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When did agriculture start? about 12,000 years ago What stage was the world in when agriculture started? the Neolithic Age/Agricultural Revolution What is intensification? getting more food/resources from much less…

What does the Pentateuch record? the birth of God’s people Why are the historical books important? 1. historical content they cover 800 years 2. for what they teach theologically they…

Prehistoric Before history began. Paleolithic Ancient/old Stone Age; 35,000 – 9,000 B.C. First art emerged. Mesolithic Middle Stone age; 9,000 – 8,000 B.C Neolithic New Stone Age; 8,000 B.C. in…

Paleolithic period old stone age hunting & gathering societies a human group that depends on hunting and gathering for its survival Neolithic period The New Stone Age, the final era…

What are three factors of E/M codes? Place of service, type of service, and patient status. Place or setting in which the service was provided is called? Place of service…

free enterprise system individuals are free to produce and sell whatever products they wish interstate commerce act prohibited unfair practices by railroads such as charging higher rates for shorter routes…

1450s Ottomans capture Constantinople 1453 Printing Press in Europe (Gutenberg) c. 1480s Height of Aztec Empire 1488 Dias rounds Cape of Good Hope 1492 Columbus/Reconquista of Spain 1502 1st African…

Name: Conical Tower and Circular Wall of Great Zimbabwe Date: 1000 CE Medium: Coursed granite blocks Location: Southeastern Zimbabwe Artist: Shona Peoples Form: Great enclosure with multiple areas, brick huts,…

14th Amendment It defined national citizenship to include former slaves and prohibited the state from violating the privileges of citizens without due process of law. It also empowered Congress to…

Absolutism A form of government, usually hereditary monarchy, in which the ruler has no legal limits on his or her power. The monarch has complete control over country and foreign…

Reparations As part of the Treaty of Versailles, Germany was ordered to pay fines to the Allies to repay the costs of the war. Opposed by the U.S., it quickly…

Adham first human created, Comes from Adamah,means “Earth Being” Not a male or female. Translated as Adam. Abel (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and…

Pylon A pair of truncated, pyramidal towers flanking the entrance to an Egyptian temple. Ex: The Temple of Horus at Edfu Hypostyle A hall with a roof supported by a…

P E R S I A N Political Economic Religious Social Interactions Arts and sciences Nature PERSIAN Acronym used to remember… Characteristics of civilization Political Political structures Forms of government…

In the early 19th century, the US suffered from a scarcity of labor-relative to land True/False: Our economy has had an unemployment rate below 5% since the early 1940’s. false…

Apollo 11 Date: c. 25,500-25,300 B.C. Period/Style: Global Prehistory Artist or Architect: N/A Original Location: The Apollo 11 Cave in the Huns Mountains of southwestern Namibia Material/technique: Charcoal on stone…

Appeasement A policy of making concessions to an aggressor in the hopes of avoiding war. Associated with Neville Chamberlain’s policy of making concessions to Adolf Hitler. Non-Aggression Pact 1939-Secret agreement…

Mesopotamian religion was many deities were closely related to cities The ancient city of Catal Huyuk was a Neolithic walled community sustained by food surpluses The Hittites played an important…

Sociology The study of human groups and societies, giving particular emphasis to analysis of the industrialized world. It is one of a group of social sciences, which include anthropology, economics,…

Thomas Jefferson 1743-1826. Third President of United States. Main author of the Declaration of Independence. Promoted ideals of republicanism in the United States. Revolution of 1800 Jefferson’s view of his…