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Civilizations have progressed to a higher level of sophistication. Agriculture will continue to evolve. The creation of writing (cuneiform) and the origins of ethical awareness -
The Bronze age helped many civilizations reach very high status. Many civilizations advanced faster because they reached the bronze age faster. -
The Battle of Thermopylae was really the last stand for all of the soldiers in it. The Greeks were trying to show the Persians that they will never surrender. This really was the deciding factor for the war, between the two nations. -
Alexander was the greatest western world leader of all time. He led his troops through many battles and almost unified all of the western world. -
Jesus Christ was the most important religious figure of all time. He is a religious figure that died for everyone's sins. -
The Roman Empire became very strong due to the organization the government had. The people respected their leaders and never challenged them. -
Greece was a very important place and birthed a lot of great thinkers. Greeks were some of the smartest and organized people. We still use a lot of the stuff they invented to this day. -
The Dark Ages happened after the fall of the Roman Empire. The Romans were very strong and active, so after their collapse, the whole western world crumbled. -
The black death was the world's deadliest transmitted disease. It spread everywhere around the world. -
It is often referred to as the "bridge to the new age," a period in which literature, poetry, politics, science, and reformations flourished and transformed the world in a comparatively short period of time. -
The printing press was invented to speed up the amount of time it took to copy documents. The reason it was so important was that people only had to make one handwritten copy to make new copies through the machine. -
North America was accidentally discovered by Christopher Columbus. Columbus was trying to find a faster trade route to Asia.