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1 World History 1 SOL Review Literature & Laws Writing Systems

2 Paleolithic Age people did this in their caves….

3 Cave Art

4 In Ancient Egypt…..

5 Hieroglyphics Ancient Egypt pictograms

6 Mesopotamia

7 Cuneiform Early Sumerian writing (Mesopotamia) - Clay tablets

8 Law code

9 Hammurabi’s Code 1 st written code of law King of Babylonian Empire “eye for an eye” Not equal to all - Rich vs. poor

10 Hebrews

11 10 Commandments -Moses receives for Hebrews -rules for ethical behavior -also used by Christians and Muslims

12 The Hebrew holy book is the……

13 Torah

14 Ancient China

15 Chinese Calligraphy 1 st used by Shang priests on ORACLE BONES

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17 Indus Valley writing (images on stone & clay) has not been Deciphered

18 Phoenicians were the 1 st people of the ancient world (Fertile Crescent) to develop an…

19 phoenetic Alphabet

20 Greek poet who wrote the ILIAD&_ODYSSEY About the TROJAN Wars was….

21 Homer

22 The Greeks also started this form of art which included Tragedies and Comedies…

23 DRAMA

24 The Romans 1 st Code of Law was called the…

25 Twelve Tables

26 The Roman Poet Virgil also wrote Stories of the Trojan War called the ….

27 Aeneid

28 The Byzantine Emperor Justinian Re-codified old Roman Laws…they are called…

29 Justinian’s Code

30 Byzantine’s influence resulted in a new language for the Slav’s/Russian’s called (clue...St. Cyril)

31 Cyrillic Alphabet

32 What written Language is this?

33 Arabic Calligraphy What Holy Book is written in Arabic?

34 Quran (Koran) Considered by Muslims to be the word of GOD

35 Hindu sacred writings are the… Vedas ( Aryans introduce w/ Caste system) Upanishads

36 Which civilization greatly influenced Japan? What or How did it influence?

37 China Writing also Archictecture and Buddhism

38 Acheivements of the Mayan, Aztecs and Incas included… Calendars Mathematics and

39 Writing Systems

40 In 1215 King John of England was forced to signed the (clue-great charter)….

41 Magna Carta

42 During the Middle Ages in Europe Church Scholars were among the few who could read and write. They translated Greek and Arabic script into Latin.

43 Machiavelli wrote… _____________ *about how to rule…Absolute power *”ends justifies the means” *do good if possible, but do evil if necessary_

44 The Prince

45 Famous Humanist scholar and sonnet writer was… Petrach

46 The invention of the Printing Press made the production and sale of books as well as the spread of ideas much easier.

47 What was the first book made with the printing press?

48 The Gutenburg Bible

49 Two ImportantNorthern Renaissance writers were… Erasmus - The Praise of Folly Sir Thomas More - Utopia


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