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2 A visual review of WH 1

3 Greek Architecture 2 major Greek contributions Parthenon 3 types of columns

4 The Parthenon - temple to Athena

5 3 types of Greek columns Doric - simple Ionian - fancier Corinthian - fanciest see pictures

6 Doric - simple

7 Ionian - fancier

8 Corinthian - fanciest

9 ROMAN architecture Pantheon - in Rome, temple to all of the Roman gods, concrete dome

10 Pantheon - to all of the Roman gods

11 Rome’s Colosseum A stadium for gladitorial fights/ entertainment

12 Rome’s Colosseum

13 The Forum in Rome – a place “for-um” to shop

14 features of Roman architecture have been reproduced in Western buildings arch dome concrete

15 Rome’s roads - for moving people & stuff

16 A Roman aqueduct - for moving water

17 Another aqueduct, in Fr., built by Romans in 49 BC

18 aqueducts to move water from where it is to where it was needed

19 Hagia Sophia - Church minarets were added later by Muslims

20 Hagia Sophia largest Christian church of its time built in Constantinople (city is now known as Istanbul) notice the rectangular room with a round dome

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22 A Russian church - notice the onion- shaped domes with crosses

23 A mosque in Hampton - notice the crescent moon atop the dome, NOT a cross

24 Kaaba in Mecca - destination for Muslim pilgrims

25 Mosque in Mecca - see the minarets

26 The Great Wall - WAS the border, isn’t a border any more

27 Notice the Silk Road, the red line pointing the way to the west

28 Note location of China’s Huang River - Huang has a hump

29 India began along the Indus River

30 the Indus and Ganges 2 very important rivers for India

31 Egypt’s pyramids - tombs for pharaohs(kings)

32 Egypt’s location along the Nile - in yellow

33 Sumerian ziggurat - temple made of brick

34 The Fertile Crescent - shown in yellow

35 2 major rivers - Tigris & Euphrates

36 Greece’s location

37 Greece

38 Greece’s Location, location, location Good for trade On a peninsula between Mediterranean Sea & Aegean Sea easy sailing distance to Egypt & Fertile Crescent

39 Rival Greek city-states - Athens & Sparta

40 Rome’s Empire at its largest

41 Kingdom of Kush yellow along the Nile River in what is now Sudan.

42 Ghana In west Africa Economy based on gold for salt trade across the Sahara region

43 2 African Civilizations Kush in East Africa Ghana in West Africa major similarity - both relied on trade major difference - different trading partners

44 Ghana, Mali, Songhai Zimbabwe Axum Kush

45 Egyptian hieroglyphs - (pictograms)pictures representing words

46 Bird tracks on wet sand? No Cuneiform Sumerian writing

47 The Phoenicians were the first to develop an alphabet ABCDEFGHIJKLOMNO PQRSTUVWXYZ The Greeks and Romans revised it. Ours is the Roman alphabet

48 Black Sea Baltic Sea

49 Andes Mountains

50 South & East Asia Himalayas Hindu Kush Mountains

51 Korea China

52 Japan Sea of Japan


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