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What is it: Porcelain. the action of buying and selling goods and services: Trade

Explore ancient Chinese dynastic rule, philosophies like Legalism and Confucianism, and the achievements of Qin Shi Huangdi, including the Great Wall and terra cotta warriors.

India is a __________. Subcontinent. India's climate is shaped by seasonal winds called ________. Monsoons. The social hierarchy of India was caste system. What natural barrier makes India a subcontinent of Asia? Himalayan Mountains. Why did people settle in the Indus River Valley? irrigation, transportation, trade, communication. What was the name of the written language of the Ancient Indian civilization? Sanskrit. Brahman, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudras. A social group that one is born into and cannot be change is called a caste. What was the name for the people that were not considered to be part of the caste system? Untouchables. What are the seasonal wind patterns that cause India's wet and dry seasons? monsoons. The Indus Valley Civilization was one of the first civilizations in the world.  What two cities were at the center of this civilization? Mohenjo Daro and Harappa . Mountain range north of India that affects the Winter Monsoon: Himalayas. Which group of people ranked highest on the caste system? priests. Where did all of these civilizations develop?● Mesopotamia● Egypt● China● India in river valleys. The Himalayan Mountains acted as a barrier for India. How did this impact the people in India? Helped protect them from invasions but also separated them from the outside world.

The administrative service of a government is called: civil service. The chinese practice of inserting fine needles through the skin to treat pain is called : acupuncture. A farmer who works land owned by someone else is called a : tenant farmer. The belief that the Chinese king's right to rule came from the gods is called : Mandate of Heaven . Having title or possession by reason of birth is called:  hereditary. A symbol in a writing system that represents a thing or an idea : ideograph . Something, such as coins or paper money, that is used as a medium of exchange is called : currency. A person that someone is descended from is called :  ancestor. A military commander exercising civil power by force, usually in a limited area is called : warlord. A member of an upper class of society, usually made up of hereditary nobility is called : aristocrat .  An official who watches others for correct behavior is called : censor. A symbol in a writing system based on pictures is called : pictograph 

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What is the Silk Road? A series of routes for trade connecting East Asia to the Mediterranean . The Silk Road covered ______ kilometers of land 4000. The Silk Road gets its name from Chinese merchants exporting _______. Silk. True or False? Parts of the Great Wall of China were built to protect traders along the Silk Road from bandits and robbers. True. Traders travelled along the silk road in groups called ______? Caravans. Which animal did the traders use for transport along the Silk Road? Camels. True or False? Over time, traders found routes via the water on ships because the Silk Road became too dangerous. True. True or False? Historians say the Silk Road was one of the first examples of Globalization? True

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Which of the following have scholars advanced as a possible explanation for the emergence of patriarchy in the First Civilizations? . Which of the following provided the primary economic foundation for civilization? Agriculture . The discovery of Indus Valley seals in Mesopotamia suggests that the seals were used in trade. What was one purpose that writing served in the First Civilizations? To keep track of who paid their taxes to the state . All of the following were features of the civilizations in Mesopotamia, Mesoamerica, the Indus River Valley, and the Yellow River valley EXCEPT:  Construction of architectural monuments. Which of the following First Civilizations is sometimes referred to as the “mother civilization” of Mesoamerica? Olmec. Civilizations refers to: A particular and distinctive type of human society organized into cities and states. . The Agricultural Revolution occurred independently in various parts of the world between 12,000 and 4,000 years ago . What is another name for the Agricultural Revolution? Neolithic Revolution . In what ways were chiefdoms different from agricultural village societies? Chiefdoms had organized irrigation systems and controlled trade with neighboring areas organized by temple priests . What mountain range protects China to the Southwest? Himalayas. Polytheistic. What decides where you end up in the caste system in India? Karma. The concept of power in China could be summed up by the concept of  Mandate of Heaven . Which of the following is credited with being one of the earliest law codes in history? Hammurabi's Code. Harappan. regional city states. What is the class system that existed in India? The Caste System. What role did women play in agricultural village societies? Women participated in textile work . Why did some areas of the world not experience the Agricultural Revolution? Some cultures where to isolated from other societies.

Which person was responsible for conquering most of Asia and creating the largest land empire in history: Genghis Khan. Which person was the grandson of Genghis Khan and ruled the Yuan Dynasty of China: Kublai Khan. Which person was an Italian trader who went to China and visited the court of Kublai Khan: Marco Polo. One way in which Pax Romana and Pax Mongolia are similar is that both were characterized by: political stability and security that allowed for an increase in trade. On which continent did the events in this passage take place: Asia. According to this passage, which Mongol practice contributed greatly to their success: psychological warfare. What style of life best describes the Mongols of northern China: Pastoral Nomads. Which of the following best explains the significance of the Silk Road: . Which geographic feature allowed the Mongols to prosper as pastoral nomads: steppe. One way in which the travels of Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta are similar is that each: stimulated interest in other cultures

Workers are paid ______________________ for the work they do. wages. ____________________ is a term used to describe a very low supply. Scarcity. A form of trade in which goods are services are traded for something other than money is called _________________________. bartering . A ______________________ is someone who makes or sells a product. producer. A ______________________ is someone who buys a good or service. consumer. The amount of money that is left after all of the overhead has been paid is known as the ________________________. profit. To ______________________ means to buy goods and services from sellers in other countries. import . To ______________________ means to sell goods and services to people in other countries. export. A _______________________ is a building in which goods are made. factory. Henry Ford used all of the following materials in his factory EXCEPT: robots. Which of the following would be an example of a business that provides a service? car wash. If there is a HIGH demand for a product and a LOW supply, then the price will usually be: high. What is an assembly line? a series of workers and machines in a factory that make a product. All of the following are goods EXCEPT: hair dresser. All of the following are services EXCEPT: sneakers. The workers needed to make and sell goods are known as a ___________________________. human resource. natural resource. Equipment and machines that are used to make goods and provide services are known as a ___________________________. capital resource

Dynasty: . Logograms : . Nomads: People that live with no permanent home and move from place to place. Shang Dynasty: One of the first Chinese dynasties, and it is the first where there is evidence of its existence. Oracle Bones: Animal bones inscribed with questions for the ancestors to answer. Mandate of Heaven : Chinese rulers have to be just in order to have the approval of the gods. Ancestor Worship: Deceased ancestors became part of the spirit world and were asked for advice and could help the living . The Shang Dynasty began on the : North China Plain. What did the Shang practice as offering to ancestors or when a ruler died: Human Sacrifice . What metal did the Shang use that made their armies powerful: Bronze. What technology did the Shang use that shows they were in contact with the steppe nomads to the west of China: Chariots pulled by horses

What is the writing system of Ancient China? Calligraphy. Check all of the civilizations that primarily practiced polytheism. Egypt. Which of the following were ruled by some form of monarchy? China. Theocracy. Which of the following rivers could be described as flooding unpredictably and violently? Euphrates. Indus. What was the barrier created by the Chinese to protect from Northern Invaders? The Great Wall. What is the major architectural work of the Indus Civilization? The Great Bath. Why did the Egyptians build the pyramids? As monuments and burial places for pharaohs. What is a dynastic system? A series of rulers from the same family.. Which of the following civilizations had examples of a dynastic system? China. What was the government of the Ancient Indus Valley like? Theocracy

What are the two court systems in the United States? State. Group of people who decide a case after hearing the evidence Jury. Which court is the first to hear a case? Trial Court. What does it mean when an Appellate Court remands a case? it means there was a mistake made in the first trial and there has to be a new trial. The Supreme Court decides whether certain laws are constitutional or not. If the laws are not constitutional, they are unconstitutional. What does unconstitutional mean? It refers to laws that are not allowed according to the U.S. Constitution.. Which court gets to choose which cases to hear? Supreme Court. Appellate courts typically have more than one judge deciding a case. What is that group of judges called? A panel. What is the lowest court in the federal system? District Court. Which kind of case does a Trial Court hear? Criminal. Click on the items below that can be used as evidence in a court case. DNA. What document created the Judicial Branch? The Constitution of the United States. What type of case is it if two neighbors have a dispute over property lines? Civil Case. What does a judge wear in court? a black robe. What is a Bench Trial? A trial in which there is no jury and a judge decides the verdict. How many jurors make up a jury? 12. How many jurors must agree on the innocence or guilt of a defendant for a verdict? all of them. Select the answer that illustrates the correct order of courts from the lowest to the highest. Trial Court, Appellate Court, Supreme Court. The reason it is difficult to get your case heard by the Supreme Court is.... They don't take very many cases

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