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| 3644970479 | Neolithic Revolution | Characterized by use of stone tools shaped by polishing or grinding, the domestication of plants or animals, establishment of permanent villages, and practice of pottery and weaving | 0 | |
| 3644970480 | Mesopotamia | Had a number system based on 10,60, and 360 | 1 | |
| 3644970481 | Mesopotamia | Used cuneiform | 2 | |
| 3644970482 | Mesopotamia | Had ziggurats | 3 | |
| 3644970483 | Mesopotamia | On the Tigris and Euphrates river, Modern Iraq | 4 | |
| 3644982255 | Mesopotamia | created concept of hell | 5 | |
| 3644970484 | Egypt | Most accurate calendar | 6 | |
| 3644970485 | Mandate of Heaven | Granted emperors the right to rule based on their ability to rule based on their ability to govern well and fairly | 7 | |
| 3644970486 | Indus | Had a powerful priestly class that ruled from the citadel | 8 | |
| 3644970487 | Indus | Their stone seals were found in Mesopotamia | 9 | |
| 3644970488 | Indus | Their writing is still undeciphered | 10 | |
| 3644970489 | Aryans | This group migrated/invaded and merged with the Indus valley people | 11 | |
| 3644970490 | Harappa | City in the Indus Valley which was centrally planned on a square grid pattern and had city walls, toilets, wells, and brick lined sewers | 12 | |
| 3644970491 | Hammurabi | Babylonian king who publicized a series of laws | 13 | |
| 3644996219 | polytheism | believed in more than one god | 14 | |
| 3644970492 | Brahma | Hindu creator god | 15 | |
| 3644970493 | Vishnu | Hindu preserver god | 16 | |
| 3644970494 | Shiva | Hindu creation and destruction god | 17 | |
| 3644970495 | Ganesha | Hindu god of knowledge and wealth | 18 | |
| 3644970496 | Torah | Holy book of Judaism | 19 | |
| 3644970497 | Moses | Founder of Judaism | 20 | |
| 3644970498 | Confucius/Kongzi | Founder of Confucianism | 21 | |
| 3644970499 | Analects | Collection of Confucian ideas | 22 | |
| 3644970500 | Xiao(confucianism | "Filial Piety" Obedience from children to parents | 23 | |
| 3644970501 | Ren(confucianism | Attitude of kindness and benevolence | 24 | |
| 3644970502 | Li(confucianism | Sense of propriety | 25 | |
| 3644970503 | Junzi(confucianism | "superior individuals" People who had xiao, ren, and li would gain influence | 26 | |
| 3644970504 | Laoizi | Founder of Daoism | 27 | |
| 3644970505 | Dao | "the way of nature" or "the cosmos" | 28 | |
| 3644970506 | Wuwei(daoism | Refrain from affairs of the world | 29 | |
| 3644970507 | Siddhartha Gautama | Founder of Buddhism | 30 | |
| 3644970508 | The Four Noble Truths | All life is suffering, there is an end to suffering, remove desires to remove suffering, can be done through the Eight Fold Path | 31 | |
| 3644970509 | Nirvana | Ultimate goal of Buddhism | 32 | |
| 3644970510 | Boddhisatvas | Saints of Buddhism | 33 | |
| 3644970511 | Zoroastrianism | Founder Zoroaster; cosmic conflict between good and evil; originated in Iran (Persia) | 34 | |
| 3644970512 | Ahuramazda | God of Zoroastrianism "the wise lord" | 35 | |
| 3644970513 | Polis | Greek urban centers dominating surrounding rural areas | 36 | |
| 3644970514 | Acropolis | Greek fortified top for refuge | 37 | |
| 3644970515 | Sparta | Greek highly militarized polis that valued austerity | 38 | |
| 3644970516 | Athens | Greek polis with a democratic government | 39 | |
| 3644970517 | Delian League | Led by Athens; Started to forestall Persian attacks | 40 | |
| 3644970518 | Persian Wars | Revolt against Persian Empire. Included the Battle of Marathon and Thermopylae | 41 | |
| 3644970519 | Peloponnesian Wars | Civil war between Athens and Sparta | 42 | |
| 3645036673 | alexandria | 43 | ||
| 3644970520 | Republic | Type of government that gave control to consuls elected by patricians | 44 | |
| 3644970521 | Consuls | Government officials with civil and military power; served for only one year | 45 | |
| 3644970522 | Senators | Wealthy patricians with political experience; advised consuls and ratified decisions | 46 | |
| 3644970523 | Latifundia | Enormous Roman plantations | 47 | |
| 3644970524 | Twelve Tables | Roman law; still used today (innocent until proven guilty, challenge accusers) | 48 | |
| 3644970525 | Pax Romana | "Roman Peace" | 49 | |
| 3644970526 | Qin Dynasty | Chinese dynasty that lasted only 14 years and was governed by Legalist principles | 50 | |
| 3644970527 | Shi Huangdi | Qin ruler who built the Great wall, executed hundreds of scholars, and is guarded by a Terra Cotta army in his tomb | 51 | |
| 3644970528 | Han Dynasty | Chinese Dynasty with Confucianism ideology and education system | 52 | |
| 3644970529 | Lui Bang | First Han ruler. Was peasantly and denounced harshness | 53 | |
| 3644970530 | Socrates | Came up with a questioning method, taught Plato, and was forced to drink Hemlock | 54 | |
| 3644970531 | Plato | Wrote the Republic (ideal society). wrote down Socratic thought | 55 | |
| 3644970532 | Pericles | Highpoint of Athenian democracy, Made massive public works and encourage cultural development and assembly of all citizens | 56 | |
| 3644970533 | Darius | Persian king who seized the throne with 10,000 immortals. Made 23 provinces | 57 | |
| 3644970534 | Satrap | governors of 23 provinces made by the Persian king Daruis | 58 | |
| 3644970535 | Royal Roads | Persian roads connecting outlying provinces | 59 | |
| 3644970536 | Aristotle | Student of Plato, tutor of Alexander the Great, "the master of those who know" dependent on reason. Studied biology, astronomy, ethics, psychology, etc. | 60 | |
| 3644970537 | Constantine | Roman empire who reunited the roman empire and moved the capital to Constantinople; made Christianity a favored religion | 61 | |
| 3644970538 | Alexander the Great | Tutored by Aristotle. Alexandria, Egypt named after him. Conquered Persia, Egypt and made pharaoh, turned back in India | 62 | |
| 3644970539 | Julius Ceasar | Escapes Sulla and attacks Rome. Names himself dictator . Centralizes the military, gives land to veterans, does many building projects, gives citizenship to provinces, and eventually assassinated | 63 | |
| 3644970540 | Augustus | Also known as Octavian. Fights Mark Antony and Cleopatra (battle of Actium). "Monarchy disguised as a Republic" | 64 | |
| 3644970541 | Asoka | High point of Mauryan Empire, converted to Buddhism (felt bad about how many people he killed) Built many roads and wrote edicts on stone pillars (earliest decipherable Indian writing | 65 | |
| 3645036674 | confucius | chinese thinker and founder of confucianishm who addressed political and social problems. also known as Kong Fuzi | 66 | |
| 3644970542 | Paul of Tarsus | Extended teachings far beyond Jewish circles; epistles; travel along roads and sea lanes | 67 | |
| 3644970543 | Chang'an | Capital of Sui Dynasty | 68 | |
| 3645330600 | xia dynasty | 1st, | 69 | |
| 3644970544 | Sui dynasty | 6th, Chinese dynasty that built the Grand Canal linking the Yellow and Yangtze River | 70 | |
| 3645252656 | shang dynasty | 2nd, warlike nomads ad advanced technology | 71 | |
| 3644970545 | Neo-Confucianism | Renaissance of the Confucian tradition during Song Dynasty; influenced with Buddhism | 72 | |
| 3645334530 | zhou dynasty | 3rd, mandate of heaven | 73 | |
| 3644970546 | Tale of Genji | Japanese story about court aristocrats living in splendor, composing poems, attaining flowers, and conducting love Affairs | 74 | |
| 3644970547 | Shoguns | Japanese military rulers | 75 | |
| 3644970548 | Samurai | Japanese professional warriors specialized in the Art of fighting, bushido, and serving daimyos and shoguns | 76 | |
| 3644970549 | Franks | Most successful of the Germanic tribes who conquered Gaul and converted to Christianity after Clovis | 77 | |
| 3644970550 | Missi Dominici | "Envoys of the lord ruler" kept counts under control | 78 | |
| 3644970551 | Feudalism | Social and political order of mideval Europe | 79 | |
| 3644970552 | Carolingian dynasty | Started by Charles "the hammer" Martel. Brought temporary unity to parts of Western Europe but eventually divided among 3 sons | 80 | |
| 3644970553 | Vikings | From the village of Vik, Norway. They had skinny boats that could go through rivers and they attacked and plundered villages and cities | 81 | |
| 3644970554 | Caesaropapism | Power centralized in figure of emperor. Emperor was a secular lord but also had a big role in ecclesiastical affairs (Byzantine empire) | 82 | |
| 3644970555 | Constantinople | Most important European city throughout this time period; Constantine moves capital here | 83 | |
| 3644970556 | Hagia Sophia | Grand choice built by justinian | 84 | |
| 3644970557 | Themes | Printed under control of generals; response to challenge of Islam (Byzantine empire) | 85 | |
| 3644970558 | Bezant | Byzantine coin served as a currency of Mediterranean basin | 86 | |
| 3644970559 | Roman Catholic church | Western part of the schism. Had a papacy and supported icons | 87 | |
| 3644970560 | Orthodox church | Easters part of schism. Had a patriarch; iconoclasm | 88 | |
| 3644970561 | Al-Andalus | Example of harmony and tolerance between Muslims, Jews, and Christians. Islamic learning available to Christian Europe | 89 | |
| 3644970562 | Ghana | Center of African gold trade. Capital: koumbi-saleh. Synthesized islam with local traditions. Fell to powerful empire | 90 | |
| 3644970563 | Kilwa | One of the busiest Swahili city-states. It was the farthest south that ships could sail and return in one monsoon season | 91 | |
| 3644970564 | Axum | I'm Ethiopia. Merchants there and then kings concerted to Christianity. Becomes isolated driving Islamic period and develops independently (spirit world, amulets to protect from evil spirits) | 92 | |
| 3644970565 | Great Zimbabwe | Capital of Zimbabwe. City of stone towers, palaces, public buildings. Controlled gold trade routes, but eventually abandoned for unknown reasons | 93 | |
| 3644970566 | Bantu | African people who governed themselves through family and kinship groups. Settled south of the equator. Know for their agriculture, spread of herding, and iron metallurgy | 94 | |
| 3644970567 | Sundiata | Founder of Mali. Hard child on, spared when rest of family killed because appears as not a threat but exiled, and comes home and conquers | 95 | |
| 3644970568 | Mansa musa | High point of Mali empire. Performed the hajj | 96 | |
| 3644970569 | Marco polo | Hosted by khubilai khan during the Mongol empire | 97 | |
| 3644970570 | Charlemagne | Grandson of Charles Martel. Centralized imperial rule, illiterate buy sponsored extensive scholarship, and had counts and missi Dominci | 98 | |
| 3644970571 | Justinian | "Sleepless emperor" wife named Theodora. Handled Nika revolt, made Justinian code, built Hagia Sophia, and took Roman law and added tonic | 99 | |
| 3644970572 | Ibn battuta | Philosopher who studied Aristotle. Shaped Islamic philosophy and European scholasticism which harmonized Christian thought and Aristotle | 100 | |
| 3644970573 | Harun al-rashid | High point of Abbasid dynasty. Supported artists and writers, gave gifts to his favorites, and gave money to the poor | 101 | |
| 3644970574 | St. Methodius and cyril | Created Cyrillic alphabet | 102 | |
| 3644970575 | Genghis khan | "Universal ruler" brought all Mongol tribes into one confederation, and performed many military compaigns, massive killings, and empire building | 103 | |
| 3644970576 | Dar al Islam | "House of Islam" (Islamic world) | 104 | |
| 3644970577 | Qadi | Islamic "judges" heard cases and rendered decisions based on quran and sharia law | 105 | |
| 3644970578 | Ulama | "People with religious knowledge" developed a public policy according to Quran and sharia law | 106 | |
| 3644970579 | Shariah | Guidance on proper behavior in all aspects of life including: marriage, slavery, business, crime, politics, etc | 107 | |
| 3644970580 | Quran | Islamic holy book. Means "recitation" Arabic, written in 650s after Muhammad's death | 108 | |
| 3644970581 | Sunni | Branch of Islam. Believe rulers don't have to be descendants from Ali | 109 | |
| 3644970582 | Shia | Branch of Islam. Believed descendants of Ali should be rulers and interpreted the Quran to support their views | 110 | |
| 3644970583 | Sufi | Islamic Mystics | 111 | |
| 3644970584 | Hijra | Muhammad's migration to medina. Marks the beginning of Muslim calendar | 112 | |
| 3644970585 | Caravanserais | Rest stops for merchants, missionaries, and pilgrims In Islamic world | 113 | |
| 3644970586 | Masadras | Formal educational institutions located in cities that prompted Islamic values | 114 | |
| 3644970587 | Jizya | Special tax on those who didn't concert to Islam (Umayyad dynasty) | 115 | |
| 3644970588 | Ummayad | Islamic dynasty. Capital at Damascus. Ruled by Arab military aristocracy. People were allowed to observe their own religion, but discontent of conquered people and Muslim Arab military leaders caused it to fall | 116 | |
| 3644970589 | Abbasids | Islamic dynasty. Founded by Abu al-Abbas. "Cosmopolitan" it's capital was at Baghdad and it Wasn't a conquering dynasty. Later conquered by Mongols | 117 | |
| 3645182201 | Alexandria | capital of egypt, founded at the mouth of the nile, their administrative headquarters, cultural capital city of the hellenstic world, famous library, megapolis | 118 | |
| 3645198793 | leif ericson | viking, eric the reds son, made several voyages to greenland and canada, calling it vinland. | 119 | |
| 3645219666 | Vladimir the great | prince vladimir of kiev, converted to orthodox christianity, established caesaropapism | 120 | |
| 3645261093 | mongols | conquest of china- most difficult lasting 70 years | 121 | |
| 3645350281 | tang dynasty | 7th, the golden age | 122 | |
| 3645347846 | yuan dynasty | 9th, the mongols | 123 | |
| 3645283722 | kowtow | bowing and delivering of gifts in tang dynasty | 124 | |
| 3645292204 | first pillar of islam | acknowledge allah a as one god and mohammed as messenger | 125 | |
| 3645295293 | second pillar of islam | pray 5x a day towards mecca | 126 | |
| 3645297532 | third pillar of islam | alms to poor | 127 | |
| 3645300020 | fourth pillar of islam | fast during ramadan | 128 | |
| 3645302220 | fifth pillar of islam | pilgrimage to mecca | 129 | |
| 3645305341 | jihad | considered 6th pillar sometimes, means struggle, to combat with vice and evil | 130 | |
| 3645499313 | mongol rule in china | maintained strict separation from chinese, trusted foreigners more than chinese | 131 | |
| 3645499314 | vikings | did not settle in the arabian peninsula | 132 | |
| 3645505033 | order of 3 religions came in by | judaism,christianity, islam | 133 | |
| 3645511518 | india | arabic numbers originated here | 134 | |
| 3645517211 | khubilia khan | grandson of ghengis khan, ruthless warrior, established yuan dynasty, hosted marco polo | 135 | |
| 3645528544 | the golden horde | mongol conquest of russia, took over and city after city fell, but they never occupied russia. later established tributary relationship | 136 | |
| 3645548540 | mongol moment | religious tolerance: buddhists, deists, christians, muslims. strong discipline and loyalty. very organized army | 137 | |
| 3645561704 | mongol arms | population only 1 million, rewarded | 138 | |
| 3645676183 | mongols | used persian bureaucracy, transformed persia, abandoned nomadic ways, | 139 | |
| 3645745340 | mongols | encouraged travel and long distance communication, long distance trade, and missionary activities | 140 | |
| 3645757327 | mongols, decline of mongols/yuan | spent too much gold, prices rise, bubonic plague spreads, mongols flee after rebellion | 141 | |
| 3645763406 | mongols | last of them lived in crimea peninsula until pushed out | 142 | |
| 3645767370 | africa | cultivation of bananas, gave nutrient supplement in diet | 143 | |
| 3645826650 | bhakti movement | indian movement that attempted to transcend/exceed differences between hinduism and islam | 144 | |
| 3645841128 | heian | japanese period, a brilliant cultural era, notable fro the tale of genji | 145 | |
| 3645861179 | retainers | in medival society, got grants in exchange for their loyalty, respect and military service to their lords. | 146 | |
| 3645900995 | sultanate of Delhi | Mahumad's islam successors conquered most of hindu kingdoms in india and established islamic state known as... | 147 |
