Ancient history is the leading tendencies and regularities of the historical development of nature and society in all expressions, aspects, chronological continuity from ancient times to the present day. Such a general definition of the subject of historical science is specified in relation to each of its branches, each historical discipline. According to some resources, it’s divided into eastern and western word history.
During studying Ancient history, Archaeology, or any kind of regional history, you can use information cards, called a flashcard, as test help, exam help and even a study guide. Students use it in learning and education purposes.
Flashcards are very interesting learning material. We can compare them with a storage of all important facts you should know about current subject. This modern way of study can easily help you with your home assignment. You can save and use a different amount of study materials, as well as teaching materials. Perhaps, you have seen the children cards with the letters of animals, for instance. What was their purpose? You are right – to memorize. The same case we have with the flashcards for adults. That is the card with the brief data related to some issue. Here you can find the titles of ancient civilizations, names of Gods and other. Moreover, they can contain more extended information, for instance, definitions or summaries.
There is the moment when we have only some minutes to refresh the knowledge. Be sure that these cards are the best way to do that. It is enough just to cast a glance and recollect everything that you have read.
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Biodiversity the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem. evolution the process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth. paleontologist a scientist who studies fossils extinct a species, Read more…
Appian Way The major road that connected Rome to Capua, which was one of the most important cities in ancient Italy One of the most famous & enduring military roads Eventually became the major route to Greece Route has remained virtually unchanged since it was first paved more than 2,200 Read more…
Crops grew well in Mesopotamia because farmland was fertile and water was nearby Which two land features gave Mesopotamia its name? the Tigris River and the Euphrates River You are a farmer in ancient Mesopotamia and grow 500 bushels a year. Your family uses 300 bushels a year. What do Read more…
the law of superstition allows us to determine a which rock layers are the oldest and the relative age of layers of rocks and the fossils in them the earth is about more than four billion years old Evidence for past events in Earth’s ancient history are provided by: rocks Read more…
What is Persia now known as? Iran and Iraq Who inhabited Persia? Indo Aryans How do historians know about the Persian empire? Viewed through the eyes of the Greeks-outsiders who were ignorant at best, usually hostile, and interested primarily in events that affected themselves Cyrus Persian ruler in the 6th Read more…
radiant (Lesson 1) shining or giving off light; beaming as with joy or energy (Adj) fashioned (Lesson 1) made, built or shaped (Adj) serpentine (Lesson 1) twisting and turning (Adj) towering (Lesson 1) reaching a height above others (Adj) streak (Lesson 2) to move very fast; to leave a mark Read more…
King Sejong Introduced Hangul to replace the Chinese alphabet Four Main Islands Hokkaidu, Hanshu, Kushu, Shikaku Impact of Geography: Japan Isolated and protected them Yamato Clan Earliest Japanese society Set up first dynasty Looked to China for influence Shinto Worshipped the forces of nature Shrines dedicated to objects in nature Read more…
Nebuchadnezzar Famous King of Chaldea and built the Hanging Gardens of Babylonia. Homer Author of Greek Epics (Trojan War). Greek poet Octavian Roman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC Tarquin the Proud according to legend, the seventh and last Etruscan king of Rome who Read more…
radiant (Lesson 1) shining or giving off light; beaming as with joy or energy (Adj) fashioned (Lesson 1) made, built or shaped (Adj) serpentine (Lesson 1) twisting and turning (Adj) towering (Lesson 1) reaching a height above others (Adj) streak (Lesson 2) to move very fast; to leave a mark Read more…
True or false: Many of Rome’s literary works have served as models for other writers for centuries and are still enjoyed today. true True or False: Civil law is based on a written code of laws, like the one created in Rome. true True or False: The Roman Empire expanded Read more…
Why study the liberal arts? One good answer: Well-roundedness. Christians who are renaissance men and women have many advantages, especially in a post-industrial, globalized, pluralistic, post-religious, postmodern information age. Define Worldview (Weltanschauung): The story/framework of ideas, beliefs, and values by which a person understands the world. A spiritual-intellectual-emotional orientation. What Read more…
Who built the greatest pyramid for himself? Khufu Who is the Egyptian sun god? Ra Who is the god of the gate keeper after death? Osiris Who was the most beautiful Egyptian woman? Nefertiti What kingdom was Hapsetshut from? New Kingdom Who was the first female pharaoh? Hepshetsut What kingdom Read more…
Agriculture The deliberate effort to modify a portion of Earth’s surface through the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock for sustenance or economic gain. Agrarian pertaining to land or its cultivation; Ex. agrarian reform, agrarian society Bands/ Clans extended family groups that generally lived together Barbarian without civilizing Read more…
Genesis 6:1-8 (Heroes of Old) When men began to increase in number on the earth and daughters were born to them, the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful, and they married any of them they chose. Then the LORD said, “My Spirit will not contend Read more…
Leiden Hymns (to Amun) 1227; Akhenaten’s Hymn to the Sun 1350; praising the new Aten; possibly king Akhenaten himself Amarna Letters 1300s; letters found @ Amarna, correspondence between Egyptian rulers & others; rulers Letter from the Hittite King to the King of Ahhiyawa 1260; from Hittite King Hattusilus to king Read more…
radiant shining or giving off light; beaming, as with joy or energy fashioned made, built, or shaped serpentine twisting and turning towering reaching a height above others