WHAP Dates Flashcards

47246306	8000-2000 BCE	Beginnings of agriculture, domestication of plants and animals, and early civilizations: Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus Valley, Shang, and Olmec	0
47246307	3000 BCE	Beginnings of Bronze Age	1
47246308	1020 BCE	Kingdom of Israel	2
47246309	1300 BCE	Iron Age	3
47246310	6th century BCE	life of Buddha, Confucius, Lao-Tsu (beginnings of Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism)	4
47246311	500 BCE - 1000 CE	Bantu migrations	5
47246312	5th century BCE	Greek Golden Age - philosophers	6
47246313	323 BCE	Alexander the Great	7
47246314	221 BCE	Qin unification of China	8
47246315	206 BCE - 220 CE	Han dynasty, also beginnings of silk Roads and maritime trade around the South China Sea and Indian Ocean Basin	9
47246316	3rd century BCE	Spread of Buddhism and Hinduism to SE Asia	10
47246317	27 BCE - 180 CE	Pax Romana	11
47246318	32 CE	Beginnings of Christianity	12
47246319	2nd century CE	Spread of Christianity in the Mediterranean basin and SW Asia	13
47246320	3rd and 6th centuries	Mauryan Empire and Gupta Dynasty	14
47246321	333 CE	Roman capital moved to Constantinople	15
47246322	380 CE	Christianity official religion of the Roman Empire	16
47246323	4th century	Beginning of Trans-Saharan Trade Routes (use of camel spreads)	17
47246324	400 - 800	Classical Maya	18
47246325	476	Fall of western Roman empire	19
47246326	527 - 565	Justinian rule of Byzantine Empire	20
47256908	600 - 1450	Post-classical Period	21
47256909	618 - 907	Tang Dynasty (Sui Dynasty for 29 yrs before that)	22
47256910	632	Rise of Islam	23
47256911	732	Battle of Tours (end of Muslim move into France)	24
47256912	9th century	Height of Kingdom of Ghana	25
47256913	960 - 1279	Song Dynasty	26
47256914	1054	Great Schism in Christian Church	27
47256915	1066	Norman conquest of england	28
47256916	1095	1st Crusade	29
47256917	13th - 15th century	Mali Empire	30
47256918	1206 - 1526	Delhi sultanate	31
47256919	1215	Magna Carta	32
47256920	1258	Mongols sack Baghdad	33
47256921	1271 - 1295	Marco Polo travels	34
47256922	1279 - 1368	Yuan dynasty	35
47256923	1324	Mansa Musa's pilgrimage	36
47256924	14th - 16th century	aztec Empire	37
47256925	1325 - 1349	travels of Ibn Battuta	38
47256926	1337 - 1453	Hundred Years' War	39
47256927	1347 - 1348	Bubonic plague in Europe	40
47256928	14th - 15th century	Renaissance	41
47256929	1368 - 1644	Ming Dynasty	42
47256930	1433	end of Zheng He's voyages / Rise of Ottomans	43