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A timeline that displays the relationships between events and places which are occurring simultaneously (at the same time)
timeline labels
events occur on the timeline moving from the largest number to the smallest and then continue in inceasing order
`monarchy
king or queen in power
power is passed through the family line
in some cases, power is shared between the monarch and other parts of government/constitution
oligarchy
a small group people hold the power
the group may gain power thought, wealth, status, race education
representative democracy
citizens hold the power
citizens elect representatives to make dissensions
can also be call indirect
direct democracy
No representatives
direct demoacracy
no representatives
citizens participate in daily
government functions
only works for smaller religions/systems
dictatorships
one leader who has complete control over citizens
power so often taken by force
citizens are not represented
theocracy
a government that focuses on one particular religion, using one god or supreme being
this must occur along another form of government
buddhism
originated in India
buddha (Siddhartha Gautama) was the founder
meditation and enlighten
do not believe in a personal creator/single god
try to understand the meaning pf nature of life within themselves
hinduisim
originated in pakistan india
belive in brahman-
islam
originated in mecca, Saudi Arabia
founded by the prophet Muhammad
one god named allah
the qur’an is the holy text
christianity
originated in isral
Jesus Christ was the founder
bible is the holy text
worship in church
has many denominations
based on the teaching of Jesus Christ
jusasim
originated in isral
founded by hebrew people
torah is the holy text
worship in a synagouge
jew belive in one god who created the univeerse
satellie mapo
images taken and colletced from outer dpace to display the earth and its ysical geographical feature
political map
a map that identifies locations and displays lines and border seprating cities countries continents, etc