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50 Cards in this Set
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before writing
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prehistory
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written records
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history
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ended prehistoric times
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writing
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named after the tools used
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stone age
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all the ways of a peoples life
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culture
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change from nomadic to farming
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neolithic revolution
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Sumaririan writing
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cuneiform
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many gods
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polythesism
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main feature of civilization
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cities
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one god
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monotheism
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egyptian ruler
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pharoh
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egyptian writing
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hieroglyphics
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mesopotamia
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fertile crescent
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spread of ideas, technologies, from one country to another through trade, migration, and warfare
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cultural diffusion
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the after life
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other world
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loss of all earthly desire
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nirvana
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holy hindu writings
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vadas
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spirits inhabit everything
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animism
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separation begun by areans to maintain spiritual purity
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caste system
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being reborn based on your karma
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reincarnation
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governed govenments and support of gods for the ruler
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mandate of heaven
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hon test
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civil service
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indian numerals
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arabic
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concieved by india
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zero
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gupta india used this system
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decimal
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first italian settlers
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latins
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military city-state
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spatra
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spartan slaves
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helots
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alexander spread this culture
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greek
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develpoed democracy
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athens
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Iliad and Odyddey
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homer
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founder of Hellenistic Age
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alexander
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most famous athenian temple
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parthenon
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hill above the see
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acropolis
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questioning method
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socrates
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tital given to octavian
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augustus
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roman power shared between caesar and other generals
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first triumvirate
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pax romana
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poman peace
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eastern roman capital
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constantinople
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hanniblas home
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carthage
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first to use trigonomotry
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hipparchus
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father of geometry
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euclid
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founder of zoology
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aristotle
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heliocentric theory
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aristarchus
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theory of displacement
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archimedes
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fought between athens and sparta
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peloponnesian war
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athens emerged as the most powerful city-state
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persian wars
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early greeks
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minoans
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known for the trogean war
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mycenaeans
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fought to teach the athenians a lesson for their interferencein the ionian rebelion
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marathon
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