-
221
qin
the first organized dynsaty of China. They reached full development during the warring states period. -
475
Warring States period
A period in Chinese history where leaders of the chinese states went to war over land. Due to greedy leaders, this period was a very violent one in the countries history. -
570
confuciasm
Important teaching in the chinese culture started by confucius. Teaches how family is important and violent is not needed. -
Oct 9, 1000
Cuneiform
One of the earliest know systems of writing. Made on clay tablets. -
Oct 12, 1046
Zhou
Followed the Shang dynasty. Didnt make as many contributions as the Shang. -
Oct 10, 1070
Nubia(Kush)
Established after the Bronze Age collapse.the Kushite kings ruled as Pharaohs of the Twenty-fifth dynasty of Egypt for a century -
Oct 12, 1200
celtic europe
Group of people believed to have lived during part of the iron age.Controlled large parts of Europe and influence many people today. -
metallurgy of iron
using iron to make strong weapons, armor, tools, etc. stronger than bronze. Was a major part of the advancement in warfare. -
Shang
The earliest records are the oracle bones. This dynasty is one of the most famous due to advances in writing. -
mandate of heaven
The Mandate of Heaven is an ancient Chinese belief that god granted emperors the right to rule based on their ability to govern. -
Hammurabi
6th Amorite king of Babylon. 1st king of the babylonian empire.Used death as much of the punishments. -
sumerians
Ancient civilization during the early bronze age. Lived in famous Mesopotamia. -
Early China
Written records of China can be found from as early as 1200 BC. Ancient texts such as the Records of the Grand History and the Bamboo Annals describe a Xia dynasty, which had no way to write durably, before the Shang -
daoism
Along with confuciasm, Daoism has helped shaped Chinese life.Daoism teaches a sense of being care free and accepting. -
meroe
The southern capital of the Napata Kingdom. Meroe was a wealthy metropolis in Kush -
xia
First Chinese dynasty recorded. Many advancements were made during their reign. -
metallurgy of bronze
Mixing copper and tin to make a stronger metal know as bronze. used for weapons and armor to fight wars. -
Babylon
Starting off as an administrative center, Babylon soon became the center of a booming civilization. Ruled by Hammurabi, Babylonians became wealthy people and had alot of influence on ancent civizations. -
Indus River Valley
Largest city was Mahenjo-Daro. Surrounded by mountains and the Arabian sea.Important because of its fertile land that was used to farm. -
Egypt
Founded along the banks of the Nile, Egypt was one of the most influential civilizations to ever be on the earth. They have built some of the greatest structures and made many political advancements. -
Heiroglyphics
Heiroglyphics were one of the first forms of writing. The egyptians invented and used them to keep track of their history and keep account of their belongins. -
Mesopotamia
Sometimes called the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia was a region in the middle east which was home to most, if not all, of the powerful civilizations of the time.
