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AP* EDITION|THE EARTH AND ITS PEOPLE: A GLOBAL HISTORY Chapter 1 Review

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AP* EDITION|THE EARTH AND ITS PEOPLE: A GLOBAL HISTORY CHAPTER 1 Larger Concept Section Review Vocabulary Terms Details BEFORE CIVILIZATION Food Gathering and Stone Tools -Around 10,000 years ago, during the Neolithic Age, humans began to cultivate plants and to domesticate animals in various parts of the world. Climate change is probably the major reason for the switch from food gathering to food production. Civilization-ambiguous term often used to denote more complex societies but sometimes used by anthropologists to describe any group of people sharing a set of cultural traits Culture- socially transmitted patterns of action and expression History- study of past events and changes in the development, transmission, and transformation of cultural practices

World History Ch 2 Review

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• 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

Ancient Egyptians

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Egyptian Notes  AP World History     “The Gift of the Nile:” This phrase first coined by the Greek historian Herodotus is  quite fitting as no other society on the earth in human history has been as dependent  on one geographical feature as the Egyptians were the Nile.  In fact history has  shown us (see link) that Egyptian history is dependent on the flooding cycle of the  Nile.  Seasons of high flooding in which the Nile overflows her banks and leaves a  hyper‐fertile layer of silt over the otherwise barren landscape provides Egypt with  her periods of high development and sees her flourish as a civilization.  Those  periods where the Nile either doesn’t flood or engages in flooding that is excessive 
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