The establishment of sedentary village communities

Two religions that offered opportunities for women to lead monastic lives

Societies in the Americas that acquired empires by means of military conquest

This trade route facilitated commodity trade between the Roman and the Han empires between 200 B.C.E. and 200 C.E.

Shipped developed by the Portuguese which sailed across the world

The equality of both men and women in these communities

This religion is based on the belief in a covenant between God and the Hebrew people

Both empires were categorized by long periods of effective centralized governance

This language developed into existence after 1000 as the direct result of expanding global trade patterns

The Bantu migrations had a major effect on the diffusion of this in sub-Saharan Africa

"For the sake of the preservation of this entire creation, Purusha, the exceedingly resplendent one, assigned separate duties to the classes which had sprung from his mouth, arms, thighs, and feet"
Code of Manu, circa 300 B.C.E. represents

The founder of this religion based it's belief on elimination of desire and suffering

Invasions by the borderland people contributed significantly to the fall of these two empires

This area was engaged in regular trade with China, India, and sub-Saharan Africa between 1000-1450

Ship developed by the Chinese much larger than the European caravel

Urban centers, growing populations, and writing systems are characteristics that are shared in

This holy book states that Moses and Jesus were both great prophets sent by God for the benefit of humanity

An empire that extended from China all the way to the Middle East and Europe

This country was a major source and hub of the gold trade in Africa

Lack of this technology kept Portugal disengaged with West African states until the fifteenth century

The social inequalities such as "if a (noble) man put out the eye of another (noble) man, his eye shall be put out" are found in this law code.

Emphasis on harmony between humanity and nature

This empire falls due to the plague, lack of military support and invaders

Before 1450 C.E., gold was exported to the Middle East and Europe by their commercial economy

In the period of 1000-1450, this development partially resulted from the knowledge of Greek science and technology