AP World History Summer Work: Thinking About Chronology

By sai._suram
  • Period: 4000 BCE to 1 CE

    AP World Chronology

  • 3500 BCE

    Development of Uruk

    The development of Uruk is the first developed civilization with social structures and some heirarchy.
  • 3400 BCE

    Writing methods in Sumer

    Cuneiform writing begins to develop among Sumerians. This is one of the earliest forms of writing and communication.
  • 3250 BCE

    Mesopotamia

  • 3200 BCE

    Another type of writing(Heiroglyphics) were developed

    This is when the Heiroglpyphics(a large part of Egyptian culture) would be developed in its early stages.
  • 3000 BCE

    Indus Valley began to rise

    The Indus Vallet civilization would begin to rise during this time period to bring new technologies like trade networks and drainage systems as well as urban planning.
  • 1200 BCE

    Olmec