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The Story of Man Prehistoric People 4 million to 5,000 B.C.E. Gathering around the fire Spread of Homo Sapiens Discovery of Agriculture 5,000 B.C.E. Early Civilizations Mesopotamia Sumer ziggurat Babylon Hammurabi’s Code • Contract: wages to be paid to an ox driver or a surgeon • liability of a builder for a house that collapses • household and family relationships: inheritance, divorce, paternity and sexual behavior • military service. Cuneiform Egypt Farming Nile banks Indus River • Aryan Invasion Aryan Invasion Hinduism and Buddhism Needs > Wants • Reincarnation vs Nirvana Xia Dynasty: China Zhou Dynasty Legalism Qin Dynasty Han Dynasty Silk Road Silk Mediterranean Region Phoenicians Phoenician ship Alphabet evolution Israelites Persian Empire Darius the Great Persepolis Persian conquest Greece Greek city states Hellenistic World Formation of Roman Republic •Etruscans •Latins •Greeks Roman Empire Collapse Rome Byzantium Justinian and Theodora Constantinople Rise of Christianity Split Catholic Church Rise of Islam Spread of Islam 5 Pillars of Islam Arrival Seljuk Turks Fall of Byzantium The Americas The Big Three Preview…. • • • • Africa Europe in the Middle Ages Muslim India China Japan, Korea
