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| 7514795433 | The Neolithic Revolution | The transition from food foraging to farming/agriculture | 0 | |
| 7514831617 | Classical (Period) | Beginnings of human empires that consolidated smaller trading kingdoms | 1 | |
| 7514836633 | Post Classical (Period) | Large land based empires that expand through military force and trade | 2 | |
| 7514841587 | Modern (Period) | Nation states trading with one another based upon information and technology | 3 | |
| 7514847301 | 20th Century (Period) | two world wars and economic crisis led to globalization of trade and information | 4 | |
| 7514902674 | Big Man Leader | Takes control of local community, through charisma and personality | 5 | |
| 7514909339 | Hierarchy | Order of social classes | 6 | |
| 7514916858 | Patriarchy/Patriarchal | "Male centered" in sedentary societies | 7 | |
| 7514928535 | Sedentary Society | Migrations, led to cities and villages being made, which eventual purpose was to create a food surplus out of the limited land | 8 | |
| 7514943010 | Silk Road and Indian Ocean | First major trade routes, beginning in Classical Societies | 9 | |
| 7514953689 | Axial Beliefs | Belief system to try and explain the purpose and meaning of human life | 10 | |
| 7514958573 | Land Based Empires | Empires that expanded out in Post Classical Societies | 11 | |
| 7514968630 | Tributary System | Where local areas were taxed, where the money was used to centralize their leadership. (In Post Classical Societies) | 12 | |
| 7514983455 | Monotheism | Belief in one God, based upon law and righteousness. | 13 | |
| 7514991325 | Cultural Syncretism | The blending together of different cultures. | 14 | |
| 7515004930 | Humans began when and where? | About 250,000 years ago in Africa. | 15 | |
| 7515010417 | Small Hunting and Gathering Groups consisted of...? | Consisted of 20-30 people | 16 | |
| 7515017524 | Little Ice Age | 25,000 years ago, forced movement out of Africa for hunter-gatherers | 17 | |
| 7515028947 | Sedentary Societies | Early small kingdoms/ trading cities settling near river systems for agriculture; | 18 | |
| 7515053358 | Bureaucracy | Managed food, rivers, people, leading to labor systems for production. | 19 | |
| 7515069207 | Metallurgy | fusing metals together creating Iron and Bronze, created by Sedentary societies; Leading to the surplus of agriculture, the domestication of animals. | 20 | |
| 7515166366 | Geographical Determinism | A theory on human development, which is that of the belief that nature determines what we do. | 21 | |
| 7527780094 | Monocausal | One argument in history that there are single causes and single effects | 22 | |
| 7527785767 | Overdetermination | Theory that multiple causes coalesce into a threshold that leads to multiple effects | 23 | |
| 7527795344 | Tipping Point | Some major event throws the events into the causes | 24 | |
| 7527808566 | Migration of the Polynesians | Little Ice Age caused cooling problems with coral reefs slowing the growth, leaving Southeast Asian region to discover better areas for food, settled islands in a 310,000 square kilometer range. | 25 | |
| 7527858818 | Problem with Geographical Determinism | Illusion of Ideas, we are determined by nature, free will does not exist | 26 | |
| 7527886172 | Classical Empires: Early India | First major group were the Harappan-farming groups that were disconnected, they were invaded by the Aryans who created a caste system based upon labor specialization and racial distinction | 27 | |
| 7527927893 | Mauryan Empire | Tried to unite the groups under Ashoka and Buddhism | 28 | |
| 7527942491 | CASTE SYSTEM | Class system created by the Aryans based upon labor specialization and racial distinctions | 29 | |
| 7527962790 | Bhramin | Priests, Academics | 30 | |
| 7527967524 | Kshatryia | Warriors, Kings | 31 | |
| 7527970900 | Vaishya | Merchants, Landowners | 32 | |
| 7527978497 | Sudra | Commoners, Peasants, Servants | 33 | |
| 7527978498 | Untouchables | Outcasts (Our of caste), street sweepers, latrine cleaners | 34 | |
| 7527998225 | Classical Empires: Greece | Founded by Mycenaeans migrating from Europe, had a lack of arable land, city states or polis were created which were dominated by wealthy landowners, SPARTA, ATHENS, Persian wars led to fight between Sparta and Athens leading to Greece's decline. | 35 | |
| 7528017901 | Sparta | Created a militaristic society in Greece | 36 | |
| 7528031451 | Athens | Created an aristocratic democracy in Greece | 37 | |
| 7528050904 | Classical Empire: Rome | Initially created as a Republic by the Etruscans, major conflict between wealthy landowners and poor plebians, tried expanding but created war with Carthage, Senate turned power over to Generals which created Roman Empire. | 38 | |
| 7528097155 | Classical Empire: China | Xia were the initial farming groups in China, Zhang formed centralized power, Zhou rebelled against them justifying it through the Mandate of Heaven, Era of Warring States | 39 | |
| 7528584919 | Mandate of Heaven | Emperor must rule justly or be overthrown | 40 | |
| 7528595708 | Era of Warring States | Centralized control broke down for centuries leading to new ideas of governance | 41 | |
| 7528700599 | Classical Empire China: Qin | Led by Emperor Qin Shi Huang | 42 |
