World History Ch 2 Review
Subject:
World History [1]
• Events, Individuals, and Dates
o 12,000 BC: Hunter-gatherers moved into Nile River Valley and changed to food producers
o 6,000 BC: Neolithic culture developed in Nile River
o 3,000 BC: Hieroglyphics were developed
o 1,780 BC: Hyksos invaded Egypt, but was later re-conquered
o 1,213 BC: Egypts decline
o 2,330 BC: Sumerians were conquered by the Akkadians
o 1,792 BC: Babylonians conquered Akkadians
o 1,600 BC: The Hittites conquered Babylonians
o 2,000 BC: Assyrians conquered Hittites
o 722 BC: Assyrians conquered Israel
o 600 BC: Coins invented by Lydians
o 612 BC: Chaldeans conquered the Assyrians
o 539 BC: Persians conquered Chaldeans
• Significant Events
o 12,000 BC: Hunter-gatherers moved into Nile River Valley and changed to food producers