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Shih Haung Ti united alot of china. He became the first emporer. Shih haung Ti started the creation of the great wall. Established the Ch'in Dynasty.
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Two new ritten languages introduced widely. In earlyer times they where just used by small groups of people. Brahmi was used to write in two diffrent languages. Kharosthi is written from right to left.
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Confucianism the teaching created by Confucius. Thought people to be loyal and un selfish. Taoism was taught in prehistory but was latter written down. Buddha taught his message of the eight fold path.
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Budah Gives hid first sermon on his new religion. He stated the wheel of law wich is how people should live there lifes. He then devoted his life to his teachings. His teachings are still around today.
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Thutmosi III was one of the greatest conqueres. The riches that where won from battles where brought back and made Egypt rich. With there new found richness they expanded temples and built new ones. Ramses II also made Egypt prossperious.
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This is the first provable Chinese dynasty. The Xia dynasty is formed by a legend that we dont know if it is true or not. One of the known capitals was the city of Anyang. The Shang dynasty ended in 1150 B.C.
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The Hyksos where a people from Levant. They took over most of Egypt. They set up a dynastie in Egypt. The Hyksos brought new technology into Egypt such as the chariot. The Hyksos where only able to hold there rule over the entirity of Egypt fora few years. source:http://www.ancient-egypt.org/
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THe code was the first recorded written law. This helped keep order in the united city states. The code went for the eye for an eye approach. Or in other words if you do something to someone they can do it back
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This is important because Hammurabi was the king of Babylon and he used his power there to take control of more city states. He united all of the peope under one religion. He also made his famouse code of laws.
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Aryan groups moved into the Indus valley. They brought with them strong oral traditions. The the traditions would be th basis of Hindu. Hindu is still practiced today.
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The Siggarots where the "stages" for the Mesopotamian temples. They where vary large structures. Some had 7 diffrent levels and the temple on top of the seventh. The biggest ne was in Babylon.
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The Anceint Egyptian pharaohs builtlarge pyrimids. These where created to be a afterlife "home" for the pharaohs. Thesealso showed Egypts power. They wheremade with large stone blocks. source:http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/pyramids/home.html
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The indus script was there writing form. they used it to keeptrak of important things. there witting form is vary unique. It is found on clay tablets and on pottery.
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This marked the start of the main part of the ancient settlements. Citys where started up with there own governtments. Drainage systems where introduced. The citys where set up in grid patterns.
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this was a great invention because it aloud clay to be molding more efficient. The products would be more uniform. This is still used today and it amazing that they had thm back then. This is still one of the primary methods to making good clay pot.
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Narmer gathered the forces of the South. He marched his troops North to Upper Egypt. It is inportant that we know this so that we know how that Upper and Lower Egypt where united. This made them extreamly powerfull. source: World History by national Geographics.
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This began a span of 3500. During these years the Egyptians used hyrogliphics to keep important information. The Egyptains inscribed hyrogliphics into stone. Later the also wrote it on papyrus. source:http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/time/explore/main.html
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Early settlers in the Yellow River river valley. The settlers farmed and kept animals. They had artisains and permanaint housing. Not much is known about the early settlers.
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THe city-states where important because they where on of the first kind of united seperatley goverend states.THis gave the people the ability to get more of what they wanted and what was better forthere emdiat location. This also wouldd cause prblems though because the city-states might have faught each other for there resources.
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Errigation systems helped vary much to get much needed water. In this way they where able to produce alot of food for there people. They where able to build these with dams and dikes.
source:http://www.crystalinks.com/mesopotamia.html