archaeologists: What do they do? • Have an archaeological dig: dig slowly & carefully, section by section. Further down you dig the older it is. • Examine the artifacts & fossils (Carbon-dating) • Make educated guesses as to the use of those artifacts & fossils for early man.

  6. Stonehenge • Archeological site in England. Started in Neolithic Age, finished in the Bronze Age.

  7. Aleppo & Jericho • Cities in the Fertile Crescent under excavation by archaeologists.

  8. Catalhoyuk • Currently under excavation in Anatolia

  9. Ancient River Valleys (SOLs 3 &4) • New Stone Age settlements occurred along river valleys & the Fertile Crescent. • Why settle along river valleys? • Irrigation water • Rich soil • Protection from invasion

  10. Ancient River Valleys (SOLs 3 &4)… • Fertile Crescent • Society: slavery, Dynasties, social classes • Laws: 10 Commandments, Hammurabi’s Code • Economy: Trade • Polytheistic v. Monotheistic • Hebrews: Judaism, Jordon River

  11. Religions • Judaism: • Abraham • Moses & the 10 Commandments • Torah • Monotheistic • Hebrews/ Jews • Hebrew language • Christianity • Jesus • Savior & Son of God • Based off of Judaism • Old Testament • Monotheistic • Life after Death: Heaven or Hell • Bible: Old & New Testaments

  12. Ancient River Valleys (SOLs 3 &4)… • Mesopotamia: • Tigris & Euphrates • Part of Fertile Crescent • Cuneiform • Polytheistic • Babylon: • Hammurabi’s Code • Egypt: • Nile River (Africa) • Pharaoh • Hieroglyphics • Pyramids • Polytheistic

  13. Ancient River Valleys (SOLs 3 &4)… • China: • Huang He (Yellow) • Silk Roads • Great Wall (Qin Shi Huangdi) • Contributions: Silk, Paper, Porcelain, Gunpowder, Fireworks, Civil Service System, Compass • Dynasties: Mandate of Heaven • Confucianism & Tao/Daoism

  14. Ancient River Valleys (SOLs 3 &4)… • India: • Indus & Ganges • Hindu-Kush, Himalayas, Indian Ocean • Aryans • Hinduism • Buddhism: Asoka & his missionaries • Gupta Dynasty: Golden Age, Math, Textiles

  15. Religions… • Hinduism: • Reincarnation • Karma • Vedas & Upanishads • Monotheistic • Many forms of 1 God • Caste System • Moksha • Buddhism: • Reincarnation • Karma • Four Noble Truths • Eightfold Path to Enlightenment • Siddhartha Gautama • Not really a God/ Monotheistic • Nirvana

  16. Ancient River Valleys (SOLs 3 &4)… • Persia: • Tolerant • Imperial Bureaucracy • Road System • Zoroastrianism • Kush/ Nubians: • Located south of Egypt on the upper Nile. Traded. • Phoenicians: • Colonies all along Mediterranean (Tyre) • Alphabet

  17. “Need to Know” Review of key people & terms in SOLs 2-4

  18. People you need to Know • Hammurabi • King of Babylon (Mesopotamia) • Hammurabi’s Code • Eye for an eye • Abraham • Founder of Judaism • Moses • Exodus • Free Jews from Egypt • 10 Commandments

  19. People… • Siddhartha Gautama • Founder of Buddhism • Buddha • Asoka • Emperor who hired missionaries to spread Buddhism • Qin Shi Huangdi • Chinese Emperor • Built the Great Wall

  20. Dates to Know • 100,000 – 400,000 yrs ago = Homo Sapiens emerged in Africa • 3500 – 500 BC = River valley civilizations emerged

  21. Time Periods to Know • Paleolithic Era = Old Stone Age • Neolithic Era = New Stone Age • Bronze Age (when Stonehenge was finished) • River Valley Civilizations • Golden Age of Indian culture (Gupta)

  22. Empires, Dynasties & Kingdoms to Know • India • Mauryan • Asoka • Gupta (Golden Age) • China • Qin

  23. Religions to Know • Judaism • Christianity • Zoroastrianism • Hinduism • Buddhism • Confucianism • Taoism

  24. Conflicts to Know • Aryans came down through Hindu-Kush mountains & invaded India • Mongols tried to invade China • Great Wall

  25. Writings & Art to Know • Torah • Code of Hammurabi • Ten Commandments • Vedas & Upanishads • Four Noble Truths • Eightfold Path to Enlightenment

  26. Civilizations to Know • Hunter-Gatherers (Paleolithic) • Neolithic societies • River Valley: • Egypt • Mesopotamia • China • India • Hebrews • Phoenicians • Nubia

  27. Question time!Let’s see how you do. Questions based off of SOLs 2-4

  28. Why was Paleolithic man nomadic? A. To follow his food B. To farm C. For a change of scenery

  29. Why did early man develop fire? A. To cook his food B. To be able to move to a colder place C. To adapt to the world around him D. All of the above

  30. Why did the Neolithic man develop pottery & weaving skills? A. So they could have something to trade B. So they could have something pretty to look at C. To store food for future use

  31. - Conduct a dig- Use carbon dating to analyze artifacts- State your analysis of what you think the objects were used for. Whose job is described above? A. Endocrinologists B. Archaeologist C. Paleontologist D. Zoologists

  32. What’s happening here? A. Moses is receiving the 10 Commandments B. Abraham is receiving the 10 Commandments C. Moses is receiving the 12 Tables D. Noah is receiving a vision about the Flood

  33. ????? Which civilization is described above? A. Mesopotamia B. Egypt C. China D. Hebrew Hammurabi’s Code Cuneiform Polytheistic, Ziggurats

  34. This writing system was used by which civilization? A. China B. Mesopotamia C. India D. Egypt

  35. -Ruled by a line of dynasties -The mandate of heaven- Centered along the Yellow River Which civilization is described above? A. Ancient Egypt B. Ancient India C. Ancient China D. Ancient Mesopotamia

  36. In Confucianism & Taoism this symbol represents: A. God B. The World C. Opposites D. Divinity

  37. - Influenced by the Aryans- Practice Hinduism- Use a caste system This is a description of which civilization? A. Ancient India B. Ancient China C. Ancient Egypt D. Ancient Japan

  38. Who was responsible for spreading Buddhism? • Scribes • Serfs • Missionaries • Aryans

  39. Which religious leader believed in the Four Noble Truths? A. Mohammad B. Siddhartha C. Jesus D. Abraham

  40. What religion believes in reincarnation & karma? • Shintoism • Hinduism • Christianity • Judaism

  41. -Tolerant of people they conquered- Developed an imperial bureaucracy- Had an effective road system- Practiced Zoroastrianism Which civilization is described by the following? A. Incan B. Hebrew C. Phoenician D. Persian

  42. Whose colonies are shown on this map? A. Roman B. Hebrew C. Phoenician D. Persian

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