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big history final

BIg history

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relationship between animals and human then mutualistic symbiosis
consensual -> conceive power trust ->threats
four world zones Afro Eurasia=1st society to have domestication Australasia= papa new guinea only place w/ agriculture at time Americas=teosinte, llamas pacific island developed agriculture later Pacific=hard to form, scattered islands, harsh envirements
places in fertile crescent sumer, mesopatamia, jericho, uruk in mesopotamia, nile rive valley, indus river valley, catlhoyuk
Sumer Located in mesopotamia, used cuneiform, epic of gilgamesh, Babylonians, Code of harumabbi, birthplace of writing, ziggurats, decline because of irrigation overuse
Jericho large walls Battle of Jericho and earthquakes, oldest continuously occupied town,settled first by naufians, plaster skulls, assyrians and Babylonians, Romans and persians, Ottomans, Jews and muslims
catlhoyuk dead buried under floor, vulture paintings, mother goddes(venus)
uruk oldest known city, first cuneiform, start of polytheistic religion, epic of gilgamesh(guy was king of uruk),ziggurat, in mesopotamia
Nile river valley Rossta stone, weakened by famine, conquered by alexander the great from Macadonia
indus river valley Rapid urbanization because of climate change, great urban planning and building, toilets, trade with lots of places, not a lot of war, no(little) religion, caste system, depopulated due to drought, disease, and climate change probably
Korea Populated in paleolithic by walking across yellow sea plain, mountains w/ gold
Japan earthquakes, typhoons, worlds first poetry, Populated in paleolithic by walking across yellow sea plain,
Mind dynasty restored china from Mongols, sections of great wall, could have colonized America
Shang dynasty bronze craftmanship, no organized religion, oracle bones, could have
China in general Two main rivers=Yellow river/Huang He, first emperor starts to build wall Qin Shi Huang(Qin dynasty)
Longshan culture Early neolithic culture in early china
Meditarean and sorrunding places Greeks, romans, Persians, Athens,
Greece heavily relied on water, strong navy, rivals w/ persia
greeco-persian wars greek beat persians
Peloponnesian war sparta won
Rome pax romana, founded when Etruscan king got takes over, lived inland avoid naval attacks, persecuted christians but enabled christianity, overun by germaic invaders then byzantine empire, then Ottoman tarks, law inspired us law
Julius Ceasear first roman dictator
Romulus Augustus last roman dictator
Athens first marathon, Peloponnesian war, conquered by romans, expanded under macadamia control(Alex)
Persians very strong military, Zoroastrianism (first religion) cirius , dareas, ,xeres
Mayas city states, ball game sacrifices, decentralized, sophisticated writing and math, space stuff
Aztecs sacrficied people whenever something went wrong, Technochitlan capital(floating island city), chinampas
inca close to nature, mummys, now writing kipu instead, Inti(sun god) machu pichu capital
sub-saharan africa harsh climates, housed ghana and mali empire, never housed major agarian civivlizations
Ghana coal mines, camels, trade hub, taken over by Mali
Mali empire taxed trade in area, Mansa musa(richest emperor, crashed economy ventured for the hajj
Pacific islands Lapita people first to go to pacific islands, rapa nui easter island people, maori first to go to new zealnd
lapita people first to settle in pacific islands,
maori first to go to new Zealand(last large human place to getpopulated place on earth)
ottoman empire Made it dihfficult/impossible for Europe to trade with Asia, because they controlled all of the trade in that area. Force european countries to go to asia by sea, eventually they found the americas
mongols -Largest contiguous empire -Fighting on horse back - Intentionally spread the black death(The plague)
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