Define Historical Thinking Skills. Which Other Disciplines Do Historians Use?
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Gabriel spoke in
Allah is the only God, and Muhammad is his prophet
No displaying Allah/Muhammad on art
5 Pillars - Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca), Zakat (tithe for charity), Salat (praying facing the direction of Mecca in Medina 5 times a day), Faith declaration (Allah is the only God), Fasting during Ramadan
Jizya was a special tax that took the place of Zakat for “people of the book” in early muslim societies
Sunni/Shia split after Muhammad’s succession problem, intensified after Battle of Karbala
Shia/Shi’ite - Believed that Muhammad’s relatives and descendants should rule
Sunnis - Believed that most capable Muslim leader should be selected
Ka’ba - the most revered religious shrine in pre-Islamic Arabia
Located in Mecca
Sikhism
Monotheistic religion founded in 15th century India by Guru Nanak
Islamic and Hindu elements
Equality, no discrimination against castes or race
Originated in the eye of god (Islamic resemblance)
Kara (bracelet), Kesh (uncut, maintained hair), Kanga (wooden comb), Kacheras (underwear), Kirpan (sacred weapon)
Stresses continual improvement
Shintoism (this also isn’t on the review)
Native Japanese religion
Numerous gods and spirits associated with nature
Offerings to gods and spirits
“Kami” spirits
Survived Sinification
Know sources of law.
Hammurabi’s Code
Code of law developed by Hammurabi in Babylonia, eye-for-an-eye principles
Established rules or procedure for courts of law and regulated property rights and the duties of family members, setting harsh punishments for crimes
Twelve Tables
Roman laws
Were intended to restrain the upper classes from arbitrary action to subject them, as well as ordinary people, to some common legal principles
Roman belief that laws should evolve to meet changing conditions without fluctuating wildly (similar to US system today?)
Laws should govern social relationships rather than personal whim
Promoted common sense fairness (story of barber, slave, pitcher)
Justinian’s Code
Unified law that united and organized the new Byzantine empire
Helped spread legal principles throughout Europe
Similar to Rome’s
Ten Commandments
Christian moral laws given to the people from God
Probably affected some laws ex.
Thou shalt not kill
Thou shalt not steal
Thou shalt not commit adultery
Honour thy father and thy mother
5 Pillars
Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca)
Zakat (tithe for charity)
Salat (praying facing the direction of Mecca in Medina 5 times a day)
Faith declaration (Allah is the only God)
Fasting during Ramadan
Magna Carta
1215
The Viper Honor Code
Thou shalt not lie, cheat, or steal, nor tolerate those who do
A violation of this shall result in beheading
Define and give examples of syncretism.
The merging of different inflectional varieties of a word during the development of a language.
Can also refer to the amalgamation between different cultures, religions, etc.
Sikhism (Islam and Hinduism merge)
Islam
Latin was a combination of Phoenician writing, and the Greek alphabet
Hellenistic age (merge of Greek and Eastern stuff)
the combination of different forms of belief or practice.
the fusion of two or more originally different inflectional forms
Statue sculpted by an Indian artist depicts Buddha in Greek clothing
Syncretism of religion along trade routes
Compare the characteristics of Early Civilizations (Chart).
River Valley Persian Chart Link
Impacts of the Neolithic Revolution.
Population boom after implementing agriculture
Towns formed for shared irrigation infrastructure, increased disease due to nucleation
Job specialization - people had more free time to specialize in certain fields, such as masonry, agriculture, etc
More varied clothing due to animal skins
Technological innovations and impacts (where and how). Terms should help here.
Neolithic Revolution, Bronze Age, iron,
Chariots and crossbows
Cavalry warfare and crossbows gave Han dynasty military advantages
Does this just mean like any invention mentioned?
I have no idea… but that’s quite a long list of inventions
That’s why I’m asking omg rip the dream
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