global history review. let’s start at the very beginning…
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GLOBAL HISTORY REVIEW
Let’s start at the very beginning…
Let’s start at the very beginning…
Early ManEarly Man
Early humans did not farm. They were…Early humans did not farm. They were…
Hunter-gatherers!Hunter-gatherers!
Follow the food!Follow the food!
Neolithic RevolutionNeolithic Revolution
At this time, early humans learned to…
At this time, early humans learned to…
Farm!Farm!
AND
Domesticate animals
This led to…
AND
Domesticate animals
This led to…
Permanent settlementsPermanent settlements
andand
Def: the way
ALL of the earliest civilizations were built
near…
ALL of the earliest civilizations were built
near…
Because they provide…Because they provide…
Tigris & Euphrates?Tigris & Euphrates?
Earliest river valley civilizationMesopotamia
Earliest river valley civilizationMesopotamia
Nile?Nile?
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt
Indus?Indus?Indus Civilization
Mohenjo-DaroHarappa
Indus CivilizationMohenjo-Daro
Harappa
Huang-He?Huang-He?
Shang DynastyShang Dynasty
BabylonBabylon
Eye for an eyeFirst law code
Eye for an eyeFirst law code
Cultural DiffusionCultural Diffusion
Blending of ideas between cultures
Blending of ideas between cultures
Barriers to cultural diffusion
Barriers to cultural diffusion
Bridges to cultural diffusion
Bridges to cultural diffusion
China’s GeographyChina’s Geography
Natural boundaries
IsolationEthnocentris
m
Natural boundaries
IsolationEthnocentris
m
Japan’s GeographyJapan’s Geography
Japan’s GeographyJapan’s GeographyArchipelago, so
it was…Isolated!Lacks natural
resources so it was…
Dependent on trade.
Archipelago, so it was…
Isolated!Lacks natural
resources so it was…
Dependent on trade.
Northern Africa’s Geography
Northern Africa’s Geography
Northern Africa’s Geography
Northern Africa’s Geography
Sahara DesertSahara Desert
Sub-Saharan Africa’s Geography
Sub-Saharan Africa’s Geography
Sub-Saharan Africa’s Geography
Sub-Saharan Africa’s Geography
Many resourcesLater led to colonization by
EuropeansRain forests
Many resourcesLater led to colonization by
EuropeansRain forests
India’s GeographyIndia’s Geography
India’s GeographyIndia’s Geography
Monsoons (seasonal winds that bring rain)
Himalaya mountains Isolated for most of history
Monsoons (seasonal winds that bring rain)
Himalaya mountains Isolated for most of history
Middle East GeographyMiddle East Geography
Middle East GeographyMiddle East Geography
Arid climate, scarcity of waterCrossroads for tradeOIL
Arid climate, scarcity of waterCrossroads for tradeOIL
Russia’s GeographyRussia’s GeographyCold winters Napoleon and Hitler failedWarm water ports-- Peter the Great
Cold winters Napoleon and Hitler failedWarm water ports-- Peter the Great
