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gathering crops and hunting for meat
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| the time where people started making stone tools |
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| someone working to get good at a perticular job |
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the growth of cities
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| River Valley Civilizations |
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| civilizations that are located inbetween two rivers |
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| The classification of different jobs |
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| the worship of two or more gods |
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| individual civilizations with their own government |
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| The wars that Persia fought against other countries to concquer more land |
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| Allowed cultivators to distribute water to fields withought loosing large quantities to evaporation through exposure to the sun and open air. |
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| This was the religion that the Persians practiced. |
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| The harappans were the people that lived in India between 3000 and 2500 B.C.E. |
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| the migration that the aryans did |
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| The first of the orally translated works of the harappans. |
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| the system based on what someone is born into. Someone who is born into a class, stays in that class all of their life. |
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| The practice of which the widow volintarily throws herself on the funeral pyre of her deceased husband to join him in death. |
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| A religion where the Harappans belive that what you do will affect the whole uneverse. |
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| A.D. c.320-c.550, whose empire at its height encompassed much of N India. Ancient Indian culture reached a high point during this period. |
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| The principle of noninjury to living things |
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| The founder of buddhism. He was a very rich prince in an indian village and wanted to make everyone outside his kingdom's walls not suffer any longer, so he searched and searched and created buddhism by meditating under a tree for 48 hours. |
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| Dharma is the thing that you are meant to do in life. |
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| Buddhism is the practice of which someone tries to achive enlightenment by meditating and having balance in their lives. |
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| Nirvana is the so called "heaven" of Hinduism. It is someone's life's goal to reach Nirvana. |
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| Hinduism is the polytheistic religion where people belive in a caste system and try to reach nirvana. |
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| a portion of the Mahabharata, having the form of a dialogue between the hero Arjuna and his charioteer, the avatar Krishna, in which a doctrine combining Brahmanical and other elements is evolved. |
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| The Sima Qian was a dynasty in China |
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| Kong Fuzi was an emperor in China. Confucianism was a philosophy in China where people had to restect their elders. |
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| Ren, Li, and Xiao were political opinions in china |
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| A philosophy in China where they don't get involeved in anything and belive that if they do that, the problem will stop |
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| Legalism is the philosophy where the ruler puts fear into his people so that his people do what he wants them to do. |
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| The first dynasty in CHina |
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| The first emperor of China |
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| 247–195 b.c., Chinese emperor: founder of the Han dynasty 202 b.c. |
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| An emperor of the Han dynasty |
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| The expansion of the Han empire |
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| The education system that Confucius was teaching in Classical China |
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| Wang Mang, 45 B.C.-A.D. 23, Chinese Han dynasty regent who usurped the throne and ruled |
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| The Xiongnu ( Turkish: Doğu Hun) were a confederation of nomadic tribes from Central Asia with a ruling class of unknown origin and other subjugated tribes. There is still a debate over the accurate order of command among the tribes, some sources say the ruling class was proto-Turkic, some others stand it was proto- Hunnic (see below), but the theories are far from universal acceptance in the academic world |
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| The Chinese silk was silk strung from the native catapillar |
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| An ancient greek city-state |
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| The two most famous city's in Greece Sparta was known for it's army and Athens was known for it's political ideas. |
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| Aka: Alexander the Great. A very well known king of persia, he conquered a whole lot of countries and was taught by Constantine a greek philosopher. |
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| Rome before the roman empire |
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| The wars between greece and persia |
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| The Gracci Brothers tried to overthrow the Greek government. |
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| A roman emperor that severly punished his people if they broke a law |
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| A Greek philosopher that was taught by Constantine |
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| The trading routes that rome took. Usually throught the mettateranian and through the silk roads. |
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| The practice of respecting your family in Greece. |
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| The slavery in Greece was when someone owed money to someone or broke a law, temporary slavery was an option. |
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| A very smart Greek philosopher |
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| Greek dieties and Roman dieties |
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| The greek's were polytheistic and the romans copied the greek dieties but changed the names |
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| water systems that spread water throughought the city's |
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| the practice in rome where the oldest male in a family has the most power |
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| The romans didn't like judaism so they outlawed the practice of it in rome |
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| Jesus was a jew that spread judaism throughout rome but got crucified and then his followers made christianity and started spreading it. |
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| An apostle that spread christianity |
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| Zhang Qian was an emperor in the Qian dynasty |
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| the monsoon system was the system of knowing which way the wind was blowing in india |
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| trade between different countries through the mediterranean. |
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| The trade system of Eurasia |
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| Trade goods on the silk roads |
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| Silk, gold, jade, spices, silver, crops, and diseases |
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| Caravans are things that carry items during trade |
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| Diffusion of Buddhism and Hinduism |
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| The diffusion of Buddhism and Hinduism spread through southeast asia |
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| Such as the bubonic pluague, small pox, and measles |
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| When the lower classes revolted against the government in Classical China |
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| Sinicizaton of nomatic peoples |
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| The nomadic people that invaded china started to follow their cultures |
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| Emperors of the nomadic people that invade china |
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| The invasions of Germanic people in Rome, they started making their own kingdoms there |
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| A roman catholic pope in rome |
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| the ruler of the Roman Catholic Church |
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| The Olmecs were the native people of central america |
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| The mayans had coa coa beans |
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| the mayans had individual city-states |
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| the mayans fought against one another's city-states quite frequently |
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| Astronomy and Mayan Calender |
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| The mayans watched the stars carefully and created astromy by writing down how far the moon moved and how far stars move and created the mayan calender |
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| The mayans had a writing system that was similar to the egyptan's. They were hieroglyphics |
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| The mayans were polytheistic and belived that the gods shed their blood to give rain, so the mayans thought they had to repay them by shedding their own blood |
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| the mayans fell to the spanish and had all of their libraries burned to the ground |
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| the ruins of an ancient Mesoamerican city in central Mexico, near Mexico City, that flourished a.d. c200–c750 and is the site of the pyramids of the Sun and Moon and of many temples, palaces, and dwellings |
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