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The earliest known human era. When early humans lived in caves and huts. They got their food by hunting and gathering. Were nomads and followed the food. -
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This is when humans shifted from moving to staying in one place. They began to domesticate animals and grow their food. This was the begining of culture living for more than just finding food.
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These societies followed hunter gather methods. This was before the creation of agricultural communities. These people followed the natural flow of herds.
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This is when people started growing crops for food. It is also when people begin to use animals for more than just food. when Systematic agriculture started people were able to start living instead of just surviving. -
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They lived in tribes and spoke Indo-European. They are ancestors of many languages of modern Europe and Asia. They were the original colonizers of Europe.
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The sumerians were people of southern Mesopotamia. They are the earliest known civilization. They never had a political government, but had city states each with its own king.
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When humans began to use bronze. The use of writing also began to show itself. Bronze was used to make weapons and tools.
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This was the sumerian system of writing. The writing was created by using a reed stylus to make wedge shaped indentations in clay. This mostly happened in the ancient city state of Uruk. -
Hieroglyphics were the Egyptian writing system. It consisted of, logographic, syllabic and alphabetic elements. The symbols represented objects. -
This religion views the entire universe as god's. They believe the purpose in life is to reach divinity. They are non-exclusive and accept all other forms of religion. -
The pyramid was built by Khufu, Chinas second king. This was Egypt's fourth dynasty. The temple is considered one of the seven wonders of the world. -
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He was the sixth king of the Old Babylonian Empire. He is noted for his surviving set of laws. Hammurabi's Code was once considered the oldest promulgation of laws in human history.
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a collection of 282 rules, established standards for commercial interactions and set fines and punishments to meet the requirements of justice. Hammurabi's Code was carved onto a massive, finger-shaped black stone stele. Hammurabi's Code is thought to have established the principle of “innocent-until-proven-guilty. -
She was the fifth pharaoh of eighteenth dynasty of Egypt. She had full power in the 20 years she ruled. She brought create wealth to her land.
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Is between the Tigris and Euphrates river, they built irrigation and ditches to water their crops. Was an early civilization and had walls around their cities.
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This is when iron first became very popular. More advanced systems of writing were also created. This was also the rise of the Roman empire.
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Siddhartha Gautama, most commonly referred to as the Buddha, was a wandering ascetic and religious teacher. He was hindu prince who renounced his position and wealth to seek enlightenment. He founded Buddhism.
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Was created by Buddha. It is one of the worlds largest religions. The purpose is to become enlightened and reach nirvana. -
This is the sacred scripture of Islam. it is a literal transcript of God's speech, revealed to Muhammad. It lays down for them the law and commandments, codes for their social and moral behaviour. -
This religion of Islam was formed by Prophet Muhammad who first saw the Angel Jibril and shared the words of Allah. This religion emphasizes the unity of God. Believed In only a messenger of God.