Which GRAPES are described? The Ancient Japanese were ruled by an Emperor and his generals, known as Shoguns. The samurai served the Shoguns, and protected the peasants.
Social Structures, Political Systems
Do they trade or sell? What do they trade or sell? Do they use money? What are the trade routes?
Economics
What does the acronym G.R.A.P.E.S. stand for?
It's a way of understanding the major themes of World History - Geography, Religion, Achievements, Political Systems, Economics, and Social Structures
Which GRAPE is described here? In Medieval Japan people practiced the Shinto religion. Two important beliefs are the worship of their ancestors and the belief in Kami, or nature spirits.
Religious beliefs
What Am I Describing? Rules or morals that guide people's lives, sacred rituals, holidays, holy books....
Religion!
A society’s beliefs about morals and the afterlife
Religion
The lasting works of a society
Achievements!
What Am I Describing? Civilizations began along rivers like the Nile because they provided the water needed for irrigation to water their crops
Human Geography! How humans interact with the environment is a major focus of human geography.
This is who holds POWER in a society and what system is used to govern a people
Politics/Political Systems
What Am I Describing? Physical land forms, the climate of an area, what crops are grown there, natural resources, and where a ancient city was located...
Geography
Which GRAPE is described? How a society uses its scarce resources.
Economics
What world history theme does the image relate to?
This is a diagram of social structures in India - so we're talking about Social Structures!
Which theme of world history are all civilizations measured by? Give at least two good examples.
Their achievements!
What Am I Describing? What a society built that is still left standing, inventions, technology, scholarly ideas and philosophies, etc.
Achievements! Think of it as the collective contributions of a society to the entire world. Love skateboarding? Thank Southern Californians of the 1940's!
How landscape and climate affect people's lives + how humans change the physical environment
Human Geography
What world history theme can be seen in this photograph?
Geography - Highest mountains in the world,
Economy - Climbers paying to climb Everest, local Sherpa people employed as porters and guides
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