History Flashcards
What happened during the Bronze Age?
Writing systems were created in Egypt, Iraq and Pakistan. They traded with one another. Astronomy and Mathematics were created.
What else was built during the Bronze Age?
Stone Henge in England, Stone Structures in Malta. The great pyramids of Giza. The Nortachico civilizations in Peru.
1200 BCE
The Bronze Age Collapse. A silent period- many famous tales took place. Torah, Mahabarata. Greek dark ages/ iron age.
When was classical antiquity?
The Greeks and The Romans laid the foundations of western civilizations by building on information.
Who were the Maya?
in Mesoamerica, Omec influenced mayan culture- calendar, writing
What happened in Africa in the Classical Antiquity period?
The kingdom of Kush (Sudan) gave way to kingdom of Aksum.
ar twas being exchanged
3 persian empires. moria, gupta, imperial dynastyt in china
The Silk Road. west and east or eurasia were connected.
What else happened in Classical Antiquity?
moral and philosophical foundations were laid- greek philosophy, the bible, hindu and buddhist scriptures, writing of confucious
Middle Aged/ Medieval
535, 536
Extreme weather events- volcanic eruptions spread to famines and bubonic plague- 50% of population killed.
Middle Ages
Islam expanded in Middle East and Christianity expanded in Europe. Areas of barbarian Kingdoms evolved- England, France, Rome
Middle Ages
Mali Empire in West Africa, Great Zimbabwe
Who else was dominating in The Middle Ages?
Aztecs, Incas
Monghol Empire- genghis khan.
What happened in The Modern Age?
Started with The Black Death. 50% of population passed away. the easternempire fell to the turks. Europeans colonised the americas.
When was the Modern Age?
When was the Bronze Age?
When was the Stone Age?
When was the Iron Age?
When was Classical Antiquity?
When was the Middle Ages?
When was the Modern Age?
