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APWH 8000 BCE-600 CE. Created by: Jenna Jones Supervising Editor: Michael D Geoffrion. Nomads: Follow the Food. Foraging Societies. Foraging is hunting and gathering Small groups nomadic groups that follow food At the mercy of nature Natural phenomena could endanger entire communities - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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APWH 8000 BCE-600 CECreated by: Jenna JonesSupervising Editor: Michael D Geoffrion
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Nomads: Follow the Food
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Foraging Societies Foraging is hunting and gathering
Small groups nomadic groups that follow food
At the mercy of nature Natural phenomena could endanger entire
communities Few possessions
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Pastoral Societies Domestication of animals Mostly in mountain regions and in areas
that could not support crops. Supplemented with small scale
agriculture Mostly egalitarian Concept of extended family
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Pastoral cont. Social class based on size of herd Few possessions
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(Not an actual fight or lunge for power)…
Settling Down: Neolithic Revolution
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Agricultural Societies Neolithic Revolution=Agricultural
revolution Neolithic revolution when people began
congregating and forming small villages Relied more on environment (soil and
water) More sense of unity with sustained
cultural interactions
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Agricultural Soc. Cont. Idea of ownership of property Food surplus=specialization of labor
Irrigation lead to even greater surplus Civilizations emerge
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Impact of Agriculture on Environment
Farming villages changed environment by rerouting water, clearing land, and building cities
Land and resources reconfigured to fit needs of growing civilization
Animals used for both food and labor Metallurgy= reliable tools and weapons Latter part of Neolithic
revolution=Bronze Age
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The Rivers Deliver
The Big, Early Civilizations:
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Early civilizations Most ‘great’ civilizations located in river
valleys River gave fresh water, food, and
transportation Civilizations considered large population,
with large land, and distinct culture Many early civilizations were collections
of city states
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Mesopotamia Means “land between the rivers”- Tigris
and Euphrates Series of ancient civilization is
Mesopotamia: Sumer, Babylon, and Persia
Part of Fertile Crescent
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Sumer: First Major Mesopot. Civilization
Rose in the southern part of Mesopot. Cuneiform= writing Used wheel, developed 12 month
calendar, math system based on 60 Polytheistic; each city state worshipped
a different god Built temples called ziggurats for gods
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Sumer to Babylon When Sumer declined, city of Akkad rose
to power Akkadians developed first known code of
law Akkad overrun by Babylon Babylon expanded code of law to
Hammurabi’s Code Babylon fell because of invasions by
Kassites and Hittites
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Cont. Hittites dominated because they used
iron for weapons Assyrians learned iron metallurgy
Est. capital at Nineveh Assyrians hated people who they
conquered Sent large groups into exile
Assyrians defeated by Medes and Chaldeans Nebuchadnezzar king of Chaldeans
Fell to Persia
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Persia Persians develop Great Royal Road
(1,600 miles from Persian Gulf to Aegean Sea
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Lydians Concept of using coined money for trade Led to consistent prices and allowed
people to save money
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Phoenicians Powerful naval city states on
Mediterranean Simple alphabet using 22 letters
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Hebrews Religion: Judaism (first Jews) Established Israel in Palestine Frequently invaded, but kept identity Believed to be God’s chosen people
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Ancient Egypt 3 Kingdoms: Old, Middle, and New
(height in New) Before Old kingdom, entire river valley
ruled by King Menes Manage flood waters and irrigation
Pharaohs direct construction of obelisks and pyramids
Hieroglyphics (writing)
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Egypt Polytheistic- w/focus on life after death Mummification (mostly elite) First female rule: Queen Hatshepsut
(during New Kingdom) Relatively high status of women: could
buy and sell property, inherit property, choose to will property, and right to divorce.
Still expected to be obedient to men
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Egyptian Social
PharaohsPriests
Nobles
Merchants and artisans
PEASANTS & SLAVES
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Egypt decline Assyrian and Persia conquered parts of
Egypt Later Greeks and Romans would rule
Egypt
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Indus Valley Limited contact with other peoples
because of landscape Connection to outside world by Khyber
Pass in Hindu Kush Mountains Along Indus River 2 Major cities: Harappa and
Mohenjo-Daro (sophisticated)
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Indus cont. Indus Valley civilization were polytheistic Had pottery and cotton farming (made
into cloth) Indus decline: Not known why
Cities abandoned Believed to have been invaded by Aryans
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Aryans Nomadic tribes from north of Caucasus
Mtns. Used horses and advanced weaponry Est. their religion (Hindu) on Indian
subcontinent Polytheistic Recorded beliefs in Vedas and Upanishads
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Aryans Idea of caste system 3 classes: warriors, priests, and peasants
Later class of landowners and merchants inserted above peasants
Priests (Brahmans) and warriors would converge into one class
Sub castes added later on Originally movement between classes
was allowed, but became more strict over time
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China Shang China in Hwang Ho River Valley
(Yellow River Valley) Trade centered civilization Powerful military, used chariots Extremely isolated, thought they were
center of civilization Ethnocentric attitude
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Shang family Patriarchal structure Believed gods controlled all aspects of
peoples’ lives Veneration
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Zhou Dynasty Wu Wang established Zhou dynasty Maintained traditions and customs of
Shang Lasted nearly 900 years Mandate of Heaven: meaning heaven
granted power to Zhou as long as rulers governed justly and wisely
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Zhou Feudal system: King as ruler, nobles
given power of smaller regions Nobles became more powerful, and
eventually broke off from empire and developed own state
Bureaucracies developed to control government better
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West Africa: Bantu Bantu Migrations: farmers in Niger and Benue
River Valleys in W. Africa migrated south and east Spread language and methods of agriculture and
metallurgy Lasted from 1500BC-1300BC Migration spurred by climatic changes and
population pressure from migrants to their area Jenner-Jeno: first city in sub-Saharan Africa
Decentralized
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Early Mesoamerica and South Amer.
Olmec: Mexico (1500 to 400 BCE) Olmec were urban society with
surplusses of corn, beans, and squash Irrigation techniques and infrastructure Polytheistic, had writing and calendar
Not formed in river valley
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South America Chavin: Andes (900 to 200 BCE) Urban civilization with polytheistic
religion Located on coast (access to seafood) Used metal tools and weapons Llamas as beasts of burden
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Classic Mesoamerican Civilizations Mayan (300 BCE to 800 CE); southern Mexico to
central America Collection of city states ruled by same king Developed complex calendar system Tikal: most important Mayan political center Nobody know what happened to them
Disease, natural disaster, warfare, etc.
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Mayan Divided cosmos to 3 parts: heavens,
humans, and underworld Believed gods created humans out of corn
Mayan warfare to acquire slaves not territory Slaves=labor
Used ridged field system Cultivated cotton and maize
Ball courts and pyramids
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India and China Alexander the Great conquered Persian
empire Mauryan Empire founded by
Chandragupta Maurya Unified smaller kingdoms into one
Highpoint under Ashoka Maurya (converted to Buddhism) Strong trade and military Later Ashoka preached nonviolence and
moderation Rock and Pillar Edicts- big rocks with rules
on them
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Gupta Dynasty Mauryan empire declined after Ashoka
died Chadra Gupta II revived the empire
Decentralized and smaller than Mauryan Referred to as Golden Age
Arts and sciences developed (pi and zero) Arabic Numerals
Hinduism dominant religion Caste system (women lost rights)
Collapse after invaded by White Huns
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Qin Dynasty (China) Qin was short lived Developed strong economy based on agriculture Powerful army with iron weapons Unified region under single emperor Great Wall of China Qin Shihuangdi- dynasty’s first emperor
Recentralized, standardized laws, currencies, and weights, measures, and systems of writing
Belief system of Legalism Decline after Shihuangdi died
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Han Dynasty Enemies: Xiongnu (Huns) invaded China Leader: Wu Ti (Warrior Emperor)
Enlarged Han empire Trade thrived on Silk Road and Buddhism diffused Civil service system- based on Confucius ideas
Used for government positions Chinese invented paper, sundials, calendars,
rudder, and compass Decline after Wang Mang used Mandate of
Heaven to dethrone emperor (est. Xin dynasty)
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Classical Greece Made of Polis: city states
Shared common culture and identity 2 Main Polis:
Athens: political, cultural, and cultural center of Greece
Sparta: agriculture and militaristic Austere lifestyle and highly disciplined
3 social groups in each polis Citizens (adult males), free people (no
political rights), noncitizens (slaves)
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Greece Athens had first democracy (only adult
males participate) Created by Draco and Solon (aristocrats)
Sparta women had higher status than women in Athens
Greek polytheistic- Gods believed to possess human failings
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Persian Wars United all Greece city states against
Persia Victories by Greece at Marathon and
Salamis (control Aegean sea) After war Greece enters era of peace and
prosperity called Golden Age of Pericles
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Golden Age of Pericles Athens became cultural powerhouse
under Pericles Established democracy for all adult males Built Parthenon
Delian League: city state alliance against aggression from common enemies
Philosophy: Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle- truth from rational thought
Intro of Greek drama
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Athens decline Peloponnesian League: Sparta and other city
states allied against Athens Peloponnesian War: Athens V. Sparta
Athens takes defensive strategy behind city walls Athens afflicted by plague, killing vast numbers
and Pericles Athens navy lost battle at Syracuse on island of
Sicily Sparta didn’t destroy Athens, later invaded by
Macedonians Macedonians didn’t destroy it, but encouraged Greek
culture
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Macedonians Alexander the Great conquered Persia and
moved to India Divided realm into 3 Regions
Antigonid (Greece and Macedon) Ptolemaic (Egypt) Seleucid (Bactria and Anatolia)
Macedon adopted and spread Greek ideas Hellenism: culture, ideas, and pattern of Greek life
Macedon and empires fell after Alex the Great died
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Rome Polytheism with many gods of Greek origin Social Structure:
Patricians: land owning noble men Plebeians: All other free men Slaves
Representative Republic Made of Senate (patricians) and Assembly
(patricians and plebeians) 2 consuls elected by assembly and given veto
power over decisions
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Rome Civil laws to protect individual rights Twelve Tables of Rome
“innocent until proven guilty” Pater familias- eldest male in the family
held power Roman women could own property
Slaves were 1/3 of population
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Roman Military Carthage was Rome’s first enemy (North
Africa) Wars between Carthage and Rome called
Punic Wars First Punic War to gain control of Sicily
(Rome won) Second Punic War Carthage extends to
Northern Italy and crosses Alps Rome expected southern attack
Third Punic War Rome invades and destroys Carthage
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Roman Decline Reasons for decline:
Increased displaced urban population Roman currency devalued (inflation
increased) Political leaders fighting amongst
themselves Senate weakened Gave way to first triumvate: Pompey, Crassus,
and Ceasar
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First Triumvate Caesar given power over southern Gaul
(France) Caesar pushed Pompey and Crassus out
of power and become “emperor for life” Caesar assassinated by his senators Gave way to second triumvate
Octavius, Marc Antony, Lepidus
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Second Triumvate Octavius took most power (renamed
Augustus Caesar) Became emperor
End of Roman Republic, start of Roman Empire
Rome capital of Western World Augustus est. rule of law, common
coinage, civil service, and secure travel for merchants
Pax Romana: (Roman Peace)
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Roman Empire cont. Christianity introduced
Originally persecuted, but ended with Constantine issuing Edict of Milan
Christianity became official religion of Roman Empire
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Collapse of Western Roman Empire Decline started by external pressure
(Attila Huns) Also too big to control
Diocletian became emperor Made co-emperors for better control Armies under imperial control Strengthened imperial currency
Budget on government Civil war after Diocletian
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Constantine Constantinople in Byzantium After Constantine died empire divided
into East and West West suffered more
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Major Belief Systems
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Confucianism Developed by Chinese Political and social philosophy, not religion Deals mostly with political and social order and place in
society 5 fundamental relationship:
Ruler and subject, parent and child, husband and wife, older and younger brother, friend and friend.
Junzi: people who put aside personal ambition for good of state
Ren: sense of humanity and benevolence Li- sense of propreity, respect, and deference to elders Xiao- filial piety (respect for family obligation)
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Daoism Dao (Tao): the way of nature, the way of
the cosmos Founder: Lao-tzu (Chinese philosopher) Image to demonstrate is pot on potter’s
wheel, also use water Ambition and activism only bring chaos
to world Doctrine of wuwei: disengagement from
worldly affairs
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LEGALISM Used by Chinese in Qin dynasty Developed in same time period of
Confucianism and Daoism Peace and order were achievable
through a centralized, tightly governed state People made to obey through harsh
punishment, strong central gov’t, and unquestioned authority
Worthy professions: farming and military
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Hinduism Began in India with Aryan invaders One supreme force called Brahma, the creator Hindu gods were mainfestations of Brahma
Vishnu: preserver Shiva: destroyer
Life goal to merge with Brahma Dharma: rules and obligations of caste you’re
born in Moksha: highest state of being Sacred text is Vedas and Upanishads
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Buddhism Founder: Siidhartha Gautama Four Noble Truths:
All life is suffering Suffering is caused by desire One can be freed of this desire One is freed of desire by following 8 fold path
Eight fold path: right views, aspirations, speech, conduct, livelihood, endeavor, mindfullness, meditation
Nirvana: perfect peace and harmony 2 sects: Buddhism and Mahayana Buddhism