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    This document provides key terms from chapters 1-5 of a history textbook, covering the major early civilizations. It lists over 100 terms related to different historical periods, empires, religions, and cultures that emerged in places like Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China, and the Mediterranean from prehistory through around 500 CE. Some of the major topics covered include the Paleolithic and Neolithic ages, the first civilizations in Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley, classical empires like Persia, Greece, Rome, India, and China, and the spread of religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam.

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    Unit 1 Terms

    Chapter 1: From Hunting & Gathering


    to Civilization
    1. Paleolithic Age (Old Stone Age)
    2. Neolithic Age (New Stone Age)
    3. Neolithic Revolution
    4. Bronze Age
    5. Catal Huyuk
    6. Civilization
    7. Mesopotamia (Tigris-Euphrates Rivers
    Civilization)
    8. Sumerians
    9. Code of Hammurabi
    10.Egyptian Civilization (Nile River)
    11.Indus River Valley Civilization
    12.Chinese River Valley Civilization (Yellow
    River)
    13.Shang Dynasty
    14.Judaism/Jew
    Chapter 2: Classical Civilization, China
    1. Classical Chinese Dynasty
    2. Shi Huangdi
    3. Qin Dynasty
    4. Han Dynasty
    5. Zhou Dynasty
    6. Confucianism
    7. Legalism
    8. Daoism
    9. Syncretism
    Chapter 3: Classical Civilization, India
    1. Himalayas
    2. Aryans
    3. Sanskrit
    4. Vedic & Epic Ages
    5. The Upanishads
    6. Caste system (Varnas)
    7. Mauryan Dynasty
    8. Ashoka
    9. Guptas
    10.Hinduism
    11.Dharma
    12.Buddhism

    Chapter 4: Classical Civilization in the


    Mediterranean & Middle East
    1. Sparta & Athens
    2. Greek City-States
    3. Persian Empire
    4. Pericles
    5. Hellenistic Period
    6. Peloponnesian Wars
    7. Alexander the Great
    8. Roman Republic
    9. Punic Wars
    10.Julius Caesar
    11.Constantine
    12.Classical Mediterranean Civilizations
    13.Socrates
    14.Sophocles
    15.Plato & Aristotle
    16.The Iliad & The Odyssey
    Chapter 5: Classical Period: Directions,
    Diversities, & Declines by 500 CE
    1. Axum
    2. Sahara
    3. Shintoism
    4. Olmecs
    5. Mayas
    6. Incas
    7. The Yellow Turbans
    8. Islam
    9. Sui & Tang Dynasties
    10.Constantinople
    11.The Byzantine Empire
    12.Bodhisattvas
    13.Jesus
    14.Paul
    15.Coptic
    16.Benedict of Nursia
    17.Germanic Kingdoms
    18.Animism

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