5077153329 | Neolithic | Cultivation of plants/animals | ![]() | 0 |
5077168058 | Domestication | Change of nature for humankind's benefit | 1 | |
5115423229 | Fertile Crescent | Region in the middle east | ![]() | 2 |
5115428873 | Teosinte | Corns Ancestor | ![]() | 3 |
5115431132 | Diffusion | Spread of Agriculture techniques | 4 | |
5115440965 | Bantu Migration | The spread of Middle Africa | ![]() | 5 |
5115443266 | Banpo | Neolithic site in the Chinese region | ![]() | 6 |
5115449822 | Pastoral Societies | The Nomadic people, Carers of herds and flocks, they rely animals. | ![]() | 7 |
5115460146 | Catal Huyuk | Village in Southern Anatolia, Turkey | ![]() | 8 |
5115473863 | Stateless societies | A society that is not governed | ![]() | 9 |
5115486317 | Chiefdoms | Inherited positions of power and privileges | 10 | |
5115535010 | Broad spectrum Diets | Hunting And Gathering plants | 11 | |
5115540993 | End of Last Ice Age | 16,000 years ago when human population Increased | 12 | |
5115542844 | People of Austrailia | Aboriginals, living by hunting and gathering | 13 | |
5115542845 | Secondary products Revolution | When people developed new uses to their domesticated animals | ![]() | 14 |
5115545762 | Agriculture Revolution | The way people evolved and used agriculture to build villages. Paleolithic Era. | ![]() | 15 |
5157895071 | Chiefdoms | Only the strong minded people became leaders | 16 | |
5157914709 | Norte Chico | Pre-columbian society now in Peru | ![]() | 17 |
5157921250 | Indus Valley Civilization | N.W regions of Asia up to Egypt and Mesopotamia | ![]() | 18 |
5157926236 | Olmec Civilization | Pre-columbian people who lived in south-central Mexico | ![]() | 19 |
5157932968 | Uruk | Ancient city in Babylonia/Sumer | ![]() | 20 |
5157936717 | Mohenjo Daro | One of the most developed cities | ![]() | 21 |
5157943092 | Code of Hammurabi | Babylonian law code that governed the people of Babylonia | ![]() | 22 |
5157958162 | Hammurabi | King of Babylonia | ![]() | 23 |
5157964145 | Patriarchy | A society where men hold the power in the government and woman are excluded | ![]() | 24 |
5157985646 | Rise of State | Centralization that took place in the First Civilizations | ![]() | 25 |
5158004546 | Epic of Gilgamesh | Poem from Mesopotamia, from the third dynasty of Ur | ![]() | 26 |
5158012689 | Flood of the Nile | Provided flooding that helped and provided the Egyptian Civilization | ![]() | 27 |
5158019919 | Nubia | Major Iron industry and development of an alphabetical system, civilization in the south of Egypt | ![]() | 28 |
5158049949 | Hyksos | A Dynasty who invaded Egypt, Hyksos means "rulers of foreign countries" | ![]() | 29 |
5158076373 | First civilizations | Andean, Inca, Nubia, Olmec, Indus River, Egyptians, Hyksos, Sumerians, Norte Chico, and Shang Dynasty | ![]() | 30 |
5158090490 | Mandate of Heaven | An ancient belief and philosophical idea that heaven granted emperors the | ![]() | 31 |
5158204047 | Earliest city | Mohenjodaro | ![]() | 32 |
5158238188 | Urban Revolution | Merchants, priests, stone carvers and musicians were introduced. Gender roles, Literature and Epics were seen. | ![]() | 33 |
5158295770 | Hierarchy of class | Upper class men owned slaves, places like egypt and rome relied on slaves | ![]() | 34 |
5158345740 | Hierarchy of gender | Women were not seen as equal compared to men, Men were given more prestigious roles. Women though in some places were seen as gods | ![]() | 35 |
5158455023 | Persian Empire | Different dynasties centered in Persia | ![]() | 36 |
5158463350 | Athenian Democracy | First known Democracy originated in Athens, allowing the citizens to choose their leader | ![]() | 37 |
5158473360 | Greco-Persian Wars | The wars between the Persians and the Greeks | ![]() | 38 |
5158479618 | Alexander the Great | Philip the 2nds son, led people into conquering Egypt, Asia and other big cities | ![]() | 39 |
5158489909 | Hellenistic Era | Philosophy, technology and literature was huge when greece was split into different kingdoms after Alexanders death | ![]() | 40 |
5158507065 | Caesar Augustus | The founder of the Roman Empire, ruled it from 27 B.C to 14 A.D | ![]() | 41 |
5158515899 | Pax Romana | Peace and calmness within the Roman empire | ![]() | 42 |
5158535981 | Qin Shihuangdi | was the leader of the Qin Dynasty, and China's first emperor. | ![]() | 43 |
5158544757 | Han Dynasty | It was the second Dynasty in China that they successfully conquered | ![]() | 44 |
5158561186 | Mauryan Empire | Chandragupta, took the region of India | ![]() | 45 |
5158579921 | Ashoka | Grandson of Chan and conquered the Mauryan Empire, then became a Buddhist and spread his religion across the country | ![]() | 46 |
5158598931 | Greeks | The Hellenes, like the persians, were Indo-European people. Leader Solon emerged to push the people to a more democratic view. Cleisthenes and Pericles were two reformers. | ![]() | 47 |
5158613392 | Hellenistic Era | The Macedonian takeover of greece, And the takeover of persia, Alexander was pronounced as Pharaoh in Egypt. Greeks converted to Buddhism | ![]() | 48 |
5158618572 | The Qin | Qin was pushing the chinese empire east, growing larger with time, the military was brutal, Eventually the Hans took over Qin's empire | ![]() | 49 |
5158627116 | The Empires falling | China built a big wall so the others wouldn't invade their city, Rome was falling down, unlike china, who married and gave their daughters to the Nomads for support. Huns were conquering the east of china | ![]() | 50 |
5158631017 | India | The Aryans slowly invaded the Indus Valley, after the falls of the Roman and Chinese Empires, the people moved south of asia into the region of India, they adapted to the religion of Hinduism. Ashoka eventually was found in India, one of their greatest | ![]() | 51 |
5158645963 | Legalism | Strict adherence, like Monarchy | ![]() | 52 |
5158649915 | Confucianism | Teaching taught by Confucius, worship | ![]() | 53 |
5158656134 | Ban Zhao | Chinese woman that wrote lessons for others, and pleaded | ![]() | 54 |
5158661065 | Daoism | Religious, philosophical ritual in china | ![]() | 55 |
5158666730 | Vedas | Oldest hindu literature | ![]() | 56 |
5158669794 | Upanishads | A major book in Hinduism that is often in the form of dialogues that explored the Vedas and the religious issues that they raised. | ![]() | 57 |
5158671619 | Siddhartha | Founder of Buddhism | ![]() | 58 |
5158673966 | Mahayana | Two different of buddhism, in china, korea, and japan | ![]() | 59 |
5158675587 | Bhagavad Gita | A book in popular Hinduism that was a response to Buddhism and made reaching moksha way easier. | ![]() | 60 |
5158679687 | Zoroastrianism | The monotheism pre-Islamic religion founded by Zoroaster | ![]() | 61 |
5158683746 | Judaism | A religion with a belief in one god. It originated with Abraham and the Hebrew people. Yahweh was responsible for the world and everything within it. They preserved their early history in the Old Testament. | ![]() | 62 |
5158686399 | Greek rationalism | The thinking and questioning of established ideas that relied not on the gods for reference, claiming that human reason was adequate enough to come up with a rational answer | ![]() | 63 |
5158696093 | three important greek philosophers | Aristotle, the star pupil of Plato,(Aristocles) Plato, the rich aristocrat who wrote books and was a gold medal wrestler, and Socrates, the philosopher of the town of Athens. | ![]() | 64 |
5158710356 | Jesus | Founder of Christianity, he taught about kindness and love for God. His teachings spread throughout the Roman Empire and the world. | ![]() | 65 |
5158714949 | Saint Paul | A man who is credited with the spread of Christianity throughout the roman empire. Letters that he wrote while under arrest by the Romans make up a large portion of the New testament. | ![]() | 66 |
5158724037 | Zhou Dynasty | was filled with chaos, violence and disharmony, this caused china to come up with other ways to keep order | ![]() | 67 |
5158740390 | Confucius | , a great teacher and left an imprint in Chinese History. | ![]() | 68 |
5158769793 | Greek Legacy | Olympic games, medicine and gods were introduced in that time period | ![]() | 69 |
5158783966 | Jesus and the Buddha | After Confucius, Buddha, Zarathustra, and Socrates, Jesus, a carpenter, was born and was a famous idol in the christian religion, Jesus of Nazareth. | ![]() | 70 |
5158967719 | Institutions | Monotheistic states of the church, the hierarchy of gender roles in the church, how the me are supposed to be the higher ones, | ![]() | 71 |
5158991932 | Wang Mang | A Han Dynasty court official who usurped the throne and ruled from 8 C.E. to 23 C.E.; noted for his reform movement that included the breakup of large estates | ![]() | 72 |
5158998873 | scholar-gentry class | A term used to describe members of China's land owning families, reflecting their wealth from the land and the privilege that they | ![]() | 73 |
5159003402 | Yellow Turban Rebellion | A massive Chinese peasant uprising inspired by Daoist teachings that began in 184 C.E. with the goal of establishing a new golden age of equality and harmony. | ![]() | 74 |
5159006915 | Caste as varna and jati | System of social classes and sub-classes in India | ![]() | 75 |
5159009625 | Ritual purity | Higher class members must limit their contact with the lower class 'gods' and imagery | ![]() | 76 |
5159025024 | Greek And Roman slavery | In the greek and Roman world slaves were captives from wars, the Romans became dependent on slavery as a labor system. | ![]() | 77 |
5159033947 | Spartacus | A Roman gladiator who led the most serious slave revolt in Roman history from 73 to 71 B.C.E.). | ![]() | 78 |
5159037935 | the three obediences | China's classical era ritual women required to perform in the Han Dynasty in which they symbolically submitted to the authority of men | ![]() | 79 |
5159056094 | Empress Wu | the only woman to rule China in her own name, expanded the empire and supported Buddhism during the Tang Dynasty. | ![]() | 80 |
5159059133 | Aspasia and Pericles | Born to wealthy family, Aspasia was educated then moved to Athens where she met Pericles and they were a couple who treated each other equally | ![]() | 81 |
5159063170 | helots | Spartan word for their slaves, who were the conquered Messenians | ![]() | 82 |
5159072847 | The separation of wealth and status | The different cast, classes or systems separates the woman of the old days, also in India now. The Chinese, Hindu and the Mediterranean separated their social class in which their civilization depended on. | ![]() | 83 |
5159086285 | Wang Mang | A respected Han minister who under took a program of reform. Introduced a series of wide-ranging reforms that prompted historians to call him the "socialist emperor" . Most important concerned land reform. | ![]() | 84 |
5159096353 | '"Great Peace" | The "Great Peace" a golden age where equality and peace were seen in the country. | ![]() | 85 |
5159110881 | Caste as Varna | were different tribes of the Aryan, they were different classes like preachers and warriors and commoners, | ![]() | 86 |
5159128127 | Caste as Jati | The Jeti were people in their caste that were divided by wealth and class, which they were ranked in Hierarchy. They were huge gaps between the U.C and the L.C ranks. | ![]() | 87 |
5159158811 | Caste | The caste system was made to separate the different classes of India, whether the natives or foreigners. The Caste system was similar to the bees honeycomb, the different sectors all help each other to make a civilized civilization. | ![]() | 88 |
5159163933 | Slavery | Slavery was one of the most important things in Rome. Wealthy classes depended on slaves to do what the masters told him to, even if it was inappropriate of the slaves to do | ![]() | 89 |
5159168818 | Patriarchies of the Classical Era | Woman were still under the reign of men, no freedom was allowed in the higher classed woman, they were sharply inforced by the men, but the lower class women were free to do burdensome jobs like working in the fields | ![]() | 90 |
5159183856 | Empress Wu | Empress Wu changed the country's political views and let women have a chance in the society's civilization | ![]() | 91 |
5159195987 | Aspasia and Pericles | Aspasia and Pericles were a new role mode in the greek community, they showed couple and people in general that both men and women were created equal, but at the same time, the woman should be domesticated by the man in marriage | ![]() | 92 |
5159204017 | Meroe | capital of nubia | ![]() | 93 |
5159206029 | Axum | The Christian state in Africa that developed its own branch of Christianity, Coptic Christianity, because it was cut off from other Christians due to a large Muslim presence in Africa. | ![]() | 94 |
5159209269 | Niger Valley civilization | A civilization that developed on the western interior of Africa, south of the Saharan desert. | ![]() | 95 |
5159213000 | Bantu expansion | Bantu-speaking people who expanded their territory vastly; acquired iron technology and learned to breed livestock and grow grain crops that were better than their previous yams | ![]() | 96 |
5159220089 | Maya Civilization | Complex pre-Columbian civilization in Guatemala and the Yucatan. They cultivated corn and had achievements in building and the creation of a numbering system. | ![]() | 97 |
5159224498 | Teotihuacan | first major metropolis in Mesoamerica, collapsed around 800 CE. It is most remembered for the gigantic "pyramid of the sun". | ![]() | 98 |
5159226424 | Chavin | the first major South American civilization, which flourished in the highlands of what is now Peru from about 900 to 200 B.C. | ![]() | 99 |
5159229668 | Moche | Civilization of north coast of Peru (200-700 C.E.). An important Andean civilization that built extensive irrigation networks as well as impressive urban centers dominated by brick temples. | ![]() | 100 |
5159233717 | Chaco Phenomenon | New Mexico, 5 pueblos, 25,000 miles, roads built but no animals to travel. | ![]() | 101 |
5159242212 | Cahokia | an ancient settlement of southern Indians, | ![]() | 102 |
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