When we have records of people’s lives during their lifetime. This could be in the form of written, visual, or oral records.

Nomadic living / Small Populations / Hunting &Gathering / 2.5 Million BCE - 8000 BCE / "The Stone Age"

Neolithic Revolution (also called the Agricultural Revolution) / Increase in farming and domestication of animals / Permanent Settlements / Job Specialization / Social classes and gender roles / 8000 BCE - 3000 BCE / "The NEW Stone Age"

Which is NOT one of the four Early River Valley Civilizations?

The study of human societies and cultures and their development

Taming an animal and keeping it as farm produce or cultivating a plant for food

Which is NOT one of Classical Persia’s achievements?

Which is NOT one of Buddhism’s beliefs?

Was an ancient trade route that linked the Western world with the Middle East and Asia and increased trade between the Roman Empire and China and later between medieval European kingdoms and China.

Each person should live up to his or her name and fulfill their social obligations, obedience and natural order, Roles of Each Person

The birthplace of democracy

Expanded his empire throughout the Mediterranean, Egypt, and India

What factor did NOT lead to the fall of the Roman Empire?

Culture created from a blend of Greek, Persian, Egyptian, and Indian cultures.

Which is NOT a significant piece of Roman Architecture?

Why was it difficult for the Greek city-states to unite?

Who did NOT use or believe in Reason and logical thinking could be used to understand the universe

Which ancient civilization is most closely associated with the Twelve Table, an extensive road system, the invention of concrete and the spread of Christianity?

Holding of land in exchange for service or

labor; Self-sufficient & similar to the Caste

system in India.

Who is considered the spiritual founder of Islam?

What is considered the Holy Book of Islam?

Name the famous church that was built and represented the Byzantine Empire?

To capture the Holy Land from Islamic rulers...

Signed in 1215 by King John and the Monarch's power was limited, and people had basic rights.

What two products dominated trade in the African Sahara?

Mongol chieftain that unified the Mongol Tribes and created the world’s LARGEST empire, stretching from the Pacific to Eastern Europe

Brought a period of peace within the Mongol Empire during the 1200s & 1300s increased trade between Europe and Asia

He was a Venetian explorer that brought Western Culture to Eastern civilizations and helped to increase trade between China and Europe

Famous wealthy ruler of the Kingdom of Mali; the fame of Mali as a center of learning for the Muslim community.

Civil service exams, extending the Great Wall, improving the Grand Canal, and building parts of the Forbidden City for the rulers.

Christian boys taken from conquered territories and raised as an elite military force

What city conquered by the Ottoman Empire ended the Byzantine Empire?

What is one of the greatest Indian Empires?

A monument built by Shah Jahan for his wife, considered to the the “jewel of Muslim art in India”.