Chapter 1 & 2 Test

  • Writing
    3500 BCE

    Writing

    The development of cuneiform brings about a major change in world history- people can write down ideas, business information, records, etc. The transmission of ideas is the beginning of history.
  • Period: 3000 BCE to 200 BCE

    Chapter 1 & 2 Test

    What are the most important events related to the development of civilization?
  • Hammurabi
    1792 BCE

    Hammurabi

    Hammurabi's legacy is far-reaching. He was one of the first rulers of an empire in world history and the publication of his code of laws marked a change in how law was applied.
  • King David
    1000 BCE

    King David

    David became King of Israel and instituted reforms in managing government. The format of the bureaucracy he put in place was used by later rulers.