SS review Flashcards
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A timeline that displays the relationships between events and places which are occurring simultaneously (at the same time)
Multiple-tier timeline
events that occur on the timeline moving from the largest number to the smallest and then continue in increasing order
timeline labels
- 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 the government/constitution
Monarchy
- a small group of people hold the power
- the group may gain power through the force, wealth, status, race, education, etc
oligarchy
- citizens hold the power
- citizens elect representatives to make decisions
- can also be called indirect
representative democracy
-no representatives
- citizens participate in daily government functions
- only works for smaller regions systems
direct democracy
- one leader who has complete control over citizens
- power if often taken by force
- citizens are not represented
dictatorship
- a government that focuses on one particular religion, using one god or supreme being
- this must occur alongside another form of government
theocracy
-originated in India
- buddha (Siddhartha Gautama) was the founder
- meditation and enlightenment
- do not believe in a personal creator/ single god
- try to understand the meaning or or nature or in themselves
Buddhism
- originated in Pakistan/ India
- believe in Brahman-god (also worship other gods/goddesses
- reincarnation
- followers believe a person determines their destiny through the ways they ive their life (karma)
Hinduism
- originated in mecca, Saudi Arabia
- founders by the prophet Muhammad
- one god named Allah
- the qur an is the holy text
- worship in a mosque
- Islam is thought t be a complete way of life (5pillars)
islam
originated in Israel
- Jesus Christ was the founder
- bible is the holy text
- worship in a church
- has many denominations/ parts
- based on the teaches of Jesus
Christianity
originated in Israel
- founded by the Hebrew people/ Abraham
- Torah is the holy text
- worship in a synagogue
- Jews believe in one god who created the universe
judaism
images taken and collected from outer space to display the earth and its physical/ geographic features
satellite map
a map that identifies locations and displays lines and borders separating cities, countries, and continents etc.
political map
a map that displays various geographical features of the earths surface
physical map