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Athens vs. Sparta

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Peloponnesian war

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Rome vs. Carthage

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Punic

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Muslims Vs. Christians

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Crusades

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England vs. France

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100 years war

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Battle that stopped Muslims advance into Europe

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Battle of tours

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Civilization that created the 1st alphabet

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Phaenicians

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Egyptian writing system

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Hieroglyphics

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Mesopotamian writing system, oldest in the world

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Cuneiform

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Ancient writing system in India

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Sanskrit

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Language of the Romans

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Latin

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Alphabet used in Russia

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Cryllic

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Old Stone Age

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Paleolithic

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New Stone Age

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Neolithic

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Revolution characterizing the beginning of agriculture

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Neolithic

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Period of prosperity under Pericles in Athens

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Golden age

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2 hundred year period of peace and prosperity in Rome

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Pax Romana

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India under the Gupta empire

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Golden age

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The concept of a period of intellectual darkness that occurred in Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire

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Dark ages

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The era in the European history lasting from 1300-1600 renewed interest in classical culture

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Middle Ages

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Period of European history lasting from 1300-1600 led to renewed interest in classical culture

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Renaissance

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Hangin gardens of Babylon

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Nebuchadnezzar

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3 monotheistic religions

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Abraham

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Printing press

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Gutenberg

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Hammanism

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Petrarch

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Medicine

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Hippocrates

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Tragedy

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Aeschylus

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History

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Herodotus

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River in china

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Huang he

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River in India

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Indus and Ganges

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River in Mesopotamia

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Tigris and Euphrates

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River in Egypt

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Nile

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Capital of Byzantine empire

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Constantinople

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City-state in Northern Africa who went to war with Rome

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Carthage

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Mountain range in South America incas lived there

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Andes

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Mountain range north of Italy

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Alps

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Important city of the incas

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Machu Picchu

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Important city of the Aztecs

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Technotitlan

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Important city of the Mayans

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Chicken Itza

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Sea in Eastern Europe important for trade of amber

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Baltic

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Sea above Constantinople important for trade to Russia

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Black

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Sea in the middle of 3 continents

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Mediterranean

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Temple worshipping the goddess Athena of Athens

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Parthenon

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Temple worshipping gods and goddesses located in Rome

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Pathenon

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Greeks vs. Persians

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Persian war

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