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History-Dates
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 10,000 BCE | population of earth was 10 million |
| 8,000 BCE | beginning of Neolithic farming communities |
| 3500 - 3000 BCE (Sumer) | Cuneifrom is created |
| 2500 - 2300 BCE (Sumer) | Civil war begins in Sumer |
| 2300 - 2000 BCE (Sumer) | invasion od Ur from the outside |
| 1950 BCE (Sumer) | Ur is destroyed |
| 2650 BCE (Egypt) | – Step pyramid is built |
| 2600 -2200 (Egypt) | 1st illness |
| 1473-1458 BCE (Egypt) | Hatshepsuts reign |
| 1274 BCE (Egypt) | – Battle of Kadesh |
| 1020 -922 BCE | United Kingdom of Israel |
| 586-539 BCE | 1st Babylonian captivity |
| 521-486 BCE | Reign of Darius |
| 490 BCE (Greek) | – Persian defeat at Marathon |
| 480 BCE | Persian defeat at Thermopylae |
| 479 BCE | – Persian defeat at Plataea |
| 478 BCE | Formation of the Delian League |
| 431-404 BCE | – Peloponnesian War |
| 332 BCE (Egypt) | conquered by Alexander the Great |
| 1258 CE | Baghdad conqured by Mongols |
| 1799 CE | Rosetta Stone found |
| 1922 CE | – Howard Carter discover lost tomb |
| 1947 CE | India gains independence from British rule |
| 1948 CE | Israeli independence |
| 1949 CE | (PRC) – Peoples Rights of China formally established |
| 1967, 1973 CE (Israeli History) | Six day war (Israel VS. the surrounding areas) |
| 1968 CE | 2nd highest elected office in India is held by someone who was born an “untouchable” |
| 1950 CE | Indian constitution changed to prohibit discrimination based on class |