Chapter 14 Chapter 6 Chapter 3 Chapters 1-2 Miscellaneous
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Sui Dynasty
This dynasty ended the Period of Disunion in China and began in 589 A.D. by Yang Jian?
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Qin Dynasty
Dynasty led by Shi Huangdi. The emperor in is dynasty used Legalism to strictly control his people?
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Sumer or the Sumerians
This civilization began in Southern Mesopotamia and is known as the world's first civilization?
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prehistory
Historians call the time period before there was writing?
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Africa
Archeologists found some of the earliest human artifacts and fossils on this continent?
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Tang Dynasty
This dynasty began in 618 A.D. and is said to have been the Golden Age of Chinese Civilization?
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Han Dynasty
This dynasty began when a peasant named Liu Bang led a revolution and became emperor. This dynasty abolished Legalism and ruled according to the ideas of Confucianism?
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Akkad
Sargon created the world's first empire. He was from an are just north of Sumer called?
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May Leakey
This famous archeologist found some of the earliest ancestors of humans in Olduvai Gorge?
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Buddhism
When Chinese people came into contact with other civilizations they exchanged ideas along with trade goods. Among these ideas was a new religion that spread from India called?
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Song Dynasty
This dynasty is known as a time of great accomplishments. It began in 960 A.D. and ended in 1279 A.D.?
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wheelbarrow
Farmers in China invented the iron plow and this single-wheeled cart to increase farm production?
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Babylon
This beautiful city was located on the Euphrates River near what is Baghdad, Iraq today. Hammurabi ruled from this city?
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the Mesolithic Era
The age in which humans developed more advanced tools including fish hooks, canoes, pottery and the bow and arrow?
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Yuan Dynasty
This dynasty was ruled by foreign invaders. Kublai Khan founded this dynasty which lasted until 1368 A.D.?
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a caravan
Groups of traveling merchants that traveled on the network of trade routes in Asia?
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a ziggurat
The Sumerians built huge pyramid shaped temples for their many gods called?
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domestication
The process changing plants or animals to make them more useful for humans is called?
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Central Asia
Chinese traders did not travel the entire 4,000 miles of the Silk Road. Most of them sold their goods to other traders in this region. Those traders then took the goods the rest of the way?
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a surplus
Thanks to their accomplishments in irrigation, Sumerians had more food then they needed. To have food then needed is known as a?
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Antarctica
By the end of the Ice Ages, humans populated every continent except?






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