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| 13563815751 | Pottery, plows, woven textiles, metallurgy, and wheels Invented | 8000 BCE - 4000 BCE | 0 | |
| 13563815752 | Rise of Agriculture | About 8000 - 2000 | 1 | |
| 13563815753 | Mesopotamia | 4000 BCE - 600 BCE | 2 | |
| 13563815754 | Hammurabi's Code | 1770 BCE | 3 | |
| 13563815755 | Epic of Galgamesh | 1700 BCE | 4 | |
| 13563815756 | Invasion of the Hittites, who had iron | 1500 BCE | 5 | |
| 13563815757 | Nebuchadnezzar rebuilt Babylon | 600 BCE | 6 | |
| 13563815758 | Trade with Indus River Valley Throughout | 4000 BCE - 600 BCE | 7 | |
| 13563815759 | Zoroastrianism Springs up around Eastern Edge of Persian Empire | 600 BCE | 8 | |
| 13563815760 | Hebrews/ Judaism - Led by Moses, first Monotheistic Religion, between Egypt and Meso | 1300 BCE | 9 | |
| 13563815761 | Achaemenid Persian Empire | 550 BCE - 330 BCE | 10 | |
| 13563815762 | Seleucid Persian Empire | 310 BCE - 60 BCE | 11 | |
| 13563815763 | Jesus Christ, or Jesus of Nazareth lives | 2 BCE - 33 CE | 12 | |
| 13563815764 | Rise of Islam - Muhhammad | 600's | 13 | |
| 13563815765 | Islamic dynasty - Umayyad Dynasty | 650 - 750 CE | 14 | |
| 13563815766 | Islamic dynasty - Abbasid Dynasty | 750 - 1258 CE | 15 | |
| 13563815767 | Sufi Mystics and Missionaries spread Islam | 1200 - 1600 CE | 16 | |
| 13563815768 | Ottoman Empire | 1280 - 1923 CE | 17 | |
| 13563815769 | What 3 things did the Ottomans have during their existence. Think main things/ key terms | 1280 - 1923 CE 1) Janissaries and use of Gunpowder 2) Devshirme ( taking Christian boys, turned to military/ advisors) 3) Millets ( groups of non- muslims, like Jews, Greeks, ect. who were allowed to live in the Ottoman Empire | 18 | |
| 13563815770 | Conquest of Constantinople | 1453 CE | 19 | |
| 13563815771 | Height of Ottoman Power | 1550 CE in Europe and Middle East, most powerful. | 20 | |
| 13563815772 | Suleyman the Magnificent. What did he do and when? | 1520 - 1566 CE Expanded empire, Modernized army, known as the law giver because he improved legal system, patron of the arts. | 21 | |
| 13563815773 | Decline of Ottomans and Unequal Treaties with Europe | mid 1800's | 22 | |
| 13563815774 | Armenian Genocide. Who was killing the Armenians and when? | 1890 - 1920 CE | 23 | |
| 13563815775 | When did the Ottoman Empire collapse? What took it's place? | 1923 CE Was replaced by the Republic of Turkey | 24 | |
| 13563815776 | Republic of Turkey | 1923 - Present | 25 | |
| 13563815777 | Mandate system. who uses it? what region is it used on? When? | French and British Govern Middle East after WWI 1920 - 1945 | 26 | |
| 13563815778 | Iranian Revolution | 1979 | 27 | |
| 13563815779 | Islamic Republic or Iran | 1979 - Present | 28 | |
| 13563815780 | Creation of Isreal. Who are moved? | 1945 - Present Palestinians are displaced | 29 | |
| 13563815781 | Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Pakistan Splits from India | 1950 - Present | 30 | |
| 13563815782 | black Plague Dates | 1300's | 31 | |
| 13563815783 | The Crusades | 1100 - 1300 CE | 32 | |
| 13563815784 | Yellow River Civilization | 4000 BCE | 33 | |
| 13563815785 | Shang Dynasty in the Yellow River Yalley | 1600 - 1000 BCE | 34 | |
| 13563815786 | Zhou Dynasty | 1000 BCE - 250 BCE | 35 | |
| 13563815787 | Mandate of heaven. Years and who made it? | 1000 BCE Made by the Zhou | 36 | |
| 13563815788 | Beginning of the Great Wall | 600 BCE | 37 | |
| 13563815789 | Confucius and birth of Confucianism | 500 BCE | 38 | |
| 13563815790 | Warring States Period | 400 BCE - 220 BCE | 39 | |
| 13563815791 | Daoism. What years and made by who? | 400 BCE Developed by Laozi. | 40 | |
| 13563815792 | Qin Dynasty and Qin Shi Huangdi | 221 - 204 BCE | 41 | |
| 13563815793 | What did Qin Shi Huangdi do? | Massive Centralization of power, built roads, great wall strengthened, used currencies, irrigation systems, and massive tomb for himself. | 42 | |
| 13563815794 | Han dyansty. what continued. what was invented. | 206 BCE - 206 CE Mandate of Heaven continued The Sternpost Rudder invented | 43 | |
| 13563815795 | When was emperor Wudi in rule and what did she do? | in 120 BCE Began universities with Legalist and Confucian principles, and invaded Vietnam and Korea, Turned them to Tributary States. | 44 | |
| 13563815796 | Silk Roads are completed under Han Dynasty | 100 BCE | 45 | |
| 13563815797 | Civil Service Exam started | 605 CE | 46 | |
| 13563815798 | Tang Dynasty. What grows in china during this time? | 600 - 900 CE Neo Confucianism grows during this time; trying to get rid of "mystical" parts of Confucianism that had invaded it from Buddhism and Daoism; keeps filial piety | 47 | |
| 13563815799 | Song Dynasty | 900 - 1280 CE | 48 | |
| 13563815800 | What was invented in the Song Dyansty? | paper money, porcelain, gunpowder, printing (not the press!) all invented/popularized 900 - 1280 CE | 49 | |
| 13563815801 | What continued during the Song Dynasty? | Mandate of Heaven continues Big improvements in navigation for ships—although they were not all invented at this time the Magnetic Compass, Sternpost Rudders, and large ships became widely used for first time as Chinese mariners went to SE Asian islands to get spices 900-1300 CECivil Service Exam = more important | 50 | |
| 13563815802 | Mongol Invasion and start of Yuan Dynasty | 1200 - 1360 CE | 51 | |
| 13563815803 | Ghengis Khan | 1200 - 1230 CE | 52 | |
| 13563815804 | Marco Polo's Travels, visits Khubilai Khan's Court | 1280 CE | 53 | |
| 13563815805 | Ming Dynasty | 1350 - 1650 CE | 54 | |
| 13563815806 | Who was Emperor Hongwu and what did he do. what year? | 1350 CE -brings back Civil Service, -erases Mongol Influence --builds G Wall --expands Yongle Enxyclopedia | 55 | |
| 13563815807 | when does Zhen He voyage? what dynasty? | 1405 - 1430 CE Ming Dynasty | 56 | |
| 13563815808 | Forbidden city built when? capital of what dyansty? | 1400 - 1420 CE Capital of Ming and Qing Dyansty. | 57 | |
| 13563815809 | Great wall Strengthened and rebuilt | 1400 - 1650 CE | 58 | |
| 13563815810 | New Food Crops, like maize and peanuts, arrive from Americas | 1500 - 1600's | 59 | |
| 13563815811 | who was Matteo Ricci and what did he do? | Christian Missionary, unsuccessful for the most part, arrives late 1500s | 60 | |
| 13563815812 | Qing Dynasty, who started it. main things about this dynasty. | 1650 - 1911 Started by Manchu Invaders; Manchus rule until 1911 Manchu elites keep power in the society Mandate of Heaven continues | 61 | |
| 13563815813 | Emperor Kangxi. what did he do and what did he accomplish. when. | 1660 - 1720 -long term wealth, stability, flourishing of arts -military conquest; longest ruling Chinese Emperor | 62 | |
| 13563815814 | Emperor Qianlong. what did he do and what did he accomplish. when. | 1735 - 1795 CE -another long, prosperous ruler; expanded China's power -wrote letter to British about them being puny | 63 | |
| 13563815815 | Opium Wars | British economic imperialism--British dominate the war- 1839-1842 CE | 64 | |
| 13563815816 | Taiping Rebellion. what was it? how many died? | massive rebellion in China against Manchus, 20 mill dead -1850 CE | 65 | |
| 13563815817 | European Spheres of Influence and Economic Imperialism | late 1800's after Opium Wars | 66 | |
| 13563815818 | Self-Strengthening Movement. What dynasty? | failed movement to try to industrialize and modernize in Qing Dynasty in late 1800s | 67 | |
| 13563815819 | Boxer Rebellion | rebellion against foreign influence, 1900 CE | 68 | |
| 13563815820 | Republic of China | 1912 - 1949 Chinese Civil War for much of this time between Communists and Nationalists | 69 | |
| 13563815821 | Rape of Nanking | 1937 CE | 70 | |
| 13563815822 | People's Republic of China | 1949 - Present | 71 | |
| 13563815823 | Mao | 1945 - 1975 CE Cultural Revolution silences Mao's opponents, Great Leap Forward fails, increase in Chinese Nationalism | 72 | |
| 13563815824 | Deng Xiaoping | 1978-1992 modernized Chinese economy, allowed some capitalism | 73 | |
| 13563815825 | Black Plague Dates | 1300's and 1400's | 74 | |
| 13563815826 | Heian/Feudal Period | 800 CE to 1200 CE | 75 | |
| 13563815827 | Start of Kabuki performance theater in Japan; elaborate dance-dramas | 1600 CE | 76 | |
| 13563815828 | Tokugawa Shogunate. key details | 1600 to 1850 Tokugawa Ieyasu—1) starts Tokugawa Shogunate, 2) centralizes power, 3) makes Emperor a figurehead, and 4) also forbids European trading (except the Dutch—they were allowed!) 5) Lessens power of daimyo (nobles) by centralizing power and making them come to Tokyo every other year Isolation Peace and stability; new crops, population increase Merchant class rises Kabuki theater and flourishing of Japanese Culture | 77 | |
| 13563815829 | Arrival of American Commodore Matthew Perry—"opens" Japan | 1853 | 78 | |
| 13563815830 | Meiji Restoration/Empire of Japan. what did they do? | 1870 to 1914 Foreign advisors brought in, samurais abolished, Japan modernizes in industry | 79 | |
| 13563815831 | Sino-Japanese War | 1895 = Japanese victories | 80 | |
| 13563815832 | Russo-Japanese War | 1905 = Japanese victories | 81 | |
| 13563815833 | Japanese Imperialism | they establish an empire in the Pacific 1890 - 1945 | 82 | |
| 13563815834 | Atomic Bomb and japanese surrender in WW II | 1945 | 83 | |
| 13563815835 | Democratic Japan | 1945 - Present | 84 | |
| 13563815836 | Indus River Valley/Harappans | 2500 BCE to 1800 BCE | 85 | |
| 13563815837 | when was Aryan Invasion who did they over take? | overtook Harappans 1800 BCE | 86 | |
| 13563815838 | Vedic Age—Vedas—the primary texts of Hinduism—were recorded | . Also start of the caste system in India. 1500 - 500 | 87 | |
| 13563815839 | Jainism | 700 BCE ahimsa or non-violence; every living thing has a soul, even insects; appeals to lower classes because of less rigid social classes | 88 | |
| 13563815840 | Buddha and Birth of Buddhism | 540 BCE | 89 | |
| 13563815841 | Mauryan Empire | 300-150 BCE | 90 | |
| 13563815842 | Ashoka | 270 - 230 BCE great Buddhist Military leader, expanded Mauryan power, but cared for his subjects | 91 | |
| 13563815843 | Gupta Empire | 320 CE - 550 CE | 92 | |
| 13563815844 | Delhi Sultanate | 1200 to 1500 CE | 93 | |
| 13563815845 | Arrival of Islam in Northern India | 1100 CE | 94 | |
| 13563815846 | Vasco de Gama arrives where? When? what does he start? | 1498 Indian Coast start of trading posts on Indian coast.(BEIC VOC) | 95 | |
| 13563815847 | Mughal Empire | Muslim minority ruling over Hindu Majority 1520 - 1850 CE | 96 | |
| 13563815848 | Akbar the Great. What did he Do? When? | religious toleration, married a Hindu, expanded territory (window!) eliminated jizya tax on Hindus 1600 CE | 97 | |
| 13563815849 | Shah Jahan What did he Do? When? | peacock throne, Taj Mahal, expanded Mughal rule 1630 CE | 98 | |
| 13563815850 | Aurangzeb What did he Do? When? | no religious toleration, brough back jizya-- 1670 CE | 99 | |
| 13563815851 | BEIC starts building lots of trading posts, increasing influence | 1600 - 1857 CE | 100 | |
| 13563815852 | Sepoy Rebellion. What is it? When? | 1857—Indian troops rebel against BEIC rule | 101 | |
| 13563815853 | Royal British Colony of India. Colony to who? | 1860 - 1947 | 102 | |
| 13563815854 | Indian National Congress forms when and fights for what? | fights for independence eventually 1885 CE | 103 | |
| 13563815855 | Indian Muslim League forms. led by who? | led eventually by Muhammad Jinnah | 104 | |
| 13563815856 | Gandhi and Nehru lead fight for freedom | 1925 - 1950 CE | 105 | |
| 13563815857 | Salt March | Salt March | 106 | |
| 13563815858 | India negotiates independence | 1950 CE | 107 | |
| 13563815859 | Republic of India. when and what is it. | 1950 - Present; partition with Pakistan as boundaries are redrawn | 108 | |
| 13563815860 | what is Islamic Republic of Pakistan and when was it. | Pakistan splits and partitioned from India: 1950 - Present | 109 | |
| 13563815861 | what is Population Resettlement and when was it? | Migration of Indian Muslims to Pakistan 1950 - 1955 CE | 110 | |
| 13563815862 | Carolingian Empire - France at it's heart. | 800 - 900 CE | 111 | |
| 13563815863 | Vikings | 800-1200 CE | 112 | |
| 13563815864 | Europeans start using Sternpost Rudder, Lateen Sails, Astrolabe, Magnetic Compass, Caravel Ships | 1400 - 1600 | 113 | |
| 13563815865 | Britain | forms around 1500 | 114 | |
| 13563815866 | King Henry VIII | divorces wife and starts Church of England, 1540 CE | 115 | |
| 13563815867 | Writings of Shakespeare | 1600 CE | 116 | |
| 13563815868 | when was the English Civil War and what did it accomplish. | results in Constitutional Monarchy, meaning that Parliament has some power and the power of the absolute Monarch is limited 1650 CE | 117 | |
| 13563815869 | when does Adam Smith Publishes the Wealth of Nations and what does it accomplish. | the economic book that inspires capitalism during Industrialization 1776 CE | 118 | |
| 13563815870 | Stock Markets expand around the world and stock trading, | 1750-1914 CE | 119 | |
| 13563815871 | Absolutism and Louis XIV at Versailles | 1643 - 1715 CE | 120 | |
| 13563815872 | French Revolution and Reign of Terror | 1789 CE | 121 | |
| 13563815873 | Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen | 1789 CE | 122 | |
| 13563815874 | Napoleon | 1800 -1815 CE | 123 | |
| 13563815875 | Height of Spanish Power | 1500's and 1600's (American Colonies) | 124 | |
| 13563815876 | Isabella and Ferdinand Sponsor Columbus | 1492 | 125 | |
| 13563815877 | Decline of spanish Power | 1700s and 1800s especially in Asia and the Pacific | 126 | |
| 13563815878 | Prince Henry the Navigator, King sponsors Portugues exploration in Caravel Ships | 1400s | 127 | |
| 13563815879 | Dias explores African coast. sponsored by who? | 1480 Portugal | 128 | |
| 13563815880 | De Gama rounds Africa to India. Sponsored by who? | 1497 Portugal | 129 | |
| 13563815881 | Portuguese establish trading posts and attempt to dominate Indian Ocean Trade | 1500s | 130 | |
| 13563815882 | Portugues colonies in Brazil | 1500-1800 | 131 | |
| 13563815883 | Decline of Portuguese power in Asia, Pacific, and Indian Ocean | 1700s and 1800s | 132 | |
| 13563815884 | what did Otto Von Bismarck do? what time? | prime minister who wins wars against foreign countries to help spark German nationalism and unite Germany as a country 1871 CE | 133 | |
| 13563815885 | Marco Polo's Journeys | 1280 CE | 134 | |
| 13563815886 | Renaissance | 1300's to 1600's | 135 | |
| 13563815887 | what was Mercantilism? | economic theory that Europeans believed in; there was a race to control all of the gold/silver/valuable materials in the world; encouraged colonies 1500's to 1800 | 136 | |
| 13563815888 | Trading Post Empires in Africa, South Asia, SE Asia | 1500's to 1800's | 137 | |
| 13563815889 | When was the Thirty Years' War and what was it about? | religious conflict between European states, Holy Roman Empire left weak at the end 1620-1650 CE | 138 | |
| 13563815890 | Scientific Revolution | 1550 - 1750 | 139 | |
| 13563815891 | what was the Scientific Revolution discovery of Gallileo | sun was center of universe, not earth. Persecuted by church | 140 | |
| 13563815892 | what was the Scientific Revolution discovery of Newton | laws of physics and gravity | 141 | |
| 13563815893 | what was the Scientific Revolution discovery of Descartes | reason and logic were important in discovering truth; all of Scientific Revolution emphasizes reason and logic and threatens religion | 142 | |
| 13563815894 | Enlightenment | 1650 - 1800 | 143 | |
| 13563815895 | what was the Enlightenment ideology of Locke | life, liberty and property | 144 | |
| 13563815896 | what was the Enlightenment ideology of Montesquieu | branches of govt with legislative, executive, judicial, with checks and balances so that no one branch gets too much power | 145 | |
| 13563815897 | what was the Enlightenment ideology of Voltaire | free speech and religious toleration | 146 | |
| 13563815898 | what was the Enlightenment ideology of Rousseau | Social Contract = people must give up their own interests for public good | 147 | |
| 13563815899 | when and who invented the printing press? | Printing Press Invented by Johannes Gutenberg—1450 CE | 148 | |
| 13563815900 | Protestant Reformation | 1520 -1600 | 149 | |
| 13563815901 | Martin Luther | 1520 CE | 150 | |
| 13563815902 | Catholic Counter-Reformation | Catholics Strike back in 1500's and 1600s Witch Hunts! | 151 | |
| 13563815903 | Age of European Maritime Exploration in Western Europe | 1400 CE to 1780 CE | 152 | |
| 13563815904 | Columbus, where and when did he explore? | 1492 explored Carribean/Americas: | 153 | |
| 13563815905 | De Gama, where and when did he explore? | 1498's African Coast and India: | 154 | |
| 13563815906 | Dias. where and when did he explore? | African Coast: 1480's | 155 | |
| 13563815907 | Magellan. where and when did he explore? | Circumnavigated the world (although he died on way): early 1500's | 156 | |
| 13563815908 | Cook. where and when did he explore? | Explored Pacific Islands and Australia/New Zealand: 1760-1780 | 157 | |
| 13563815909 | when is the Seven Year's War? who is it between? what does it lead to? | 1756-63) -War between British and French for control of colonies in N. America, India, and Caribbean. Results in British Hegemony, strongest power in the world. | 158 | |
| 13563815910 | when does Industrialization in Western Europe take place and what does it do? | European urbanization, coal, iron and timber, and the development of machines lead to rise of industry 1750 - 1850 CE | 159 | |
| 13563815911 | Rise of steel, electricity, and better machinery | 2nd half of Industrial Revolution 1850-1920 | 160 | |
| 13563815912 | Industrialization takes off in Britain | early 1800s-1900 | 161 | |
| 13563815913 | Steam Engine | 1765 | 162 | |
| 13563815914 | Machine power, spinning jenny, flying shuttle, for textiles | late 1700s/early 1800s | 163 | |
| 13563815915 | Industrialization spreads to USA, rest of Europe, Japan when? | Throughout 1800s | 164 | |
| 13563815916 | Telegraph | 1830 Helps communication and with colonies as well. | 165 | |
| 13563815917 | Karl Marx publishes Communist Manifesto | 1848 | 166 | |
| 13563815918 | communism spreads through Europe until Lenin leads Bolshevik Revolution | 1917 | 167 | |
| 13563815919 | when does Socialism, related to communism, also spread? | 1850- 1900 | 168 | |
| 13563815920 | World War I | 1914 - 1918 CE | 169 | |
| 13563815921 | Great Depression and Rise of Fascism. What does it do and change? | 1930s (right before World War II!) Governments change how they act, New Deal, Capitalist govts get more involved in the economy to provide jobs | 170 | |
| 13563815922 | When was World War II and what are key events? | 939-1945 -The Holocaust -The Atomic Bomb | 171 | |
| 13563815923 | Cold War | 1945-1990 | 172 | |
| 13563815924 | when was NATO made and what is it? | democratic alliance of US and Western Europe 1949 | 173 | |
| 13563815925 | Who did the Warsaw Pact affect and when. | Soviet alliance with Eastern European and Central Asian countries 1955 | 174 | |
| 13563815926 | Proxy War -- Korean War | 1950 | 175 | |
| 13563815927 | Cuban Missile Crisis | 1960 | 176 | |
| 13563815928 | Proxy War --Vietnam War | 1960s/70s | 177 | |
| 13563815929 | Proxy War--Soviet War in Afghanistan | 1980s | 178 | |
| 13563815930 | Proxy Wars in South America | Proxy Wars in South America | 179 | |
| 13563815931 | Ivan the Terrible | expanded Russian Empire, killed boyars (Russian nobles) to strengthen his power 1550 CE | 180 | |
| 13563815932 | Serfdom in Russia. who ended it? | 1000 CE to 1861 CE Ended in 1861 CE by Alexander II | 181 | |
| 13563815933 | Great Emancipation Reform | Serfs still have massive problems finding jobs, many work in horrible factory conditions, rebellions in late 1800s | 182 | |
| 13563815934 | Romanov Dynasty | 1600 CE - 1917 CE | 183 | |
| 13563815935 | What did Peter the Great Do and when? | Westernization of Russia ; traveled to west, modernize military, cut off beards, etc. 1689-1725 | 184 | |
| 13563815936 | What are 3 important tings about Catherine the Great and what time was she. | Enlightened Absolute Monarch; 1-continued Peter's modernization; 2-expanded the empire, taking land from Ottomans; 3—built schools, hospitals, tolerant of religions 1760 - 1800 CE | 185 | |
| 13563815937 | Who tries to industrialize Russia? | Sergei Witte, Russia attempts to Industrialize. | 186 | |
| 13563815938 | What did Sergei Witte succeed in doing? | Successful in building Trans-Siberian Railroad, Steel Industry booms. Poor factory conditions. 1880-1910 | 187 | |
| 13563815939 | Bloody Sunday Massacre was when? what was happening and by who? | 1905 revolt of factory workers who used to be serfs which led to the in decline Romanov dynasty | 188 | |
| 13563815940 | Bolshevik Revolution was led by who? | 1917 CE led by Lenin | 189 | |
| 13563815941 | Soviet Union | 1920 -1990 | 190 | |
| 13563815942 | Stalin in power | Five Year Plans, collectivization, gulags, labor camps, 1925 - 1955 CE | 191 | |
| 13563815943 | Gorbachev | 1985-1990 CE | 192 | |
| 13563815944 | Fall of Soviet Union | 1990 | 193 | |
| 13563815945 | Russia | 1990 - Present | 194 |
