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| 4783023966 | Paleolithic Period | Nomadic Hunters and Gathers-Ended around 8,000 BCE | 0 | |
| 4783029575 | Neolithic Period | Began with the introduction of agriculture around 8,000 BCE | 1 | |
| 4783041160 | Venus Figurines | Suggested that early civilizations held female deities in high praise. | 2 | |
| 4783105974 | Dream Time | Elaborate and complex view of the world: Aboriginal Australian origin theory | 3 | |
| 4783117046 | Effects of Agricultural Revolution | *Formations of Cities *Patriarchy *Class Structure *Food Storage *Creation of empires | 4 | |
| 4783133166 | Uruk | Ancient city of Sumeria | 5 | |
| 4783143431 | Sumeria | First Civilization(3500 BC-3000 BC): Built along the Tigris and Euphrates | 6 | |
| 4783150672 | Olmecs | "Mother Civilization" of mesoamerica | 7 | |
| 4783152375 | Role of Cities in Early Civilizations | *Culture "melting pot" *Marketplace *Political Capitals | 8 | |
| 4783156010 | Examples of Social Inequality | *Upperclass enjoyed wealth *Rules were less tolerant with lower class (Hammurabi Code) *Division between rich and poor (Upper and Lower) | 9 | |
| 4783164502 | Problems with the term civilization... | -implication of solidarity -implication of superiority | 10 | |
| 4783172741 | Oxus Civilization | Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex is the modern archaeological designation for a Bronze Age civilisation of Central Asia, dated to ca. 2300-1700 BCE, located in present day northern Afghanistan, eastern Turkmenistan, southern Uzbekistan and western Tajikistan, centered on the upper Amu Darya (Oxus River). (modern Balkh), in what is now northern Afghanistan, and Margiana was the Greek name for the Persian satrapy of Margu, the capital of which was Merv, in modern-day southeastern Turkmenistan | 11 | |
| 4783175804 | Norte Chico | First pre-columbian, south american society.(Northern Peru) | 12 | |
| 4783181346 | Indus Valley Civilization | An ancient civilization thriving along the Indus River in what is now Pakistan and western India; also sometimes referred to as the Harappan Civilization of the Indus Valley. | 13 | |
| 4783183710 | Ishi | Last of a primitive tribe in modern California | 14 | |
| 4783185950 | Bantu Migration | The movement of the Bantu peoples southward throughout Africa, spreading their language and culture, from around 500 b.c. to around A.D 1000 | 15 | |
| 4783188107 | Epic of Gildamesh | A famous poem that describes ancient Sumerian life. It is also called the "oldest story in the world" | 16 | |
| 4783188747 | Hammurabi Code | A collection of 282 laws from Ancient Babylon. One of the first examples of written law in the ancient world. The consequences required under the laws are harsh and higher social classes are treated more favorably. "Eye for an Eye" is the famous quote associated with this code. | 17 | |
| 4783189233 | Patriarchy | A male dominant society | 18 | |
| 4783191589 | "Gift of the Nile" | Fertile land , cleaning, transportation, drinking, food, irrigation, trading, natural barrier , papyrus, silt | 19 | |
| 4783193783 | Athenian Democracy | A direct democracy where the people themselves elected the leader | 20 | |
| 4783196118 | Greco-Persian Wars | Series of conflicts between the Persian Empires and Greek city-states | 21 | |
| 4783200213 | Hellenistic Era | Hellenistic Age is a period in history defined as the time between the death of Alexander the Great and the rise of Roman domination. During this time, Greek culture was dominant throughout the Mediterranean | 22 | |
| 4783202394 | Alexander the Great | Young leader of united Greece that took over much of the Mediteranian all the way to India | 23 | |
| 4783205774 | Julius Caesar | Roman politician and general.He played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire (Death-March 15, 44 BC) | 24 | |
| 4783212388 | Augustus | The founder of the Roman Empire and its first Emperor | 25 | |
| 4783213999 | Pax Romana | The peace that existed between nationalities within the Roman Empire. (27 BC-180 AD) | 26 | |
| 4783222686 | Qin Shihuangdi | First Emporor of the Qin Dynasty | 27 | |
| 4788052780 | Roman Republic | A representative democracy | 28 | |
| 4788067128 | Peloponnesian war | An ancient Greek war fought by Athens and its empire against the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta | 29 | |
| 4788073280 | Legalism | Created laws and rules to help solve China's problems | 30 | |
| 4788074597 | Daoism | Tried to solve China's problems by looking at the natural balance of nature. | 31 | |
| 4788079024 | Confucianism | Used past values and view of family structure to solve China's problems | 32 | |
| 4788087224 | Zoroastrianism | Considered to be "first monotheistic religion"; relied on the belief of the struggle between good and bad struggling forces. | 33 | |
| 4788106305 | The Phoenicians | First master sailors and developers of the first alphabet | 34 | |
| 4788116529 | The Hittites | Mastered Iron Production | 35 | |
| 4788118439 | Assyrians | Very dominant and cruel | 36 | |
| 4788123524 | China | *Isolated from other river valley civilizations *Developed around the yellow river *Had many dynastys | 37 | |
| 4788129247 | Judaism | *Arguably the second monotheistic religion *Ethnic not Universilising | 38 | |
| 4788141731 | Abraham | Starter of Judaism and "Father of many nations" | 39 | |
| 4788142635 | Islam | Monotheistic religion started by descendent of Ishmael (Abrahams descendent son). Holy Book: Quran | 40 | |
| 4788149575 | Christianity | Begun by Jesus Christ- descendent of Isaac (Abraham's second son) | 41 | |
| 4788158252 | Socrates, Plato, & Aristotle | Greek philosophers that supported though of self knowlage | 42 | |
| 4788161990 | Polis | Small City states in ancient Greece | 43 | |
| 4788164461 | Persian Empire | Modern Iran (550 BC to 330 BC) *Largest of its time *Diverse & multiethnic *Grew stronger from harsh rule of Assyrians and Babylonians | 44 | |
| 4788171844 | Greek Gods | Polytheistic religion w/nature based gods with human flaws and qualities. | 45 | |
| 4788176367 | Humanism | Striving for person excellence without reliance on anyone else. Became the hallmark of western civilization | 46 | |
| 4788194621 | Roman Empire | Originated out of Etruscan conquest of Latin peoples; Adopted greek culture on the Italian Isaac | 47 | |
| 4788203425 | 12 tables | Roman Laws that protected the lower class | 48 | |
| 4788208217 | Fall of Roman Empire(causes) | *weak leaders *series of plagues *reliance on mercenaries *Barbarians begin to enter | 49 | |
| 4788223974 | Shang Dynasty | (1500-1200 BC)Ancestor worship | 50 | |
| 4788225070 | Zhou Dynasty | (1046-256 BC) Mandate of heaven and period of warring states | 51 | |
| 4788228780 | Qin Dynasty | (221 BC-507 AD)First empire of China and implimented Legalism | 52 |
