Period 2: 600 BCE- 600 CE Flashcards
1
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500 BCE
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Bantu migrations begin
2
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600 BCE
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Buddha, Confucius, Laozi share beliefs
3
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5th Century BCE
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Golden Age of Greece
philosophers
4
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324 BCE
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Rise of Mauryan Empire
5
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323 BCE
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Alexander the Great conquers Western Asia
6
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221 BCE
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Qin unified China under Shi Huangdi - 1st empire
7
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100 BCE
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Commerce begins on the Silk Road
8
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32 CE
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Start of Christianity
9
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100 CE
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Stirrup developed in Central Asia
10
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220 CE
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End of the Han dynasty
11
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300 CE
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Trans-Saharan trade routes emerge; camels
12
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320 CE
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Rise of the Gupta empire
13
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333 CE
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Roman capital moved to Constantinople
14
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350 CE
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Vedic beliefs transforming into Hinduism
15
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476 CE
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Fall of Rome in the west
16
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500 CE
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Feudalism emerges in Western Europe
17
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527 CE
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Justinian rules Byzantine empire
18
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522 BCE
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Rule of Darius/ Persian Empire strong
19
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250 CE
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Mayan civilization begins
