Reporting Category 5 Geography The Five Themes of Geography: MR. LIP M R L I P Hunter Gatherer Societies Homo sapiens emerged in __________________ between 100,000 & 400,000 years ago. Homo sapiens migrated from _______________ to Eurasia, Australia, and the Americas Early humans were __________________________ whose survival depended on wild plants and animals Early River Valley Civilizations __________________: Euphrates & Tigris River Valley (Southwest Asia) ______________: Nile River Valley and Nile Delta (Africa) ____________: Indus River Valley (South Asia – Indian Subcontinent) ______________: Huang These river valleys offered Rich soil and irrigation water for agriculture, and they tended to be in locations easily protected from invasion
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Reporting Category 5Geography
The Five Themes of Geography: MR. LIP
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Hunter Gatherer Societies
Homo sapiens emerged in __________________ between 100,000 & 400,000 years ago.
Homo sapiens migrated from _______________ to Eurasia, Australia, and the Americas
Early humans were __________________________whose survival depended on wild plants and animals
Early River Valley Civilizations
__________________: Euphrates & Tigris River Valley (Southwest Asia)
______________: Nile River Valley and Nile Delta (Africa)
____________: Indus River Valley (South Asia – Indian Subcontinent)
______________: Huang He (Yellow) River
These river valleys offeredRich soil and irrigation water for agriculture, and they tended to be in
locations easily protected from
invasion by nomadic people.
Other Early Civilizations
_________________ settled between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River Valley
_____________________ settled along the Mediterranean coast
__________________ was located on the Nile River, South of Egypt.
Map of the Greek World
Greece’s Development
Economic and Social Development
_______________________ (limited arable land suitable for farming)
Commerce and the spread of ____________________ Culture
Shift from ____________ (trading) to money economy (use of coins)
Political Development
____________________ terrain both helped and hindered the development of city-states
Greek cities were designed to promote civic & commercial life
_________________ was prompted by overpopulation and the search for arable land
Rome’s Location
Constantinople Becomes the New Rome
Geographic Influence on the Spread of Islam
Centrally located in the _______________ peninsula
_______________: provided physical barrier and protection to the North
Mediterranean Sea: Provided protection as a natural barrier and provided seaborne commerce & trade
Protection of the Eastern Frontier
Far away from the Germanic Tribes attacking the Western Empire
Crossroads of _______________
Easily _________________ site on a peninsula border by natural harbors
-Diffusion along ___________ routes from Mecca to Medina
-Expansion despite great distances, desert environments, & mountain barriers
-Spread into ___________________, Iran, & Central Asia was helped along by a weak Persian & Byzantine Empires
Islamic Development
European Invasions and Migrations
European Migrations and Settlements
_____________ Unity of the first Muslim Empire was short lived
_____________ Language spread with Islam and facilitated trade across Islamic lands
_______________ was not based on race
Angles & Saxons migrated from continental Europe to _________________________
Magyars migrated from Central Asia to ________________
Vikings migrated from Scandinavia to ______________________
Influence of European Migrations
Trade Routes 1000-1500 C.E.
Meso American Civilizations
_____________ and Castles provided protection from invasions, reinforcing the feudal system
Invasions disrupted _____________, led to the decline of trade, and caused the influence of the church to decline.
________ Road: China to Mediterranean Basin
_______________ Routes in Indian Ocean
Trans-Saharan trade routes in ______________
Northern Europe and the Black Sea
Western Europe trade by sea and river
Mayan Civilization
Located in Mexican & Central American Rain Forests
Represented by the city of Chichen Itza
__________________ ruled by Kings
Economy based on Agriculture & Trade
Polytheistic Religion: ________________
Aztec Civilization
Located in Central _____________: Arid Valley
Represented by city of Tenochtitlan
Ruled by __________________
Economy based on Agriculture and tributes from conquered peoples