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River Valley Civilizations
Classical West
Classical East
Middle Ages-Europe
Post-Classical Asia
100
People learned how to grow food and domesticate animals
What is the Neolithic Agricultural Revolution
100
TWO city-states : one developed democracy, the other defeated the Persians at Thermopylae
What are Athens & Sparta
100
Religion brought by the Aryans, teaches karma & reincarnation, adheres to the caste system
What is Hinduism
100
This institution was the most powerful in medieval Europe, was the center of learning, and was extremely wealthy.
What is the Roman Catholic Church
100
These wars between Christians and Muslims over the holy land led to an increase of trade and growth of intolerance.
What are the Crusades
200
hieroglyphics, mummification, pyramids, pharaoh, embalming
What is Egypt
200
Two main social classes of Rome
What are patricians and plebeians?
200
Religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama, believes in self-denial, Eightfold Path, nirvana, Four Noble Truths
What is Buddhism
200
Document that English nobles forced King John to sign which restricted his power as king.
What is the Magna Carta
200
Empire: Suleiman, conquers Constantinople, Janissaries
What is the Ottoman Empire
300
Ur, Sumer, ziggurats,Tigris & Euphrates, cuneiform
What is Mesopotamia
300
Long period of peace where Romans ruled, improved, and maintained a large empire. (term in Latin)
What is the Pax Romana
300
dynasty that established the "Silk Road", invented paper, established Confucian Examination System
What is Han
300
Byzantine emperor who collected and preserved the Roman laws organized into a single code
Who is Justinian
300
This European explorer visited Kublai Khan in this empire/dynasty.
What is Marco Polo and the Yuan dynasty?
400
This people's leaders were Abraham and Moses; they were monotheistic.
Who are the Hebrews
400
Fusion of Greek culture with Middle Eastern and Indian cultures facilitated by the conquests of Alexander the Great
What is Hellenism
400
Dynasty that established the Mandate of Heaven, under which Confucianism and Daoism were established
What is Zhou dynasty
400
The economic system of feudalism.
What is Manorialism
400
Developed block printing, gunpowder, magnetic compass, paper money.
What are the Tang & Song dynasties
500
Harrappa, urban planning, cotton
What is India
500
From this empire came Zoroastrianism and use of coins
What is the Persian Empire
500
Empire that was "Golden Age of Hindu Culture", scholars excelled at science and math.
What is Gupta Empire
500
Religion that spread from Byzantine Empire into Eastern Europe and Russia
What is Eastern Orthodox Christianity
500
Empire that united Muslims and Hindus in South Asia
What is the Mughal Empire