APWH - PERIODS 1/2 MAP, DATES & VOCABULARY TEST (8000 BCE – 600 CE)
STUDY GUIDE
Using the below locations it is suggested to make your own map to study with. This is your study guide for the Periods 1-2
map, vocabulary and dates test to be administered during the week/date of __________. 100 of the 117 items will be on the
test.
Name____________________________________________________________________________Period_____ Dates___________
(First)
BODIES OF WATER
1. Amazon River
2. Atlantic Ocean
3. (Huang He) Yellow River
4. Indian Ocean
5. Indus River
6. Mediterranean Sea
7. Nile River
8. Pacific Ocean
9. Red Sea
10. Tigris/Euphrates Rivers
11. Yangtze River
LANDFORMS OR REGIONS
12. Andes Mountains
13. Arabian Desert
14. Gobi Desert
15. Himalayan Mountains
16. Sahara Desert
17. Yucatan Peninsula
CITIES
18. Alexandria
19. Athens
20. Babylon
21. Carthage
22. Constantinople
23. Damascus
24. Harappa
25. Jerusalem
26. Pataliputra
27. Persepolis
28. Rome
29. Teotihuacan
30. Xian (Chang’an)
EMPIRES
31. Assyrian
32. Babylonian
33. Hellenistic
34. Mauryan/Gupta
35. Persian
36. Phoenician
37. Qin/Han
38. Roman
(Last)
AP Regions
39. Caribbean
40. Central Africa
41. Central Asia
42. East Africa
43. East Asia
44. Europe
45. Latin America
46. Mexico
47. Middle East (Southwest
Asia)
48. North Africa
49. North America
50. Oceania
51. South Asia
52. Southeast Asia
53. Southern Africa
54. West Africa
Dates
55. Beginnings of agriculture
56. Beginnings of Bronze Age and early civilizations
57. Beginning of Trans-Saharan
Trade Routes
58. Iron Age
59. Qin unified China
60. Alexander the Great
61. Mauryan Empire
62. Gupta Empire
63. Roman Republic
64. Roman Empire
65. Pax Romana
66. Fall of Rome
67. Roman capital moved to
Constantinople
68. Greek Golden Age philosophers, etc.
69. Beginnings of Christianity
70. Justinian rule of Byzantine
Empire
71. Han Dynasty
72. life of Buddha
73. life of Confucius
74. life of Lao Tzi
75. beginnings of Confucianism
76. beginnings of Buddhism
77. beginnings of Taoism
Vocabulary
78. Agricultural Rev./transition
or Neolithic Rev.
79. aristocracy
80. barbarian
81. brahmins
82. bureaucracy
83. cities (vs. villages)
84. civilizations/advanced
societies
85. complex institutions
86. currency
87. deity
88. democracy
89. dharma
90. diffusion
91. diversified food supply
92. domesticated animals
(horses, pigs, cattle)
93. dynastic cycle
94. egalitarian
95. ethical/ legal codes
96. frontier
97. hunters and
gatherers/foraging/nomadic
98. Ice Age
99. intensive cultivation
100. irrigation systems
101. karma
102. Mandate of Heaven
103. monogamy
104. pagan
105. pastoral/ pastoralism
106. patriarchy/patriarchal
systems
107. polygamy
108. record keeping
109. secular
110. sericulture
111. settled populations
112. slavery
113. specialization of labor
114. surplus
115. syncretism
116. textiles
117. theocracy
APWH PERIODS 1/2 (8000 BCE-600 CE) WORLD MAP TEST
CIRCLES: Bodies of Water
TRIANGLES: Landforms or Regions
APWH PERIODS 1/2 (8000 BCE-600 CE) WORLD MAP TEST
Boxes: Cities