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Greece & Egypt

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Ancient civilizations such as Greece and Egypt are known throughout the world. There are many similarities and differences between the two. They had the ability to stay ahead of the their time and succeed. For these reasons both have a very strong influence in our history to date.

AP world history The First Global Civilization: The Rise and Spread of Islam

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Chapter 6 The First Global Civilization: The Rise and Spread of Islam I. Introduction A. Before 7th century – contacts, but not total control of ancient world under one empire 1. Arabia – nomadic land on periphery of major civilizations B. 7th century – followers of Islam “submission” – Muslims – Allah – one God 1. Began conquest and conversion 2. Within decades, Muhammad had empire of Persia, Greece and Egypt C. Later empire spread 1. Merchants, mystics, warriors 2. Empire expanded a. Africa, Asia, southern Europe b. Across steppes to central Asia, western China, south Asia c. Across ocean trade routes to southeast Asia and eastern Africa d. Across overland trade routes, Sahara to western Africa

Fall of Rome

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he fall of Ancient Rome started from about AD 190. The Roman Empire was attacked by tribes such as the Goths and the Vandals. Civil wars in parts of the empire further weakened the rule of Rome and respect for Roman law dwindled as a result. Why was the empire attacked by fierce tribes people? Tribes such as the Goths wanted to move south into parts of Europe that experienced a better climate that would assist their farming. This could only bring them into conflict with the Romans. At about AD 190, Rome also experienced a succession of poor emperors who simply were not capable of doing the job.

Fall of Rome

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he fall of Ancient Rome started from about AD 190. The Roman Empire was attacked by tribes such as the Goths and the Vandals. Civil wars in parts of the empire further weakened the rule of Rome and respect for Roman law dwindled as a result. Why was the empire attacked by fierce tribes people? Tribes such as the Goths wanted to move south into parts of Europe that experienced a better climate that would assist their farming. This could only bring them into conflict with the Romans. At about AD 190, Rome also experienced a succession of poor emperors who simply were not capable of doing the job.

Neolithic Revolution and the Ancient Civilizations: 8000 B.C.E – 600 B.C.E

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Neolithic Revolution and the Ancient Civilizations: 8000 B.C.E ? 600 B.C.E Technological and Environmental Transformations Paleolithic Society Most of the 2 million-plus years of our existence as a species has been described as the Paleolithic, or Old Stone, Age. Homo erectus -stood upright used simple tools. Homo sapiens sapiens- current races are descended from this subspecies. Early Homo sapiens sapiens lived as small bands of hunter-gatherers who developed language, rituals, and more sophisticated tools. Neolithic Revolution The development of agricultural societies allowed humans to remain settled and increase specialize in economics, politics, and religion, creating an increase in people in the world.

The Earth and its Peoples Ch. 1 Notes (SPECIT)

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SPECIT NOTES- CHAPTER 4: Greece and Iran 1000-30 B.C.E. Color Key- Blue- Ancient Iran | Green- The Rise of the Greeks | Teal- the Struggle of Persia and Greece | Purple- The Hellenistic Synthesis

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