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Various tribes who all spoke related languages driving from some original comment tongue and who eventually settled Europe, Iran, & Northern India
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Indo Europeans
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The old pale Stone Age which began 100 thousand years ago with the first modern humans and lasted for many millennia
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Paleolithic
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The Middle Stone Age which began around 15,000 years ago as a relation from the final Ice Age begin to reside
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Mesolithic
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The new Stone Age which began between 10000 11500 years ago with the transition to simple farming
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Neolithic
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The belief that all creatures as well as inanimate objects in natural form I have sold and can influence human well-being
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animism
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A large semicircle fertile region that include the valleys of the Tigris Euphrates rivers stretching north-west from the Persian Gulf to the eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea
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Fertile Crescent
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The earliest known Mesopotamia culture
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Sumerians
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Meaning what shape Latin term used to describe the writing system invented by the Sumerians
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Cuneiform
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Babylon's most famous king who ruled from 1792 to 1750 BCE reunified Mesopotamia
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Hammurabi
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To build hanging gardens of that alonea for his wife
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Nebuchadnezzar
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The four tiered Hindu social system comprising hereditary society classes that restrict the occupation of members in the relations with the members of other castes
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caste system
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They had collapsed around 1500 BCE when the Aryan people from I ran begin migrating into India States
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What is the Harappan culture
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The Aryans Book of Knowledge the principal source of religious belief for Hindus, a vast collection of sacred hymns to the gods in thoughts about religion, philosophy, and magic
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Vedas
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The process by which productive land is transformed into mostly useless desert
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Desertification
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What are the 5 egyption social classes
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Government officials, priest, scribes, artisans, then peasants
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The first changed I see that can be well documented begin around the same time Hammurabi Road Babylon it was collapsing in India around 1752 through 1122 BCE
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The Shang Dynasty
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The bronze using Shang Dynasty proceed over the first documented States and were succeeded by the ironing using blank who governed much of North and Central China
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The joe dynasty
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