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The Qin Dynasty reunited china and created a strong tighly knit communty once again.
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Family is the foundation of society and success.
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Primarily an alternative to Confucianism, emphasis on heirarchy and rule.
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Iron began being manipulated to become stronger and more rigid.
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Women’s lives were focused on child rearing, food production, and some crafts. The Celts supported large populations by tilling the heavy but fertile soils of continental Europe. Their metallurgical skills probably surpassed those of the Mediterranean peoples.
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The Zhou Dynasty had overthrew the Shang dynasty and seized control of their land and resources.
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Mesoamerica is a region of great geographic and climatic diversity.Within these ecological niches, Amerindian peoples developed specialized technologies that exploited indigenous plants and animals, as well as minerals like obsidian, quartz, and jade.
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A moral and ethical docterine about the life of people and moral duties.
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The most dominent and influencial of all sub-cultures in china
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Bronze began to be manipulated to be stronger and more rigid as well as durable.
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China had a steadily increasing population because of the southern farmland and good climate. The resources in China are plentiful.
- 2000 Bronze Metallurgy
- 1750 Shang Dynasty Begins
- 1045 Zhou Dynasty begins / Mandate of Heaven
- 600 Metallurgy Iron
- 501 Confucias was born
- 500 Daoism was created
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A document that allowed the rulers of a dynasty to stay in power because the "gods" allowed them to be.
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The capital city of a growing city in southern Nubia.
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This is the second half of the Eastern Zhou era and It's called this because of the extrreme rise in intense warfare and rivarily.
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2040–1640
The "hay day" of egyptian culture and trade, it's at an all time high. -
2040–1640
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Babylon was originally a Semitic Akkadian city dating from the period of the Akkadian Empire.
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The first form of recording for the egyptians. Used to document inventory and eventually religious and everyday life.
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2575–2134
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Apart of the early dyanstic period. Very influencal and effective society.
- 3100 Hieroglyphic script created
- 2700 Old Egypt
- 2000 Middle Egypt
- 1500 New Egypt
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At its peak, the Indus Civilization may have had a population of over five million. It flourished in the basins of the Indus River.
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The sumerians began their more complex society around this time and began building cities
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This was a writing style used by the sumerians. It was devoleped by them, for them.
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Nubians are the people of southern Egypt and northern Sudan, settling along the banks of the Nile from Aswan. Scholars may also refer to Nubians as Kushites, a reference to the Kush, the territory of the Nubians as it was called by Ancient Egyptians.
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Mesopotamia derives its existence from the rivers Tigris and Euphrates. These two rivers created the Fertile Crescent in the midst of surrounding inhospitable territory. The space we call Mesopotamia is roughly the same as that of the modern country of Iraq.