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356
Qin Dynasty
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551
Confucianism
Confucianism was the immense value on the practical task of making society function smoothly on every level. It provided a philosophical and ethical framework for conducting ones life. -
551
Daoism
Daoism offered an alternative to the Confucian emphasis on the hierarchy and duty. Laozi was the originator of Daoism. -
Oct 14, 1000
Celtic Europe
Celtic people were a class of warriors, they were separated from Contiental Europe by the Alps and Pyrenees mountains. -
Oct 14, 1045
Zhou Dynasty
The dynasty that took over power after the Shang Dynasty.It was the lonest lasting line of kings out of all the dynastise in the Chinese history. -
Oct 14, 1045
Mandate of Heaven
It validated the instituion of monarchy by connecting the religious and political spheres. It also served as the foundation of Chinese politcal thought for 3000 years. -
Oct 14, 1500
Babylon BC
Babylon was the largest and most important city in Mesopotamia. It became a capital named "Old Babylonian" state. It lasted from 1900 to 1600 B.C.E. -
Shang Dynasty
A dynasty that ruled after the Xia dynasty and had written documents. They created Oracle Bones that were used to have documents written on. -
Hammurabi
Hammurabi was an Amorite ruler of Babylon. He is known for the famous Law Code that is inscibed on a polished black stone pillar. It was used to illustate principals in deciding cases. -
Xia Dynasty
It was the first Dynasty known to man. There is not any recorded evidence of the dynasty. -
New Egypt
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Warring States
The time period where rivalry began to rise between the states. The successful states beat the less successful states. -
Meroe
It was a capital of a kingdom in Nubia. There were many kings and even a queen that ruled during the time. -
Middle Egypt
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Old Egypt
It is accounts of trade missions to southern lands. Awsan had control of the southern limit of Egypt. -
Hieroglyphics
Hieroglyphics is the Egyptian form of writing, symbols or pictures are used. It is the earliest form of writing. -
Indus Valley Civialization
It is fertile land around the indus river. The area is known for the reamians of two great cities: Harrapa and Mohenjo-Daro. -
Nubia
It was a civilization with a complex political organization, social stratification, metallurgy, monumental building and writing. It was a corrdior for trade. -
Cuneiform
It was an early form of writing created by Sumerians, the wedge shaped symbols are used to represent words. It orginated in Mesopotamia and was used by Sumerians and Akkadian people. -
Americas
It was the very first early agricultural in Mesoamerica and Andes. -
Summerians
The Summerians were the start of civilization for Mesopotamia. They are the first recorded evidence of civilization. They spoke the Semitic language. -
Metallurgy, Iron & Bronze
Bronze was used to make tools and swords and it was discovered by the Mesopotamians. Iron was made by the Hittities and was made by adding bronze and heating it until melted then cooled. -
Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia was known as the "land between the rivers". It is a fertile, flat piece of land that is by the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers. It is also known as the "Fertile Crescent".
