AP World History Periodization Flashcards
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6820641835 | peopling of the earth | 100,000 BCE started in africa | 0 | |
6820653624 | paleolithic era | 10,000 BCE n/a | 1 | |
6820657944 | agricultural revolution | 8,000 BCE n/a | 2 | |
6820660390 | catal huyuk | 6500 BCE middle east | 3 | |
6820664207 | bronze age | 3000 BCE n/a | 4 | |
6820670346 | bantu migrations | 3000-1100 BCE africa | 5 | |
6820673450 | epic of gilgamesh | 2000 BCE middle east/mesopotamia | 6 | |
6820676979 | founding of judaism | 1800 BCE middle east/israel | 7 | |
6820681928 | mayan civilization | 1800 BCE mesoamerica | 8 | |
6820685290 | hammurabi's code | 1790 BCE middle east/mesopotamia | 9 | |
6820687918 | shang dynasty | 1600-1100 BCE central asia | 10 | |
6820691836 | book of the dead | 1550 BCE africa | 11 | |
6820693553 | mandate of heaven | 950 BCE central asia | 12 | |
6820696240 | founding of buddhism | 595 BCE south asia | 13 | |
6820701601 | founding of confucianism | 551 BCE central asia | 14 | |
6820703505 | roman republic | 509 BCE west europe | 15 | |
6820706123 | golden age of pericles | 480 BCE west europe | 16 | |
6820709704 | peloponnesian war | 431 BCE west europe | 17 | |
6820712387 | rock and pillar edicts | 255 BCE south asia/india | 18 | |
6820713892 | terra cotta army | 200 BCE central asia/qin | 19 | |
6820717527 | start of the silk road | 190 BCE central asia | 20 | |
6820721924 | first civil service exams | 130 BCE central asia/han | 21 | |
6820724535 | roman empire | 40 BCE west europe | 22 | |
6820727365 | founding of christianity | 32 CE middle east | 23 | |
6820733376 | beginning of the trans-saharan trade | 4th century CE africa | 24 | |
6820735022 | ghana empire | 300-1200 CE africa | 25 | |
6820737082 | gupta empire | 320-550 CE south asia/india | 26 | |
6820739380 | yamato clan | late 4th century CE east asia/india | 27 | |
6820741267 | zimbabwe | 4th to 7th century CE africa | 28 | |
6820746194 | justinian's rule | 527-565 CE east europe | 29 | |
6820750450 | tang dynasty | 618-907 CE central asia | 30 | |
6820763464 | founding of islam | 632 CE middle east | 31 | |
6820765865 | umayyad caliphate | 661-750 CE middle east/north africa | 32 | |
6820768621 | battle of tours | 732 CE west europe | 33 | |
6820772199 | abbasid caliphate | 750-1258 CE middle east | 34 | |
6820776545 | charlemagne | 768-814 CE west europe | 35 | |
6820780314 | foot binding | 1000 CE central asia | 36 | |
6820781934 | champa rice | 1000 CE southeast asia | 37 | |
6820783774 | great schism | 1054 CE west europe | 38 | |
6820786108 | crusades | 1095-1291 CE middle east | 39 | |
6820787941 | cuzco established | 1100 CE south america | 40 | |
6820789803 | shogunate | 1200 CE east asia/japan | 41 | |
6820792471 | genghis khan | 1206 CE central asia | 42 | |
6820795474 | yuan mongol dynaty | 1271-1368 CE central asia | 43 | |
6820797516 | aztecs | 1300-1500 CE mesoamerica | 44 | |
6820800262 | mansa musa's pilgrimage | 1324 CE africa | 45 | |
6820801549 | black death | 1347-1352 CE west europe | 46 | |
6820802784 | renaissance | 1400-1700 CE west europe | 47 | |
6820806995 | printing press invented | 1440 CE west europe | 48 | |
6820809566 | columbian exchange | 1450-1550 CE north america west europe africa | 49 | |
6820813997 | columbus begins voyage | 1492 CE west europe-americas | 50 | |
6820818229 | luther's 95 thesis | 1517 CE west europe | 51 | |
6820819673 | middle passage | 1520s CE atlantic ocean | 52 | |
6820821763 | mughal empire founded | 1526 CE south asia | 53 | |
6820824352 | tokugawa shogunate | 1609 CE east asia | 54 | |
6820827524 | japanese isolation begins | 1639 CE east asia/japan | 55 | |
6820829033 | qing empire begins | 1644 CE east asia | 56 | |
6820831072 | glorious revolution | 1688 CE west europe | 57 | |
6820832689 | english bill of rights | 1689 CE west europe | 58 | |
6820833940 | peter the great | 1721 CE east europe | 59 | |
6820837666 | first industrial revolution | 1750 CE west europe | 60 | |
6820840491 | french and indian war | 1754 CE north america | 61 | |
6820844986 | declaration of independence | 1776 CE north america | 62 | |
6820847095 | french revolution | 1789 CE west europe | 63 | |
6820848941 | napoleon | 1799 CE west europe | 64 | |
6820851418 | egypt breaks from ottoman empire | 1805 CE middle east | 65 | |
6820854609 | slavery abolished in britain | 1834 CE west europe | 66 | |
6820857517 | opium war | 1839 CE east asia | 67 | |
6820860414 | britain directly governs india | 1858 CE south asia | 68 | |
6820864451 | german and italian unification | 1871 CE west europe | 69 | |
6820866120 | second industrial revolution | 1880s CE north america | 70 | |
6820868054 | berlin conference | 1884 CE west europe | 71 | |
6820869704 | spanish american war | 1898 CE north america | 72 | |
6820872168 | russian revolution | 1905 CE east europe | 73 | |
6820873735 | mexican revolution | 1911 CE north america | 74 | |
6820875720 | qing overthrown | 1911 CE east asia | 75 | |
6820876963 | panama canal | 1906 CE central america | 76 | |
6820878676 | us joins WWI | 1917 CE north america | 77 | |
6820880706 | balfour declaration | 1917 CE britain/middle east | 78 | |
6820883511 | stock market crash | 1929 CE north america | 79 | |
6820885433 | green revolution | 1930s-1960s CE world | 80 | |
6820887630 | hitler takes power | 1933 CE west europe | 81 | |
6820889258 | japan invades china | 1937 CE east asia/japan | 82 | |
6820891210 | munich conference | 1938 CE west europe | 83 | |
6820892884 | WWII | 1939-1945 CE world | 84 | |
6820895086 | pearl harbor | 1941 CE north america | 85 | |
6820896690 | marshall plan | 1948 CE north america | 86 | |
6820899409 | apartheid in africa | 1948 CE africa | 87 | |
6820902303 | israel formed | 1948 CE middle east | 88 | |
6820903614 | korean war | 1951 CE east asia | 89 | |
6820904615 | warsaw pact | 1955 CE east europe | 90 | |
6820907068 | start of african decolonization | 1957 CE africa | 91 | |
6820908620 | OPEC | 1960 CE middle east | 92 | |
6820909735 | bay of pigs | 1961 CE north america | 93 | |
6820911208 | berlin wall built | 1961 CE west/east europe | 94 | |
6820912684 | cuban missile crisis | 1962 CE north america | 95 | |
6820914536 | vietnam war | 1975 CE southeast asia | 96 | |
6820918659 | USSR enters war in afghanistan | 1979 CE east europe | 97 | |
6820920428 | iran-iraq war | 1980 CE middle east | 98 | |
6820922026 | fall of communism in east europe | 1989 CE east europe | 99 | |
6820925155 | tiananmen square | 1989 CE east asia | 100 | |
6820926538 | end of USSR | 1991 CE east europe | 101 |