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World History Midterm
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Teddy
⟶ Updated 10 Oct 2018 ⟶
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Events
Humans inhabit all major land masses except Antarctica
Farming emerges, groups settle in Fertile Crescent
Large complex societies emerge in Fertile Crescent
Early city centers in South America are established
Judaism founded in present-day Middle East
Early city in Mesoamerica (modern Mexico) founded (Olmecs)
Alphabet invented in SW Asia
Chariot revolution across Eurasia
Common foot soldier with armor and weapons democratize warfare
Cognitive revolution
Intentional crop-planting and animal domestication first begins in Fertile Crescent
Domestication of large animals in Asia and North Africa
Humans are only surviving hominins
Muhammad founds Islam
First Olympic games in Olympia, Greece
Largest cities are Constantinople and Xi'an (China)
Most of the world's largest cities today already existed
Cueva de Las Manos in Argentina
Development of cities along Nile River
Sumerian law code written
Tora was written
Buddhism emerges in India
Qin Dynasty ends and Han Dynasty begins
Periods
Abundant global evidence of artistic expression
Glaciers melt, temps and sea levels rise
World population grows from 6 million to 120 million
Hinduism founded in present-day India
Humans crossed the Bering Strait into the Americas
Last Neanderthals live in Southern France
Axial Age
King Hammurabi of Babylon conquers Mesopotamia, Hammurabi's Code
Mamluks rule Egypt
Han Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty, Shi Huangdi
Middle millennium
Rise of Rome