AP World History Flashcards
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| 4784486050 | -6000 | Fossil, linguistic, & genetic DNA evidence supports homoerectus & homosapiens migrating out of Africa. | 0 | |
| 4784486051 | -6000 | The first region of the world where there is evidence of permanent agricultural villages was the eastern Mediterranean. | 1 | |
| 4784487043 | -6000 | Small villages surrounded by agricultural fields caused the Neolithic Revolution. | 2 | |
| 4784487044 | -6000 | The transition from hunting to gathering caused patriarchal families. | 3 | |
| 4784488163 | -6000 | Paleolithic hunter-gatherers used fire for warmth, hunting, and foraging. | 4 | |
| 4784687504 | paleolithic | about 14,000 years ago when human being only had simple tools (suitably shaped rocks and sticks). | 5 | |
| 4784695972 | Mesolithic | from about 12,000 BCE to 8,000 BCE. Improved stone weapons, began to tame animals and farm. | 6 | |
| 4784708908 | Neolithic | invention of agriculture, creation of cities, and other foreshadowings of civilization. | 7 | |
| 4784722618 | Neolithic Revolution | Development of agriculture. | 8 | |
| 4784726432 | Hunting and Gathering | The original human economy, ultimately eclipsed by agriculture; groups hunt or meat and forage for grains, nuts and berries. | 9 | |
| 4784767503 | Farming | Initially developed in the middle east and black sea regions. | 10 | |
| 4794440509 | Nomads | cattle and sheep herding societies, the first of these people were the Indo-Europeans. | 11 | |
| 4794449034 | Catal Huyuk | an unusually large neolithic town founded about 7,000 BCE covering about 32 acres. | 12 | |
| 4794454684 | Bronze Age | lasting from 4,000 BCE until 1,500 BCE where bronze tools were used until Iron replaced it. | 13 | |
| 4811469215 | mesopotamia | land between two rivers. | 14 | |
| 4811471264 | sumerians | people who migrated into mesopotamia, created first civilization within region, organized areas into city-states. | 15 | |
| 4811487625 | cuneiform | form of writing developed by the sumerians. | 16 | |
| 4811493980 | Hammurabi | the most important ruler of the babylonian empire. | 17 | |
| 4811501827 | -2000 | Enema Elisha was written to assert a special relationship between the city of Babylon and her gods. | 18 | |
| 4811507772 | -2000 | Data showing a close genetic relationship between Indians and indigenous Siberians support the land bridge theory. | 19 | |
| 4811509165 | -1500 | The Code of Hammurabi of Babylon was filled with social inequalities. | 20 | |
| 4811511272 | -1500 | The Bantu people took their languages to other African regions. | 21 | |
| 4811513953 | -670 | The Mesopotamian government maintained and expanded agricultural production. | 22 | |
| 4811516812 | -670 | Assyrian forced other weaker nations to pay tribute to them. | 23 | |
| 4811518703 | -670 | The emergence of social Mesopotamian hierarchies supported the unequal distribution of surplus food. | 24 | |
| 4811519897 | -670 | Assyrian military conquests caused Jewish diasporic communities. | 25 | |
| 4811521437 | -600 | Landholding aristocracies tend to be the dominant class of most societies. | 26 | |
| 4811522539 | -600 | Early civilization shared urban centers, growing populations, and writing systems. | 27 | |
| 4811522540 | -600 | Myths provide insights about the cultures and traditions of their societies. | 28 | |
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