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| 4787884684 | History | the study of past events, the era of writing | 0 | |
| 4787885479 | Pre-History | any period before 300 B.C.E | 1 | |
| 4787885480 | Archeology | The finding and Studying of fossils | 2 | |
| 4787886800 | Field Work | Work conducted by a researcher in their natural environment | 3 | |
| 4787889216 | Anthropology | The comparative study of human societies and culture and their development | 4 | |
| 4787890261 | Neolithic Age | The new stone age, more advanced | 5 | |
| 4787890262 | Paleolithic Age | The old stone age, less advanced | 6 | |
| 4787893067 | Homo Sapiens Sapiens | the human species | 7 | |
| 4787894471 | Neolithic Revolution | also known as the agricultural revolution. when the lifestyle went from hunting and gathering to agriculture and settlement. | 8 | |
| 4787894472 | Hunting and Gathering | hunting wild animals like fish and gathering wild foods like berries, nuts, and vegetables. | 9 | |
| 4787897214 | Bronze Age | The end of the Stone Age and the invention of metal. | 10 | |
| 4787899998 | Catal Huyuk | Archeological site located in Turkey. | 11 | |
| 4790635386 | Big History | The emerging of academic discipline which examines history from Big Bang to present. | 12 | |
| 4829071213 | Aryans | nomads from Europe and Asia who migrated to India and finally settled; vedas from this time suggest beginning of caste system | 13 | |
| 4829071214 | Nomads | people who wander from place to place | 14 | |
| 4829071215 | Huns | large nomadic group from northern Asia who invaded territories extending from China to Eastern Europe. They virtually lived on their horses, herding cattle, sheep, and horses as well as hunting. | 15 | |
| 4829072144 | Mesopotamia | A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that developed the first urban societies. In the Bronze Age this area included Sumer and the Akkadian, Babylonian and Assyrian empires, In the Iron Age, it was ruled by the Neo-Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian empires. | 16 | |
| 4829072145 | Sumerian | The name of the first culture in the world to develop cities. | 17 | |
| 4829073433 | Cuneiform | A form of writing developed by the Sumerians using a wedge shaped stylus and clay tablets. | 18 | |
| 4829073434 | Ziggurats | temples built by Sumerians to honor the gods and goddesses they worshipped | 19 | |
| 4829074009 | City states | Different sections of land owned by the same country but ruled by different rulers | 20 | |
| 4829074614 | Babylonians | extended their empire and helped bring civilization to other parts of the Middle East; famous for Hammurabi's Law Code | 21 | |
| 4829074615 | Hammurabi | Amorite ruler of Babylon. He conquered many city-states in southern and northern Mesopotamia and is best known for a code of laws, inscribed on a black stone pillar, illustrating the principles to be used in legal cases. | 22 | |
| 4829074616 | Pharaoh | A ruler of ancient Egypt | 23 | |
| 4829075668 | Pyramids | The Sumerians, Egyptians, and Americans all built different types of this kind of structure because they all had a heavily centralized governments with emperors who were seen as closely tied to religion or were even seen as gods. | 24 | |
| 4829075669 | Kush | An African state that developed along the upper reaches of the Nile. They conquered Egypt and ruled it for several centuries. | 25 | |
| 4829075670 | Indus river | A river that flows from Tibet, through the Himalayas and Hindu Kush into the Arabian Sea. | 26 | |
| 4829076538 | Harappa | a large ancient city of the Indus civilization, created in present-day Pakistan | 27 | |
| 4829076539 | Vedes | religious writings in india written in sanskrit | 28 | |
| 4829077408 | Mahabharata | one of the two great epics of India, written in Sanskrit about 200 | 29 | |
| 4829077409 | Ramayana | one of two classical Hindu epics telling of the banishment of Rama from his kingdom and the abduction of his wife by a demon and Rama's restoration to the throne | 30 | |
| 4829078157 | 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. | 31 | |
| 4829078158 | Yellow River | Also known as the Huang-He. The second longest river in China. The majority of ancient Chinese civilizations originated in its valley. | 32 | |
| 4829079672 | Pictographic/ Ideographic | a pictorial symbol for a word or phrase. used as the earliest known form of writing, examples having been discovered in Egypt and Mesopotamia. | 33 | |
| 4829079673 | Shang Zhou | Set up a new economy that rearranged the kingdom affairs. | 34 | |
| 4829081644 | Harappa and Mohenjo Daro | The civilization of the Indus River | 35 | |
| 4829081645 | The Olmecs | Original Mesoamericans, Giant basalt heads, killed babies, human sacrifice to gods | 36 | |
| 4829083182 | Chavin de Hauntar | First major culture in Peru | 37 |
