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10,000 BCE
acient greece
forced many people to innvate using terrace farming -
10,000 BCE
greece three seas
greece is close to aegean sea , mediterranean sea and ionian sea -
10,000 BCE
greek poleis
greek poleis had different laws, calenders, goverments, but similar languages -
10,000 BCE
mycenaeans
borrwed writing from minoins called it linear b that formed into greek language -
10,000 BCE
people
there were roughly 10,000 people in acropils -
9000 BCE
Alphabet
around 9000 BCE, Phoenicians developed a 22 symbol alphabet ( eventually used by the greeks , romans, and us) -
7000 BCE
Assyrians
the Assyrian Empire conquers most of the Mesopotamia around 7000 BCE due to the adoption of iron weapons -
6000 BCE
Nile River
around 6000 bce, settlers began to inhabit the area around the Nile River -
6000 BCE
hieroglyphics
ancient Egyptians created hieroglyphs -
6000 BCE
rossetta stone
the rossetta stone helped researches figure out what hieroglyphs meant -
6000 BCE
paper
ancient Egyptians invented paper made from papyrus -
6000 BCE
afterlife
the Egyptians believe in the afterlife and mummed the rich people and kept the for the after life -
3000 BCE
mesopotamia existed
it started existing around 3000 BCE was home to many different civilizations -
3000 BCE
farmers
farmers groomed more then needed , trade the rest, and others focused on other trades -
3000 BCE
Sumerians
Sumerians invented the wheel , plow, and sail boats -
3000 BCE
New Stone Age
people raised animals for food ; reproducing best and strongest animals -
3000 BCE
Yangtze river
the 3rd longest river in the world -
3000 BCE
Confucius
had deep respect for elders , teachers, and family members by young people -
3000 BCE
daoism
it cannot be controlled therefore , you should let it do its thing -
3000 BCE
legalism
taut that highly efficient and effective government is the key to social order and harmony -
3000 BCE
ming dynasty
revamped the wall with bricks and current wall stretches over 5000 miles llong -
1924 BCE
homoerectus
the first to utilize fire -
1856 BCE
Neanderthal
neanderthals compared to humans have shorter legs, bigger body, and stockier structure -
1500 BCE
homo habilis
the first species to use carved stone tools -
1000 BCE
old Stone Age
people started to bury dead( becoming religious) -
1000 BCE
hinduism
hinduism is the largest polytheistic religion in the world -
1000 BCE
cows
in hindui tradition cows are sacred animals, they are holy because they provide so much for society -
1000 BCE
untouchables
they are the outcast of society. they collect garbage , animal slaughtering and grave diggers. they are the most left out -
1000 BCE
buddisms
soon became the'' Buddha'' which means ''enlightened one'' -
1000 BCE
gods
there is no gods in buddishm because through meditation they seeked enlightenment -
264 BCE
Romes rivers
surrounded by Mediterranean Sea, Adriatic Sea, and Tyrrhenian Sea -
264 BCE
Punic war
the first punic war started in 264 BCE. both sides fought over rich farmland of silicy -
264 BCE
gladius
these were short sword that soldiers used -
218 BCE
second punic war
lead by Carthaginian general Hannibal and his famed elephants army -
149 BCE
third punic war
Carthage is wiped off the map as Rome attacks pillage and burns the city to ground -
birthday
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early artifacts
archaeologist study culture but focus on people and artifacts no longer around