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What is the name given to the era that saw the domestication of plants (farming) develops across the world independently?
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The Bronze Age was ushered in around 4,000 BCE when what two metals were combined?
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What is the name given to the era that saw the domestication of plants (farming) develops across the world independently? agricultural revolution
The Bronze Age was ushered in around 4,000 BCE when what two metals were combined? copper and tin
Name one of the two animals that were domesticated in the Andes Mountains of South America for their meat and wool, and in one case to carry loads. llama
What staple crop was the Olmec civilization responsible for breeding from wild teosinte? maize
Sumerian temples were known as what? ziggurats
Human prehistory is divided into what two eras? paleolithic and neolithic
What fertile area named due to two rivers that it encompassed; it was home to some of the world's first cities and civilizations? mesopotamia
One (if not the) earliest pieces of literature is an epic poem that follows the exploits of a legendary half-man/half god king named? gilgamesh
What was the first dynasty of rulers in ancient China? shah dynasty
What was the first published laws code were created by the Babylonian ruler? hammurabi
The first woman to become Pharaoh was? hatshepsut
The people whom had a great trade network stretched across the Mediterranean and made Purple and the Alphabet? phoenicians
The middle kingdom came to an end with the Invasion of Egypt by people who used horse-drawn chariots? hyksos
The writer of the epic poems The Iliad and The Odyssey was? homer
Moved to other areas in the Mediterranean, some destroyed the Hittite empire sea people
Egyptians recorded ideas on these papyrus
What civilization on Crete was named after their king minoans
The pharaoh united upper and lower kingdoms of Egypt narmer
A family of rulers who's right to rule is passed within the family dynasty
Pharaoh was believed to be the human form of what god horus
Solder was dispatched to Athens to proclaim the victory battle of marathon
How did Spartans treat infants? kill the weak
Persuaded the Spartans to overthrow the Athenian tyrants cliestiens
Alliance for protection against Persia, Sparta created an apposing alliance peloponnesion league
Spartans enslaved the inhabitances of other places, these people were known as helots
King Leonidas and his 300 Spartans held back the Persian Army at the battle of therompyble
Athens created this league against Persia delion league
means "rule of the people" democracy
Said the material world is just shadows plato
was elected Archon in 594 BCE solon
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